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Zimbabwe showcases indigenous healing at Global Traditional Medicine Conference
HARARE - Traditional medicines have long been a cornerstone of healthcare in Zimbabwe, and renowned healer Sekuru Nyangatayani (born Peter Chingudzi) believes these practices can effectively complement the country's formal healthcare system....

Zimbabwe To Host Headquarters Of Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF)'S New Independent Entity
(MENAFN- APO Group) Africa's premier trade and investment event, the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) is transitioning into an independent, permanent African institution headquartered in Harare, Zimbabwe to accelerate Africa's economic integration....

The climate crisis is unjust for rural women
Rural women are heavily involved in agriculture, natural resource management, and household caregiving. File Pic The climate crisis is not a gender-neutral phenomenon. Its impacts are unevenly distributed, often amplifying existing inequalities...

HomeTown Stories – UK-Zimbabwe Connections: Why I always use my spirit name
Living abroad has deepened my appreciation for Zimbabwe’s cultural richness and mystic beauty. I always introduce myself by my spirit name, Ganyamatope Dzapasi (pictured) — a way of honouring ancestral knowledge and the elders who were my earliest...

FDI, green minerals, and the false promise of development: Why Zimbabwe must break free from extractives dependency
The Look East Policy, once a rhetorical assertion of sovereignty, merely swapped one master for another. For decades, Zimbabwe’s government has peddled Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in mining as the engine of economic revival. From the ‘Look...

Nduna wants miners to be forced to reclaim environment
Zanu PF chairperson of the resource mobilisation and revenue generation committee, Dexter Nduna. File Pic Zanu PF chairperson of the resource mobilisation and revenue generation committee, Dexter Nduna, has called for the enactment of a policy...

Talking Green World: Zimbabwe’s lithium: A catalyst for energy security and national development
Lithium must fuel factories, jobs, and innovation in Zimbabwe. Instead of sending unprocessed ore abroad. File Pic Zimbabwe is blessed with some of the world’s richest lithium reserves, a resource the world desperately needs to power the clean...

‘No nation can prosper in isolation’: Zimbabwe ready to contribute to a safe world
Debra Matabvu ZIMBABWE is prepared to share its experiences and contribute to a safer and more secure world by working closely with all United Nations (UN) member states, President Mnangagwa has said. In a speech read on his behalf by Foreign...

COMMENT: Zim’s agricultural boom seeding industrialisation and sustainable growth
IN a remarkable turnaround, Zimbabwe’s agriculture sector is demonstrating unprecedented potential, with a record wheat production target of 600 000 tonnes for the 2025 season signalling a new era of productivity. This resurgence represents the...

ZB Financial Holdings makes history with sustainability certification
Business Reporter ZB Financial Holdings (ZBFH) has become the first financial institution in Zimbabwe to achieve a sustainability certification, a milestone hailed as pivotal for driving the country’s economic and sustainable industrial growth....

Climate-related Deaths Rise Sharply Across Africa: Researchers
Ethiopia recorded at least 442 deaths since 2020, twice as many as in preceding decade Extreme weather events claimed the lives of at least 442 Ethiopians in the past five years, according to a report published by an Indian public-interest...

Zimbabwe to host headquarters of IATF’s new independent entity
ALGIERS, Algeria — Africa’s premier trade and investment event, the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) is transitioning into an independent, permanent African institution headquartered in Harare, Zimbabwe to accelerate Africa’s economic integration....
NEW: Zimbabwe has contributed to resolution of conflicts in the region – President Mnangagwa
ZIMBABWE has positively contributed to the peaceful resolution of conflicts in the region, guided by its belief in the principles of sovereignty, equality and peaceful coexistence among nations, President Mnangagwa has said. In a speech read on...

Zanu PF dragging Zimbabwe to the pits
President Emmerson Mnangagwa is not ready to cede power. WHEN Zanu PF sneezes, Zimbabwe catches a cold. The ongoing internal power struggles within the party threatens to drag Zimbabwe into the abyss as both business and citizens adopt a...

Climate-smart financing heats up Africa’s cooling industry
Pay-as-you-store models and climate-backed finance are transforming Africa’s cold chain into an investable asset and shifting millions of tons of food from waste to market. SPECIAL REPORT | BIRD AGENCY | Aisha used to throw away nearly half her...

Emps Roy Lands Triple Nominations at UK–Zimbabwe Business Expo Awards
Munashe Emperor Roy Mupoto, widely recognised as Emps Roy, has secured three prestigious nominations at the upcoming UK–Zimbabwe Business Expo Awards, underlining his growing influence in financial services, technology, and diaspora innovation....

Zimbabwe Bids for UN Security Council Seat
Zimbabwe Bids for UN Security Council Seat Zimbabwe has formally announced its candidacy for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the 2027–2028 term. Foreign Affairs minister, Aaron Murwira, said the country...

Zimbabwe set to roll out bi-annual HIV prevention injectable in January 2026
CATHERINE MUROMBEDZI HEALTH CORRESPONDENT Zimbabwe is among 10 countries selected globally to roll out the twice a year injectable HIV prevention. The good news was announced through a statement by the partners, USAID, Global Fund and Gilead...

Zimbabwe eyes mineral-backed debt deals
Zimbabwe is exploring the use of its vast mineral resources, including platinum, gold, and lithium, to help settle part of its US$13.2 billion external debt, Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube...

UAE women celebrate victory in landmark first ODI against Zimbabwe
Rinitha Rajith, a 19-year-old computer engineering student from Ajman, hit the first one-day international half-century by a UAE woman to set up victory on their debut in the format. The national team beat Zimbabwe by 36 runs in the opening game...