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“Girl Education Today for Women Empowerment Tomorrow”: Emphasizes Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej on ...
Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany together with First Ladies of Africa who are also their Ambassadors, Ministries of Health, Education, Communication & Gender, mark ‘International Women’s Day...
ECL Court Updates: Edgar Lungu had four passports, one from Zimbabwe, one diplomatic and two green passports
Hearing underway at the Pretoria High Court, where the government, through the Attorney Genera Mulilo Kabesha, is seeking to stop the burial of former President Edgar Lungu in South Africa. On A 10 MINUTES SHORT BREAK So far the South African...

A New Solar Power Plant Powers Progress in Zimbabwe’s Renewable Energy Sector
Africa, Development & Aid, Editors' Choice, Education, Energy, Environment, Featured, Headlines, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations Energy A new solar power plant at Africa University in eastern Zimbabwe. Credit: Farai Shawn...

Chief Deli rallies villagers on cultural values
CHIEF Deli of Umguza in Matabeleland North has rallied villagers to visit cultural shrines to appease ancestral spirits over moral decay to emancipate the country from social and economic hardships. CHIEF Deli of Umguza in Matabeleland North has...

South Africans and Zimbabweans pray together after xenophobic attacks in Addo
By Joseph Chirume, GroundUp Hundreds of residents of Valencia, Addo came together to pray for peace and order after recent xenophobic attacks. There have still not been any arrests, almost a month after one South African and four immigrants were...
Officials urge review of gender bill to address men’s representation
By Ndumiso Tshuma The bill, designed to align with Zimbabwe’s constitutional principles and development goals, has sparked debate over whether its focus on women unintentionally excludes the challenges faced by men in communities across the...
Housing, jobs and freedoms: The rights Zimbabweans are still fighting for
By Ndumiso Tshuma The country scored 67.8% on Quality of Life when assessed against an income-adjusted benchmark. HRMI described this as close to the Sub-Saharan Africa regional average. “Zimbabwe scores 67.8% on Quality of Life when scored...

New IOC President Kirsty Coventry, of Zimbabwe, takes office
SALT LAKE CITY — Fraser Bullock is eager for the new International Olympic Committee president, Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe, to come to Utah as the state gears up to host the 2034 Winter Games. Coventry, at 41, is younger and less formal than her...

Zimbabwe's online visa system now fully operational
Zimbabwe's Online Border Management System (OBMS) is now fully operational, ushering in a new era of digitised immigration services that allow travellers to apply for visas and complete border formalities online. This milestone marks a significant...

Zimbabwean woman with 3 husbands sues 1 for neglect
A Warren Park woman in a rare polyandrous marriage has taken one of her three husbands to court, accusing him of neglecting his responsibilities, financial abuse, and causing emotional distress to their household. Ms Sekai Makanya appeared before...

Zimbabwean rich kid flies from Dubai to South Africa in 1st class, lavish life in TikTok video amazes viewers
A Zimbabwean content creator showed people a part of her luxurious lifestyle, which included travel and designer purchases The young lady posted a video of her journey from Dubai to South Africa in a video which received a lot of attention on...

Zimbabwe Women to tour Ireland for white-ball series
Beloved Biza Zimbabwe women cricketZimbabwe Women will visit Ireland next month for a five-match white-ball series, Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) has confirmed. The tour itinerary includes three T20 Internationals to be played in Dublin on 20, 22 and 23...

WOMEN’S REGIONALS: Southerns power to big win over Northerns
cricket stumpsSoutherns Women 224 all out (49.5 overs) Kate Ebrahim 87 , Runyararo Pasipanodya 30 , Mitchel Mavunga 25* Nomvelo Sibanda 5/49, Tendai Makusha 4/40 Northerns Women 95 all out (28.1 overs) Beloved Biza 22 , Ashley Ndiraya 21...
Immigrants are the heart of the Tri-Cities
As the daughter of Zimbabwean immigrants, I feel a deep empathy for those who are being impacted by the recent ICE operations. The anxiety stirred by these raids and harsh immigration policies resonates with me because I understand what it means...

Zimbabwe Women's Regional One-Day Tournament 2025: Full schedule, squads, match timings, and live-streaming details
Zimbabwe Cricket's domestic 50-over competition will feature two teams, filled with top cricketers in the country. The Zimbabwe Women's Regional One-Day Tournament 2025 kicks off on June 24, and will run until June 28. Harare will host all three...
Feature: Wetland preservation promotes healthy ecosystems in Zimbabwe's capital
HARARE, June 24 (Xinhua) -- Located in the northwestern region of Harare, Zimbabwe's capital, the 500-hectare Monavale Vlei remains a well-protected wetland that offers a serene retreat for nature enthusiasts, thanks to the dedicated efforts of a...
As sports embrace gender tests, Kirsty Coventry and IOC may follow
LAUSANNE – As the gender furore that engulfed boxing at the 2024 Paris Olympics rumbles on, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is weighing reintroducing testing, while several sports have already embraced testing for male chromosomes. Such...

Zimbabwe First Lady meets the richest Indian in Africa Prateek Suri
In a landmark diplomatic and philanthropic engagement, Prateek Suri, CEO of Maser Group and MDR Investments, widely recognized as the richest Indian in Africa and the youngest billionaire on the continent, met with Auxillia Mnangagwa, the First...

Divorce among Zimbabwean women up by nearly 100,000 in 10 years
Zimbabwe has witnessed a significant increase in the number of divorced or separated women over the past decade, according to the newly released 2025 Zimbabwe Demographic and Health Survey (ZDHS). The report, produced by the Zimbabwe National...

Gender quality, India's 2036 Olympics bid and more: New IOC chief Kirsty Coventry faces a tough road ahead
The world Kirsty Coventry walks into Monday as the International Olympic Committee’s first female and first African president is already very different to the one she was elected in three months ago. Take Los Angeles, host of the next Summer Games...