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UNICEF appoints new representative for Zimbabwe
UNICEF has appointed Ms. Etona Ekole as its new representative for Zimbabwe, succeeding Dr. Tajudeen Oyewale. Ms. Ekole will oversee UNICEF's programs for 2022 to 2026.She presented her creden...Published: 07 Aug 2024 at 17:19hrs | 387 | by Staff reporter
ZBCtv Secures Full Broadcast Rights For 2023 AFCON
The broadcasting rights for all fifty-two games of the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament in the Ivory Coast have been secured by the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation Television (Z...Published: 14 Jan 2024 at 20:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kirsty Coventry confident Warriors will play at home
Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation minister Kirsty Coventry is confident that the senior national team, the Warriors, will play their matches in the upcoming World Cup qualifiers at home following the ...Published: 13 Jul 2023 at 07:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Munetsi picked for top French award
WARRIORS midfielder Marshal Munetsi has been shortlisted for the prestigious Marc-Vivien Foé Prize award by C (RFI).Eleven players, including Munetsi have been shortlisted for the award which...Published: 19 Apr 2023 at 06:47hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Deaths of renowned African nationalist leaders in overseas hospitals exposes cruel deception of independence!
How many nationalist leaders, who bravely fought European colonialism and avidly preached against so-called Western imperialism, actually took their last breath on the African continent, in African he...Published: 31 Aug 2022 at 06:37hrs | | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Russia's re-engagement with Africa pays off
ON March 2, the United Nations General Assembly in New York was asked to vote on a resolution, calling for Russian troops to withdraw from Ukraine "immediately, completely and unconditionally."...Published: 10 Mar 2022 at 06:19hrs | | by Deutsche Welle
James Maridadi optimistic
Zimbabwe's Ambassador to Senegal Mr James Maridadi is optimistic that the embassy would be officially accredited in Mali, Guinea Conakry and the Gambia this year.Ambassador Maridadi represents...Published: 10 Jan 2022 at 05:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dodgy company behind shady passports deal
LITHUANIAN company Garsu Pasaulis which was controversially awarded a contract to produce e-passports by the Zimbabwean government under a murky deal is a dodgy entity previously implicated in bribery...Published: 18 Dec 2021 at 10:55hrs | 146 | by Staff Reporter
Galloway tipped for Warriors debut
PLYMOUTH Argyle manager Ryan Lowe expects Zimbabwean defender Brendan Galloway and his teammate Panutche Camara to get another opportunity to make their international debuts for Guinea-Bissau and Zimb...Published: 19 Sep 2021 at 08:50hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe awards passport production contract to Belgian firm
A Belgian company linked to bribes-for-tenders in over half-a-dozen countries has been awarded a multi-million-dollar contract to produce biometric passports for Zimbabwe, ZimLive reported.Zim...Published: 16 Aug 2021 at 12:06hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Spotify coming to Zimbabwe
As part of Spotify's expansion into 85 new markets, Spotify an online audio streaming and media service, is soon coming to Zimbabwe. If you are in Zimbabwe and you want to listen to music on the platf...Published: 24 Feb 2021 at 05:47hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Warriors suffer biggest plunge
ZIMBABWE were the biggest losers in the world in the latest FIFA rankings after the country plunged four places down the table into 112th place. The Warriors shed four places down the ta...Published: 19 Feb 2021 at 06:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fifa 'colonising' African Football
Former president Sepp Blatter has said the decision to appoint secretary general Fatma Samoura as the 'Fifa General Delegate for Africa' is colonialist and flouts Fifa rules.Last month, footba...Published: 17 Jul 2019 at 21:06hrs | 2 | by BBC
West Africa bloc currency ECO to launch in 2020
Leaders of a 15-nation West African bloc have called for greater structural reforms as they step up efforts for the introduction of a shared currency, aimed to be launched in 2020.In a stateme...Published: 01 Jul 2019 at 09:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
US-Africa summit boost for Zimbabwe
President Mnangagwa yesterday flew to Mozambique for the 12th edition of the US-Africa Business Summit, which provides Zimbabwe a platform to engage with United States of America and African private s...Published: 19 Jun 2019 at 07:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dr Dumiso Dabengwa - End of an era, resilience of a vision
Speaking notes for ZAPU statement at the funeral of party President Dr. Dumiso DabengwaNtabazinduna, Umguza District, Matebeleland North, ZimbabweDr. Strike Mkandla, Secretary GeneralSatur...Published: 02 Jun 2019 at 21:09hrs | 8 | by Dr. Strike Mkandl
Warriors make preparations for 2019 Africa Cup of Nations
As the finals of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) loom large, Zimba...Published: 09 Apr 2019 at 16:33hrs | 10 | by Staff Writer
Warriors line up Bafana friendly
AS Zifa step up preparations for the Warriors ahead of the upcoming 2019 African Cup of Nations finals, several high-profile countries including South Africa's Bafana Bafana, Nigeria and Ivory Coast h...Published: 03 Apr 2019 at 08:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Warriors date Nigeria
THE ZIMBABWE senior men's football team are set to play the Super Eagles of Nigeria and two other high-profile teams in friendly matches as part of their Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals preparati...Published: 02 Apr 2019 at 08:08hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
The weapon AK47 was invented in Africa and for Africa?
The AK 47 stands for Avtomat (Automatic) Kalashnikov: and 47 is the year in which it was invented. Mikael Kalashnikov is the sole inventor of AK47, he was at an early age obsessed with creating a sub-...Published: 28 Sep 2018 at 12:40hrs | 1 | by Nomazulu Thata
Is Zimbabwe falling into the coup trap?
A coup d'état, can be understood as the sudden and illegal removal of the incumbent using force or the threat of force.The "stroke of the State" as per the French translation is often a swift...Published: 11 Jul 2018 at 07:23hrs | 1 | by Munyaradzi Ziburawa
Mugabe should now step down
ANGOLAN President Jose Eduardo dos Santos, Africa's second longest-serving leader after Equatorial Guinea's dictator Teodoro Obiang Nguema, will not seek re-election in August after decades in power. ...Published: 09 Jun 2017 at 08:16hrs | | by Staff writer
$475,000 windfall for Zifa
LIBREVILLE - ZIFA are set to get $475 000 from CAF for the Warriors' performance at the 2017 Nations Cup finals.The Warriors were eliminated from the competition after finishing bottom of ...Published: 01 Feb 2017 at 05:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tough Afcon 2019 road for Zimbabwe
The Warriors will have to negotiate a difficult passage to be at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals after they were pitted in what appears a tricky group for the qualifiers.Acco...Published: 14 Jan 2017 at 16:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
2019 AFCON draw released
Zimbabwe has been drawn to play DR Congo, Congo-Brazzaville and Liberia in the qualifiers for the 2019 African Nations Cup following a draw held in Gabon this Thursday.Zimbabwe is in Group...Published: 13 Jan 2017 at 13:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
The Joshua Nkomo - Tell No Lies speech on Unity.
In memory of the First Commander in Chief of ZAPU and ZIPRA Forces. In memory of the Father of the Nation.POLITICAL REPORT OF THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE PATRIOTIC F...Published: 01 Jul 2016 at 07:06hrs | 12 | by Cakes Vundla
Econet signs strategic partnership with leading UK sports promoters
With boxing fans gearing up for the big showdown between heavy hitters Anthony Joshua and Dominic Breazeale as they contend for the IBF World Heavyweight title on June 25, Econet Media today announced...Published: 13 Jun 2016 at 09:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
AFCON:- Zimbabwe vs Malawi - Live updates
Zimbabwe 3 - 0 MalawiFulltime90' +1 Malawi keeper saves again from Malajila90' 3 ...Published: 05 Jun 2016 at 13:36hrs | | by Sports reporter
Tell no lies, claim no easy victories!
The articles we have been publishing on the Facebook page, 15 years later have sought to live up to this commitment – to be "a combatant for the truth, for the liberation of the minds of the people ...Published: 06 Apr 2016 at 06:33hrs | | by Thabo Mbeki
Was Gugurahundi really a Western conspiracy V.P. P Mphoko?
In his explanation as to why he said Gukurahundi was a Western conspiracy newly appointed Vice President of Zimbabwe P. Mphoko is said to have said that Gugurahundi was indeed a Western conspiracy in ...Published: 22 Dec 2014 at 06:06hrs | | by Nteletsha we Kezi
Zimbabwe improves on Africa 2014 Index
ZIMBABWE moved two points up and is now ranked 46 out of 52 African countries in the 2014 Ibrahim Index of African Governance, ahead of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Guinea-Bissau, Eritrea, Centra...Published: 05 Oct 2014 at 21:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fading hopes of Zapu, Zanu-PF unity talks
In this week's instalment of PF-Zapu-Zanu PF unity efforts during the liberation struggle, Tjenesani Ntungakwa details how Zapu's success on the war front restored the party's confidence in itself....Published: 24 Jan 2014 at 08:09hrs | | by Tjenesani Ntungakwa
Mugabe not bothered by Obama snub
The Zimbabwe government says it is not bothered by the exclusion of President Robert Mugabe from a high-profile US-Africa summit set to be convened by US President Barak Obama in August.Kenyan...Published: 23 Jan 2014 at 13:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans to benefit from the Ecobank, MasterCard partnership
Ecobank Transnational Inc. and MasterCard, have announced a multi-country licensing agreement which will provide access to MasterCard's payment solutions for Ecobank's customers in a further 23 Africa...Published: 16 Jan 2014 at 18:12hrs | 1 | by Business reporter
Statement of the Africa Forum on the situation in the Syrian Arab Republic
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - Statement of the Africa Forum on the situation in the Syrian Arab RepublicWe, members of the Forum for Former African Heads of State and Government, commonly referr...Published: 09 Sep 2013 at 10:46hrs | | by APO
Uprooting the causes of conflicts
Momentum in post-conflict peacebuilding in Africa On 11 July 2011, when South Sudan's President Salva Kiir and his 8.3 million compatriots celebrate...Published: 07 Sep 2013 at 05:59hrs | | by Kingsley Ighobor
Politics of succession: coping African when leaders die
In December 2008, a Guinean newspaper published a photo of a frail and ailing President Lansana Conté, who appeared to be struggling to stand up. The photo stoked rumours of the president...Published: 21 Mar 2013 at 16:24hrs | | by Kingsley Ighobor
PM Tsvangirai's speech on the overall conference theme of "Peace, Security and Human Development" at the World Summit
To our hosts, the co-founder of the Universal Peace Federation, Dr. Mrs. Hak Ja Han Moon The Chairman of UPF-International, Dr Hyung Jin Moon The ...Published: 25 Feb 2013 at 13:56hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Mugabe attends AU security indaba
President Mugabe last night attended the African Union's Peace and Security Council meeting here as African leaders met to find ways of dealing with simmering tensions between Sudan and South Sudan a...Published: 26 Jan 2013 at 06:33hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Bretton Woods institutions should not be monopolized
While Western countries are preaching democracy as a panacea to healing global conflicts in politics but they are not adhering to what they preach. Since the time the World Bank and the International ...Published: 08 Nov 2012 at 11:00hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani
IATA: Unlocking AfricaÂ’'s Aviation Potential
Dakar - The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reinforced its commitment to African aviation and called on industry and government leaders in Central West Africa to work together to m...Published: 03 Sep 2012 at 13:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe among improving countries claims the World Bank
The World Bank review of policies and institutions in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) indicates an improved policy environment for growth, as well as poverty reduction in 13 of the continent's poorest count...Published: 17 Aug 2012 at 05:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
The United States - South Africa Partnership: Going Global
WASHINGTON, August 8, 2012/African Press Organization (APO)/ - Remarks Hillary Rodham Clinton Secretary of State University of Western Cape Cape Town, South Africa ...Published: 09 Aug 2012 at 05:48hrs | | by APO
Dlamini-Zuma wins vote, heads AU commission
South African Home Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma was elected on Sunday to become the first female head of the African Union (AU) Commission, ending a bruising leadership battle that had thre...Published: 16 Jul 2012 at 04:54hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Guinea-Bissau votes for new president
ISSAU — The small coup-prone west African state of Guinea-Bissau goes to the polls on Sunday to elect a new president -- an office no one has yet held for a ful...Published: 18 Mar 2012 at 04:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Letter to Zimbabwe's Judas Iscariots
My Beloved,I write this letter to you my beloved. Your relationship with me has always been stormy. Probably likened to that of Prophet Hosea and his unfaithful wife Gomer. I have loved y...Published: 12 Mar 2012 at 10:11hrs | | by Albert Chekayi
UN Secretary-General 'deeply saddened' by death of Guinea-Bissau President
NEW YORK - The following statement was issued on 9 January by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:The Secretary-General is deeply saddened by the passing of President Malam B...Published: 10 Jan 2012 at 17:38hrs | 1 | by APO
Mugabe sends condolences to Guinea-Bissau
Harare - President Robert Mugabe has sent his condolences to the people of Guinea-Bissau following the death of the country's president, Malam Bacai Sanha, on Monday."Our thoughts and prayers ...Published: 09 Jan 2012 at 18:47hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Childbirth in Developing Countries
For many women, childbirth is a natural and beautiful experience through which new life is brought into the world. But for women who live in developing countries such as Niger, India or Uganda, childb...Published: 23 Nov 2011 at 18:28hrs | | by Kat Russell
Fidel Castro of Africa!
In the 1970s and 80s, Fidel Castro sent 350,000 Cuban soldiers, civilians and doctors to support the African liberation struggle, especially in Angola, Namibia, Mozambique, Guinea Bissau, Cape Verde,...Published: 24 Aug 2011 at 08:27hrs | 3 | by Baffour Ankomah
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