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Parliament flags Gweru, Hwange councils' finances
Parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has raised serious concerns regarding financial management in the Hwange and Gweru municipalities, highlighting significant delays in submitting financial ...Published: 08 Dec 2024 at 10:15hrs | 298 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe joins United Nations (UN) Water Convention, leading wave of countries in Southern Africa
Zimbabwe, a landlocked country in drought-stricken Southern Africa, has joined the UN Water Convention in a clear demonstration of political will for water cooperation across borders. Home to some 17 ...Published: 24 Jul 2024 at 12:55hrs | 258 | by APO
Zimbabwean activist lands top UN post
ZIMBABWEAN-BORN girls and women rights advocate Nyaradzayi Gumbonzvanda has landed a top post at the United Nations in another global milestone for local female professionals.UN secretary-gene...Published: 04 Jan 2024 at 05:59hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean man gets top UN role
Zimbabwean Thompson Chengeta (38) has been appointed to the United Nations Secretary General's 15-member advisory board on disarmament matters.Born in Shurugwi and growing up in the villages o...Published: 13 Dec 2023 at 05:10hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
We know our heroes
THOUSANDS of people yesterday thronged the National Heroes Acre to remember the country's luminaries who sacrificed limb and life to liberate Zimbabwe and deliver freedom that flourishes today....Published: 09 Aug 2022 at 08:17hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Gweru council protects US$10m dodgy dealers
SOME corrupt Gweru City Council officials who benefited from more than US$10 million in unprocedural land deals over the past decade are yet to be made public with residents criticising the local auth...Published: 15 Jan 2022 at 15:02hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Ramaphosa reiterates Zimbabwe sanctions removal call
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa yesterday reiterated his call for the lifting of illegal sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe by the United States and its allies. The call was part of his add...Published: 24 Sep 2021 at 09:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa turns 79
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa today celebrates his 79th birthday with the dream of a better and greater Zimbabwe still his main mission. Since his inauguration in November 2017, Mnangagwa has remained ...Published: 15 Sep 2021 at 06:19hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Catholic nuns seize control of US$2m Covid-19 project
CATHOLIC Church nuns, through Sisters of the Little Company of Mary (LCM), owners of St. Anne's Hospital in Harare, have acrimoniously seized control of the refurbished health facility's Covid-19 cent...Published: 02 Aug 2021 at 08:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Fighting HIV and AIDS in times of COVID-19
The World AIDS Day is marked every on 1st December every year to raise awareness about the disease. The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) is the UN entity tasked with fighting HIV in...Published: 30 Dec 2020 at 17:37hrs | 1 | by Zipporah Musau
Biti assaults a white lady at the Magistrate Courts?
POLICE are investigating a case of assault involving MDC Alliance vice president Tendai Biti who allegedly manhandled a white lady at the Magistrate Courts in Harare during a heated exchange. ...Published: 02 Dec 2020 at 06:15hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Time for Africa to stop managing poverty and start managing development
Cristina Duarte of the Republic of Cabo Verde is the new Special Adviser on Africa to the UN Secretary-General. A former Minister of Finance and Planning in her country, she intends to bring to ...Published: 12 Nov 2020 at 19:52hrs | 1 | by Elizabeth Scaffidi
Mnangagwa backs push for permanent Zimbabwe UN Security Council seat
Zimbabwe can win one of five UN Security Council seats up for election in the next two years, President Emmerson Mnangagwa's spokesman has said, although analysts doubted the southern African country ...Published: 03 Jan 2019 at 14:59hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Illicit trading exaggerates trade deficit
ZIMBABWE's persistent trade deficit has been magnified by unstated foreign trade activity, the country's national statistical agency has said.In recent years, the southern African country has ...Published: 30 Sep 2018 at 20:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Challenges that have faced dialogue around Gukurahundi genocide
"The creation, arming and dispatching of Gukurahundi to this part of the country was not my role. It was the role of the security committee chaired by Mugabe whose members were Emmarson Munangwagwa, S...Published: 16 Jan 2018 at 13:35hrs | 3 | by Dumisani Mpofu
President Mnangagwa's inauguration speech in full
This is the Acceptance Speech delivered by President of the Republic of Zimbabwe Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa at his inauguration at the National Sports Stadium on November 24, 2017Zimbabwe bac...Published: 25 Nov 2017 at 06:01hrs | 40 | by ED Mnangagwa
MDC-T, Zanu-PF activists seriously injured in skirmishes
SEVERAL MDC-T and Zanu-PF activists were on Sunday afternoon seriously injured following violent inter-party clashes in Unit N, Chitungwiza.The violence, according to witnesses, broke out afte...Published: 24 Oct 2017 at 06:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
UN system needs overhaul, says Mzembi
\Foreign Affairs Minister Walter Mzembi has said the United Nations (UN) system needs urgent reform, starting with its agencies following a decision by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to rescind i...Published: 23 Oct 2017 at 07:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe arrives in New York
President Robert Mugabe has arrived in New York, US to attend the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).He was met at the JFK International Airport by the Zimbabwean repre...Published: 17 Sep 2017 at 16:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
UNWTO Secretary General election campaign through the eyes of the Hon. Walter Mzembi
HARARE - Endorsed by the African Union (AU) during the July 2016 summit in Kigali, Rwanda, Dr. Walter Mzembi is continuing his worldwide outreach to garner international support for his bid to secure ...Published: 01 Mar 2017 at 23:29hrs | | by EINPresswire
UN security counsel resolution on Zimbabwe necessary
" The gunfire around us, makes its difficult to hear. But the human voice is different, - among the sounds. It can be heard over voices that bury everything else! Eve...Published: 05 Sep 2016 at 17:09hrs | 2 | by Ken Sibanda
US envoy meets Mugabe
THE United States' new ambassador to Zimbabwe, Harry Thomas (Jnr), yesterday had difficulties explaining why his country has maintained a discredited sanctions regime on Zimbabwe, mumbling inaudibly e...Published: 26 Feb 2016 at 05:40hrs | | by Felex Share
Names of 5 cattle rustlers on police most wanted list
THE Police National Anti-Stock Theft Unit has launched a manhunt for five suspected thieves who are on its most wanted list for crimes committed around the country. The Anti-Stock Theft Unit s...Published: 01 Feb 2016 at 05:59hrs | 1 | by Leonard Ncube
Mugabe decries imbalances in UN
AFRICA and Asia must harness their numerical superiority at a multilateral level to push for a reform of the United Nations system so that their voices can be heard in the international system, Pr...Published: 23 Apr 2015 at 08:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Look East policy doubted by locals
While Zanu PF apologists claim that the lock East policy adopted by the President Robert Mugabe government is the only solution to the economic challenges bedeviling the country in the advent of e...Published: 23 Apr 2015 at 06:18hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
The UN system as it now is not functioning, says Mugabe
The United Nations should be a united organisation that is not dominated by a handful of countries, President Robert Mugabe said on Wednesday."The security council (of the UN) is dominated...Published: 08 Apr 2015 at 16:53hrs | | by ANA
'Stop Zimbabwe falling off the cliff' protest
Ten different Zimbabwean opposition and human rights groups have united for a demonstration in London on Saturday, Robert Mugabe's 91st birthday, not to wish him happy birthday, but to demand that he ...Published: 17 Feb 2015 at 14:41hrs | | by Wilbert Mukori
Don't hate Mugabe, hate the game
The celebratory hubbub that followed the non-portentous stumbling of President Mugabe at the Harare International Airport easily highlighted the deep seated and caustic hatred the regime change networ...Published: 09 Feb 2015 at 14:05hrs | | by Benny Tsododo
Mujuru incinerated over U.S government and United Nations links (Part 1)
COLOGNE/ VANCOUVER/ HARARE - Vice President, Joice Mujuru and her purported faction backers political careers in Zanu PF and government are all but doomed, amid fresh intelligence supplied to Pre...Published: 22 Oct 2014 at 06:31hrs | | by Itai Mushekwe/ Nancy Mabaya/ Mary-Kate Kahari
Mugabe calls for new world order
President Mugabe has called for the Group of 77+China to be at the forefront of creating a global order that represents the interests and aspirations of downtrodden people and oppose domination by Wes...Published: 14 Jun 2014 at 07:11hrs | 2 | by Mabasa Sasa
Mugabe's speech to 68th session of UN General Assembly: Full text
Statement by His Excellency the President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, Comrade Robert Gabriel Mugabe during the general debate of the 68th session of the United Nati...Published: 26 Sep 2013 at 19:16hrs | 98 | by Robert Gabriel Mugabe
Commencing Five-country Africa tour, UN Secretary-general salutes Mozambique
NEW YORK - Following are UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's remarks at the Round Table Event on the Millennium Development Goals and Post-2015 Development Agenda, as prepared for delivery, in Mapu...Published: 21 May 2013 at 07:45hrs | 1 | by APO
Time for a new world order
LAST week's gathering of the Non-Aligned Movement in Iran demonstrated the urgent need for a new world order in which the United Nations has a strong voice and is shielded from abuse and domination by...Published: 03 Sep 2012 at 21:46hrs | | by TC
When the White factor doubts MDC
A few months back I wrote a piece in which I drew a distinction between those who govern and those who rule. I asserted that both before and after the inclusive Government, Zanu-PF continued to produc...Published: 03 Jul 2012 at 09:57hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Probe UN in imperialist war crimes
In preparation for rigging Zimbabwe's next election in favour of Anglo-Saxon interests, the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review of the UN Human Rights Council has been instigated through W...Published: 11 Sep 2011 at 06:34hrs | | by Tafataona Mahoso
Power and 'Humanitarian Imperialism'
Interview with Jean Bricmont is professor at the University of Louvain, Belgium, and is a member of the Brussels Tribunal. He is the author of "Humanitarian Imperialism: Using Human Rights to Sell ...Published: 24 Aug 2011 at 08:28hrs | 2 | by Thomas Kollmann
Mugabe arrives in New York, USA
President Mugabe arrived in New York, USA on Friday to attend the United Nations General Assembly high level meeting on Youth Development set for Monday.Mugabe was met at the JFK Internationa...Published: 23 Jul 2011 at 03:34hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile
Robert Mugabe jets off to New York, USA
President Mugabe left Harare last night for New York to join other heads of states and government at a United Nations high-level meeting on youths.Mugabe was accompanied by First Lady Grace ...Published: 22 Jul 2011 at 06:24hrs | 2 | by Mafu Sithabile
Zimbabwe Herald's attack on South African president Jacob Zuma in it editorial comment
The article goes like this.President Jacob Zuma's erratic behaviour is the stuff of legends.Bemused people have often asked: how does the disaster-prone Zuma manage to run Africa's...Published: 03 Apr 2011 at 19:59hrs | 2 | by Byo24News
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