Zambia President to Undertake State Visit to Zimbabwe

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema will arrive in Harare on November 14, 2025, for a state visit at the invitation of Zimbabwean President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa, marking a pivotal effort to repair bilateral relations that hit rock bottom after Zimbabwe’s contentious 2023 elections. According to a press statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and… Continue reading Zambia President to Undertake State Visit to Zimbabwe

Mnangagwa Urges Unity, Economic Growth at 45th National Heroes Day

Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has called on citizens at home and abroad to work together to protect the country’s sovereignty and build a stronger economy, as the nation marked the 45th anniversary of National Heroes Day on Monday. Speaking at the National Heroes Acre in Harare, Mnangagwa paid tribute to the thousands of men and… Continue reading Mnangagwa Urges Unity, Economic Growth at 45th National Heroes Day

Leaders of Zimbabwe and Russia held talks in Kremlin

The heads of the two states discussed progress achieved and outlined plans for the future. Photo: X/ Emmerson Mnangagwa

President of Zimbabwe Emmerson Mnangagwa, who visited Moscow to take part in the celebrations marking the 80th anniversary of Victory, held talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. This was reported by the Kremlin Press Service. “Zimbabwe is our reliable partner on the African continent. Next year, we will celebrate the 45th anniversary of the… Continue reading Leaders of Zimbabwe and Russia held talks in Kremlin

Celebrating Zimbabwe’s 45th Independence Day: A Tale of Triumphs and Trials

On April 18, 2025, Zimbabwe marked its 45th Independence Day, a momentous occasion filled with patriotism, reflection, and varied sentiments across the nation.  This is the anniversary of independence in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) nation. The day serves as a powerful reminder of the hopes and challenges that define Zimbabwe’s ongoing quest for… Continue reading Celebrating Zimbabwe’s 45th Independence Day: A Tale of Triumphs and Trials

SADC Terminates SAMIDRC Mandate, Directs Phased Withdrawal of Troops from the DRC

The SADC leaders at the Extraordinary Summit of the Heads of State and Government on the security situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in Harare, Zimbabwe on 31 January 2025. The summit condemned the attacks on the South African soldiers and their DRC counterparts by the M23 rebels and Rwanda Defence Forces (RDF). Photo: SADC.

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has announced the termination of its military mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and ordered the phased withdrawal of all SAMIDRC (SADC Mission in the DRC) troops. The decision, finalised during an Extraordinary Virtual Summit chaired by Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on 13 March 2025, signals a… Continue reading SADC Terminates SAMIDRC Mandate, Directs Phased Withdrawal of Troops from the DRC

Zimbabwe Secures Investment to Expand Irrigation and Strengthen Food Security

BIOENERGY OPTIONS: Vast hectares of land is being irrigated in Zimbabwe. The writer says instead of growing crops specifically for biofuels, South Africa can focus on converting organic waste—like agricultural residues, food waste, and wastewater—into energy. Photo: TV BRICS/Istock

The Zimbabwean government has finalised nine investment agreements with private firms to expand the nation’s irrigation infrastructure, as reported by DNE Africa, a partner of TV BRICS. This initiative aligns with President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s vision for climate-resilient agriculture, which integrates dam construction, irrigation expansion, hydroelectric power generation, and access to potable water. The approach is… Continue reading Zimbabwe Secures Investment to Expand Irrigation and Strengthen Food Security

China-aided Hospital in Zimbabwe Enhances Quality of Medical Services

Gertrude Nyathi walks calmly into Zimbabwe’s Mahusekwa Hospital for antenatal care in Mashonaland, where she is expected to give birth in the next five months.  In a country where medical facilities are obsolete, patients flock to seek medical care at the Chinese-aided hospital, seen by many as a game changer in Marondera district.   “Before this… Continue reading China-aided Hospital in Zimbabwe Enhances Quality of Medical Services

SADC Leaders Isolate Rwandan President Paul Kagame, Rally Behind SA and DRC

The SADC leaders at the Extraordinary Summit of the Heads of State and Government on the security situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in Harare, Zimbabwe on 31 January 2025. The summit condemned the attacks on the South African soldiers and their DRC counterparts by the M23 rebels and Rwanda Defence Forces (RDF). Photo: SADC.

In a significant shift in African politics, leaders of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) have decisively moved to isolate Rwandan President Paul Kagame following recent deadly attacks that have further exacerbated instability in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).  Kagame, whose government has long been accused of supporting the M23 rebel group in eastern… Continue reading SADC Leaders Isolate Rwandan President Paul Kagame, Rally Behind SA and DRC

Zimbabwe Unveils Pangolins Conservation Strategy

Zimbabwe’s First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa has unveiled a Pangolin Conservation Strategy and an action plan to preserve these endangered animals. This is reported by The Herald, a partner of TV BRICS. At the event, which was held in a district in Manicaland province, Mnangagwa emphasised the need for an integrated approach to protecting pangolins, which… Continue reading Zimbabwe Unveils Pangolins Conservation Strategy

Zimbabwe Emphasises Importance of Adding Value to Country’s Diamonds to Boost Export Income

Zimbabwe's mining sector is an important contributor to the country's economy. Photo: TV BRICS/Istock

Constantino Chiwenga, Vice President of Zimbabwe, has emphasised the importance of adding value to the country’s diamonds to increase export earnings from the commodity. He said the diamond industry was facing unprecedented challenges and opportunities. This is reported by ZBC News, a partner of TV BRICS. The Deputy Minister of Mines and Mining Development Polite… Continue reading Zimbabwe Emphasises Importance of Adding Value to Country’s Diamonds to Boost Export Income

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