Latest in Tag: Zimbabwe Highlight
Latest in Tag: Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe open for business, hopes to boost trade with Egypt: Finance Minister
Egypt and Zimbabwe share a long history dating back to the 1960s, as most Zimbabwean liberation fighters lived and trained in Egypt

 Zimbabwe embarks on road reconstruction drive to spur economic growth
Zimbabwe’s reconstruction works are being conducted mostly using locally mobilized resources, and are being undertaken by local contractors.

E-finance launches integrated medical E-cards in Zimbabwe
This is in cooperation with Tres Groupe International (TGI), the leading provider of mediation, consulting, and healthcare services management in several African countries.

Economic crisis deepens in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe’s economy is in dire straits. President Emmerson Mnangagwa has promised to stabilize the economy ‘soon’ but not everyone is optimistic.Inflation and prices are on the rise, there is a shortage of foreign exchange and supplies of fuel, food and pharmaceuticals are drying up. The opposition is calling for a transitional government to resolve the …

Zimbabwe: Emmerson Mnangagwa sworn in as president
Mnangagwa, who was sacked from his role as Mugabe’s deputy earlier this month, is only the second president in Zimbabwe’s 37-year existence as an independent nation.

Zimbabwe’s political turmoil escalated to military intervention
Military denies coup, claiming temporary control to “target criminals”

Zimbabwe: Diamond firms comply with indigenization law
Zimbabwean agencies work overtime as diamond mining companies rush to comply with indigenization legislation. The April 1 deadline compelled many firms to submit their proposals on how to engage with the law.

Zimbabwe urgently needs $1,5 billion to avert hunger
Zimbabwean government is seeking some $1,5 Billion(1,4 billion Euro) from donors to avert hunger which has already hit more than a quarter of the population. However, challenges remain before that money comes along.
German investors head for Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe’s economy could be on the path to recovery as international investors rediscover the southern African country after more than 15 years of frosty relations with western capitals. A German business delegation led by the head of the German African Business Association, Christoph Kannengiesser, is visiting Zimbabwe on a three day mission beginning Monday October …

Zimbabwe wants US to extradite Palmer for killing Cecil
Zimbabwe has called for the United States to extradite the Minnesota dentist who beheaded a beloved lion. US officials are investigating whether Walter Palmer violated national law by killing Cecil. In a news conference Friday, Zimbabwe Environment Minister Oppah Muchinguri referred to 55-year-old Minnesota dentist Walter Palmer as a “foreign poacher” and said she understood …
Opinion: Should we be glad that Cecil the lion is dead?
The killing of a well-known wild lion in Zimbabwe by a US dentist and amateur trophy hunter has spread rapidly on the Internet and sparked the public’s ire. But can this have any lasting impact? Cecil the lion is dead. When I first heard the news – on Tuesday – I thought: Another rare and …

Cricket World Cup 2015
Fourteen teams are participating in the 11th Cricket World Cup hosted by Australia and New Zealand, which began on 14 February and will continue until 29 March. The teams will play a total of 49 matches in 14 different cities. Australian playing fields will host 26 matches in seven cities: Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Hobart, Melbourne, …

Al-Sisi meets 12 new ambassadors
President seeks fostering bilateral relations with different countries

The public health impact of domestic violence
By Dr Cesar Chelala Physical or sexual violence is a serious public health problem that affects more than one-third of all women globally, as was established in a report by the World Health Organization (WHO) in partnership with the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine and the South African Medical Research Council. The findings of the report …

Tourism minister on outreach missions
Zaazou participates in tourism conferences in Zimbabwe and Zambia, meets with his counterparts from Zimbabwe, Russia, Madagascar and Mozambique

Egypt defeats Mozambique in World Cup qualifiers
Pharaohs are one step away from reaching the World Cup after scraping by with a 1-0 victory

Egypt defeats Zimbabwe 4-2 in World Cup qualifiers
Salah’s hat-trick puts Egypt one step away from reaching the final round of World Cup qualifiers