Thousands gather at Chakari as party appreciates grassroots support for Constitutional Amendment No. 3 Chakari– Thousands of ZANU PF supporters converged at Chakari Grounds in Mashonaland West this weekend as the ruling party rolled out "CAB3 Thank You Rallies" across all 10 provinces to acknowledge the grassroots campaign that propelled…
Air Zim Resumes Direct Harare- London Flights After 16 Year Hiatus
Government receives Airbus A330-300 as national carrier reconnects with UK market Harare – Zimbabwe's national airline, Air Zimbabwe, officially resumed direct flights between Harare and London on Monday, marking the end of a 16-year absence from the route with the reception of a new Airbus A330-300 aircraft at Robert Gabriel…
Government Targets 600,000 Small-Scale Miners in Licensing and Safety Drive
By A Correspondent -The Government has unveiled an ambitious programme to train and license about 600,000 artisanal and small-scale miners as part of efforts to reduce fatal mining accidents, improve compliance with safety standards and formalise one of Zimbabwe's biggest gold-producing sectors. Authorities say the initiative is designed to ensure…
Government Breaks Ground on Msasa Interchange as Second Republic’s Infrastructure Drive Gathers Pace
Harare – The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development has announced the commencement of full-scale construction works at the Msasa Interchange along the Harare– Mutare Road, marking a significant milestone in the Government’s ongoing efforts to decongest the capital and modernise the country’s road network. In a statement, the Ministry…
Harare-Masvingo-Beitbridge Highway Enters Final Stretch as 550.1km Opened to Traffic
Harare – The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development has announced that the rehabilitation of the Harare-Masvingo-Beitbridge Highway has reached a critical milestone, with 550.1 kilometres now completed and opened to traffic, leaving just 31.9 kilometres remaining on the 582-kilometre flagship project. In a statement, the Ministry confirmed that an…
Proton Bakery Targets 270k Loaf Daily Production as Zim’s Economy Gathers Steam
Marondera – Proton Bakery, the country’s third-largest bread and confectionery company, has announced plans to ramp up production to between 260,000 and 270,000 loaves per day by year end, a move expected to create additional employment opportunities. The development comes as Zimbabwe’s economy accelerates towards President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s Vision 2030…
Critics Say Sheillah Chikomo’s Brussels Trip Is Another Empty Diplomatic Exercise
By A Correspondent - Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Sheillah Chikomo, who is also the Member of Parliament for Mwenezi East, has come under criticism following her participation in a high-level diplomatic meeting in Brussels, Belgium, with critics questioning whether the trip will deliver any meaningful benefits…
Wiserow Targets Over 900 Tonnes of Blueberry Exports as Zimbabwe Seizes Global Supply Gap
Marondera– Zimbabwe’s blueberry sector is gearing up for a record-breaking export season, with one of the country’s largest producers forecasting a steep rise in overseas shipments as international appetite for the superfruit remains strong. Wiserow Private Limited, an agro-processing firm based 20 kilometres outside Marondera along Igava Road, is projecting…
Another Talk Show: Mnangagwa Launches APRM With No Answers For Zimbabwe’s Real Crisis
Tinotenda Hove - THE Second Republic put on another ceremony yesterday as President Emmerson Mnangagwa officially launched the African Peer Review Mechanism at the New Parliament Building in Mt Hampden, promising "governance reforms" while Zimbabweans continue to struggle with poverty, corruption and collapsing services. Speaking at the launch, President Mnangagwa…
Masvingo City Bids Farewell To Parking Marshal Rashirai With Full Council Support
Tinotenda Hove - The family of the late Masvingo City Parking Marshal, Augustine Rashirai, 30, will collect his body from Nyaradzo Funeral Services today at 2pm ahead of burial tomorrow. According to council officials, a brief memorial service will be held in Runyararo West near Gomba shops this afternoon. From…

