By Dickson Bandera MASVINGO — The successful hosting of the Sanganai/Hlanganani/Dzimbahwe World Tourism Expo has put Masvingo firmly in the tourism spotlight, bringing together exhibitors, international buyers, tourism businesses and visitors in a city whose tourism identity is anchored by the iconic Great Zimbabwe Monument. Held from September 9 to 12, the expo provided more…
By Reginald Tapfumaneyi Harare– Indonesia celebrated its 81st Independence Anniversary on Thursday evening with a reception that also marked a major milestone in its relations with Zimbabwe: 40 years of diplomatic ties. Hosted by the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia, the event was graced by the Director for Africa, Asia and the Pacific in…
By Brenda Mazhambe MVURWI, Mashonaland Central — Funeral services and financial assurance group Doves Holdings reaffirmed its commitment to community development and healthy lifestyles after partnering with organisers of the Munhumutapa Half Marathon held at Mvurwi High School on Saturday. The second edition of the race brought together athletes from across the country in various…
By Brenda Mazhambe MVURWI, Mashonaland Central — Zimbabwean wheelchair racing star Stella Jongwe, 25, has set her sights on the Oita International Wheelchair Marathon in Japan this November after winning the women’s 21km wheelchair race at the Munhumutapa Half Marathon held on Saturday at Mvurwi High School. The Mt Darwin-born athlete was among the standout…
The Schanmak Village experience is also closely connected to the surrounding community. By Dickson Bandera Beyond the familiar attractions of Zimbabwe’s major tourism centres, new destinations are emerging and creating fresh reasons to travel, gather and experience the country differently. In the scenic surroundings of Mashayamombe Village in Domboshava, Mashonaland East, Schanmak Village is developing…
By Dickson Bandera in Masvingo MASVINGO — Rainbow Tourism Group (RTG) has been named the Best Hotel Exhibitor at the 2026 Sanganai/Hlanganani/Dzimbahwe Tourism Expo, strengthening the hospitality group’s standing as a leading player in Zimbabwe’s tourism and accommodation sector. The award was presented at the 19th edition of the annual tourism showcase, which concluded in…
President Emmerson Mnangagwa By Staff Writer The Government of Zimbabwe has officially declared September 15 an annual public holiday to be known as Munhumutapa Day. The declaration was formalized through Statutory Instrument 148 of 2026 under Chapter 10:21 of the Public Holidays and Prohibition of Business Act. Signed under presidential authority, the notice mandates the…
POSB Chief Executive Officer Mr Garainashe Changunda By Dickson Bandera The People’s Own Savings Bank (POSB) will this Thursday host the third edition of its annual Exporters Seminar as part of its broader commitment to supporting productive sectors and helping Zimbabwean businesses increase their participation in regional and international trade. The seminar will be held…
By Dickson Bandera Domestic tourism in Zimbabwe increased significantly during the first half of 2026, with local travel rising to 6.4 million visitors from five million recorded during the same period last year. President Emmerson Mnangagwa commened Zimbabweans for the increase during the official opening of the Sanganai/Hlanganani/Dzimbahwe World Tourism Expo in Masvingo on Wednesday….
Zambian Youth Leader Joseph Kalimbwe at the Zimbabwe National Heroes Acre in Harare HARARE — Zambian politician Joseph Kalimbwe has used his first visit to Zimbabwe to reflect on the shared liberation history and enduring ties between Zambia and Zimbabwe. Kalimbwe, writing from Harare, said his visit to Zimbabwe had given him an opportunity to…
