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Zim, Belarus strengthen relations

Shava said the year 2023 was a significant year in the two countries’ relationship after a number of memoranda of understanding (MoU) and commercial contracts were signed.

By Harriet Chikandiwa Feb. 24, 2024

Belarus takes over Zim’s agric space

During a State visit by Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko last year, several memoranda of understanding (MoUs) were signed between Belarus and Zimbabwe.

By Belinda Chiroodza and Blessed Ndlovu Feb. 21, 2024

Beitbridge municipality firefighters in poor show

Mbedzi ordered a hesitant refuse compactor driver to drive to the fire scene after other firemen refused, fearing their boss one Phiri.

By Rex Mphisa Feb. 12, 2024

Beitbridge municipality firefighters in poor show

EU, UK, US presence at ZITF excites Mnangagwa

Over 20 countries participated at this year's trade fair, a growth from 13 last year.

By Mthandazo Nyoni and Patricia Sibanda Apr. 29, 2023

EU, UK, US presence at ZITF excites Mnangagwa

Letter to my people: The cat is finally out of the bag

The denial by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission of leaking this information to Zanu PF has few takers.

By Doctor Stop It Apr. 16, 2023

Letter to my people: The cat is finally out of the bag

News in depth: Auxilia Mnangagwa: A throw back to Grace Mugabe‘s hey day

The images reignited debate about the first family’s involvement in government business.

By Miriam Mangwaya and Priviledge Gumbodete Apr. 16, 2023

News in depth: Auxilia Mnangagwa: A throw back to Grace Mugabe‘s hey day

CIVICUS report exposes a civil cociety under attack

The 2022 Nobel Peace Prize award to activists and organisations in Belarus, Russia and Ukraine for working to uphold human rights in the thick of conflict underpins this role.

By Joyce Chimbi Apr. 1, 2023

CIVICUS report exposes a civil cociety under attack

Belarusian opposition leader handed 15-year prison term

She and the opposition said at the time that the results had been doctored to hand victory to Lukashenko. Anger at the official results triggered widescale protests.

By Al Jazeera Mar. 7, 2023

Belarusian opposition leader handed 15-year prison term

How some tractors, dead lions met in Harare: A new geopolitics in Africa?

In exchange, Zimbabwe received US$66m worth of agricultural equipment for the agricultural mechanisation programme, notably tractors made at the famous former Soviet plant in Belarus.

By Ian Scoones Feb. 12, 2023