Vice President Rtd General C.G.D.N. Chiwenga’s statement to the G20 reflects one of the most disciplined and forward-looking expressions of Zimbabwe’s development vision under President E.D Mnangagwa and the Second Republic. From a development economics standpoint, he articulates a modern strategy anchored in value-addition, human-capital development, governance reforms, and climate resilience, all aligned with Zimbabwe’s Vision 2030 and the African Union’s Agenda 2063. This positioning shows that Zimbabwe is not merely adapting to global trends but actively shaping its own ascent through industrialisation, digital transformation, and inclusive growth. More …
President Dr Emmerson D. Mnangagwa is in Mozambique today to preside over the signing of a Bi-National Commission (BNC) agreement with President Daniel Chapo. The engagement comes shortly after a similar accord with Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema, underscoring the Second Republic’s active policy of engagement and re-engagement and its focus on strengthening diplomatic partnerships and expanding economic cooperation.
Bi-National Commissions are critical instruments for deepening strategic collaboration. They align national priorities in areas such as trade, energy, infrastructure, tourism, and education. For Zimbabwe and Mozambique, whose economies are closely linked, the agreement carries particular weight. Zimbabwe’s reliance on the Beira Corridor for regional trade makes enhanced cooperation essential for efficient logistics and sustained economic growth.
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Zimbabwe marked an important diplomatic and technological milestone in Baku, Azerbaijan, where Hon. T. Mavetera led the nation’s delegation at the international launch of Dr. Cosmas Zavazava’s campaign to continue serving as Director of the ITU Telecommunication Development Bureau.
The gathering drew the full leadership of the International Telecommunication Union – including Secretary-General Doreen Bogdan-Martin, Deputy Secretary-General Tomas Lamanauskas, Radiocommunication Bureau Director Mario Maniewicz, and Telecommunication Standardisation Bureau Director Seizo Onoe – a clear signal of the weight placed on Dr. Zavazava’s work. More …
Harare witnessed something profound today – November 20, 2025 – something far deeper than diplomatic niceties or protocol speeches. When Chinese Ambassador H.E. Zhou Ding and Hon. Kudakwashe Mupamhanga addressed the China-Zimbabwe dialogue on aligning the 15th Five-Year Plan with Vision 2030, it became clear that Zimbabwe is no longer merely participating in global affairs. Zimbabwe is shaping its future with precision, clarity, and boldness under the revolutionary guidance of ZANUPF and the transformative leadership of President Dr. Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa. More …
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Hi, I’m Dereck Goto. I use this space to think out loud about ideas, systems, power, and the quieter details that shape how we live and communicate. This blog isn’t about chasing trends or offering comfortable conclusions. It’s about asking better questions, challenging lazy narratives, and exploring issues with honesty and intellectual independence. Some posts are analytical, some reflective, and some deliberately provocative - but all are written with intention.