https://www.voazimbabwe.com/z/5791 Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries false en 2026 - VOA 60 Sat, 04 Apr 2026 06:06:06 +0200 Pangea CMS – VOA VOA VOA voadigital@voanews.com https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/7786772.html https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/7786772.html Tue, 17 Sep 2024 00:23:39 +0200 VOA 00:04:49 https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/7786771.html https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/7786771.html Tue, 17 Sep 2024 00:21:51 +0200 VOA 00:05:22 Meghan Amoroso Interview -WFP Senior External Affairs Director https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/megan-amaroso-wfp-the-weeknd-/6679571.html https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/megan-amaroso-wfp-the-weeknd-/6679571.html Fri, 29 Jul 2022 21:34:17 +0200 VOA Meghan Amoroso Interview -WFP Senior External Affairs Director 00:04:33 Tariro kandemiri On Lacrosse and Sports commentary https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/tariro-kandemiri-sports-lacrose-commentary-/6677279.html https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/tariro-kandemiri-sports-lacrose-commentary-/6677279.html Thu, 28 Jul 2022 14:20:18 +0200 VOA Tariro kandemiri On Lacrosse and Sports commentary 00:03:41 https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/6408366.html https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/6408366.html Sun, 23 Jan 2022 01:11:00 +0200 VOA 00:05:39 Zambia's Electoral Commission is urging candidates of the just concluded polls to be patient, as ballots, expected within 72-hours of the last vote cast, are counted. VOA's Peter Clottey reports on the heavily participated election, despite the presence of police, military and paramilitary groups. https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zambian-authorities-appeal-for-patience-as-citizens-await-election-results/6001582.html https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zambian-authorities-appeal-for-patience-as-citizens-await-election-results/6001582.html Fri, 13 Aug 2021 16:42:00 +0200 VOA Zambia's Electoral Commission is urging candidates of the just concluded polls to be patient, as ballots, expected within 72-hours of the last vote cast, are counted. VOA's Peter Clottey reports on the heavily participated election, despite the presence of police, military and paramilitary groups. 00:04:32 Zambia, Election, presidential candidates, Votes Matabeleland North Provincial Medical Director (PMD) Dr. Munekayi Padingani confirmed that 118 pupils at John Tallach Secondary School in Ntabazinduna, Matabeleland North, tested positive for COVID-19 but says there were no deaths, contrary to reports. The school has been shut down. https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-secondary-school-near-bulawayo-closes-due-to-118-confirmed-covid-cases/5668847.html https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-secondary-school-near-bulawayo-closes-due-to-118-confirmed-covid-cases/5668847.html Thu, 19 Nov 2020 16:52:00 +0200 Bathabile Masuku Matabeleland North Provincial Medical Director (PMD) Dr. Munekayi Padingani confirmed that 118 pupils at John Tallach Secondary School in Ntabazinduna, Matabeleland North, tested positive for COVID-19 but says there were no deaths, contrary to reports. The school has been shut down. 00:01:21 health, matabeleland north, Covid 19, John Tallach, Secondary School Zimbabwean teacher living in Beijing, Samantha Sibanda, offers a different perspective on the reports circulating on social media about abuse of Africans in China by Chinese nationals, due to Covid-19. Sibanda tells Gibbs Dube of VOA's Zimbabwe Service that not all Chinese are bad people. https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwean-living-in-china-shares-experience-of-quarantine/5377904.html https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwean-living-in-china-shares-experience-of-quarantine/5377904.html Sat, 18 Apr 2020 17:46:00 +0200 Gibbs Dube Zimbabwean teacher living in Beijing, Samantha Sibanda, offers a different perspective on the reports circulating on social media about abuse of Africans in China by Chinese nationals, due to Covid-19. Sibanda tells Gibbs Dube of VOA's Zimbabwe Service that not all Chinese are bad people. 00:22:43 Zimbabwe, africa, china, racism, Coronavirus, Covid 19 VOA Zimbabwe's, Mike Hove interviews South Africa based Zimbabwean, Cynthia Chigwenya who recently gave a Tedtalk which focused on post conflict resolution, at the TedXLyttleton Women event, in Johannesburg, South Africa https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/south-africa-based-zimbabwean-delivers-tedtalk/5215729.html https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/south-africa-based-zimbabwean-delivers-tedtalk/5215729.html Sun, 22 Dec 2019 17:21:00 +0200 Mike Hove VOA Zimbabwe's, Mike Hove interviews South Africa based Zimbabwean, Cynthia Chigwenya who recently gave a Tedtalk which focused on post conflict resolution, at the TedXLyttleton Women event, in Johannesburg, South Africa 00:06:08 Zimbabwe, gukurahundi, unity day, Tedtalk, post conflict resolution Acting Secretary General of the Zimbabwe Hospital Doctors Association, Tawanda Zvakada, said while doctors will not appear attend disciplinary hearings, despite the threat to their jobs, but they remain open to dialogue with their employer, the Health Services Board, and government. https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-doctors-remain-open-to-dialogue-with-government-but-defy-disciplinary-hearing/5162117.html https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-doctors-remain-open-to-dialogue-with-government-but-defy-disciplinary-hearing/5162117.html Tue, 12 Nov 2019 02:02:00 +0200 Blessing  Zulu Acting Secretary General of the Zimbabwe Hospital Doctors Association, Tawanda Zvakada, said while doctors will not appear attend disciplinary hearings, despite the threat to their jobs, but they remain open to dialogue with their employer, the Health Services Board, and government. 00:02:02 Zimbabwe, strike, health, doctors, health services board, Zimbabwe Hospital Doctors Assn, Disciplinary Hearing About 500-Zimbabwe government hospital doctors could soon be out work, pending the outcome of a disciplinary hearing, on their ongoing strike. The Executive Chair of the Health Services Board, Dr. Paulina Sikosana explains that they have solicited the services of the office of the Attorney General. https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/more-zimbabwe-doctors-face-firing-due-to-ongoing-strike/5162112.html https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/more-zimbabwe-doctors-face-firing-due-to-ongoing-strike/5162112.html Tue, 12 Nov 2019 01:56:00 +0200 Blessing  Zulu About 500-Zimbabwe government hospital doctors could soon be out work, pending the outcome of a disciplinary hearing, on their ongoing strike. The Executive Chair of the Health Services Board, Dr. Paulina Sikosana explains that they have solicited the services of the office of the Attorney General. 00:03:00 Zimbabwe, strike, doctors, health ministry, health services board, striking, Zimbabwe Hospital Doctors Assn The chair of the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission or ZACC, Loice Matanda-Moyo, has confirmed that Minister of State for Presidential Affairs, Joram Gumbo, is scheduled to appear in a Harare court, Tuesday, to answer to allegations of abuse of office, during his tenure as minister of transport. https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-energy-minister-faces-corruption-allegations-/5152354.html https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-energy-minister-faces-corruption-allegations-/5152354.html Tue, 05 Nov 2019 00:55:00 +0200 Jonga Kandemiiri The chair of the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission or ZACC, Loice Matanda-Moyo, has confirmed that Minister of State for Presidential Affairs, Joram Gumbo, is scheduled to appear in a Harare court, Tuesday, to answer to allegations of abuse of office, during his tenure as minister of transport. 00:04:14 Zimbabwe, corruption, zacc, zimbabwe anti-corruption commission, joram gumbo, Cabinet Minister, Energy and Development Ministe, Loice Matanda-Moyo Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa addressed the 74th UN General Assembly Wednesday, starting with acknowledging the passing of former President Robert Mugabe, and echoing the call for the end of sanctions. Mnangagwa said the road to recovery is "winding and sometimes very bumpy," but on course. https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-president-calls-for-end-to-sanctions-as-he-lauds-countrys-progress/5099201.html https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/zimbabwe-president-calls-for-end-to-sanctions-as-he-lauds-countrys-progress/5099201.html Thu, 26 Sep 2019 02:42:00 +0200 VOA Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa addressed the 74th UN General Assembly Wednesday, starting with acknowledging the passing of former President Robert Mugabe, and echoing the call for the end of sanctions. Mnangagwa said the road to recovery is "winding and sometimes very bumpy," but on course. 00:16:02 Zimbabwe, united nations, un general assembly Former cabinet minister and senior Zanu PF official, Rurare Gumbo, described the late former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe as a cruel and autocratic leader. The former minister of Economic Development and Agriculture, says he has "no kind words," Mugabe but applauds his commitment to education. https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/former-cabinet-minister-in-mugabe-govt-critical-of-former-leader-but-praises-education/5075956.html https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/former-cabinet-minister-in-mugabe-govt-critical-of-former-leader-but-praises-education/5075956.html Mon, 09 Sep 2019 16:46:00 +0200 Jonga Kandemiiri Former cabinet minister and senior Zanu PF official, Rurare Gumbo, described the late former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe as a cruel and autocratic leader. The former minister of Economic Development and Agriculture, says he has "no kind words," Mugabe but applauds his commitment to education. 00:05:19 Zimbabwe, mugabe, education, legacy Charles Ray, former U.S. Ambassador to Zimbabwe from 2009 to 2012, said while Mugabe, reflects on the life of former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe. Ray says despite mixed legacy of good policies like education, and controversial ones like land reform, Mugabe was one of Africa's founding fathers. https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/fomer-us-ambassador-to-zimbabwe-reflects-on-mugabe-legacy/5075912.html https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/fomer-us-ambassador-to-zimbabwe-reflects-on-mugabe-legacy/5075912.html Mon, 09 Sep 2019 16:35:00 +0200 Gibbs Dube Charles Ray, former U.S. Ambassador to Zimbabwe from 2009 to 2012, said while Mugabe, reflects on the life of former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe. Ray says despite mixed legacy of good policies like education, and controversial ones like land reform, Mugabe was one of Africa's founding fathers. 00:06:40 Zimbabwe, mugabe, united states, ambassador, legacy Former Zimbabwean president, Robert Mugabe, who dominated the country’s politics and world stage for more than 37 years, died a virtual enigma, silenced after a military takeover in November 2017 barricaded him and reduced him to a mere private citizen. https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/the-life-of-former-zimbabwe-president-robert-mugabe/5072702.html https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/the-life-of-former-zimbabwe-president-robert-mugabe/5072702.html Fri, 06 Sep 2019 13:28:00 +0200 Gibbs Dube Former Zimbabwean president, Robert Mugabe, who dominated the country’s politics and world stage for more than 37 years, died a virtual enigma, silenced after a military takeover in November 2017 barricaded him and reduced him to a mere private citizen. 00:10:39 Zimbabwe, sanctions, robert mugabe, death, land reform, legacy Zimbabwe football fan, Alvin "Alluva" Zhakata will be among the lucky few attending the final games at the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) between Senegal and Algeria, compliments of Ahmad Ahmad, President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF). https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/for-the-love-of-football-zimbabwe-football-fan-hitch-hikes-to-afcon/5006804.html https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/for-the-love-of-football-zimbabwe-football-fan-hitch-hikes-to-afcon/5006804.html Fri, 19 Jul 2019 01:33:00 +0200 Blessing  Zulu Zimbabwe football fan, Alvin "Alluva" Zhakata will be among the lucky few attending the final games at the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) between Senegal and Algeria, compliments of Ahmad Ahmad, President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF). 00:07:27 Zimbabwe, egypt, football, AFCON United States President Donald Trump marked the nation's 243rd Independence Anniversary with a speech from the iconic Lincoln Memorial, where he championed America's military and spirit of unity. https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/4987583.html https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/4987583.html Fri, 05 Jul 2019 02:35:00 +0200 VOA United States President Donald Trump marked the nation's 243rd Independence Anniversary with a speech from the iconic Lincoln Memorial, where he championed America's military and spirit of unity. 00:48:39 united states, independence day, 243rd Independence Day The 20th edition of Zim Expo, an annual event for business development, social empowerment, equity investments and networking opportunities for Zimbabweans living in various countries, kicks off Friday in Chicago, USA, amid an economic meltdown back home. https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/4931386.html https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/4931386.html Fri, 24 May 2019 19:33:00 +0200 VOA The 20th edition of Zim Expo, an annual event for business development, social empowerment, equity investments and networking opportunities for Zimbabweans living in various countries, kicks off Friday in Chicago, USA, amid an economic meltdown back home. 00:05:19 Zimbabwe, business, united states, Chicago, ZimExpo 2019 World Press Freedom Day 2019 is jointly organized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the African Union Commission and the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. VOA’s Salem Solomon Fekadu speaks with Amanda Bennett, VOA director on press freedom. https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/4902517.html https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/4902517.html Fri, 03 May 2019 17:21:00 +0200 VOA World Press Freedom Day 2019 is jointly organized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the African Union Commission and the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. VOA’s Salem Solomon Fekadu speaks with Amanda Bennett, VOA director on press freedom. 00:15:51 voa, democracy, media, world press freedom day A court in Zimbabwe's second largest city, Bulawayo, has granted bail for seven Chinese nationals facing charges of money laundering and possession of rhino horns worth close to $US1million. Ray Choto of VOA's Zimbabwe Service spoke with the lawyer representing the seven, Godfrey Muvhiringi. https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/4893213.html https://www.voazimbabwe.com/a/4893213.html Fri, 26 Apr 2019 20:53:00 +0200 VOA A court in Zimbabwe's second largest city, Bulawayo, has granted bail for seven Chinese nationals facing charges of money laundering and possession of rhino horns worth close to $US1million. Ray Choto of VOA's Zimbabwe Service spoke with the lawyer representing the seven, Godfrey Muvhiringi. 00:01:50 Zimbabwe, Bulawayo, victoria falls, chinese, Park and Wildlife Act, Money Laundering