The Community Mirror

Castle Lager Braai Fest 2025: Zimbabwe’s Biggest Braai Turns 10 with a Nationwide Celebration

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Harare, Zimbabwe — The countdown is over. This Saturday, October 18, 2025, Glamis Arena will transform into the epicenter of Zimbabwean culture, music, and culinary delight as the Castle Lager Braai Fest marks its 10th anniversary. Billed as “the biggest braai of the decade,” this milestone event promises to unite thousands in a day-long celebration of food, music, and community spirit, with festivities kicking off at 11am and running late into the night.

Residents Raise Environmental Concerns Over Proposed RK Fuel Station in Avondale

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Harare, Zimbabwe – A proposed Redan Petroleum fuel station at the corner of Nemakonde Way and Monmouth Road in Avondale has sparked heated debate, with local residents voicing strong objections over environmental, safety, and procedural concerns.

Dalny Mine Secondary Shines as Billnick Engineering Donates Cutting-Edge Science Laboratory

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A renewed sense of pride and optimism swept through Dalny Mine Secondary School in Chakari, Mashonaland West, last Friday, as the institution unveiled a state-of-the-art science laboratory donated by Billnick Engineering — a subsidiary of Billnick Holdings.

Magwizi Appointed to Prestigious FIFA Commercial and Marketing Committee

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In a landmark development for Zimbabwean football, ZIFA President Nqobile Magwizi has been appointed to the FIFA Commercial and Marketing Advisory Committee, a powerful global body that helps shape the business and branding direction of world football.

Zimbabwe Launches Nationwide Measles-Rubella Vaccination and Vitamin A Supplementation Campaign

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The Ministry of Health and Child Care, in partnership with local authorities and international partners, has launched a nationwide Measles-Rubella (MR) Follow-up Campaign and Vitamin A Supplementation drive, targeting millions of children across Zimbabwe.

Golden Courage: Zimbabwe’s Children Battle Cancer with Hope, Resilience, and Community

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As the golden ribbons of September fade into the pink hues of October, Zimbabwe’s fight against childhood cancer continues with renewed urgency and hope.

While September is globally recognized as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, the stories of young Zimbabweans facing this disease remind us that the struggle—and the need for awareness—persist every day of the year.

International Stars Touch Down in Zimbabwe for Kadoma Music Festival

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International reggae sensation Christopher Martin and Zimbabwean-born, US-based artist Julian King arrived at Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport today, ahead of their highly anticipated performances at the Kadoma Music Festival 2025. The festival, set for October 11 at The Odyssey in Kadoma, is expected to draw thousands of music fans from across Zimbabwe and the…

ZIFA’s Strategic Appointments Signal New Dawn for Zimbabwean Football

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The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA), under the leadership of President Nqobile Magwizi, has embarked on a bold mission to rejuvenate football across the country with a series of strategic appointments aimed at revitalizing the game from grassroots levels to the senior national team. Following the departure of technical director Jethro Hunidzarira, whose tenure faced criticism…

ZIMBABWE SETS TARGET TO PHASE OUT US DOLLAR BY 2030, ADOPT ZiG AS SOLE CURRENCY

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The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has announced a comprehensive plan to transition the country to a mono-currency system by 2030, with the gold-backed Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) set to become the sole legal tender for all domestic transactions. The central bank, in a statement released on its official X (formerly Twitter) account on Monday, outlined…

Harare Battles Escalating Illegal Housing Crisis as Authorities Warn of “Hidden Homes”

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Harare — The Harare metropolitan region is confronting a deepening illegal housing crisis, with an estimated 60,000 unauthorised homes now cropping up — many of them effectively “hidden” because they lack formal addresses — according to statements by Presidential Affairs and Devolution Permanent Secretary Engineer Tafadzwa Muguti. Muguti made the remarks at a national economic…

Greendale Sports Club Community Unites for Tree Planting Legacy

Zimbabwe Expedites Approval of Lenacapavir in Just 23 Days to Boost HIV Prevention Efforts

Government’s Licensing Overhaul Welcomed by Residents, Business Community

Agroecological Entrepreneurs and Investors Unite in Harare to Build a Resilient Food Future

EazzyPay Launches Unified Digital Payment Platform to Bridge Zimbabwe’s Financial Divide

Media Urged to Champion Gender Equality and Social Inclusion in Education

Castle Lager Braai Fest 2025: Zimbabwe’s Biggest Braai Turns 10 with a Nationwide Celebration

Residents Raise Environmental Concerns Over Proposed RK Fuel Station in Avondale

Magwizi Appointed to Prestigious FIFA Commercial and Marketing Committee

Zimbabwe Launches Nationwide Measles-Rubella Vaccination and Vitamin A Supplementation Campaign

Golden Courage: Zimbabwe’s Children Battle Cancer with Hope, Resilience, and Community

International Stars Touch Down in Zimbabwe for Kadoma Music Festival

ZIFA’s Strategic Appointments Signal New Dawn for Zimbabwean Football

ZIMBABWE SETS TARGET TO PHASE OUT US DOLLAR BY 2030, ADOPT ZiG AS SOLE CURRENCY

Harare Battles Escalating Illegal Housing Crisis as Authorities Warn of “Hidden Homes”