
The Concord for Young Women in Business is utilizing the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair ZITF 2026 to expand its reach and secure strategic partnerships. Exhibiting at the trade fair, the organization aims to boost its visibility and create opportunities for collaboration, innovation, and women's economic empowerment. Representative Nomsah Bathabile Mbende stated that ZITF 2026 provides access to local, regional, and international partners, serving as a platform to integrate into a broader economic network. The organization, founded to empower women entrepreneurs, offers free training in areas such as ICT and goat rearing to support sustainable livelihoods. Mbende emphasized that this exposure is crucial for advancing their mission to ensure women have access to opportunities, regardless of their background.
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Must ReadZimbabwe has commissioned a specialised honey testing laboratory. This initiative aims to enhance the country's export competitiveness in the honey market.
Must ReadZimbabwe has commissioned a specialized honey testing laboratory. This initiative aims to enhance the country's export competitiveness in the honey market.

Zimbabwe is sending its largest-ever delegation to the Education Africa International Marimba & Steelpan Festival, with ten schools and groups participating. The festival, hosted at St Dominic's Catholic School for Girls in Boksburg, South Africa, from July 24-26, will gather over 2,300 young musicians from four African countries. Zimbabwean participants include Chiremba Primary School, Charles Wraith Primary, Eland Oak School, Giamari Zimbabwe Rimbatainment, Hillcrest College, Ifalethu Arts Centre, Tynwald Primary School, Windview Primary School, and Brookside International School. Education Africa founder James Urdang highlighted that the festival is more than a competition; it is a platform for developing talent, building confidence, celebrating cultural diversity, and fostering understanding and friendships through music. The event also serves as a fundraiser for Education Africa's Marimba Programme, which provides music education access to young people.