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Zimbabwe gears up for historic African Youth Chess Championship

ZIMBABWE is set to host the 16th edition of the African Youth Chess Championship (AYCC) in Harare from December 6 to 14, 2025, further cementing its growing reputation as a destination of choice

By Munyaradzi Madzokere Oct. 12, 2025

Zimbabwe gears up for historic African Youth Chess Championship

Zimbabwe table tennis team set for African Youth Championships

The three-member squad, comprising Trust Madoro, Prophesor Mwatsika and Shalom Makoni, will represent the country.

By Munyaradzi Madzokere Jul. 29, 2025

Zimbabwe table tennis team set for African Youth Championships

Zim chess team leaves for African Youth Chess Champs

The African Youth Chess Championships are scheduled to run from June 15-23 at Kopanong Hotel and Conference Centre in Benoni, Johannesburg.

By Munyaradzi Madzokere Jun. 15, 2024

Zim chess team leaves for African Youth Chess Champs

Take leading role in promoting peace, youths urged

Intercontinental Youth Connect chairperson Daniel Zinyama, who chaired the event, said the conference provided a platform for young Africans to engage on issues affecting them.

By Priveledge Gumbodete Mar. 9, 2024

Take leading role in promoting peace, youths urged

Youths urged to take a leading role in promoting global peace

AYLDC chairperson Daniel Zinyama said the conference provided a platform for young Africans to be more engaged on global issues and play an active role in shaping their future.

By Priveledge Gumbodete Mar. 8, 2024

Youths urged to take a leading role in promoting global peace

Zimbos’ flight from home breaks African record

The study said there was a need for the government to institute reforms to promote democracy and good governance.

By Sharon Buwerimwe Aug. 10, 2023

Zimbos’ flight from home breaks African record

Empowering Zim’s future through democracy

Compared to other young Africans, Zimbabwean youth display even higher enthusiasm for democratic processes.

By Nyasha Mpani and Lennon Monyae Jul. 28, 2023

Empowering Zim’s future through democracy

Young entrepreneurs are our future

Any sustainable youth policy must focus on the economic empowerment of youths through employment creation and entrepreneurship development and education and skills development.

By Vince Musewe Nov. 17, 2022

I feel passionate about equality: Chinavainzva

Her passion is advocacy of equitable rights for all women and youths in Zimbabwe. Being a young women leader means a lot to her not just a leader, but a good leader because it taught her to learn to listen to others, to be dedicated and being selfless, it’s an achievement to her.

By The Independent Oct. 24, 2021