Zimbabwe advances preparations for the 2025 Heroes and Defence Forces Days scheduled for August 11 and 12. Information Minister Jenfan Muswere announced that 223 families of fallen heroes will attend the main ceremony at National Heroes Acre in Harare. President Emmerson Mnangagwa will present national flags to representatives of four posthumously declared National Heroes. Provincial commemorations will occur across all regions simultaneously. A soccer match between the Zimbabwe Defence Forces Select Team and Premier League champions Simba Bhora will conclude the Defence Forces Day celebrations.
The Cabinet approved revisions to agricultural sector licenses, permits, levies, and fees to enhance business operations. The government updated progress on 100-day cycle projects spanning finance, information technology, and health sectors. Tax revenue management systems exceeded projected taxpayer registration targets through enhanced compliance strategies. Digital skills training reached 6,500 citizens while internet connectivity migrated to Starlink across 20 digital centers in eight provinces.
The Cabinet approved revisions to agricultural sector licenses, permits, levies, and fees to enhance business operations. The government updated progress on 100-day cycle projects spanning finance, information technology, and health sectors. Tax revenue management systems exceeded projected taxpayer registration targets through enhanced compliance strategies. Digital skills training reached 6,500 citizens while internet connectivity migrated to Starlink across 20 digital centers in eight provinces.
