Energy & Industry Infrastructure: Zimbabwe is pushing energy self-sufficiency and regional supply security with the Phase II expansion of the Beira–Feruka CPMZ pipeline, lifting capacity from 3 million to 5 million cubic metres per year and adding about two billion litres of fuel annually for Zimbabwe, Mozambique and SADC markets. Local Governance & Housing: Local Government Minister Daniel Garwe warned Harare and wider authorities against over-pricing housing stands and excluding ordinary buyers, as stand prices in Bulawayo and other cities keep rising. Youth Skills & Jobs: First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa urged public and private sectors to absorb rehabilitated, skills-trained youths from the Angel of Hope Drug Rehabilitation Centre into jobs across construction, mining and farming. Tourism & Regional Development: Tourism Minister Barbara Rwodzi announced Sanganai/Hlanganani 2027 will rotate to Kariba to unlock the Zambezi tourism circuit and spread tourism benefits beyond one province. Anti-Corruption: Zimbabwe will host a SADC Anti-Corruption Expo and Games in Victoria Falls from Sept 17–19, bringing over 800 officers for integrity-focused exhibitions and sports. Agribusiness & Food Security: Fish farmers around Lake Kariba are being urged to cut stocking densities ahead of El Niño-linked dry conditions that could strain pond water and production. Trade & Exports: Standard Bank says China’s zero-tariff access and improved RMB settlement are already helping African exporters, including Zimbabwean tobacco, reduce costs and broaden destinations.