O-Zapu reflects on 46th Heroes Day celebrations
Speaking ahead of the commemorations, O Zapu president Matthew Sibanda said Heroes Day should be a time for honest reflection rather than ceremonial remembrance alone.
By Staff Reporter
4h ago
Govt mobilises 162 buses for Heroes Day celebrations
The Heroes Day commemorations will be held under the theme
By Staff Reporter
Jul. 22, 2026
Govt caps August vacation school period, fees for exam classes
The ministry has ring-fenced two public holidays — Heroes Day on August 11, and Defence Forces Day on August 12 August — during which no lessons may be conducted.
By Azriel Chimeno
Jun. 17, 2026
John Landa Nkomo Memorial Trust Commemorates Heroes Day and Defence Forces Day
John Landa Nkomo Memorial Trust Commemorates Heroes Day and Defence Forces Day
By Staff Reporter
Aug. 13, 2025
African Nationalism: A template for true African heroism
This also extended to stopping the looting and plunder of the continent’s resources.
By Richard Runyararo Mahomva
Aug. 11, 2025
The struggle after the struggle
Our heroes envisioned a nation where every citizen would have access to quality education, healthcare and employment opportunities.
By Lawrence Makamanzi
Aug. 11, 2025
Zenda narrates heroes road to Uhuru through art
VISUAL artist Keith Zenda (KZ) says his works celebrate the rich cultural heritage and traditional practices of “our beautiful country”.
By Tendai Sauta
Aug. 11, 2025
A salute to our heroes, heroines
The Heroes Day, which is celebrated every second Monday of August, will be running for the 45th time since independence.
By Newsday
Aug. 11, 2025
Creatives speak on Heroes Day
Creatives have a vital role to play in shaping this evolving narrative through music, film, poetry, visual arts and theatre.
By Tendai Sauta
Aug. 11, 2025
