Former UK-Zim teacher appointed British Ambassador to Zimbabwe
Peter Vowles, who worked as a teacher in Zimbabwe from 1992 to 1993 has been appointed British Ambassador to Zimbabwe. He succeeds Melanie Robinson with effect from September 2023.
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Peter Vowles, who worked as a teacher in Zimbabwe from 1992 to 1993 has been appointed British Ambassador to Zimbabwe. He succeeds Melanie Robinson with effect from September 2023.
President Emmerson Mnangagwa met British Ambassador Melanie Robinson in Harare as he prepares for next month’s trip to the United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) to be hosted by the UK in Glasgow, Scotland.
The United Kingdom (UK) has banned arrivals from Zimbabwe among a number of southern African countries, including the Seychelles and Mauritius as part of measures to contain the spread of the new South African strain of Covid-19.
Ten bright students from Zimbabwe will be travelling to the United Kingdom (UK) next month (October) to further their studies.
The United Kingdom (UK) says it will maintain its tough stance against the administration of President Emmerson Mnangagwa, a position it says will only change if the regime implements meaningful political and economic reforms.
The appointment of the new British Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Melanie Robinson who has a strong background in aid and finance is a sign that Britain is considering creating more synergies with the country to tackle poverty, economists have said.