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It is with profound sorrow and deep respect that the National Museums and Monuments of Zimbabwe (NMMZ) announces the passing of Mr. Stanley Goredema, our former Principal Public Relations Officer, who served the institution with unwavering dedication and exceptional distinction from 1983 to 2018. Over…

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced people, to be considered for the following vacant positions:  Procurement Administrator – Head Office Purpose of job The position exists to assist the Procurement Manager. It ensures that procurement is done in line with the relevant regulations…

Mutare, 16 May 2025 – The National Museums and Monuments of Zimbabwe (NMMZ) successfully hosted the National Heritage Education Quiz Finals at the Mutare Museum, in celebration of International Museum Day. The event brought together ten outstanding primary schools representing the ten provinces of Zimbabwe…

Sikombela National Monument, 17 April 2025 – A historic and emotionally charged day unfolded at the sacred grounds of Sikombela National Monument, as the Independence Flame Eve Lighting Ceremony illuminated not only the site but the legacy of Zimbabwe’s liberation journey. The event marked a…

National Museums and Monuments of Zimbabwe Acting Executive Director Darlington Munyikwa The National Museums and Monuments of Zimbabwe (NMMZ) has officially recognized 14 additional sites as national monuments, emphasizing the country’s commitment to preserving its historical and cultural heritage. Among the newly declared sites are…

Mt Hampden, Zimbabwe - In a significant move towards transforming Mt Hampden into a modern hub, the National Museums and Monuments of Zimbabwe (NMMZ) has initiated the exhumation and relocation of human remains from 1,103 graves. This exhumation project marks a significant step in the…

The National Museums and Monuments of Zimbabwe (NMMZ) hosted a spectacular event last week where 10 schools from across the nation battled it out in the highly anticipated National Heritage Quiz Competitions. The event was graced by esteemed guests including the Honorable Minister of…

Get ready to test your knowledge and celebrate our rich cultural heritage! This Friday, May 17th, 2024, mark your calendars for an exciting National Heritage Quiz Competition, specially curated in honour of International Museum Day. This year's theme, "Museums for Education and Research," promises to…