Institute of Public Relations and Communications Zimbabwe

23/04/2026

Call for Nominations – IPRCZ 40 Under 40 Communications & PR Practitioners Awards 2026

Dear PR & Communications Professionals,

The Institute of Public Relations and Communication Zimbabwe (IPRCZ) is proud to announce the 40 Under 40 Communications & Public Relations Practitioners Awards 2026.

We are searching for Zimbabwe’s most exceptional young PR and communications talent, those under 40 who are redefining storytelling, driving impact, and elevating professional standards through creativity, innovation, and ethical practice.

Know someone who deserves recognition?
Nominate outstanding practitioners who demonstrate leadership, measurable impact, and excellence in corporate, public sector, agency, or digital communication. Self-nominations are also welcome.

Why nominate?
Celebrate Excellence: Spotlight the next generation of PR leaders shaping Zimbabwe’s communications landscape.
Inspire the Industry: Showcase campaigns and strategies that set new benchmarks for professionalism and innovation.
Build Networks: Honorees join a prestigious community of forward-thinking communicators.

How to Nominate:
Submit your nominations via: https://iprc.co.zw/event/40-under-40-communications-public-relations-practitioners-awards-2026/

Let’s recognize and celebrate the ambition, resilience, and talent driving our profession forward.

Submit your nominations today and help us honour Zimbabwe’s rising stars in PR and Communications.



For enquiries: [email protected] | +263 776 978 158

The Institute of Public Relations and Communication Zimbabwe

23/04/2026

Invitation to PR & Communication Professionals

The Institute of Public Relations and Communication Zimbabwe (IPRCZ) cordially invites you to attend a high-impact workshop on Strategic Communications Skills for Leaders & Managers.

🗓 Date: 07–08 May 2026
📍 Venue: Montclair Hotel, Nyanga

In today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving landscape, strategic communication is no longer optional—it is a critical leadership skill. This CPD-accredited workshop is designed to empower you with practical tools to lead with confidence, influence key stakeholders, manage conflict, and drive organisational success.

Why Attend?
• Strengthen your leadership communication skills
• Enhance your ability to influence and inspire
• Gain practical, real-world communication strategies
• Network with fellow PR and communication professionals

👥 Who Should Attend?
PR practitioners, communication professionals, executives, managers, team leaders, and anyone preparing for leadership roles

Take this opportunity to transform the way you lead, influence, and communicate.

📩 Secure your spot today!
For bookings and inquiries:
📞 +263 776 978 158 / +263 772 469 893 / 0242 443 124
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.iprc.co.zw

27/03/2026

A leader whose influence spans generations.

Today, we celebrate Philip Mataranyika—the visionary who transformed Nyaradzo Group into a symbol of trust, dignity, and excellence.

Your 62 years are a testament to what purposeful leadership can achieve.

Thank you for building with integrity, leading with wisdom, and inspiring an industry.

Happy birthday, Sir.

Here's to continued success and good health.

26/03/2026

Coffee cups down, algorithms up.

First session down with the brilliant facilitator, and we’ve already traded our mugs for a deep dive into the architecture of AI.

For a room full of communicators and PROs, unpacking the discourse on day one feels less like a lecture and more like a cheat code for the future.

Let’s just say our job descriptions are evolving faster than a neural network.

25/03/2026

Your next level starts here.

At the Institute of Public Relations and Communications Zimbabwe, IPRCZ, we believe professional growth is more than just checking a box.

It’s about engaging with the right discourse, guided by those who’ve led the way.

That’s why we bring together a panel of industry experts who don’t just teach; they share real-world insight, challenge perspectives, and prepare you for what’s next.

From Chartered PR Certification and ESG Communication to C-Suite Coaching and AI in Internal Communication, our holistic approach ensures you’re not just certified—you’re truly ready to lead.

For inquiries regarding in-house and training engagements, please contact us at

Email: [email protected]
Call: +263 242 443 124 | +263 772 469 893 | +263 77 267 5810

19/03/2026

Few hours to go. Dont miss out

The future of PR is here, and it's a blend of algorithms and authenticity.

Join us as we explore how AI is reshaping the communications landscape across Africa.

We’ll be diving deep into the following:
📊 Media intelligence & sentiment analysis
⚖️ Ethics in the age of AI
💬 Balancing automation with the human touch

Don't get left behind. Prepare for the AI-driven workplace this Thursday!

📅 Date: 19 March 2026
⏰ Time: 18:30 - 19:30 hrs
📍 Register here: https://teams.live.com/meet/93301996044735?p=HZcmRrS3ih4GVn7DrM

19/03/2026

Is your name next on the list?

The bar for excellence in communications is rising, and we are looking for the professionals who are raising it.

The 40 Under 40 Awards are officially open for nominations.

We are seeking the innovators, strategists, and ethical leaders under 40 who are redefining Public Relations and Corporate Communications across the public, private, and non-profit sectors.

Why apply?

- Gain industry-wide recognition for your impact.

- Benchmark your innovative campaigns against the best.

- Join a network of elite practitioners shaping the future of our field.

The Criteria:
✅ Under 40 years old.
✅ Active in PR, Media Relations, or Strategic Comms.
✅ Demonstrates measurable impact and ethical excellence.

Let’s celebrate the leaders who aren’t just participating in the industry but actively building its future.

Contact Us at
Email: [email protected]
Call: +263 242 443 124 | +263 77 267 5810

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19/03/2026

Only a Few Weeks Away! Secure Your Spot Now.

The AI Certificate Course for Communicators is happening on 26-27 March 2026 at Rainbow Towers, Harare, and spaces are filling up fast.

AI is no longer "the future"; it is the present.

To stay relevant in corporate communications, PR, and Marketing, you need to master AI Content Strategy, GEO, and AI Agents now.

- Don't get left behind.
- Earn your CPD accreditation.
- Network with industry leaders.

Investment: Members $320 | Non-Members $350
(Includes teas, lunches & certificate)

🛑 Last chance to register!
📞 Call now: 0242 443 124 / +263 772 469 893
📧 Email: [email protected]

18/03/2026

From Strategy to Stadium: A Voice for the Game 🏆

The Institute of Public Relations & Communication Zimbabwe (IPRCZ) is proud to celebrate our distinguished member, George "Billionaire" Munengwa, on his latest milestone.

Congratulations on your appointment as the official Spokesperson for Scotland FC! 🎉

George brings a rare blend of strategic insight and authentic connection to the table.

We are confident that under his voice, Scotland FC will not only strengthen its brand but also build deeper, more meaningful relationships with its supporters.

We look forward to watching you score big goals off the pitch. Make us proud!

Makorokoto, Amhlope! 🟢⚪

17/03/2026

The future of PR is here, and it's a blend of algorithms and authenticity.

Join us as we explore how AI is reshaping the communications landscape across Africa.

We’ll be diving deep into the following:
📊 Media intelligence & sentiment analysis
⚖️ Ethics in the age of AI
💬 Balancing automation with the human touch

Don't get left behind. Prepare for the AI-driven workplace this Thursday!

📅 Date: 19 March 2026
⏰ Time: 18:30 - 19:30 hrs
📍 Register here: https://teams.live.com/meet/93301996044735?p=HZcmRrS3ih4GVn7DrM

06/03/2026

Leadership demands more than authority; it demands presence.

Every interaction—whether with a board, a team, or a stakeholder—is an opportunity to influence.

The question is: are you communicating with the clarity and impact the moment requires?

You are invited to the Communication Management Masterclass, a two-day intensive designed to refine your strategic communication capability through immersive, practical application.

Date: 12–13 March 2026
Venue: Rainbow Towers, Harare
CPD Points: 12

What you will walk away with:

- Command: practical frameworks for confident, purposeful communication.

- Tact: proven approaches to navigating difficult conversations.
Strategy: the ability to align messaging with organizational

objectives.
Presence: a refined executive bearing that resonates with stakeholders.

Investment:
Members: $320 | Non-Members: $350
(Fully inclusive: materials, meals, and certificate)

See the attached brochures for your review.

Direct Contact:

📞+263 242 443 124
📞 +263 776 978 158
📧 [email protected]