Zimbabwe Anti-Sanctions Trust Urges Africa to Firmly Support Cuba in Vote Against U.S. Blockade
Harare, October 26, 2026 – The Zimbabwe Anti-Sanctions Trust (ZAST) today urged African nations to support Cuba in the upcoming United Nations General Assembly vote on a resolution against the blockade imposed by the United States on the Caribbean island.
The statement, titled “Africa Must Support Cuba: A Call for Solidarity,” noted that the Caribbean nation stood with Africa during its liberation struggles and has contributed significantly to healthcare, education, and human capital development across the continent.
Symbolic Race in Zimbabwe Against the U.S. Blockade of Cuba
Harare, October 24, 2026 – Members of the organizations "Voluntary Troops for Sustainable Development" and the "Pan-African Youth Forum of Zimbabwe" took part in a symbolic race in Harare today to oppose the United States blockade against Cuba.
Representatives from these youth groups, joined by members of the island’s diplomatic, educational, and medical missions, covered several kilometers through the capital to reaffirm that Cuba is not a threat—but the economic, commercial, and financial siege imposed by Washington certainly is.
Cuban Ambassador Holds Talks with Zimbabwe’s Director of Bilateral Trade and Diaspora
Harare, October 7, 2026 – S. Mateta, Director of Bilateral Trade and Diaspora at Zimbabwe’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, met today with Cuban Ambassador Susellys Pérez Mesa to discuss ways to boost ties between the two countries.
The Cuban Head of Mission briefed Mateta on the 176 economic transformations recently approved by her country, particularly the 46 measures related to the external sector. She also outlined the new legal regulations implementing these measures, which are designed to facilitate national development, including foreign investment.
Imperative to end US blockade against Cuba
Imperative to end US blockade against Cuba
By Susellys Perez Mesa-Cuban Ambassador to Zimbabwe
The Herald, Zimbabwe
We have probably all heard about the blockade that the US has maintained against Cuba for over 60 years.
Perhaps you are also aware of the undeniable humanitarian consequences for the people of this beautiful Caribbean island, which this superpower’s policy has officially imposed on them since the triumph of the Revolution in 1959.




