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Manicaland airport plan sparks debate

Plans to build a new international airport in Manicaland have stirred debate, with stakeholders weighing the potential benefits against questions of feasibility.The project, announced by provincial officials, is expected to boost tourism a…

Published: 02 Sep 2025 at 07:00hrs | 658 | by Staff reporter

Debate reignites over corporal punishment in Zimbabwean schools

The issue of corporal punishment in schools has once again sparked heated debate among Zimbabwean lawmakers, traditional leaders, educators, and parents, following a recent incident at SOS Hermann Gmeiner Primary School where a Grade 3 pup…

Published: 31 Aug 2025 at 09:24hrs | | by Staff reporter

Chamisa's political comeback sparks debate

Zimbabwe's main opposition figure, Nelson Chamisa, has confirmed his return to active politics - but this time, not with a conventional political party. Instead, Chamisa says he is launching a citizen-centered movement aimed at mobilising …

Published: 06 Jul 2025 at 10:52hrs | 507 | by Staff reporter

Food contract for Zimbabwe's security services sparks debate

A multi-million-dollar food supply contract awarded to Agrifora Private Limited to serve Zimbabwe's security services-including the Zimbabwe National Army, Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP), and Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services-has …

Published: 27 Jun 2025 at 15:17hrs | 293 | by Staff reporter

Woman's arrest over Vuzu party sparks debate on corporal punishment

The arrest and conviction of Panashe Mpofu, a Bulawayo woman who disciplined teenagers, including her own child, for hosting a Vuzu party, has reignited discussions on the legality and ethics of corporal punishment in Zimbabwe.Mpofu was se…

Published: 21 Dec 2024 at 08:17hrs | | by Staff reporter

UN General Assembly to debate sanctions on Zimbabwe

The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) is set to formally debate the impact of illegal sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe by the United States, following the submission of two critical reports by the UN Special Rapporteur on unilateral coer…

Published: 24 Nov 2024 at 09:58hrs | 343 | by Staff reporter

Donald Trump issues fresh challenge to elderly Biden

The former president has called for a debate and golf game so that his rival can prove he's capable of leading the countryFormer US President Donald Trump has challenged Joe Biden to a "no-holds-barred" debate and an 18-hole game of golf s…

Published: 10 Jul 2024 at 17:08hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter

Kasukuwere nullification debate rages on

LEGAL think-tank Veritas says a High Court judgment which nullified exiled former Cabinet minister Saviour Kasukuwere's nomination was "wrong on several accounts".High Court judge Justice David Mangota nullified Kasukuwere's candidacy foll…

Published: 19 Jul 2023 at 06:49hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter

Parly to fast-track Budget debate

The National Assembly has agreed to fast-track debate on the $927 billion 2022 National Budget which was presented by Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube last month to ensure that it sails at the earliest possi…

Published: 12 Dec 2021 at 19:50hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter

Ndiweni catalyst for debate

WHY has Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni of Ntabazinduna in Matabeleland North, outside Bulawayo, raised so much controversy and debate in Zimbabwean social and political circles to a point where his public profile is growing at a dramatic r…

Published: 30 Aug 2019 at 20:22hrs | 6 | by Dumisani Muleya

Mnangagwa's govt re-ignites currency debate

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's remarks over the weekend that Zimbabwe would have a fully-fledged local currency before the end of the year, ending the multi-currency regime enacted in 2009, effectively re-ignited the emotive issue. This em…

Published: 14 Jun 2019 at 08:25hrs | 3 | by Brett Chulu

Re-igniting debate on a sovereign currency

Whilst a single sovereign currency regime might be the way to go, own currency may not deliver desired results if we do not address what is currently weighing down our pseudo-currency (RTGS$) - the struggling and inefficient interbank mark…

Published: 14 Jun 2019 at 08:21hrs | 3 | by Persistence Gwanyanya

Bond notes: When mere depositors debate

An interview Donald Trump is alleged to have had with People Magazine in 1998 quoted him as saying: "If I were to run [for US presidency], I'd run as a Republican. They're the dumbest group of voters in the country. They believe anything o…

Published: 26 Nov 2016 at 15:49hrs | 1 | by Nathaniel Manheru

ZCTU rival presidents debate on Question Time: Part 1

Following last year's split in the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU), SW Radio Africa journalist Lance Guma hosts Part 1 of a debate between rival Presidents Lovemore Matombo and George Nkiwane. Both explain why the ZCTU split and w…

Published: 13 Apr 2012 at 10:49hrs | | by Lance Guma

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Chivhayo among delegates welcoming President Mnangagwa back from Kenya

Brigadier General (Rtd) Mzheri declared national hero

Chiwenga's only option is to rolling the tanks as he did in 2017

Zinara busts myth on 7-day grace period

Mnangagwa's succession dilemma intensifies

Mnangagwa removes another key ally of Chiwenga

Mnangagwa assumes Comesa vice chairmanship

Illegal gold mining threatens Inyathi hospital

Business as usual at Delta bus depot

Fear grips Bulawayo

Judge's promotion sparks legal twist in fraud case

Zanu-PF Ward 1 Councillor has case to answer

Mchunu's classification of Phala Phala report dodgy

Chiwenga puts corrupt govt officials on notice

2 men jailed for killing prison officer

South African miner donates US$50,000 to Zanu-PF

When a Ndebele Betrays, He/She Betrays Absolutely

Call to investigate rogue journalists at News24

Alarm bells over safety concerns at Koeberg Nuclear Power Plant

Sewage spill in Cape Town's Khayelitsha affects 300 residents

Mining contributes 70% of export earnings, 14.5% of GDP, and supports thousands of livelihood

Bulawayo's Deaf Gunners FC seeks support for Namibia trip

Mnangagwa: Zimbabwe Committed to Regional Integration and Trade Liberalisation

Zimbabwe govt commissions Beitbridge maintenance camp

Miner crushes colleague to death

Foundation welcomes extension of Zimbabwe Exemption Permits

'Tocky Vibes' suffers US$25k loss

Driver, conductor kidnap cop

Delta bus to Zimbabwe hijacked in Johannesburg, 2 people dead

'President' Chiwenga opens Mine-Entra expo at ZITF

Mnangagwa in shock appointments

Mpilo Hospital admits 18-year-old baby swap error

Mnangagwa accused of desperation over coup-proofing rituals

Delta bus to Zimbabwe hijacked in Johannesburg, 2 people dead

War Vets Threaten Showdown, Chiwenga Sidelined - Is Mnangagwa Losing Control?

Botswana is selling citizenship

We will deal with Mnangagwa during this conference: Geza

Chiwenga puts corrupt govt officials on notice

Mangwana post sparks speculation: Was Chiwenga being mocked?

Why Ostallos Siziba could be Zimbabwe's first Ndebele Head of State

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