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Herdboy (13) rescues calf from stray crocodile as human-wildlife conflict surges

NKAYI - A 13‑year‑old herdboy from Mkhubo village in Nkayi bravely rescued a calf from a violent stray crocodile, an incident that highlights the growing surge in human - wildlife conflict across Zimbabwe.The juvenile, Makhosi Mpofu, was h…

Published: 29 Jan 2026 at 20:22hrs | 491 | by Gideon Madzikatidze

Uncle kills niece over failure to write name correctly

ZVISHAVANE – A six‑year‑old girl from Kasvoro Village under Chief Masunda in Zvishavane has died after she was allegedly subjected to two days of severe beatings by her uncle, who was attempting to teach her how to spell her name.Zimbabwe …

Published: 22 Jan 2026 at 22:30hrs | | by Gideon Madzikatidze

ZANU‑PF cracks down on factionalism

HARARE – ZANU‑PF Harare provincial commissar Voyage Dambuza has warned grassroots structures against spreading falsehoods and fuelling divisions within the party, urging members to uphold unity and discipline.Addressing district leaders du…

Published: 19 Jan 2026 at 07:14hrs | | by Gideon Madzikatidze / Simbarashe Sithole

Murder suspect rapes, robs own beer sponsor

GOKWE - A 28‑year‑old man from Bhejani Machohwa Village under Chief Njelele in Gokwe South has been arrested for allegedly robbing and sexually assaulting a 27‑year‑old man in Shurugwi on 14 January 2026.Midlands provincial police spokespe…

Published: 17 Jan 2026 at 22:27hrs | | by Gideon Madzikatidze

Mnangagwa's 2030 bid hit by security chiefs' snub

HARARE - President Emmerson Mnangagwa's reported bid to extend his term beyond 2028 has encountered resistance, with several former security chiefs declining to endorse the initiative. The Ex‑Security Members for Economic Development (X‑SE…

Published: 15 Jan 2026 at 19:04hrs | | by Gideon Madzikatidze

National pride in tatters as rural schools neglect flag hoisting

A worrying trend has emerged across Zimbabwe's rural schools, where tattered national flags are being flown - or none at all - raising concerns about declining patriotism and the deepening neglect of public education infrastructure.In many…

Published: 15 Jan 2026 at 11:40hrs | 667 | by Gideon Madzikatidze

No, passing exams is not a measure of intelligence

We need to confront and dismantle a deeply entrenched myth.Following my opinion piece earlier today, "Why twelve A-Levels is not ‘whizkid' brilliance, but a failure of guidance," I received a message from a reader suggesting that perhaps s…

Published: 14 Jan 2026 at 23:03hrs | 896 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana

Sangoma pays fees for less privileged

GLENDALE – Renowned traditional healer Sekuru Nyangatayani, born Peter Chingudzi, has paid school fees and donated stationery to less privileged and differently‑abled learners at Glengrey Primary School, in a gesture that has been widely p…

Published: 14 Jan 2026 at 23:00hrs | | by Gideon Madzikatidze

Missing man's body found in river

CONCESSION - A man from Concession in Mashonaland Central, Tapiwa Jere, who had been missing since Boxing Day last year, has been found dead in a river under disturbing circumstances.Sources close to the matter said the body was discovered…

Published: 14 Jan 2026 at 22:50hrs | 704 | by Gideon Madzikatidze / Simbarashe Sithole in Concession

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