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Dudula hits back at Zanu PF
Operation Dudula leader Zandile Dabula has come out swinging against Zimbabwe's ruling party, Zanu-PF, after it condemned the movement's stance on foreign nationals accessing healthcare in South Afric...Published: 2 hrs ago | 171 | by Staff reporter
Calls grow to develop King Mzilikazi shrine
Calls to develop the King Mzilikazi shrine in Mhlahlandlela intensified at the weekend after thousands attended this year's commemorations, with traditional leaders praising the event's unifying spiri...Published: 2 hrs ago | 58 | by Staff reporter
ZRP bans night travel for pupils
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has prohibited night travel for pupils returning to school and warned transport operators against using unroadworthy vehicles as thousands of learners head back for ...Published: 2 hrs ago | 66 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo Arts Awards extend nominations deadline
The Bulawayo Arts Awards (BAAs) have extended their nominations deadline by a week, with entries now closing on September 15, 2025, as organisers move to maximise participation ahead of the event's lo...Published: 2 hrs ago | 15 | by Staff reporter
Cop jailed 10 Years for reckless fatal shooting
A Zimbabwe Republic Police officer has been jailed for 10 years by the High Court in Chinhoyi after being convicted of murder with constructive intention.Justice Phildah Muzofa handed down the...Published: 2 hrs ago | 78 | by Staff reporter
Court clears Pam Golding in property dispute
The High Court has dismissed a lawsuit against real estate firm Pam Golding Properties, ruling that the company fulfilled its obligations under an agency agreement in a disputed property sale....Published: 2 hrs ago | 51 | by Staff reporter
Nees shifts focus to Afcon
Following Zimbabwe's 1-0 defeat to Benin in Abidjan, Warriors coach Michael Nees has confirmed that the team's remaining 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers will now serve as preparation for the 2025 Afric...Published: 7 hrs ago | 170 | by Staff reporter
Man jailed for assaulting ex-wife's mother
A 25-year-old Chinhoyi man, Gift Katongomara, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for assaulting his ex-wife's mother, the National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe (NPA) reports.Chinho...Published: 7 hrs ago | 231 | by Staff reporter
Police in back-to-school campaign
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP), in collaboration with other stakeholders, has launched a back-to-school campaign at Sally Mugabe Square in Harare.Assistant Commissioner Sithulisiwe Mthimuk...Published: 7 hrs ago | 103 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe gave back to Zimbabweans self-belief
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has paid tribute to the late former President Robert Gabriel Mugabe, describing him as a "revered frontline statesman" and a "freedom fighter par excellence" who champione...Published: 7 hrs ago | 188 | by Staff reporter
EUZ now Zimbabwe's third-largest teachers' union
The Educators Union of Zimbabwe (EUZ) has grown to become the country's third-largest teachers' union, with nearly 7,000 members across all ten provinces, marking a significant milestone in just four ...Published: 7 hrs ago | 111 | by Staff reporter
Rights Commission condemns bombing at Sikhala's home
The Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) has expressed grave concern over the recent bombing at the home of veteran opposition activist Job Sikhala in Chitungwiza, describing the attack as a “bar...Published: 7 hrs ago | 129 | by Staff reporter
Munowenyu declines Zanu-PF Central Committee bid
David Munowenyu, Chief Executive Officer of Discovery Ambulance Services, has declined suggestions that he seek a position in ZANU-PF's Central Committee, affirming that his priorities remain on stren...Published: 8 hrs ago | 356 | by Staff reporter
60% of paternity tests in Zimbabwe return negative
Global DNA Zimbabwe has disclosed that nearly 60 percent of paternity tests conducted in its laboratories during 2024 returned negative results, highlighting the importance of accurate DNA testing in ...Published: 8 hrs ago | 197 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo struggles with donkey menace in suburbs
Bulawayo City Council has expressed concern over a rising problem of donkeys roaming freely in several suburbs, including Cowdray Park, Pumula, and Magwegwe North, causing significant damage to reside...Published: 8 hrs ago | 117 | by Staff reporter
Police use arrested car thief to catch accomplices
Harare police have arrested four men in connection with a stolen vehicle from South Africa, after one of them was caught relaxing in the car at a hotel in Waterfalls.Geoffrey Chihuri was appre...Published: 8 hrs ago | 288 | by Staff reporter
Holy Ten apologises to Mnangagwa twins
Rapper Mukudzei Chitsama, popularly known as Holy Ten, set social media alight on the night of September 7, 2025, with a series of explosive posts targeting President Emmerson Mnangagwa's sons, Sean a...Published: 8 hrs ago | 327 | by Staff reporter
Zimra appoints Zinara to collect taxes from kombis
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) has officially appointed the Zimbabwe National Road Administration (ZINARA) as its agent for collecting presumptive taxes from selected transport operators, a mo...Published: 8 hrs ago | 281 | by Staff reporter
Econet faces backlash over SmartBiz router policy
Telecoms giant Econet Wireless has sparked widespread public outrage after informing its SmartBiz clients that they must purchase routers within five days or lose access to mobile data services starti...Published: 8 hrs ago | 77 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe excluded from US funding
Zimbabwe is set to miss out on funding under the United States Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) after a new report declared the country ineligible to receive foreign assistance, NewsDay reports....Published: 10 hrs ago | 423 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's food security strengthens
Zimbabwe's food security situation improved significantly in July 2025, driven by an above-average harvest, a stable local currency, and expanded resilience programmes, the World Food Programme (WFP) ...Published: 10 hrs ago | 52 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa secures partnerships in Vatican, China and Eswatini
President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday returned home after completing a three-legged diplomatic tour that took him to the Vatican, China, and Eswatini, in what government officials described as a succ...Published: 10 hrs ago | 115 | by Staff reporter
Harare Institute of Technology to set up lithium processing plant
The Harare Institute of Technology (HIT) is set to establish a lithium processing plant as part of efforts to position Zimbabwe as a key player in the global battery value chain.The anno...Published: 10 hrs ago | 143 | by Staff reporter
Vapostori4ED hold cleansing prayers
Harare – Thousands of members of the Vapostori for ED movement yesterday gathered along Seke Road to conduct cleansing prayers following a spike in fatal road accidents along the busy highway linkin...Published: 10 hrs ago | 60 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF Harare backs ED2030
ZANU-PF Harare Province has reiterated its call for President Emmerson Mnangagwa to remain in office until 2030, citing his "sterling service" to the nation.The resolution was made during a Pr...Published: 10 hrs ago | 119 | by Staff reporter
Holy Ten in explosive fallout with Mnangagwa twins
Rapper Holy Ten launched a blistering tirade on Instagram Live on Sunday, accusing President Emmerson Mnangagwa's twin sons of unleashing soldiers on his home and repossessing gifts previously given t...Published: 10 hrs ago | 263 | by Staff reporter
Baba Harare makes surprise return to secular music
Veteran Zimbabwean musician Baba Harare has announced a dramatic return to secular music, just a year after switching from Jiti to gospel in one of the most talked-about career moves in recent years....Published: 10 hrs ago | 240 | by Staff reporter
BCC creates 100,000 graves
Bulawayo City Council has allocated an additional 54 hectares of land for the expansion of Luveve Cemetery, a move expected to accommodate up to 100,000 graves amid a growing shortage of burial space ...Published: 10 hrs ago | 85 | by Staff reporter
Sabhuku caught pants down
Drama erupted in the quiet village of Chetumbu in Insiza North after a local man, Maqhawe Magama (30), caught his village head, Godwishes Sibanda, in his bedroom with his wife.Magama said the ...Published: 10 hrs ago | 657 | by Staff reporter
Munetsi back for Rwanda clash
The Zimbabwe senior national soccer team will face Rwanda on Tuesday in a 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Group C encounter at Orlando Stadium, buoyed by the return of vice-captain Marshal Munetsi....Published: 10 hrs ago | 59 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Ambassador Comberbach dies at 72
Zimbabwe is mourning the passing of Ambassador Stuart Comberbach, who succumbed to cancer-related complications in the United Kingdom on Thursday. He was 72.Acting President Dr Constantino Chi...Published: 10 hrs ago | 130 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga urges empowerment of millennials
Acting President Dr Constantino Chiwenga has emphasised the Government's responsibility to design investment programmes that empower millennials while creating an environment where their talents can t...Published: 10 hrs ago | 28 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe tightens grain import rules
The Government has introduced new regulations aimed at curbing grain and oilseed imports, compelling millers, stockfeed producers, and processors to prioritise locally sourced raw materials as part of...Published: 10 hrs ago | 68 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's gold boom spurs laboratory expansion
Zimbabwe has witnessed a surge in gold mining exploration and production in recent months, driven by record-high gold prices that have made the metal increasingly attractive to investors and miners. G...Published: 10 hrs ago | 42 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's non-traditional exports surge
Zimbabwe is showing strong potential to diversify its export base, with official data revealing robust growth in non-traditional exports, signaling a new era of economic opportunity. Traditionally rel...Published: 10 hrs ago | 37 | by Staff reporter
Kombi drivers attempt to run over police officers
Two Harare commuter bus drivers have been arrested for allegedly attempting to run over police officers at a checkpoint in Epworth.The incident occurred on Thursday along Chiremba Road near Ch...Published: 10 hrs ago | 200 | by Staff reporter
Chief threatens to strip village head over land wrangle
Newly appointed Chief Nyamandi, Togara Masunda, last week expressed anger at one of his village heads, Taiva Manjova, and threatened to strip him of his position for refusing to allocate land to a man...Published: 10 hrs ago | 123 | by Staff reporter
Man's privates mauled by police dogs
A man is fighting for his life at Masvingo Provincial Hospital after being mauled by police dogs during an operation targeting private pirate taxis, locally known as mushikashika, on Friday evening....Published: 10 hrs ago | 241 | by Staff reporter
Nees' poor Warriors' record a serious concern
Zimbabwe's 1-0 defeat to Benin has dashed the nation's hopes of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and intensified scrutiny on head coach Michael Nees and the Warriors' ongoing struggles. Since ta...Published: 10 hrs ago | 82 | by Staff reporter
Vapostori leaders jailed over witchcraft claims
Two Vapostori sect leaders from Plumtree in Matabeleland South have been sentenced to jail after assaulting a passerby over accusations of witchcraft.Eriya Magumise, 25, and Trevor Mandishona,...Published: 10 hrs ago | 79 | by Staff reporter
Matebeleland war vets bear brunt of evictions
War veterans across Matebeleland are raising alarm over alleged land grabbing and intimidation by corrupt officials in the Lands Ministry, with some facing eviction and others reporting that their plo...Published: 10 hrs ago | 110 | by Staff reporter
Hwange struggles to complete projects
Hwange Local Board Town is struggling to complete several development projects outlined in previous strategic plans due to financial constraints, with much of its funding dependent on intergovernmenta...Published: 10 hrs ago | 69 | by Staff reporter
Tagwirei dangles US$3m for Zanu-PF conference
ZANU-PF benefactor Kudakwashe Tagwirei has reportedly pledged to fund US$3 million of the ruling party's US$4 million national people's conference, scheduled to take place in Mutare next month, accord...Published: 10 hrs ago | 269 | by Staff reporter
Foreign-funded groups mobilise against 2030 agenda
Zimbabwean civic society groups have launched a nationwide campaign to oppose what they describe as a covert plan by President Emmerson Mnangagwa's loyalists to postpone the 2028 elections. Reports in...Published: 10 hrs ago | 71 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa loyalist in trouble
Local Government Minister Daniel Garwe could be facing political turbulence after Youth Minister Tino Machakaire delivered what appeared to be a veiled warning against him during a Zanu-PF women's lea...Published: 10 hrs ago | 229 | by Staff reporter
Chinx's widow moves out of matrimonial home empty-handed
Losing a spouse is one of life's most traumatic experiences, often leaving survivors grappling with grief, depression, and the stress of property disputes or inheritance battles. Yet, some widows navi...Published: 10 hrs ago | 311 | by Staff reporter
Harare bid to sell road raises eyebrows
A storm is brewing in Harare after the City of Harare announced plans to potentially sell a portion of Otto Road in Highlands to an unnamed entity or individual. The municipality issued a public notic...Published: 10 hrs ago | 182 | by Staff reporter
Public schools ordered to display approved fees
The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has issued a directive requiring all public schools to publicly display approved tuition fees, School Development Association (SDA) levies, and their lo...Published: 10 hrs ago | 48 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa pays tribute to Robert Mugabe
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has paid tribute to the late founding leader of Zimbabwe, Robert Gabriel Mugabe, describing him as a "freedom fighter par excellence" and a frontline statesman whose legac...Published: 10 hrs ago | 89 | by Staff reporter
Wicknell gifts Uebert Angel's family with luxury cars
Businessman Wicknell Chivayo has marked the birthday of prominent preacher Prophet Uebert Angel with an extravagant gesture, announcing the purchase of luxury cars worth hundreds of thousands of dolla...Published: 10 hrs ago | 98 | by Staff reporter
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