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Names of 17 accident victims released

The full horror of the Seke Road accident has emerged following the confirmation by police of the names of the 17 people who tragically lost their lives. The devastating collision, which occurred on 22 July 2025, involved a kombi and a hau…

Published: 24 Jul 2025 at 09:35hrs | 770 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe govt to compensate genocide victims

The Zimbabwean government will compensate victims of the Gukurahundi massacres, with community hearings into the 1980s atrocities set to commence on June 26, 2025, Deputy President of the National Council of Chiefs, Chief Fortune Charumbir…

Published: 17 Jun 2025 at 07:21hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwean ministers visit Rovos-BBR train accident victims

The Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry, Barbara Rwodzi, and the Bulawayo Minister of State for Provincial Affairs, Judith Ncube, visited the victims of the Gwanda train accident at Mater Dei Hospital on Saturday morning. The acci…

Published: 21 Apr 2025 at 09:05hrs | 338 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe police name seven accident victims

Police have identified seven people who tragically lost their lives in two separate road accidents over the weekend in Masvingo and Rusape.The first accident occurred on Saturday at around 7:25 AM, when a Nissan Serena, carrying eight pass…

Published: 20 Sep 2024 at 07:52hrs | | by Staff reporter

8 bus inferno victims named

The Anglican Diocese of Manicaland has released the names of eight congregants who tragically lost their lives in a bus fire on the Nyabandza-Gandanzara Road in Rusape over the weekend. The bus, carrying 65 members of the diocese returning…

Published: 19 Jun 2024 at 11:53hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Push to identify Gukaruhundi victims' mass graves

Ibhetshu LikaZulu, a Matebeleland-based human rights' watchdog, has sent an SOS  for funds needed for installation of memoralisation plaques at unmarked mass graves where Gukurahundi victims are buried.The watchdog, which has been on …

Published: 31 Dec 2023 at 13:02hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter

Police identify victims of horror crash that killed 22

Police have identified 15 of the 22 people who were killed in a road traffic accident which occurred on 14 November 2023 at the 27 Kilometre peg along Bulawayo-Beitbridge Road when a Toyota Quantum motor vehicle with 21 passengers on board…

Published: 16 Nov 2023 at 18:00hrs | 18 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF violence victims speak out

Victims of political violence in Midlands yesterday shared harrowing tales of political violence at the hands of Zanu-PF activists.Zanu-PF activists went on the rampage in Kwekwe's Tigereef area and assaulted Citizens Coalition for Change …

Published: 23 Jul 2023 at 08:11hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Esigodini fire victims identified

Police have released the names of the 10 victims who died while trying to extinguish a raging veld fire at Rodrose Farm, Esigodini yesterday.In a statement, national police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi confirmed that the…

Published: 11 Oct 2022 at 19:38hrs | | by Staff reporter

Air Force of Zimbabwe hands over property to chopper crash victims

The Air Force of Zimbabwe (AFZ) yesterday handed over household property worth thousands of dollars to the Fenyere family, whose house was razed to the ground by flames when the Agusta Bell 412 (AB 412) helicopter crashed into their house …

Published: 08 May 2021 at 08:00hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

What happens during a grieving process? In memory of Cyclone Idai victims and survivors.

The whole nation was plunged into mourning following the devastating effects of cyclone Idai. There has been  loss of loved ones as a result of death, and this has caused a broad range of reactions, and people are experiencing grief i…

Published: 25 Mar 2019 at 12:52hrs | 2 | by Brightface Mutema

These critics need more help than cyclone victims

CYCLONE Idai has brought out the good and the ugly in people.Many Zimbabweans have, commendably, risen to the occasion to assist fellow human beings, while others are using this as an opportunity to sneak in unrelated and expedient issues …

Published: 22 Mar 2019 at 06:33hrs | 2 | by Conway Tutani

Army victims deserve justice

A fortnight after President Emmerson Mnangagwa promised to bring to book soldiers behind the wave of human rights violations that included murder, rape and abduction of civil society as well opposition activists, police areas yet to accoun…

Published: 10 Feb 2019 at 06:29hrs | 5 | by Editorial - The Standard

Zimbabweans are victims of 'sovereignty'

As Zimbabwe embarks on the final lap before the next elections, all indications are that it will be a repetition of the stolen 2013 polls, nodded through by an acquiescent outside world with political correctness overriding blatant elector…

Published: 25 Jun 2017 at 18:18hrs | 1 | by Zimvigil

Crash victims' relatives still to account for cash, belongings

Relatives of some of the victims of the Nyamakate bus disaster have said they are yet to account for cash and personal belongings of their deceased relatives, four days after the accident.Most of the passengers on the Zambia-bound King Lio…

Published: 12 Jun 2017 at 07:28hrs | | by Staff reporter

LIST: 35 bus crash victims positively identified

Police have released the names of some of the victims of the Nyamakate King Lion bus disaster, which killed 43 people on Wednesday night and left over 30 others injured.40 of the 43 deceased passengers in the Nyamakate bus disaster have so…

Published: 09 Jun 2017 at 19:09hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

Lets complement Government effort in assisting flood victims

Government through the Civil Protection Unit (CPU) and other stakeholders is commendably doing well in responding to floods and other related disasters, considering the liquidity challenges the country is currently experiencing. Since the …

Published: 01 Mar 2017 at 12:54hrs | 5 | by Tendai Guta

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No to 2030 extension

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