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9 Zimbabweans arrested over alleged plot to join Russia-Ukraine war

Nine Zimbabwean nationals have been arrested in South Africa on suspicion of attempting to travel abroad to participate in the Russia-Ukraine war, amid growing

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Africans are inherently unintelligible and painfully unteachable: The ANC has turned a racist metaphor into reality

Listening to political analyst Aubrey Matshiqi speaking on social media following the 2026 local elections was a painful experience. He confronted uncomfortable truths about Africa and Africans, part…

Published: 08 Nov 2026 at 21:30hrs | 1396 Views

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PPC to defend US$72,600 cement non-delivery lawsuit after High Court ruling

CEMENT manufacturing giant PPC Zimbabwe is set to defend a US$72,600 lawsuit after the High Court reinstated a case brought by a hardware company over the alleged non-delivery of 330 tonnes of cement…

Published: 08 Nov 2026 at 21:18hrs | 509 Views

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Zimbabwe urges diaspora to turn remittances into tourism investment

LONDON - Zimbabwe has called on its diaspora community to move beyond sending remittances and begin investing directly in the country's tourism sector as part of efforts to support economic transform…

Published: 08 Nov 2026 at 21:08hrs | 458 Views

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Traffic officer dies in head-on collision

CONCESSION - A traffic police officer stationed in Mazowe has died following a head-on collision involving his Honda Fit and a tipper truck in Concession on Saturday.The deceased officer has been ide…

Published: 08 Nov 2026 at 21:05hrs | 1853 Views

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Sulumani Chimbetu rekindles family legacy at Mushandirapamwe

HARARE - Dendera musician Sulumani Chimbetu delivered a lively performance at Mushandirapamwe Hotel in Highfield, treating fans to an entertaining show that also revived memories of his late father, …

Published: 08 Nov 2026 at 21:03hrs | 720 Views

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Bindura residents demand immediate suspension of Operation Chenesai

BINDURA - Residents, vendors and community stakeholders in Bindura have called on the municipality to immediately suspend Operation Chenesai, arguing that the ongoing demolitions are threatening live…

Published: 08 Nov 2026 at 20:56hrs | 744 Views

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Mberengwa chiefs, communities applaud Sandawana Lithium for honouring culture and human dignity in relocation

SANDAWANA, MBERENGWA - Traditional leaders and communities in Mberengwa have commended Mutapa Energy Resources, the operator of Sandawana Lithium Mine, for what they describe as a consultative and cu…

Published: 08 Nov 2026 at 20:07hrs | 578 Views

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Falcon Golf Club challenges Defence cantonment in High Court

HARARE - Falcon Golf Club has approached the High Court challenging the decision by the Minister of Defence to declare a cantonment on land the club says it has legally occupied under a lease agreeme…

Published: 07 Nov 2026 at 13:04hrs | 969 Views

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CAES takes clean-up campaign to Kuwadzana

HARARE - Citizens Against Economic Sanctions (CAES) has taken its environmental awareness campaign to Kuwadzana, where members conducted a community clean-up exercise in support of national efforts t…

Published: 07 Nov 2026 at 13:01hrs | 762 Views

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Bindura municipal officer in court over alleged assault of vendor

BINDURA - A Bindura municipal police officer has appeared in court facing assault charges following allegations that he assaulted a female vendor during an incident at Chitabura Complex.Jonathan Muso…

Published: 07 Nov 2026 at 12:02hrs | 999 Views

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Satanism scare hits Muzarabani schools

MUZARABANI - Panic has reportedly gripped parts of Muzarabani District following incidents at Chidikamwedzi and Chawarura secondary schools that have disrupted learning and left parents, teachers and…

Published: 07 Nov 2026 at 11:57hrs | 1501 Views

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Prophet Uebert Angel reportedly targeted in alleged attack, social media claims

HARARE - Claims circulating on social media allege that religious leader Uebert Angel was the target of a failed attack in Shawasha during the early hours of the morning. Buy Maps Buy MapsThe claims …

Published: 07 Nov 2026 at 11:49hrs | 1765 Views

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Justice with a human face: Tribunal brings justice with a human face

In the silent, cold corridors of Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison and Mlondolozi Female Prison, where hope often goes to die, a ray of profound humanity shone brightly from 2 to 5 November 2026. In …

Published: 05 Nov 2026 at 19:36hrs | 1592 Views

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Chatunga Mugabe remanded in custody

Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe, son of the late former President Robert Mugabe, will remain behind bars after being remanded in custody on charges of robbery and malicious damage to property following an…

Published: 05 Nov 2026 at 18:53hrs | 2817 Views

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Holy Ten cleared as State drops rape charges

Zimbabwean hip-hop musician Mukudzeyi Chatsama, popularly known as Holy Ten, has had rape charges against him withdrawn after prosecutors conceded that there was insufficient evidence to proceed to t…

Published: 05 Nov 2026 at 15:14hrs | 1433 Views

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MPs demand halt to ZRP's smart traffic fines

Zimbabwean legislators have called for the immediate suspension of fines issued through the Zimbabwe Republic Police's (ZRP) new Smart Traffic Management System amid concerns that technical and admin…

Published: 05 Nov 2026 at 15:13hrs | 2318 Views

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Cristiano Ronaldo quits international football

Portuguese football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has announced his retirement from international football, bringing an end to a remarkable 23-year career with the national team.The 41-year-old forward…

Published: 05 Nov 2026 at 15:12hrs | 1202 Views

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Armed gang terrorises Westgate, steals US$36,000

Residents of Westgate in Harare are living in renewed fear following a series of violent robberies, including a midnight raid in which a gang of 10 armed criminals stole more than US$36,000 from Chin…

Published: 05 Nov 2026 at 14:04hrs | 2472 Views

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6 arrested over 14 armed robberies

Police have arrested six suspected armed robbers believed to be behind a wave of violent attacks targeting businesses, lodges, service stations and churchgoers in Beitbridge and several other parts o…

Published: 05 Nov 2026 at 14:03hrs | 1347 Views

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High Court orders Zimra to release seized trailer

The High Court has overturned a decision by the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) to confiscate a trailer belonging to Bluelight Logistics (Pvt) Ltd after finding that the company had not deliberate…

Published: 05 Nov 2026 at 14:02hrs | 1172 Views

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Form 1 boarding applications not yet open

The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has dismissed social media reports claiming that applications for 2027 Form One government boarding school places have opened, clarifying that the Elec…

Published: 05 Nov 2026 at 14:01hrs | 898 Views

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Chivayo's ex-wife, sister strike estate deal

The former wife of late Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo, Sonja Louise Madzikanda, has reached an agreement with his family to jointly administer his estate alongside his sister, Esther Chivay…

Published: 05 Nov 2026 at 13:40hrs | 1382 Views

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Mnangagwa's daughter-in-law, relatives fined in drug cases

Kelsea Tafirenyika, the 22-year-old wife of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's son Collins, and three of her relatives have avoided imprisonment after reaching plea agreements with prosecutors in separat…

Published: 05 Nov 2026 at 12:51hrs | 1255 Views

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Chamisa hits back at critics

Former Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa has defended his political record, accusing some of his critics of finding it easier to attack fellow opposition figures than to confr…

Published: 05 Nov 2026 at 07:25hrs | 1432 Views

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When Zimbabwe's uneducated raise the educated, and the educated are raising the lost

Uneducated parents in the 90s raised engineers, lawyers, doctors, teachers and other professionals. Yet, educated parents nowadays are raising street idiots, disrespectful and trashy children. What w…

Published: 05 Nov 2026 at 04:58hrs | 1495 Views

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CAF allows 25,000 fans for Warriors matches

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has further relaxed crowd restrictions at Zimbabwe's National Sports Stadium, allowing up to 25,000 supporters to attend Warriors international home matche…

Published: 04 Nov 2026 at 21:01hrs | 1184 Views

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Zimbabwean-born Netsai wins Texas election

Zimbabwean-born American Michelle Netsai Butler has made history after winning election as Justice of the Peace for Precinct 6 in Denton County, Texas, becoming the county's first Black elected judge…

Published: 04 Nov 2026 at 21:00hrs | 2465 Views

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Welshman Ncube’s CCC hits hard times

Welshman Ncube's Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) faction has admitted that prolonged legal battles against rival Sengezo Tshabangu have severely affected its political activities, leaving the opp…

Published: 04 Nov 2026 at 20:59hrs | 2415 Views

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Chatunga Mugabe arrested

Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe, the 29-year-old son of former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, has been arrested alongside four other men following a police operation at a guest lodge in Harare.The ar…

Published: 04 Nov 2026 at 20:43hrs | 2199 Views

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Mliswa tears into Uebert Angel over Chiwenga sermon

Former Norton legislator Temba Mliswa has launched a blistering attack on Presidential Envoy and Ambassador-at-Large Uebert Angel, accusing the prominent preacher of using religion to advance politic…

Published: 04 Nov 2026 at 19:04hrs | 2556 Views

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Democracy isn't a Western concept - corrupt, power-greedy African leaders were once forced to drink poison

History provides us with valuable and instructive lessons.This afternoon, as I was relaxing and pondering life, a memory returned to my mind.To directly receive my articles please join my WhatsApp Ch…

Published: 04 Nov 2026 at 10:33hrs | 1156 Views

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Why should duty-free cars be a privilege for the few?

The Government of Zimbabwe needs to reconsider its approach to policies governing the importation of motor vehicles, particularly where duty exemptions and privileges are concerned. Government polici…

Published: 04 Nov 2026 at 10:28hrs | 1524 Views

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2 granted bail in US$120 000 gold heist

Two men accused of orchestrating a daring gold robbery in Bulawayo, allegedly using confidential information to intercept a courier transporting bullion from Gwanda, have been released on bail as pol…

Published: 04 Nov 2026 at 09:47hrs | 1279 Views

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Gweshegweshe declared Provincial hero

Veteran Zimbabwean actor William Matenga, popularly known as Gweshegweshe for his memorable role in the television comedy series Gringo, has been accorded provincial hero status and will be buried at…

Published: 04 Nov 2026 at 09:46hrs | 1225 Views

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Zimbabwe World Cup ticket demand surpasses 13 million

Zimbabwe has emerged as one of the major attractions for the 2027 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup, with more than 13.3 million ticket requests recorded ahead of the tournament, which the country will co-…

Published: 04 Nov 2026 at 09:45hrs | 1199 Views

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Parirenyatwa receives heart surgery equipment boost

Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals has received specialised open-heart surgery equipment valued at US$80 575 from the National Oil Infrastructure Company of Zimbabwe (NOIC), providing a major boost to t…

Published: 04 Nov 2026 at 09:45hrs | 1127 Views

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Zimbabwe cabinet revises Zimsec fees subsidy

The Government has announced plans to phase out the universal subsidy on Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) examination fees, with financial assistance set to be restricted to vulnerable p…

Published: 04 Nov 2026 at 09:44hrs | 1094 Views

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1 dead, 3 injured as excavators torched at Mnangagwa son's mine

One person was killed and three others injured following violent clashes at Chenxi Mine in Shurugwi on Monday night, during which five excavators were set ablaze.The violence erupted at Chenxi Mine S…

Published: 04 Nov 2026 at 09:44hrs | 1352 Views

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Chivayo crash report overdue as questions mount

Zimbabwe's aviation authorities are under growing scrutiny following delays in releasing a preliminary investigation report into the helicopter crash that claimed the lives of businessman Wicknell Ch…

Published: 04 Nov 2026 at 09:41hrs | 1997 Views

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Bulawayo cooking oil plant 85% complete

Bulawayo's manufacturing sector is set for a major boost as construction of the Fats & Feeds cooking oil processing plant reaches 85 percent completion, with the multi-million-dollar industrial proje…

Published: 04 Nov 2026 at 09:40hrs | 1052 Views

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Businesswoman's bid to have fraud case dismissed fails

Prominent businesswoman and Hezy Motors Logistics director Hezel Silibaziso Mafu has failed in her bid to be removed from remand as she faces multiple fraud charges involving an alleged vehicle impor…

Published: 03 Nov 2026 at 18:55hrs | 1500 Views

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Nightclub killer jailed for 23 years

Justice Mutevedzi also rejected any suggestion that the killing had been a spontaneous act, finding that Mtombeni had acted with premeditation."The offender planned to commit the offence and executed…

Published: 03 Nov 2026 at 18:55hrs | 1592 Views

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Gweshengweshe's burial delayed over hero status

The burial of veteran Zimbabwean actor and former soldier William Matenga, popularly known as Gweshengweshe, could be postponed as war veterans push for him to be declared a provincial hero in recogn…

Published: 03 Nov 2026 at 18:54hrs | 1303 Views

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Zimbabwe civil servants to get bonuses in 2 instalments

Zimbabwean civil servants will receive their 2026 annual bonuses in two equal instalments in November and December, while Government pensioners will receive a special cushioning allowance next month …

Published: 03 Nov 2026 at 18:50hrs | 1772 Views

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Rugeje makes u-turn on diplomatic posting

Retired Lieutenant-General Engelbert Rugeje has reportedly reversed his earlier decision to reject a diplomatic appointment, paving the way for his deployment as Zimbabwe's ambassador to Mozambique.R…

Published: 03 Nov 2026 at 18:49hrs | 2232 Views

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Woman exhumes mother's remains after 4 years, family divided

A bitter family dispute has erupted in Harare after a Zimbabwean woman based in the United Kingdom arranged for her mother's remains to be exhumed and reburied at Warren Hills Cemetery, four years af…

Published: 03 Nov 2026 at 18:48hrs | 1712 Views

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Harare - Mutare highway dualization, Victoria Falls - Bulawayo highway

Motorists travelling along the busy Harare-Mutare Highway could soon enjoy improved traffic flow as construction of a second bridge across the Musitwe River at Melfort reaches 75 percent completion.T…

Published: 03 Nov 2026 at 18:46hrs | 1524 Views

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Gwanda team promoted to Premier League

Gwanda-based Blanket Mine FC have secured promotion to Zimbabwe's Castle Lager Premier Soccer League after holding title rivals Kwekwe United to a 1-1 draw at Baghdad Stadium, clinching the Central R…

Published: 03 Nov 2026 at 18:45hrs | 1295 Views

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Madhuku survives car accident

Prominent constitutional lawyer and National Constitutional Assembly (NCA) leader Lovemore Madhuku has escaped unhurt after his vehicle veered off a gravel road and crashed into a tree in Chiredzi on…

Published: 03 Nov 2026 at 18:43hrs | 1690 Views

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RBZ assets reach ZiG145.9 billion

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has disclosed total assets valued at ZiG145.9 billion, providing fresh insight into the central bank's financial position as the country continues to operate under …

Published: 03 Nov 2026 at 18:41hrs | 977 Views

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Man dies after drinking illicit brew

Meanwhile, police in the Midlands Province are investigating the death of a 55-year-old man who reportedly fell ill after consuming an excessive amount of illicit cane spirit in Mberengwa.The decease…

Published: 03 Nov 2026 at 18:40hrs | 1224 Views

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Snooker dispute ends in fatal stabbing

A 21-year-old man was allegedly beaten with wooden sticks and stabbed to death following an argument over snooker tokens at a business centre in Gokwe North, Midlands Province.The victim, identified …

Published: 03 Nov 2026 at 18:40hrs | 1177 Views

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Zimbabwe plans to expand private nurse training

Zimbabwe is considering opening up nursing education to more private healthcare institutions as the Government seeks to increase the number of qualified nurses and strengthen the country's healthcare…

Published: 03 Nov 2026 at 18:39hrs | 1083 Views

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Man jailed for life for killing ex-lover

A 45-year-old man from Nkayi has been sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering his former girlfriend in a vicious knife attack after she fled an abusive relationship in South Africa and returned …

Published: 03 Nov 2026 at 18:38hrs | 1254 Views

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Murder suspect granted US$300 bail

A Bulawayo man accused of fatally stabbing his friend and allegedly evading police for nearly four months has been granted US$300 bail after his lawyer challenged inconsistencies in police accounts o…

Published: 03 Nov 2026 at 18:37hrs | 1032 Views

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Zimbabwe ranked Africa's 14th-largest economy

Zimbabwe is expected to emerge as Africa's 14th-largest economy in 2026, with its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) projected to reach US$65.92 billion, according to the International Monetary Fund's late…

Published: 03 Nov 2026 at 18:36hrs | 1260 Views

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Uebert Angel defends Chiwenga amid Zanu PF tensions

Zimbabwe's Presidential Envoy and Ambassador-at-Large, Prophet Uebert Angel, has publicly defended Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga, condemning what he described as disrespectful attacks against t…

Published: 03 Nov 2026 at 18:35hrs | 1355 Views

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Calls to remove Rhodes' remains spark debate

A fresh controversy has erupted over the burial of British colonialist Cecil John Rhodes in Zimbabwe's Matobo Hills after traditional leaders from Manicaland demanded that his remains be removed from…

Published: 03 Nov 2026 at 18:34hrs | 1322 Views

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Highlanders storm into Chibuku Super Cup final

Highlanders FC secured a place in the 2026 Chibuku Super Cup final after defeating CAPS United 3-1 on penalties following a dramatic 1-1 draw at Rufaro Stadium on Sunday.The Bulawayo giants showed re…

Published: 03 Nov 2026 at 18:33hrs | 990 Views

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Herdboy acquitted of employer’s brutal axe murder

A former herdboy accused of brutally murdering his employer with an axe has walked free after the Bulawayo High Court ruled that the prosecution had failed to produce reliable evidence linking him to…

Published: 03 Nov 2026 at 18:32hrs | 1273 Views

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US$72k cement dispute heads back to court after respondent withdraws opposition

BULAWAYO - A High Court case in which cement manufacturer PPC Zimbabwe is accused of failing to deliver 330 tonnes of cement despite receiving full payment is set to return to court after one of the …

Published: 03 Nov 2026 at 16:46hrs | 1090 Views

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Wind destroys newly built classroom blocks at Guruve school

GURUVE - Newly constructed classroom blocks at Muroiwa Primary School in Guruve were damaged by strong winds on Monday, raising concerns about the extent of the destruction and the impact on learning…

Published: 03 Nov 2026 at 10:09hrs | 1289 Views

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The wait is over: InnBucks brings DStv payments to your fingertips

For months, InnBucks customers have been asking one question: “When can I pay my DStv through InnBucks?” The wait is over. DStv bill payments are now live on InnBucks, putting one of Zimbabwe’s most …

Published: 03 Nov 2026 at 07:06hrs | 1194 Views

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Nguluvhe pushes for high rise buildings in Gwanda

Matabeleland South Provincial Affairs and Devolution Minister Albert Nguluvhe has urged Gwanda Municipality to prioritise the construction of high-rise residential buildings to address the province's…

Published: 01 Nov 2026 at 18:28hrs | 0 Views

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RBZ moves to ease ZiG cash shortages

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) is introducing a new cash distribution monitoring system aimed at improving access to ZiG currency across the country, particularly in rural and underserved areas w…

Published: 01 Nov 2026 at 18:27hrs | 0 Views

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Rwodzi dedicates African award to Mnangagwa

Zimbabwe's Tourism and Hospitality Industry Minister Barbara Rwodzi has dedicated her Unstoppable African Minister of the Year Award to President Emmerson Mnangagwa and First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa,…

Published: 01 Nov 2026 at 18:26hrs | 0 Views

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From Lacoste vs G40 to Mnangagwa vs Chiwenga

In November 2017, when armoured personnel carriers rolled down Samora Machel Avenue in Harare to terminate Robert Mugabe's 37-year reign, the military intervention was framed as a swift, surgical str…

Published: 01 Nov 2026 at 18:24hrs | 2143 Views

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Gwanda-Maphisa road project stalls

Construction of the strategic Gwanda-Maphisa Highway in Matabeleland South has slowed significantly, with only one of the six contracted companies currently operating on site as authorities work to r…

Published: 01 Nov 2026 at 18:22hrs | 0 Views

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Zimbabwe set for bumper wheat harvest

Zimbabwe is poised to harvest at least 600,000 tonnes of wheat this season after farmers delivered nearly 570,000 tonnes from 83 percent of the planted area, raising expectations of another bumper ha…

Published: 01 Nov 2026 at 18:21hrs | 1437 Views

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Fuel companies begin selling in ZiG

Fuel companies in Zimbabwe have started selling petroleum products in Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG), although transactions remain largely restricted to bulk purchases as suppliers seek local currency to meet t…

Published: 01 Nov 2026 at 18:19hrs | 0 Views

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Zimbabwe readies new policy that will entrench property rights

Zimbabwe is finalising a new land policy aimed at strengthening property rights for thousands of farmers resettled on former white-owned commercial farms, marking a significant shift in the country's…

Published: 01 Nov 2026 at 18:18hrs | 1489 Views

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Police deny scrapping traffic fines at crime hotspots

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has dismissed reports suggesting that motorists caught violating traffic regulations at crime-prone intersections in Harare will have their offences automatically c…

Published: 01 Nov 2026 at 18:15hrs | 1378 Views

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Chivayo's multimillion-dollar estate registered

The family of the late Zimbabwean businessman and philanthropist Wicknell Chivayo has formally registered his multimillion-dollar estate with the Master of the High Court, paving the way for the admi…

Published: 01 Nov 2026 at 18:14hrs | 2427 Views

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Zimbabwe military faces funding crisis as half of pilots quit

Zimbabwe's defence sector is facing a severe financial crisis, with nearly half of its military pilots reportedly leaving for better-paying opportunities abroad as chronic underfunding, ageing equipm…

Published: 01 Nov 2026 at 18:12hrs | 2222 Views

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Civil servants bonus confirmed as Parly pushes for salary hike

The Government has confirmed that civil servants and traditional chiefs will receive their annual bonuses for 2026, despite mounting pressure from Parliament and workers' unions for substantial salar…

Published: 01 Nov 2026 at 18:10hrs | 1498 Views

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Mahere blasts Mudenda over porridge advice

Former opposition legislator Fadzayi Mahere has sharply criticised National Assembly Speaker Jacob Mudenda for urging Zimbabweans to eat porridge instead of sadza or isitshwala to conserve maize meal…

Published: 01 Nov 2026 at 18:08hrs | 0 Views

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Almost half of Botswana's new citizens since 2018 are Zimbabweans

Nearly 3,000 Zimbabweans have acquired Botswana citizenship since 2018, making them the largest group of foreign nationals to be naturalised in the neighbouring country over the past eight years.Bots…

Published: 01 Nov 2026 at 18:04hrs | 0 Views

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Mudenda urges Zimbabweans to eat porridge as drought looms

Zimbabwe's Speaker of Parliament Jacob Mudenda has urged citizens to reduce their consumption of sadza or isitshwala and switch to porridge to conserve maize meal amid fears of a devastating El Niño-…

Published: 01 Nov 2026 at 18:03hrs | 1142 Views

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Tshisekedi targets Kabila allies, threatens Zimbabwe

Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Félix Tshisekedi is reportedly tightening his grip on the country's security institutions amid growing fears of military defections and divided loyalties …

Published: 01 Nov 2026 at 06:19hrs | 2994 Views

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2 Zimbabweans deported from Poland

Two Zimbabwean nationals have been ordered to leave Poland in separate cases involving immigration violations and a violent assault, with one receiving a ban from the entire Schengen Area.The first c…

Published: 01 Nov 2026 at 06:15hrs | 1960 Views

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Radio Zimbabwe takes road show to Zimunya

MUTARE - Radio Zimbabwe has taken its second road show to Bambazonke in Zimunya, Marange, in Manicaland Province as part of efforts to strengthen engagement with listeners and bring broadcasting clos…

Published: 31 Oct 2026 at 23:55hrs | 0 Views

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CAES leadership takes empowerment drive to Manicaland

MUTARE - Citizens Against Economic Sanctions (CAES) leadership has embarked on a provincial tour of Manicaland, engaging members and promising empowerment initiatives aimed at improving livelihoods a…

Published: 31 Oct 2026 at 23:51hrs | 0 Views

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Zimbabwe man seeks divorce after DNA shock

A Gweru man has approached the High Court in Bulawayo seeking to end his 19-year marriage after DNA tests allegedly revealed that the eldest of his four children is not his biological son.Aaron Makor…

Published: 31 Oct 2026 at 21:41hrs | 1957 Views

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Zanu PF seizes official's car over Mnangagwa term extension revolt

ZANU PF Manicaland province has confiscated a party-issued Ford Ranger vehicle from Central Committee member Moses Gutu after he publicly opposed plans to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa's tenure…

Published: 31 Oct 2026 at 21:40hrs | 2100 Views

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Mutapa Gold posts 57% profit growth on strong gold prices

HARARE - Mutapa Gold Resources recorded a 57 percent increase in profit after tax during the third quarter of 2026, driven by higher gold prices, improved ore grades and stronger processing recoverie…

Published: 30 Oct 2026 at 22:55hrs | 1241 Views

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Development of Matabeleland should be government priority

BULAWAYO - Civic Society and Churches Joint Forum national coordinator Max Mkandla has called on the Government to prioritise development in Matabeleland, arguing that the region has experienced deca…

Published: 30 Oct 2026 at 20:53hrs | 1277 Views

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FIU-to-FIU cooperation urged as Mnangagwa, Putin talks face trafficking scrutiny

HARARE - Calls are growing for Zimbabwe and Russia to strengthen cooperation against human trafficking and deceptive recruitment schemes as President Emmerson Mnangagwa prepares for bilateral talks w…

Published: 30 Oct 2026 at 19:28hrs | 1742 Views

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TSCZ urges journalists to dig deeper into road safety

HARARE - Traffic Safety Council of Zimbabwe (TSCZ) managing director Munesu Munodawafa has challenged journalists to move beyond reporting road accident statistics and produce investigative stories t…

Published: 30 Oct 2026 at 19:26hrs | 1383 Views

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Cheated man seeks divorce after paternity shock

BULAWAYO - A Bulawayo man has approached the High Court seeking a divorce after allegedly discovering that the first-born child he had raised for 19 years is not his biological son.Aaron Makore is se…

Published: 30 Oct 2026 at 19:20hrs | 2478 Views

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Fare war erupts among Bulawayo e-hailing drivers

A fare war is brewing among Bulawayo's e-hailing drivers, with some allegedly setting up fake ride requests to expose colleagues accepting fares they consider too low to cover operating costs.The div…

Published: 30 Oct 2026 at 19:17hrs | 1684 Views

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Rushwaya re-elected ZMF president for 7 years

Small-scale miners have re-elected Henrietta Rushwaya as president of the Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) for another seven-year term, citing her leadership and contribution to the growth of the min…

Published: 30 Oct 2026 at 19:16hrs | 1392 Views

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Bard Santner deepens regional expansion with Mauritius State House visit

HARARE - Bard Santner, the Harare-based financial services group, took its regional expansion plans to the Indian Ocean on Wednesday, when a top-level delegation was received by President Dharambeer …

Published: 30 Oct 2026 at 19:15hrs | 1100 Views

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Coltart refuses to sell out to Geo Pomona

Bulawayo Mayor David Coltart has insisted that any proposed waste-management partnership with Geo Pomona must be affordable to residents, as the city intensifies scrutiny of the company's financial a…

Published: 30 Oct 2026 at 19:05hrs | 2376 Views

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Zimbabwe gives telecoms 30 days to tackle WhatsApp hacking

Government has given telecommunications operators, regulators, law enforcement agencies and digital platform providers 30 days to establish a coordinated response to WhatsApp account hacking and digi…

Published: 30 Oct 2026 at 18:59hrs | 1448 Views

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Dead man weeps at own funeral

A family in Hauna, Manicaland, has been left searching for answers after mourners reportedly saw what appeared to be tears streaming from a 26-year-old man's eyes as his body lay in a coffin, before …

Published: 30 Oct 2026 at 18:58hrs | 0 Views

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Mudenda slams poor content on local radio, ZTV

Speaker of the National Assembly Jacob Mudenda has criticised the quality of programming on ZTV and local radio stations, warning that some content is undermining Zimbabwe's cultural identity and dam…

Published: 30 Oct 2026 at 18:57hrs | 0 Views

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Zimbabwe exporting electricity

Zimbabwe is contributing a 200-megawatt (MW) electricity surplus to the regional power grid, marking a significant turnaround from years of relying on imports to meet domestic demand, Foreign Affairs…

Published: 30 Oct 2026 at 18:57hrs | 0 Views

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Scottland FC sack Mapeza after Champions League exit

Defending Premier Soccer League champions Scottland FC have sacked head coach Norman Mapeza and his entire backroom staff, just three days after the club's elimination from the CAF Champions League.T…

Published: 26 Oct 2026 at 08:08hrs | 2547 Views

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There will be another coup in Zimbabwe

That there will be a coup in Zimbabwe is no longer a question. Even children can see that. The stubborn question is whose coup, and for what end. The tragedy hides in the fact that all the opposing a…

Published: 26 Oct 2026 at 07:36hrs | 4810 Views

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9 Zimbabweans arrested over alleged plot to join Russia-Ukraine war

Africans are inherently unintelligible and painfully unteachable: The ANC has turned a racist metaphor into reality

PPC to defend US$72,600 cement non-delivery lawsuit after High Court ruling

Zimbabwe urges diaspora to turn remittances into tourism investment

Traffic officer dies in head-on collision

Sulumani Chimbetu rekindles family legacy at Mushandirapamwe

Bindura residents demand immediate suspension of Operation Chenesai

Mberengwa chiefs, communities applaud Sandawana Lithium for honouring culture and human dignity in relocation

Falcon Golf Club challenges Defence cantonment in High Court

CAES takes clean-up campaign to Kuwadzana

Bindura municipal officer in court over alleged assault of vendor

Satanism scare hits Muzarabani schools

Prophet Uebert Angel reportedly targeted in alleged attack, social media claims

Justice with a human face: Tribunal brings justice with a human face

Chatunga Mugabe remanded in custody

Holy Ten cleared as State drops rape charges

MPs demand halt to ZRP's smart traffic fines

Cristiano Ronaldo quits international football

Armed gang terrorises Westgate, steals US$36,000

6 arrested over 14 armed robberies

High Court orders Zimra to release seized trailer

Form 1 boarding applications not yet open

Chivayo's ex-wife, sister strike estate deal

Mnangagwa's daughter-in-law, relatives fined in drug cases

Chamisa hits back at critics

When Zimbabwe's uneducated raise the educated, and the educated are raising the lost

CAF allows 25,000 fans for Warriors matches

Zimbabwean-born Netsai wins Texas election

Welshman Ncube’s CCC hits hard times

Chatunga Mugabe arrested

Mliswa tears into Uebert Angel over Chiwenga sermon

Democracy isn't a Western concept - corrupt, power-greedy African leaders were once forced to drink poison

Why should duty-free cars be a privilege for the few?

2 granted bail in US$120 000 gold heist

Gweshegweshe declared Provincial hero

Zimbabwe World Cup ticket demand surpasses 13 million

Parirenyatwa receives heart surgery equipment boost

Zimbabwe cabinet revises Zimsec fees subsidy

1 dead, 3 injured as excavators torched at Mnangagwa son's mine

Chivayo crash report overdue as questions mount

Bulawayo cooking oil plant 85% complete

Businesswoman's bid to have fraud case dismissed fails

Nightclub killer jailed for 23 years

Gweshengweshe's burial delayed over hero status

Zimbabwe civil servants to get bonuses in 2 instalments

Rugeje makes u-turn on diplomatic posting

Woman exhumes mother's remains after 4 years, family divided

Harare - Mutare highway dualization, Victoria Falls - Bulawayo highway

Gwanda team promoted to Premier League