April 21
Zimbabwe: Army Brigadier-General Killed in Head-On Collision Declared National Hero
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has conferred national hero status on the late Brigadier General Shadreck Vezha, who died in a Tuesday road traffic accident alongside other army… Read more »
April 19
Zimbabwe: Four Defense Forces Members Die in Road Accident
FOUR Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) members died while others were injured in a car accident which occurred at the 180 km peg on the Harare-Bulawayo road Wednesday night. Read more »
April 17
Zimbabwe: Army Corporals in the Dock Over Spree of Armed Robberies, U.S.$145k Heist
The net has closed in on four Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) officers, who were part of a notorious gang of nine armed robbers who terrorised Harare upmarket residents and fuel… Read more »
March 16
Zimbabwe: New Air Force of Zimbabwe Commander Officially Takes Over
THE Airforce of Zimbabwe (AFZ) is now under new command following the elevation on Friday of Air Vice Marshal John Jacob Nzvede to the rank of Air Marshal. Read more »
February 22
Zimbabwe: Uproar Over Latest Attack On Media, As Military, Moneybag Chivhayo Seek to Bar Investigations
Journalists have come out in defence of their colleagues who are under attack from the military and controversial moneybag Wicknell Chivhayo over two articles they have been… Read more »
December 26, 2023
Zimbabwe: Notorious Border Gezi Militia Training Re-Introduction On the Cards
The government has revealed that the controversial National Youth Service (NYS) commonly known as the Border Gezi Youth Militia training reintroduction is on the cards. Read more »
September 18, 2023
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Appointments Irk Military - Sources Claim Chiwenga Not Happy With Sidelining of Allies
SOURCES within the military and those close to Vice President Constantino Chiwenga have revealed he is not happy with President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Cabinet appointments and has… Read more »
September 11, 2023
Zimbabwe: War Vets in a Fix - Ousted Leader Mutsvangwa Appointed Ex-Combatants' Minister
CHRISTOPHER Mutsvangwa, who was earlier this year ousted as Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) chairman, has been appointed Cabinet minister to oversee… Read more »
August 02, 2023
Zimbabwe: Govt Has Neither Acknowledged Nor Apologised For August 1 Shootings - Rights Group
The National Transitional Justice Working Group Zimbabwe (NTJWG) has demanded President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his administration respect the constitution and safeguard human… Read more »
March 28, 2023
Zimbabwe: Gold Mafia Documentary Producer Grilled As Al Jazeera Defends Itself
Analysts Sunday took AL Jazeera's Gold Mafia documentary producer over hot coals for misinterpreting the country's mining value chain among other inconsistencies with the Qatar… Read more »
March 06, 2023
Zimbabwe: Spend Big On Education Not Military, Says Mliswa As He Donates 25 Heifers and Bull to Varsity Research
Independent Norton Member of Parliament, Temba Mliswa has rapped the government's continued prioritisation of the military ahead of education research and development programmes in… Read more »
January 31, 2023
Zimbabwe: Army Campaigning for Zanu-PF in Hwange, Binga - 2008 Repeat Fears Abound
A JUNIOR army officer has revealed one of the state security agent's battalions is set to be deployed to Hwange and Binga where it will spearhead ruling Zanu PF campaigns. Read more »
January 30, 2023
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Orders Payment of Compensation for 258 Zipra Cadres Fired From ZNA During Gukurahundi
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has reportedly ordered payment of compensation of 258 former ZIPRA combatants who were summarily dismissed from the Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) during… Read more »
December 20, 2022
Zimbabwe: New Permanent Secretaries Named for Defence and Home Affairs Ministries
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed two senior government officials Aaron Nhepera and Gerald Gwinji as permanent secretaries in the Defence and Home Affairs ministries… Read more »
October 26, 2022
Zimbabwe: Zim Defence Forces Chief in SA for Meetings With Counterpart
Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) commander, General Philip Sibanda, is visiting South Africa as a guest of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), authorities across the… Read more »
July 26, 2022
Zimbabwe: Soldiers Show No Remorse As Judge Imprisons Them 20 Years Each for Murder
Two Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) soldiers have been slapped with a 20-year-jail term each following conviction for murder. Read more »
July 25, 2022
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Will Not Give Power to Chiwenga, Says Former Ruling Party Youth Leader
A key member of the clique that planned and executed President Robert Mugabe's ouster through a 2017 coup has said his successor Emmerson Mnangagwa will not cede power to deputy… Read more »
June 02, 2022
Zimbabwe: Generals Confront Mnangagwa Over Chanakira Hero Status
Top army commanders confronted President Emmerson Mnangagwa at the weekend demanding the conferment of national hero status on the late former Zimbabwe National Army Major General… Read more »
June 01, 2022
Zimbabwe: Army Fed Up With President Mnangagwa - Opposition Leader
Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) president, Nelson Chamisa, claims that the army is now fed up with President Emmerson Mnangagwa and is ready to replace him in the coming 2023… Read more »