May 01
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Needs 1.1 Million Tons of Grain for Drought Relief
Zimbabwe needs to import about 1.1 million tons of grain to cater for food-insecure people until March next year, following an El Nino-induced drought that also affected other… Read more »
April 29
Zimbabwe: Suspect Nabbed for Poaching Zebra in Wildlife Ranch
THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has confirmed the arrest of a Chiredzi villager in the Lowveld for allegedly killing a Zebra. Read more »
April 22
Zimbabwe: El Nino-Linked Drought Threatens Maize Production in Zimbabwe
Mazowe district of Zimbabwe's Mashonaland Central province is struggling with prolonged severe drought, threatening the country's maize supply, and impacting business of its grain… Read more »
April 16
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF to Take Charge of Food Aid Distribution As Zimbabwe Grapples With El Nino-Induced Drought
Zanu PF Secretary for Information and Publicity Christopher Mutsvangwa has said the ruling party will superintend the distribution of food aid in Zimbabwe. Read more »
April 15
Zimbabwe: No Compensation for Human-Wildlife Conflict Victims Yet Due to Legislation Gaps
Almost two years after Cabinet discussed the establishment of a Human-Wildlife Conflict Fund (HWCRF), affected people in communities continue to suffer due to gaps in legislation. Read more »
April 03
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Declares El Nino-Induced Drought a National Disaster - Over 2,7 Million in Need of Food Aid
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has declared a state of emergency on drought currently gripping Zimbabwe. Read more »
March 28
Zimbabwe: Proplastics Decries Post-Elections Era Stagnant Policy Environment
LISTED pipes and fittings products manufacturer has decried the lack of a radical economic policy shift in the post elections era casting a dark cloud moving into the near future. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Poacher Jailed 9 Years for Killing, Dehorning Black Rhino Worth U.S.$120k
A Bulawayo man has been sentenced to nine years' imprisonment by a Beitbridge magistrate following his conviction for killing a specially protected animal species, the black… Read more »
March 11
Zimbabwe: ZimParks Officials Hunt for Elephants After Villagers Trampled to Death
ROGUE elephants have trampled to death two villagers in Zvimba district in the latest human-wildlife conflict cases. Read more »
February 27
Zimbabwe: Cholera-Causing Bacteria Found in Harare Boreholes
Upper Manyame Sub-Catchment Council (UMSCC) has detected Escherichia coli (E.coli), a cholera-causing bacteria in boreholes that were tested in 14 residential areas of Harare. Read more »
February 22
Zimbabwe: Victoria Falls - Embarking On a Breathtaking Adventure
Victoria Falls has held a special spot on my travel bucket list for as long as I can remember. My brother lived in Zambia and Malawi for many years, leading me to ponder the missed… Read more »
February 04
Zimbabwe: Delayed Rains Prompt Drought Resistant Small Grains Demand
THE delayed onset of the rainy season late last year prompted an increase in small grains demand, listed seed producer SeedCo Limited has revealed. Read more »
January 30
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Launches Door-to-Door Oral Cholera Vaccination Campaign as Cases Surge
Zimbabwe has rolled out an Oral Cholera Vaccination (OCV) campaign targeting people above the age of one. Read more »
January 15
Zimbabwe: Over 700 Houses Collapse Due to Heavy Rains in Epworth, Thousands At Further Risk
OVER 700 houses have collapsed in Epworth since the commencement of the rainy season, with December's incessant showers leaving hundreds more homeless and desperate for aid. Read more »
January 12
Zimbabwe: Met Department Warns of Heavy Rains, Potential Floods From January 11 to 17
THE Meteorological Services Department has warned the public of heavy rains and potential flash floods countrywide from 11 to 17 January. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Judge Saves Mine From Closure As Major Road Faces Collapse
High Court judge, Justice Amy Tsanga has saved a local mining company, Korzim Strategic Minerals (Pvt) Ltd whose operations risked being halted for causing serious environmental… Read more »
January 11
Zimbabwe: Teachers' Union Condemns 'Reckless' School Openings During Cholera Outbreak
The Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) has condemned the government's decision to reopen schools amid a widespread cholera outbreak, calling the move "reckless"… Read more »
January 07
Zimbabwe: Govt Heightens Garbage Collection as Cholera Cases Spike
The government has embarked on an operation code-named "Chenesa Harare" that will see garbage collected from the city while the treasury will provide funds to procure chemicals for… Read more »
January 05
Zimbabwe: Disaster! Harare Council Warns of Third Flooding in Budiriro, Kuwadzana Areas
Harare City Council has warned of a third round of flooding in hard-hit Budiriro and Kuwadzana areas. Read more »
January 04
Zimbabwe: Govt Reveals Plans to Evict Illegal Settlers on Agricultural Land
AGRICULTURE Minister Anxious Masuka has revealed plans to evict all those living illegally on state land that includes areas reserved for agriculture. Read more »
December 29, 2023
Zimbabwe: Harare Mayor Calls On Residents in Low-Lying Areas to Evacuate Due to Incessant Rains
CITY of Harare (CoH) and the Civil Protection Unit (CPU) have established two evacuation centres following an alert on potential floods in the capital due to continuous rains. Read more »
December 23, 2023
Zimbabwe: Man Saved From 9-Year Mandatory Sentence for Possession of Python Skin, Fat
A Masvingo man has been rescued from serving a nine-year mandatory sentence following his conviction for unlawful possession of python skin. Read more »
December 04, 2023
Zimbabwe: Harare Announces Extremely Tight Water Rationing Schedule As Prince Edward Station Doubles Down On Production
Harare City Council has released a tight water rationing schedule that will see areas such as Mabvuku, Epworth, and Borrowdale getting it once a week. Read more »
December 01, 2023
Zimbabwe: Cholera Outbreak - Kuwadzana Residents Want Council to Deliver Water in Bowsers, Approach High Court
RESIDENTS in Kuwadzana have approached the High Court seeking an order directing Harare City Council to supply them with water through bowsers after constantly failing to… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Harare Residents Approach Parliament Over City Council's Poor Service Delivery
HARARE residents have approached Parliament seeking to compel the City Council to address water challenges which are threatening to plunge the capital into a health crisis. Read more »