September 24
Zimbabwe: Opposition Leader Timba, 64 Party Supporters Denied Bail
Citizens Coalition for Change interim leader Jameson Timba and 64 of his supporters will remain in jail after Magistrate Collet Ncube denied them bail. Read more »
Zimbabwe: US Pledges Support for Zimbabwe's Democratic Institutions
THE US ambassador to Zimbabwe Pamela Tremont says her government will continue supporting Zimbabwe ensuring there are strong democratic institutions. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Youths in Soup for Selling Mnangagwa's Heifers Days After Receiving Donation
TWO Zanu PF Mashonaland West Youth League leaders are in the law's crosshairs after they sold two heifers donated under President Emmerson Mnangagwa's pass-on scheme. Read more »
Zimbabwe: National Assembly Passes Finance Bill Amid Concerns of Excessive Taxation to Impoverished Citizens
OPPOSITION MPs were disgruntled last week after being out-voted by the ruling party Zanu PF legislators following a robust Finance Bill debate in Parliament on Thursday and Friday. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe's Retailers Cry Foul Over Zwg-Induced Losses - Warn of Company Closures Due to Distorted Exchange Rate
THE country's top retailers have raised grave concerns about the rising tide of ZWG-induced losses, warning if the exchange rate policy is not fixed several companies in the sector… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Supersport Starlet to Miss 2024 Cosafa Cup
SuperSport United striker Nokutenda Mangezi will miss the 2024 men's under 20 COSAFA Cup for the Young Warriors as his club did not release him for the upcoming national duty. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Kwinji 15 Appointed New Mighty Warriors Coach
ZIFA has appointed Sithethelelwe "Kwinji 15" Sibanda as the new Mighty Warriors coach. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zifa Suspends Referee for Poor Officiating During Simba Bhora and Highlanders' Abandoned Match
ZIFA's Referees Committee has suspended one of the assistant referees in Sunday's chaotic Chibuku Super Cup quarter-final match between Simba Bhora and Highlanders which was… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Fbc Credits Zwg, New Policy Measures for Easing Inflation
FBC Holdings (FBC) has credited the introduction of the ZWG for going some way in easing inflation and exchange rate stability on the back of ZWG6, 69 mln operational profits… Read more »
September 23
Zimbabwe: 33 000 Mozambicans in Zimbabwe to Cast Diaspora Vote to Choose President Nyusi's Successor
An estimated 33 000 Mozambicans are expected to participate in upcoming harmonised elections as the oceanic State continues to embrace the diaspora vote. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Human Rights Watchdog Seeks End to Impunity Amid Rise in Abductions, Arbitrary Arrests, Disappearances and Torture in Zimbabwe
ZIMBABWEAN authorities have been urged to stop a culture of impunity of perpetrators of abductions, arbitrary arrests, forced disappearances and torture of innocent civilians,… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Parliament Shortlists 9 All Male Applicants for Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission Posts
A GLARING gender imbalance has reared its ugly head in the ongoing selection of commissioners of the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC), with all nine shortlisted candidates… Read more »
September 22
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Wildlife Authority Insists On 200 Elephants Cull to Feed Drought-Ravaged Population, Preserve Ecology
ZIMBABWE National Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) director general, Fulton Mangwanya has announced that culling of elephants will go ahead despite strong… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Vice President Chiwenga Vows to Eradicate Endemic Corruption
VICE President Constantino Chiwenga has underscored the country's ongoing commitment to eradicating corruption through robust legislative measures and public-private collaboration. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Selmor Breaks Down On Stage At Pakare Paya, Asks When Family Will Recognise Her As Mtukudzi's Daughter
DAUGHTER to late icon Oliver Mtukudzi, Selmor, this Saturday broke down and bared her soul on stage while speaking about the ill-treatment she has suffered at the hands of Daisy… Read more »
September 20
Zimbabwe: Central Bank Injects U.S.$64 Million to Ease ZiG Depreciation
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) says it injected US$64 million into the Interbank Market in September in a bid to save the ZWG currency from further depreciation on the back of… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mozambique's Frelimo to Hold Rally to Mobilise Registered Voters Resident in Zimbabwe
NEIGHBOURING Mozambique's ruling party, Frelimo is leaving nothing to chance and has heightened its election campaign gear with a rally scheduled for Chegutu, Mashonaland West… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Swears in Members of the Zimbabwe Independent Complaints Commission (Zicc) Chaired By Disgraced Ex-Judge Chinamora
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa on Thursday swore in members of the Zimbabwe Independent Complaints Commission (ZICC), appointing ex-judge Webster Nicholas Chinamora as chairperson. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Shoko Festival - Nadia Nakai's Homecoming Mash Up
South Africa-based hip-hop artist Nadia Nakai is set for a homecoming party at the Shoko Festival's Mash Up night, scheduled for Friday, September 27, in Harare. Read more »
Zimbabwe: CCC Councillor Duma Remanded in Custody
Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) Harare councillor for ward 21 Blessing Duma has been remanded in custody awaiting bail hearing which is set to commence this Friday. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Lobby Group Slams Mthuli Ncube's Narrow Budget Consultations
THE Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development (ZIMCODD) has called upon Finance Minister, Mthuli Ncube to broaden the 2025 National Budget Consultations for wider pro-people input… Read more »
Zimbabwe: 400 Beam Beneficiaries Risk Missing Ordinary and Advanced Level Exams As Govt Fails to Pay Fees
THE government says 400 students under the BEAM scheme will miss their 'O' and 'A' Level ZIMSEC exams this year as Treasury has yet to pay ZIMSEC fees. Read more »
Zimbabwe: NRZ Investigating Suspected Arson Attacks After Repeated Fire Outbreaks
The National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) is investigating fire incidents at their Bulawayo and Harare facilities, indicating possible arson attacks against the railway company. Read more »
September 19
Zimbabwe: Warrant of Arrest Issued for Former RBZ Governor Gono Over Fraud Case
A WARRANT of arrest has been issued for former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor Gideon Gono after he failed to appear at the Harare Magistrates Courts on Monday for a fraud… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Boost for HIV Fight As U.S. Ambassador Reveals Presidential Plan Is Engaging Partners to Continue Programme
NEW American Ambassador to Zimbabwe Pamela Tremont has allayed fears of a condom crisis which had been fuelled by government's revelation that the US President's Emergency Plan for… Read more »