Zimbabwe: Robert Mugabe Jnr Remanded in Custody Over Dagga Possession

Robert Mugabe Jnr (33), son of the late former president Robert Mugabe, has been remanded in custody after appearing before Harare magistrate Lisa Mutendereki on charges of… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Parliament Petitioned Over Civil Registry's Standoff With Workers

PARLIAMENT has been petitioned to intervene in the impasse between the Civil Registry Department and its workers over the non-payment of allowances for more than two years. Read more »

Zimbabwe: 'You Are Offside!' - Chinamasa Tells Advocate Mpofu His Critique of Mnangagwa's Politburo Reshuffle Lacks Merit

Newly appointed Zanu PF Treasurer General Patrick Chinamasa has dismissed Advocate Thabani Mpofu's recent criticism of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Politburo reshuffle as… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Mugabe's Son Arrested Over Illegal Drugs Possession

Former President Robert Mugabe's son, Robert Mugabe Jr. (33), is set to appear in court in Harare today. Read more »

Zimbabwe: 'Cut Off the Manhood!' - MP Calls for Castration of Rapists

A female legislator has made a bold plea in Parliament, calling for the castration of convicted rapists, particularly repeat offenders. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Minister Marian Chombo Escapes Jail As High Court Dismisses Contempt Case

Mashonaland West Provincial Affairs Minister and Zanu PF legislator Marian Chombo has been spared jail after the High Court struck down a contempt of court application against her. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Wheelbarrows As Ambulances, Drink Cans As Scalpels - the Desperation of Giving Birth in Epworth

AN empty drink can has become a makeshift surgical tool in the poverty-stricken community of Epworth where a traditional birth attendant, Tapiwa Vhinya, uses it to cut umbilical… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Moves to Shield Himself From Coup Threat With Army Vehicle Handout

As the succession battle within Zanu-PF intensifies, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has moved to stave off any potential coup by awarding more than 700 senior army officers… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Opposition MP Hwende Fights in Mnangagwa's Corner As Top Lawyer Pokes Holes in Zanu-PF Politburo Reshuffle

A fight has erupted on X, (formerly Twitter), between top Harare lawyer Thabani Mpofu and Kuwadzana East Member of Parliament Charlton Hwende. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zimra Order Upheld to Re-Export Returning Diplomat's Vehicle

THE High Court has dismissed a bid by former Zimbabwean diplomat Robert Mabulala to overturn the seizure of his Isuzu KB 280 truck by the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA), ruling… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Harare Lawyer to Pay Investor U.S.$176,000 After Court Dismisses Bid to Overturn Default Judgment

The High Court has dismissed an application by Harare lawyer Emmanuel Mukwewa to rescind a default judgment ordering him and businessman Richard Paswa to jointly repay US$176,000… Read more »

Zimbabwe: 'I Didn't Run Away, but Visited New Baby in Dubai' - Claims Tungwarara Amid Speculation He Fled Imminent Arrest Over Alleged Corruption

PAUL Tungwarara, President Emmerson Mnangagwa's investment advisor to the United Arab Emirates, and one of the individuals named in the recent corruption dossier tabled at the last… Read more »

Zimbabwe: High Court Lifts Asset Freeze On Businessman Zangairai's 24 Properties, Slams Prosecutor-General for 'Inaction'

The High Court has lifted a two-year asset freeze on properties belonging to businessman Tobias Zangairai, ruling that the Prosecutor-General failed to act on allegations of… Read more »

Zimbabwe: ZCTU Slams Sino-Bikita Minerals, Says Sovereignty Has Been Mortgaged

The Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has accused the government of mortgaging the country's sovereignty to Chinese investors who continue to abuse workers' rights across… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Honours Babongile Sikhonjwa With a State-Assisted Funeral

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has honoured the late media personality, Babongile Sikhonjwa, with a state-assisted funeral. Read more »

Zimbabwe: VP Chiwenga Declares Zero Tolerance to Corruption, Tender Manipulation Amid Zanu-PF Succession Tensions

Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has once again pledged zero tolerance for tender manipulation and corrupt practices, which continue to plague Zimbabwe and undermine service… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Politburo Reshuffle - Mpofu Demoted Over Failure to Unite Zanu-PF, Suspected Links to Corruption Dossier

Zanu PF's Obert Mpofu was removed from his influential position as the ruling party Secretary General amid suspicions he had knowledge of the origins of a corruption dossier… Read more »

East Africa: Malawi's Ex-President Mutharika, 85, Wins Election By a Landside

Former Malawi President Peter Mutharika has been re-elected with 56.8 percent of votes in last week's polls that was marked by the dire state of the economy, the election… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa's Rivalry With VP Chiwenga Spreads to Provinces

President Emmerson Mnangagwa's bid to remain in power beyond the two terms permitted by the constitution has triggered an internal revolt within the ruling Zanu PF party, led by… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Politburo Shakeup Could Worsen Tensions Within Zanu-PF - Mawarire Warns of a Coup Possibility

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's decision to reshuffle the Zanu PF Politburo could worsen political conflicts that already exist within the ruling party, political analyst Jealousy… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Days After Tagwirei Donated Cars to Party Members, Mutsvangwa Shifts Allegiance, Now Fights in Business Tycoon's Corner

BARELY a week after controversial businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei dished out vehicles to Central Committee members, ZANU PF spokesperson Christopher Mutsvangwa has backtracked on… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Human-Wildlife Conflict - Zimbabwe Lacks Policy On Compensation, Says Minister

DESPITE several cases having been reported on human-wildlife conflict resulting in death and injury countrywide over the years, it is sad to note that Zimbabwe still lacks policy… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe's Bid for a UN Security Council Seat Gets Japan's Support During Mudenda Visit

SPEAKER of Parliament Jacob Mudenda concluded a successful bilateral week-long visit to Japan within the auspices of Parliamentary diplomacy. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Insurance Fraud Undermines Policyholders' Trust and Integrity of Sector

THE scourge of insurance fraud poses a serious threat to the economy by undermining trust in financial services institutions, affecting genuine policyholders, the courts have said. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Minister Warns Rogue Miners of Harsh Penalties Under New Responsible Mining Policy

Mines and Mining Development Minister Winston Chitando has warned miners violating regulations that they face "very serious consequences" as government moves to tighten controls on… Read more »