May 27
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe's Monthly Inflation Rate Falls to 0,5% As Global Tensions Ease
ZIMBABWE'S month-on-month inflation rate in local ZWG currency dropped to 0.5% in May 2026, according to the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZimStat) data. Read more »
May 25
Africa: 'Water Is Lifeblood of Africa's Development Aspirations' - Mnangagwa
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has underscored the importance of access to water as a key enabler to unlocking the African continent's potential to develop and industrialise. Read more »
Zimbabwe: No Tears for Linda Masarira As Former Colleagues Say She Sold Them Out
SOME former colleagues of late political activist Linda Masarira have refused to mourn her and declared that they will not pretend to care. Read more »
May 24
Zimbabwe: Opposition Leader Linda Masarira Dies
Opposition leader and human rights activist Linda Masarira has died aged 43. Read more »
May 22
Zimbabwe: Members of Parliament Won't Have Secret Ballot On CAB3, Dissenters Face Recalls - Ziyambi
Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs, Ziyambi Ziyambi, has ruled out a secret ballot in Parliament for the contentious Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3… Read more »
May 21
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe's Major Dams 93% Full, Enough to Last Until Next Rainy Season
Zimbabwe's major dam water levels are averaging 93.1%, significantly above last year's levels, with government assuring the country has sufficient water reserves to last until the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: ZESA Enterprise Workers Say MD Chants Party Slogans to Intimidate Them, Accuse Him of Running Down Parastatal
ZESA Enterprises (ZENT) workers have accused managing director Engineer Godfrey Mugaviri of poor management skills, intimidation, abuse of office and clear disregard of the… Read more »
May 20
Zimbabwe: Chivayo's Ex-Wife Sonja, Mother Remanded in Custody Over Cyberbullying and Harassment Charges
Sonja Louise Madzikanda, the estranged wife of controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo, and her mother, Tabitha Madzikanda, appeared before the Harare Magistrates Court on… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Finance Minister Maintains 5% Economic Growth Forecast Despite Global Pressures
The Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion Minister has remained optimistic that economic growth projections will be around 5% by year end despite mounting global… Read more »
May 19
Zimbabwe: Constitution Amendment Bill No.3 Public Hearings Went Smoothly - Mnangagwa Says Despite Violence Claims
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has stated that the parliamentary-led public hearings on the controversial Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3 proceeded smoothly and according to a… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Who Gave You the Mandate? - Chamisa Ridicules Timba, Biti for Leading Forums Against Constitutional Amendment Bill
Former opposition leader Nelson Chamisa has been left with egg on his face after Daily News released audio evidence allegedly capturing him dismissing politicians leading campaigns… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Activists Top List of Perpetrators in April Rights Abuses Report
The Zimbabwe Peace Project says the country's human rights environment remains under pressure after recording 145 violations affecting 3,675 people in April, with activists… Read more »
May 17
Zimbabwe: Parliament Receives Over 300,000 Submissions On Constitutional Amendment Number 3 Bill As 90-Day Consultation Window Closes
The Parliament of Zimbabwe has reportedly received overwhelming responses from the public on the controversial Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3 (CAB3), which among other… Read more »
May 14
Zimbabwe: Gwaunza Appointed Chief Justice As Malaba Retires
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed Justice Elizabeth Gwaunza as Chief Justice following the retirement of Chief Justice Luke Malaba. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mzembi Freed After 11 Months, Says Many Prisoners May Be Awaiting Justice Unfairly
Former Tourism Minister Walter Mzembi says up to half of Zimbabwe's prison population could be innocent detainees languishing behind bars while awaiting trial, following his… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Attorney General Dismisses Calls for Referendum - As Parliament Prepares to Debate CAB3
ATTORNEY General Virginia Mabhiza has dismissed intensifying calls for a national referendum on Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3 (CAB3) and stated that those doing so are… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Government Preaches Patience On International Nurses Day, Says It Is Channeling Resources Towards Their Welfare
GOVERNMENT has preached patience and asked for time to address pressing welfare issues that have been raised by nurses over the past years. Read more »
May 13
Zimbabwe: Former Minister Mzembi Acquitted of Abuse of Office Charges
Former Tourism Minister Walter Mzembi has been acquitted on charges of abusing his office after the High Court ruled that the State failed to prove its case beyond reasonable… Read more »
Zimbabwe: 'Even Captured Courts Will Not Allow the Constitution Amendment Bill to Escape a Referendum' - Madhuku
Constitutional lawyer Professor Lovemore Madhuku has insisted that there is no way the Constitution Amendment Bill Number 3 will escape a referendum, even before the "captured… Read more »
May 12
Zimbabwe: Government-Backed Mutapa Ramps Up Gold Exploration Projects, Pursues U.S.$75m Debt Deal
The Mutapa Gold Resources (MGR) says it has set aside more than US$12 million for exploration activities this year as it pushes to extend the lifespan of its gold mining operations… Read more »
May 11
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Appoints Former Army Chief to Zanu-PF's Politburo
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed former Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) commander General (Rtd) Philip Valerio Sibanda to ZANU PF's highest decision-making body, the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: CCC Legislator in Fix After Zanu-PF Links Him to Mnangagwa's 2030 Agenda
OPPOSITION lawmaker, Caston Matewu finds himself in an uncomfortable position after Zanu PF linked him to a borehole unveiling programme meant to promote President Emmerson… Read more »
Zimbabwe: 'No More Electricity Load Shedding Beyond 2026', Says Zesa Group CEO
THE Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (Zesa) says load shedding will end by December this year as the power utility transforms into a viable entity. Read more »
May 10
Zimbabwe: AfDB Mission Raises Stakes for Bulawayo's U.S.$100 Million Glassblock Dam Project
A HIGH-level delegation from the African Development Bank Group arrives in Zimbabwe tomorrow for a series of strategic meetings on the proposed US$100 million Glassblock Bopoma Dam… Read more »
May 07
Zimbabwe: MPs Question Mangudya Over U.S.$6m Diverted to Banks
The monetary policies that were implemented by John Mangudya when he was the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor came back to haunt him during his appearance before a Parliamentary… Read more »
