August 20
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Gushes Over Hichilema's Election 'Endorsement' Amid Diplomatic Tiff
Zanu PF is gushing over Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema's "endorsement" of last year's disputed elections at the just-ended Southern African Development Community (SADC)… Read more »
Zimbabwe: After Concluding SADC Summit, Zanu-PF Calls for Release of Jailed Activists - Ruling Party Says There Is Nothing More to Disturb
Zanu PF spokesperson Christopher Mutsvangwa says the incarcerated pro-democracy activists should be set free as there is "nothing to disturb anymore", admitting the influence of… Read more »
August 19
Zimbabwe: Mayors to Undergo Zanu-PF Ideology Training
THE Ministry of Local Government and Public Works has extended an invitation to all mayors and council chairpersons across Zimbabwe to attend an indoctrination session on Zanu PF… Read more »
August 15
Southern Africa: Injustice in Zimbabwe - The Heartbreaking Case of Tambudzai Makororo and the Fight for Human Rights
Tambudzai Makororo was arrested on June 16, 2024, after attending a meeting at the home of opposition leader and former GNU cabinet minister Jameson Timba. The gathering was to… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Chief in Bribery Storm - Demands U.S.$5k, House, Car From Cement Plant's Chinese Investors
A Hurungwe traditional leader is embroiled in a bribery storm after allegedly demanding a bribe from Chinese investors intending to set up a US$1billion cement manufacturing plant… Read more »
August 16
Zimbabwe: Human Rights Defenders Denied Bail - They'll Reoffend If Released, Says Magistrate
Human Rights Defenders Robson Chere, Namatai Kwekweza and Samuel Gwenzi have been denied bail by Magistrate Ruth Moyo. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimra Commences Duty Collections for Fuel in Transit to Curb Fraud
THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) has commenced tax collections for fuel in transit as part of the broader strategy to minimize transit fraud. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Former Minister Mupfumira Removed From Remand After State Failed to Commence Fresh Trial
Former Public Services minister Prisca Mupfumira has been removed from remand in a matter she was accused of using US$90 000 state funds to fly her subordinates to South Africa for… Read more »
Southern Africa: SADC Member States Accused of Reducing Themselves to World-Famous Beggars Despite Abundance of Resources
SOUTHERN African member states have been accused of reducing themselves to world-famous beggars whenever they interact with potential investors despite an abundance of resources… Read more »
August 14
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Facing Threats - Mnangagwa Tells Defence Forces to Beef-Up National Security
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said Zimbabwe is facing emerging and traditional security threats. Read more »
August 13
Zimbabwe: War Veterans' Widows Unaware of Their Benefits, Children Not in School - Says Mnangagwa
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has revealed that some families of war veterans are not aware of the benefits due to them and as a result have failed to access health care and… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe to Construct 250 Megawatts Solar Plant to Deal With Incessant Power Outages
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa says the government is in the process of constructing two solar power plants with a total capacity of 250 megawatts to alleviate the country from a… Read more »
August 12
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Honours Truck Driver Butau for 'Selfless Sacrifice' in 2021 Accident
President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Monday honoured Kadoma truck driver Sirizani Butau for his heroism following a tragic accident that occurred in 2021 in Mutare. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Let Us Not Take for Granted the Freedom We Enjoy Today - Says Mnangagwa in Heroes Day Message
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa in his Heroes Day commemoration message told Zimbabweans not to take for granted the freedom they are now enjoying after the country gained its… Read more »
August 09
Southern Africa: Let Sleeping Dogs Lie - Zanu-PF Warns West Over Destabilizing Zimbabwe in the Run-Up to SADC Summit
WITH the SADC Heads of State Summit just a week away, Zanu PF Secretary of Information Christopher Mutsvangwa has warned the West to stay away from Zimbabwe's politics. Read more »
Zimbabwe: If You Are So Good At Leading Then Lead in South Africa! - Zanu-PF Hits Back At 'Meddling' Malema
ZANU PF Information Secretary Chris Mutsvangwa has rapped South African opposition leader Julius Malema for meddling in Zimbabwe's internal affairs. Read more »
August 07
Zimbabwe: ZCTU Slams Crackdown On Human Rights Defenders
THE Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has called out authorities over the ongoing arbitrary arrests of human right defenders. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Chamisa Slams Government Over Crackdown - Says 'Proper Election' Key to Solve Political Instability
OPPOSITION politician Nelson Chamisa has denounced the ongoing repression of pro-democracy activists which he says stems from last year's disputed general elections, and has called… Read more »
August 06
Zimbabwe: Rise! Malema Tells Zimbabwean Youth to Block Extension of Mnangagwa's Term Beyond 2028
SOUTH African opposition leader, Julius Malema, has urged Zimbabwean youths to confront President Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration and block his rule beyond the constitutional… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Under Attack From Foreign Powers, Says Mnangagwa
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa says the country is facing an onslaught from foreign countries attempting to destabilize the country by sponsoring instability. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Only Nine Out of 36 Sectors Have Utilized Over Half of 2024 Budget Resources - ZIMCODD
THE Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development (ZIMCODD) has bemoaned revelations that a paltry nine of 36 sectors have so far accessed half of the 2024 National Budget resources… Read more »
August 05
Zimbabwe: Ex-Foreign Affairs Minister Warns Mnangagwa of Creepy 'Mugabe Superstar Dictator Disease'
SELF-exiled former Foreign Affairs minister, Walter Mzembi has issued a stark warning to President Emmerson Mnangagwa of an impending palace coup by the same grouping of Zanu PF… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Calls Grow Louder for Mnangagwa to Extend Incumbency Beyond 2028
ZANU PF Mashonaland West province this Sunday gave further impetus to calls for President Emmerson Mnangagwa to extend his presidency beyond 2028 ostensibly to allow him time to… Read more »
August 01
Southern Africa: Govt Orders Struggling Power Utility to Spare SADC Leaders Electricity Blackouts
ZIMBABWEAN authorities are putting all stops to gloss over the country's social economic and political challenges ahead of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Summit… Read more »
July 31
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Reinstates Deputy Minister Who Berated Shona Teacher in Matebeleland
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has reinstated Deputy Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education Simelisizwe Sibanda, who was fired after publicly berating a Shona-speaking teacher… Read more »