Zimbabwe: Government Speaks Out After Child's Tragic Death

The Ministry of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare has renewed calls for an end to violent discipline of children following the death of six-year-old Praise Tsomeka… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Opposition Party Asks ZEC to Protect Its Colours

Opposition the Freedom of Rights Under Sovereign (FORUS) party has written to the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) requesting formal protection of its official colours warning… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Government Steps Up Urban Road Rehabilitation Amid Rain Damage

The government has shifted its focus towards the rehabilitation of urban roads as excessive rains continue to worsen the state of road infrastructure in Zimbabwe's cities and… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Rains Refill the Nation, Major Dams Near Capacity

The country's major dams recorded a national average water level of 90.0 percent as at 26 January 2026 according to data sorted by dam capacity from largest to smallest. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Magaya Faces Four New Rape Counts After Dramatic Arrest

Shortly after a dramatic arrest while leaving court on Monday morning, Prophetic Healing and Deliverance leader Walter Magaya appeared back before the Harare magistrate court to… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Pushes for Expanded Vaccine Support in High-Level Gavi Meeting

Zimbabwe has reaffirmed its commitment in strengthening the national health system following high-level discussions with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance held on the sidelines of the… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Floods Raise Cholera Fears As Health Ministry Issues Nationwide Warning

Heavy rains and recurrent flooding have heightened the risk of a cholera outbreak prompting Ministry of Health and Child Care to issue a public alert and urge citizens to take… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Chamisa Announces Political Comeback, Calling for 'A Fresh Start'

Former opposition leader Nelson Chamisa has announced his return to frontline politics, issuing a sweeping indictment of the country's governance and calling for what he describes… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Harare Deputy Mayor, Ex-Zanu-PF MP Out On Bail

Harare Deputy Mayor Rosemary Muronda and former Zanu PF MP Shadreck Mashayamombe, arrested by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) on fraud charges have been granted… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Opposition Leader Pushes for Inclusive Government

The People's Unity Party (PUP) has called for an inclusive government if President Emmerson Mnangagwa's term is extended to 2030 saying opposition groups, churches and civil… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Water Relief As Major Dams Reach Near Full Capacity

The country's major dams are averaging 89.1 percent full as at 21 January 2026, a significant improvement from 70.9 percent recorded during the same period last year reflecting… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Activist Accuses Harare City of Deliberate Financial Blackout

A local human rights activist has called for the immediate suspension of Harare City Council alleging that more than US$200m in public funds may have been lost through what he… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Retrenchment By Design - How 'Restructuring' Can Be Used to Weaken Unions in Zimbabwe

When Zimbabwe's Supreme Court handed down Nyamande & Another v Zuva Petroleum (SC 43/15) in July 2015, it reaffirmed an employer's common-law right to terminate employment on… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Begins Month-Long Break

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has begun his annual month-long vacation, which is expected to run until early February next year, his office has confirmed. Read more »

Zimbabwe: ZTA in Crisis As Senior Staff Purged and Governance Storm Deepens

The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) is said to have retrenched several senior managers over the past two weeks in a move that has raised concerns among employees about internal… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Opposition Leader Hebert Chamuka Urges Government to Suspend Elections

Opposition People's Unity Party (PUP) leader Hebert Chamuka has urged government to suspend the 2028 elections saying nothing good will come out of them as ZANU PF always rigs… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Chamisa Calls for Moral Renewal to Reboot Zim's Economy

Former opposition leader Nelson Chamisa says transforming the country's economy is achievable but warned that the biggest challenge lies in rebuilding its moral and ethical… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Govt Unveils High-Tech Norton Toll Plaza in Push for Safer, Faster Roads

The government has commissioned an expanded Norton Toll Plaza unveiling a high-tech facility aimed at easing traffic congestion, improving road safety and modernising the country's… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Towers Above Rivals Says Mutsvangwa

Zanu-PF's Secretary for Information and Publicity and party national spokesperson Christopher Mutsvangwa has said the ruling party is united and firmly behind President Emmerson… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Boys Dzamdara Adds Voice On Climate Change Management Biil

Empowerment organisation Boys Dzamdhara an affliate of ZANU PF rallying behind President Emmerson Mnangagwa's empowerment projects has added its voice to the Climate Change… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Rights Group Flags Widespread Intimidation As November Violations Top 100

Zimbabweans continue to face systematic intimidation, displacement and political coercion, with more than 113 human rights violations recorded in November alone according to the… Read more »

Zimbabwe: ARDA Delivers Over 60,000 Tonnes of Grain to Boost National Reserves

The Agricultural and Rural Development Authority (ARDA) has reinforced its role in safeguarding Zimbabwe's food security after delivering 60,347 tonnes of grain to the Grain… Read more »

Zimbabwe: City of Harare Rolls Out Awareness Campaigns On Prepaid Water Meters

The City of Harare has begun awareness campaigns on the introduction of prepaid water meters and yesterday engaged residents of Warren Park. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Harare's 2026 Budget - a Tale of Two Cities

As a development practitioner, looking at the Harare City Council proposed budget is like reading a document that lays bare the city's challenges, ambitions and its underlying… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Finance Minister Unveils New IMTT and VAT Measures for 2026

Finance and Economic Development Minister, Professor Mthuli Ncube has presented the 2026 National Budget outlining a series of tax adjustments and economic measures aimed at… Read more »