July 06, 2025
Zimbabwe: Police Launch Investigation Into Gory Murder Near Church in Bulawayo
The fatal stabbing of a Bulawayo man adjacent a church premises on Friday is now under police investigation. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Harare Woman Convicted of Forging Certificate to Enrol At Ukrainian University
A 29-year-old Harare woman escaped a custodial sentence after she was ordered to perform community service for forging an academic certificate in a bid to pursue higher education… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Woman Imprisoned 15 Years for Bizarre Sexual Act On Girl (7)
A 19-year-old woman from Chirumanzu in Midlands province has been slapped with a 15-year jail term for indecent assault on a seven-year-old girl. Read more »
Zimbabwe: U.S.$4 Million Ecobank Armed Robbery - Police Arrest Two Suspects in SA
TWO suspects have been arrested in connection with the infamous S$4.4 million bank heist at an Ecobank branch in Bulawayo last year. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwean Who Recently Graduated With Phd Stabbed to Death in Scotland While Daughter Watched
REPORTS emerging from Scotland in the United Kingdom have confirmed the stabbing to death of a female Zimbabwean immigrant, a newly graduated PhD holder. Read more »
July 04, 2025
Zimbabwe: Mai Jeremaya Rape Suspects Found Not Guilty, Magistrate Says Socialite's Evidence 'Inconsistent and Unstatisfactory'
Harare magistrate Letwin Rwodzi has acquitted two Harare men Thabo Dube and Martin Charlie who were accused of raping socialite Ashley Masendeke better known as Mai Jeremaya. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Independent Editor Faith Zaba Granted U.S.$200 Bail
Zimbabwe Independent editor Faith Zaba has been granted US$200 bail by Harare magistrate Vakayi Chikwekwe. Read more »
July 03, 2025
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Independent Editor Zaba's Bail Ruling Postponed Due to Power Outage
Zimbabwe Independent editor, Faith Zaba, will spend her third night in detention after the presiding magistrate failed to hand down his ruling due to a power outage at the Harare… Read more »
Zimbabwe: I Am Back With a New Ship - Chamisa Announces New Political Movement
Former Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa on Thursday announced plans to launch a new political movement in a fresh bid to dislodge Zanu PF from power. Read more »
July 04, 2025
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa in Damning Admission of Government's Failures, Pledges to Stop the Rot
AFTER coming face to face with the crumbling healthcare system under his government, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said he will put an end to poor service provision. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Appoints New Labour Court Judges
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed new judges of the Labour Court. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Over 1,500 Affected By Human Rights Violations in June By-Elections - Report
OVER 1,500 people were affected by political violence during the recently held by-elections across the country, human rights watchdog, the Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP) has said. Read more »
July 02, 2025
Zimbabwe: What Is So Special About Tagwirei? - Geza Questions Mnangagwa
OUSTED ZANU PF's Central Committee member, Blessed Geza, has accused ruling party members of complicity in the rise to power of controversial businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Catholic Lawyers Say Judges 'Indoctrination' Discredits Chitepo's Legacy
CATHOLIC Lawyers Guild in Zimbabwe (CLGZ) has slammed the impending order for judges to sit for training exercises by Zanu PF through its Herbert Chitepo School of Ideology,… Read more »
July 03, 2025
Zimbabwe: Media Lobby Groups Demand Release of Detained Zimbabwe Independent Editor, Condemn Attack On Press Freedom
Women journalists' rights advocacy group Gender and Media Connect (GMC) has called on authorities to release jailed news editor Faith Zaba. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Over 9,000 Illegal Transport Operators Arrested in Six Months
OVER 9000 illegal transport operators, popularly known as "mushika-shika", have been arrested and fined since the beginning of the year, a government official has reported. Read more »
July 02, 2025
Zimbabwe: Millions in Revenue From Billboard Advertising, Council Property Rentals Diverted for Personal Use in Chinhoyi, Harare
Millions of US dollars generated from billboard advertising and rentals of council-owned properties are reportedly being siphoned for personal use in Harare and Chinhoyi. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Independent Editor Zaba Remanded in Custody
Privately owned weekly newspaper Zimbabwe Independent editor Faith Zaba has been remanded in custody to this Thursday for her bail hearing. Read more »
July 01, 2025
Zimbabwe: Insider in U.S.$500k Robbery At Ex-Dynamos Chairman's Shop in Court, Remanded in Custody
The alleged insider behind the recent US$500,000 robbery at a shop owned by former Zimbabwe Warriors team manager and Dynamos chairman, Rafiq Adam, appeared in court Monday,… Read more »
Zimbabwe: EJWP Backs Gender Policy to Advance Equality Across Zimbabwe
The Economic Justice for Women's Project (EJWP) says the recently approved gender policy will go a long way in harnessing gender equality nationwide. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwean Man Sentenced in Limpopo for Attempt to Smuggle Stolen Toyota Corolla Cross
The Mokopane Regional Court has imposed six years of direct imprisonment against a 37-year-old Zimbabwean man, Joseph Kungwengwe, after he was found in possession of a stolen… Read more »
July 02, 2025
Zimbabwe: Company Executives Arrested for Manufacturing Illicit Ethanol-Laced Brews
Police have arrested seven executives whose companies were manufacturing illicit ethanol-laced brews. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Independent Editor Arrested Over Satirical Article - ZUJ Questions Government's Sincerity On Media Reforms
Faith Zaba, the editor of the privately owned weekly newspaper Zimbabwe Independent, has been arrested over a satirical article published by her publication last week. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Not Even Chitepo Would Go There - Says Mpofu, As Details Emerge Zanu-PF School of Ideology Is Set to Be Part of High Court Judges' Training
ZANU PF, through its Herbert Chitepo School of Ideology, is set to train High Court judges, with seasoned lawyer Thabani Mpofu declaring that the late war hero, after whom the… Read more »
July 01, 2025
Zimbabwe: Mugabe's Son Chatunga in Court Over Five Assault Charges
Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe, son of the late former President Robert Mugabe, appeared before a Concession magistrate facing five counts of assault after he allegedly attacked some… Read more »











