January 04
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Spokesperson Warns Against Sikhala Solidarity Demos
Presidential spokesperson George Charamba has issued a chilling warning to the opposition over a planned demonstration against the comtinued incarcerat of incarcerated former… Read more »
January 03
Zimbabwe: Winky D Faces Vicious Attacks From Zanu-PF Supporters Over Ghettocracy Score Performance
Ruling Zanu PF supporters are in overdrive, spewing vitriol against musician Winky D after he sampled a song over the weekend in which he delivered powerful social commentary. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Freeman Clears Air On Alleged Association With Armed Robbers, Maintains Innocence
Zimdancehall musician Emegy Chizanga known as Freeman appeared before the CID homicide division Tuesday to clarify his association with a killed armed robber, his lawyer has said. Read more »
January 02
Zimbabwe: 'Robbery' Hitmaker Freeman Interviewed By Police Over Questionable, Continued Association With Criminals
Zimdancehall chanter Freeman, real name Energy Sylvester Chizanga, was Tuesday interviewed by ZRP's Homicide division following the killing of a third armed robber associated with… Read more »
December 29, 2023
Zimbabwe: Sugar Industry Suffers 14 Percent Sales Decline
THE local sugar industry suffered a 14% sales decline due to the influx of cheaper imports necessitated by the government's policy initiatives. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt Warns Schools Against 'Illegally' Demanding Usd Payments Only, Forcing Parents to Buy Uniforms Directly From Them
The Minister of Primary and Secondary Education Torerayi Moyo has warned schools administrations against demanding USD payments only while forcing parents and guardians to buy… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Harare Mayor Calls On Residents in Low-Lying Areas to Evacuate Due to Incessant Rains
CITY of Harare (CoH) and the Civil Protection Unit (CPU) have established two evacuation centres following an alert on potential floods in the capital due to continuous rains. Read more »
December 27, 2023
Zimbabwe: Zim's Third-Quarter Gold Output Up 0,4 Percent
GOLD output for the third quarter of 2023 rose by 0,4% with Artisanal- Small-Scale -Gold-Miners dominating the list as the largest producers, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ)… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt Backtracks on Free Education Roll-Out
GOVERNMENT has backtracked on its promise to provide free education, saying the move requires resources and serious mobilisation strategies. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Police Launch Investigation Following Viral Video of Minors Drinking Alcohol
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has launched an investigation after a viral video of minors publicly drinking beer in Harare's CBD went viral. Read more »
December 26, 2023
Zimbabwe: Raw Minerals, Tobacco Dominate Zim's Export List
RAW minerals and tobacco continued to dominate Zimbabwe's export list in the third quarter of the year, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) third-quarter report has established. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwean Bishops Reject Pope's Move to Bless Same-Sex Relationships
THE Zimbabwe Catholic Bishops' Conference (ZCBC) has rejected the approval of same-sex marriages after Pope Francis permitted Catholic priests to bless the unions. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Opposition Demands Equitable Food Aid Distribution, El Nino Drought Relief Measures From Govt
Opposition MDC president Douglas Mwonzora has demanded that the government ensure equitable distribution of food aid and measures to address the effects of the El Nino-induced… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Notorious Border Gezi Militia Training Re-Introduction On the Cards
The government has revealed that the controversial National Youth Service (NYS) commonly known as the Border Gezi Youth Militia training reintroduction is on the cards. Read more »
December 25, 2023
Zimbabwe: Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube Extends Car Import Deadline for Former MPs
Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion Mthuli Ncube has extended the car import deadline for former legislators while promising 10th Members of… Read more »
Zimbabwe: 'Impostor' Tshabangu Threatens Drastic Measures Against 'Leaderless' CCC MPs
Self-imposed Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) 'interim' Secretary General Sengezo Tshabangu has threatened to take drastic measures against rebellious legislators failing to tow… Read more »
December 23, 2023
Zimbabwe: Jazz Legend Bob Nyabinde Dies
JAZZ legend Bob Nyabinde affectionately known as "The Headmaster" has died. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Man Saved From 9-Year Mandatory Sentence for Possession of Python Skin, Fat
A Masvingo man has been rescued from serving a nine-year mandatory sentence following his conviction for unlawful possession of python skin. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Cyclists Meli Ndlovu, Dube Arrive in Bulawayo After 865 Kilometer Bicycle Ride to Create Awareness On Drug Abuse
South Africa-based Zimbabwean cyclist Meli Ndlovu and his colleagues arrived in the country's second largest city, Bulawayo, on Wednesday amid pomp and fanfare after travelling 865… Read more »
Zimbabwe: By-Elections Weighing Heavily On Fiscus - Polls Watchdog Calls for Clause Amendment
Parliament is facing renewed pressure to amend the Constitution's recall clause, with concerns mounting over its financial burden, impact on voter apathy, and potential subversion… Read more »
Zimbabwe: ZRP in Heavy Deployment to Curb Crime, Accidents During Festive Season
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) will be out in full force during this festive season when crime rates and road accidents rise. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Prospect Lithium Zimbabwe's Arcadia Mine Workers Want Union Protection
Workers at Prospect Lithium Zimbabwe (PLZ) and others at smaller companies contracted by the mine have moved to join labour unions amid reports of threats against doing so by the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: ZCTU Bemoans Tough Year for Workers', Says Wages Below U.S.$600 Poverty Datum Line
THE Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) says the year 2023 will go down memory lane as one of the toughest for workers with the majority earning salaries way below the current… Read more »
December 21, 2023
Zimbabwe: Mafume Re-Elected Harare Mayor
CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) councillor Jacob Mafume has been re-elected to the position of Harare mayor following a vote in a special session. Read more »
December 22, 2023
Zimbabwe: Don't Give Us Directives - ZEC Responds to CCC After Receiving Letter Barring Tshabangu From Using Chamisa's Face Image As Logo
Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has refused to withdraw nomination papers from Sengezo Tshabangu endorsed CCC aspiring MPs. Read more »