August 21, 2025
Zimbabwe: High Court Upholds Detention of DR Congo Refugee Pending Identity Verification
The High Court has thrown out an urgent bid by a Congolese national seeking immediate release from Harare Remand Prison, ruling that his detention is lawful under the country's… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Human Rights Defenders Acquitted After Year-Long Trial
Human rights activists Robson Chere, Namatai Kwekweza and Samuel Gwenzi, who were arrested after being dragged off a plane last year, are finally free following their acquittal by… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Our Welfare Has Worsened - Hwende Bemoans Poor Conditions for MPs
FOR the umpteenth time, Members of Parliament have bemoaned their poor conditions, demanding that the government address their grievances. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Delayed Govt Payments Force Bitumen World to Cut Jobs
DELAYED payments to government contractors have left one of the country's top construction companies, Bitumen World (BW), with no choice but to cut down jobs. Read more »
Southern Africa: Parliament - MP Calls for Govt to Scrap Passport Requirements for SADC Countries to Promote Trade, Free Movement
OPPOSITION legislator Zivai Mhetu has urged the government to scrap passport requirements for countries within the SADC region in order to promote trade, tourism, and labour… Read more »
August 19, 2025
Zimbabwe: ZWG Acceptance Still a Challenge - Hippo Valley
LeadigG sugar producer, Hippo Valley Estates Limited (HVEL) has decried the mismatch between the obtaining ZWG exchange rate stability and the rejection of the unit across the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Elite School Locks Horns With Chinese Firm Over Cement Plant Near Campus
A bitter showdown has erupted between Bryden Country School in Chegutu and Chinese-owned Shuntai Cement, after the company pushed ahead with building a lime and cement factory just… Read more »
August 20, 2025
Zimbabwe: Traffic Diversion in Mabvuku From September for Interchange Construction - Transport Ministry Announces
TRAFFIC in the Mabvuku area will be diverted to detour routes from 9 September 2025 to pave way for construction of the Mabvuku Interchange, the Transport Ministry has announced. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Court Strikes Blow Against Tenants in Battle With Harare City Council's Rufaro Marketing
The High Court has struck off the roll a case brought by three bar operators against Rufaro Marketing (Pvt) Ltd, a Harare City Council-owned company, in a ruling that gives the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: High Court Upholds Infanticide Conviction After Magistrates Clash Over Contradictory Records
The High Court has confirmed the conviction and sentence of a 41-year-old woman for infanticide after resolving contradictions that had led a Regional Magistrate to question… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Parliament Moves to Tighten Laws On Touts After Teen Raped At Rezende Bus Terminus
PARLIAMENT has proposed a wide range of measures to mitigate the sexual harassment of women by illegal touts, who have become a menace at bus termini. Read more »
August 19, 2025
Zimbabwe: Winky D's 'Tete-a-Tete' Concert Ignites Early Excitement
Excitement is building ahead of dancehall kingpin Winky D's much-anticipated concert, scheduled for Alex Sports Club on August 30. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Rogue Cop Mandizvidza Languishes in Jail As Bail Hearing Is Delayed
A Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) officer who made headlines last week after claiming that he was taking over from the current Commissioner General will continue to languish behind… Read more »
Zimbabwe: UK Ambassador Vowles to Headline Historic Zimbabwe Achievers Awards in Harare
BRITISH Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Peter Vowles, will be the special guest and keynote speaker at the highly anticipated Zimbabwe Achievers Awards (ZAA) Diaspora Forum. Read more »
Zimbabwe: High Court Reopens Family's Feud Hearing Over Lottery Jackpot
The High Court has reopened a bitter family battle over a multimillion-dollar lottery windfall after granting rescission of a default judgment against three members of the Sakala… Read more »
Zimbabwe: U.S. Releases Incriminating Human Rights Rap Sheet On Zimbabwe
The United States Department of State has released a damning report on Zimbabwe's human rights situation, noting how perpetrators have gone unpunished and the increased abuse of… Read more »
August 18, 2025
Southern Africa: Now, Not 200 Years Later - SADC Urged to Act Urgently to End Child Marriage
Rights groups have sounded the alarm over the slow pace in tackling child marriage in Southern Africa, warning that at the current rate, it could take two centuries before the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Businessman Mutangadura Shot Dead At Ruwa Home
PROMINENT businessman Joseph Mutangadura has been shot dead at his Lisheen Estate farmhouse in Ruwa by suspected robbers. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Former Warriors and Orlando Pirates Striker Tendai Ndoro Dies
Former Warriors and Orlando Pirates striker, Tendai Ndoro, has died aged 40. Read more »
August 19, 2025
Zimbabwe: Zimbabweans Shot Dead in Limpopo, South African Police Launch Manhunt
Limpopo police have launched a massive manhunt after two Zimbabwean nationals were brutally gunned down at Ha-Rangani Village in the Masisi policing area, Vhembe District, early… Read more »
August 17, 2025
Zimbabwe: Davido Confirmed to Perfom At Scorpion Kings Live With Friends
After weeks of unveiling a star-studded lineup through their "Meet Our Friends" series, the Scorpion Kings have announced a fifth bonus episode, revealing African megastar Davido… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Man Jailed for Blowing Colleague's U.S.$2,600 Meant to Buy Airtime Recharge Cards
A BINGA magistrate has sentenced a local man to an effective eight months imprisonment for blowing US$2,640 entrusted to him to buy airtime recharge cards for resale. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Councils Failed to Meet Service Delivery Targets in 2024
Government has revealed that local authorities failed to meet their service delivery targets in 2024. Read more »
Zimbabwe: 'Councillors Are Government Employees Once Elected Into Office, They Do Not Belong to Political Parties'--Garwe
Local authorities' councillors must shun political posturing once elected and sworn into office, Local Government Minister Daniel Garwe has said. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Thief Caught Wearing Stolen Clothes While Trying to Sell Loot to Police Officers
A MAN from Mt Darwin in Mashonaland Central province was recently sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment for unlawful entry and theft. Read more »











