August 28
Zimbabwe: Mozambican President Opens Agriculture Show, Calls for Deeper Economic Ties With Zimbabwe
Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Tuesday officially opened the Zimbabwe Agricultural Show (ZAS) in Harare calling for stronger economic cooperation between Mozambique and… Read more »
August 27
Zimbabwe: U.S Entrepreneurship Program Co-Opts 100 Zim Women
THE United States embassy in Zimbabwe has co-opted 100 women to receive training at the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) and stand a chance to access seed capital to grow… Read more »
Zimbabwe: ZEC Tables Proposal to Compel Registration of Political Parties to Avert a Repeat of 2023 Elections Chaos
THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has drafted recommendations to compel political parties to be formally registered to make them more accountable and plug loopholes affecting… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Jailed Opposition Activists Seek Discharge, Lawyers Argue State Has No Case Against the 78
Jailed CCC interim leader, Jameson Timba and 77 party activists have applied for discharge after the State closed its case on Monday. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe's Monthly Inflation Rises By 0,4%
MONTHLY inflation surged to 0,4% in August 2024 on the back of a slightly waning exchange rate on the parallel market which has seen local currency prices responding to market… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe's Human Rights Record Spoiled By 'Over Politicisation' of Issues - ZHRC Chair
ZIMBABWE Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) chairperson, Jessie Majome says citizens need education on human rights in order to increase the level of appreciation of their importance… Read more »
August 26
Zimbabwe: After Ditching the Dollar, Zimbabwe Now Rushing for It At a Steeper Cost
NEARLY five months after changing its currency to arrest inflation, Zimbabwe is back in familiar territory as the new local unit has started losing ground. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Braces for Prolonged Power Cuts Amid Technical Glitch
ZIMBABWE'S national power utility has warned of extended load-shedding across the country due to decreased electricity generation at the Hwange Thermal Power Station. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Man Stoned to Death After Confronting Boozers Peeing On Shop Walls
A 24-year-old man was recently stoned to death after confronting two imbibers, who were relieving themselves besides a shop and messing its walls. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Misa Zimbabwe Launches Policy Brief On Strengthening Data Protection
Media advocacy group, the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) has launched a policy brief that seeks to reveal the gaps in Zimbabwe's data protection, privacy and… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Limpopo Farmers in Court for Killing, Feeding Women to Pigs
The three farmers who allegedly killed two black women at a farm in Limpopo appeared briefly in the Mankweng magistrate's court on Friday. They were remanded in custody. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Begins Process to Scrap Presidential Term Limit for Mnangagwa to Stay in Office Beyond 2028
ZANU PF structures are agitating for constitutional amendments to allow President Emmerson Mnangagwa to extend his incumbency beyond 2028 when his second and final term expires. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Prospect Lithium Zimbabwe Sinks U.S.$2million to Support Goromonzi Community
PROSPECT Lithium Zimbabwe (PLZ) has sunk US$2 million into a number of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programmes, which have gone a long way to uplift the Goromonzi… Read more »
August 25
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Appoints Two New Permanent Secretaries
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed two new top bureaucrats to oversee the implementation of policies in government ministries. Read more »
Zimbabwe: China Extends U.S.$7 Million Food Assistance to Drought-Hit Zimbabwe
The Republic of China has come to the rescue of millions of food insecure households in Zimbabwe following a donation of drought relief aid. Read more »
August 24
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Does Not Need Opposition Politics - Says Chamisa Amid Backlash Over His 'Strategic Ambiguity'
FORMER Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader, Nelson Chamisa contends that Zimbabwe's political landscape needs a shift beyond the current opposition parties. Read more »
August 23
Zimbabwe: Michael Nees Eager to Steer Warriors to New Heights
Warriors new coach Michael Nees says he is determined to steer the Warriors to new, fully exploiting the team's talent. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt Introduces 'Herbert Chitepo School of Ideology' to Local Authorities Training Manuals, CCC Agrees to Programme
The government has introduced a heritage-based course for mayors, chairpersons and councillors in local authorities that will include the Zanu PF's 'Herbert Chitepo School of… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Harare Streets Lights Scandal - Fraud-Accused Mpofu, Chimombe Claim Victimization By State, File New Bail Application
Fraud-accused Zanu PF businessmen Mike Chimombe and Moses Mpofu have filed a new bail application in a matter they are accused of falsifying documents to secure a Harare City… Read more »
August 22
Zimbabwe: Conductor Jailed for Stealing Phone At Accident Scene
A commuter omnibus conductor has been sentenced to 1 year in prison after stealing a cell phone from a victim killed in a fatal accident on Seke Road. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Let Us Bury the Hatchet - Harare Mayor Mafume Tells Zanu-PF, CCC Councillors
HARARE Mayor Jacob Mafume has called for collaboration across the political divide, stressing the importance of putting aside differences and working together to drive progress. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Czech Tourist Arrested Over Video On Zim Power Outages Freed On Bail
A Czechoslovakian tourist arrested for recording a video on Zimbabwe's electricity and water shortages was this Wednesday granted US$500 bail by the High Court. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Wedza Women in Viral Assault Video Found Guilty, Sentenced
Five female villagers from Wedza, Mashonaland East province recently arrested for stripping naked a girl and brutally assaulting her with tree branches while recording the whole… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Two Confirmed Dead After Zim Aircraft Crashed Into Lake Malawi
Two persons who were aboard a Zimbabwean privately owned aircraft that crashed into the waters of Lake Malawi in the southern African nation on Tuesday have been found dead, a… Read more »
August 21
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Steps Up Food Aid Distribution Amid Drought
The Zimbabwean government is stepping up food aid distribution to people facing food insecurity in the country due to the El Nino-induced drought, a Cabinet minister said Tuesday. Read more »