Zimbabwe: Sharpe Rallies Corporates to Support Orphans - 'Adopt Just One Child'

Businessman and property developer Kenneth Raydon Sharpe has urged corporates to play a more active role in uplifting underprivileged children by "adopting just one child… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Gvt Approves Policy to Tackle Illegal Settlements and Land Barons

The Government has approved the Urban State Land Management Policy aimed at addressing widespread challenges in urban land governance including illegal settlements, speculative… Read more »

Africa: Body Positivity and Culture Take Center Stage This Africa Day

Over 300-plus-size individuals are expected to gather at Spitzkop Leisure Centre on the outskirts of Harare to mark Africa Day in a unique and empowering celebration. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Minister Urges United Front Against Veld Fires Amid Alarming Risk Levels

The Minister of State for Mashonaland West Provincial Affairs and Devolution, Marian Chombo has called for a united response from stakeholders to combat the rising threat of veld… Read more »

Zimbabwe: UZ to Pay New Lecturers U.S.$3 Hourly As Striking Staff Shown the Door

The University of Zimbabwe (UZ) has begun replacing its striking lecturers with adjunct staff who will be paid as little as US$3 per hour. This follows ongoing industrial action by… Read more »

Zimbabwe: ZESN Praises Peaceful Nomination Court, Urges Action On Gender Gap in Politics

The Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN) says the nomination proceedings for by-elections in Gutu East and Insiza North constituencies were held peacefully with seven… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Can Zimbabwe's Senate Save the Persons With Disabilities Bill From Falling Short?

As Zimbabwe's Senate prepares to review the Persons with Disabilities Bill, the disability rights community watches with growing concern. This bill, intended to replace the… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Parliament Launches 'Voices of Zimbabwe On Wetlands' Campaign Ahead of COP15

The Parliament of Zimbabwe has launched the "Voices of Zimbabwe on Wetlands" campaign to boost community participation in the protection and sustainable management of wetlands… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Viral 'Rail Wall' Built On Disused Private Line, Says NRZ

The National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) says a brick wall recently seen in a viral image built across a railway line in Harare is not obstructing an operational track. Read more »

Zimbabwe: How One Former Magistrate Became a Voice for Zimbabwe's Most Marginalised

In a remote corner of Zimbabwe, a small clinic flickers with electric light for the first time. For the BaTonga people of rural Kariba, displaced decades ago to make way for the… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Sport Meets Culture At Zim's First-Ever Garrett Morgan Festival

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Zimbabwe: Social Media Fueling Mental Health Struggles Among People With Disabilities - Advocacy Group

Local disability advocacy group Signs of Hope Trust has raised concern that social isolation made worse by social media and technology is contributing to rising mental health… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Chivayo Hits Back At Financial Allegations, Labels Reports 'Political Vengeance'

Controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo has denied allegations of corruption, money laundering and criminal conduct following the emergence of leaked financial intelligence… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Harare Council Set to Evict Tenants Over Unpaid Rent and Leases

The City of Harare has announced a debt recovery operation targeting residents, businesses, and institutions occupying council-owned properties who have failed to meet their… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Prof Moyo Blasts SABC Editor Over Victoria Falls Post

Former Cabinet Minister Professor Jonathan Moyo has hit out at veteran South African journalist Sophie Mokoena over what he described as "divisive and misleading" commentary on the… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zim Diaspora Property Showcase to Return to Birmingham As Diaspora Investment Surges

The Zim Diaspora Property Showcase is set to return to the United Kingdom this July, following the resounding success of its previous editions in Birmingham and Dallas, Texas. Read more »

Zimbabwe: 3 Hectares of Irrigated Crops Lost From Power Outages and the Mission to Electrifying Hope

Three hectares of irrigated crops--gone. In a single season, relentless power outages in Zimbabwe wiped out the lifeblood of Kundai Chifamba's small agricultural venture. What… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Businessman Breaches Protection Order, Fires Gun At Estranged Wife's House

A businessman who grabbed the headlines last year after he lost US$100 000 to self-styled Kenyan magicians under the pretext that they would multiply the cash to US$300 000, has… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Reduce Food Waste, Zimbabweans Urged

The Zimbabwe Civil Society Organizations Scaling Up Nutrition Alliance (ZCSOSUNA) is urging the nation to tackle the alarming issue of food waste, particularly at the bustling… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Biti Slams Government Over University of Zimbabwe Crisis

Former Finance Minister and prominent constitutional lawyer, Tendai Biti has castigated government's handling of the ongoing 'crisis' at the University of Zimbabwe. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Trial for Cops Accused of Extortion At Ruwa Roadblock Begins

The trial for the five police officers who once grabbed the headlines after allegelly extorting US$5 from a truck driver in Ruwa last year has kicked off at the Harare Magistrates… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Schools Told to Stick to Official Exchange Rate, Accept All Legal Tender

The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has issued a firm directive reminding schools that the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency remains legal tender for all school-related… Read more »

Zimbabwe: 'The Past Two Weeks Have Been Very Stressful for Our Family' Mai Jeremaya's Husband Speaks

The husband of comedienne and skit maker Mai Jeremiah who hogged the limelight last week has broken his silence following reports that his wife, whose real name is Ashly was… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Namatai Kwekweza Pleads Not Guilty As Trial Commences

Two budding pro-democracy campaigners on Tuesday 1 December 2020 pleaded not guilty to charges of promoting public violence when their trial commenced before Harare Magistrate… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Youths Amplify Call for Rejection of Constitutional Amendment

The proposed constitutional amendment Bill number 2 has come under fire with young people, being the latest to add weight to voices calling for its rejection. Read more »