Zimbabwe: 10-Car Cigarette Smuggling Convoy Intercepted in South Africa

South African police have intensified their crackdown on the smuggling of cigarettes from Zimbabwe via Beitbridge and illegal crossing points along the Limpopo River, seizing five… Read more »

Zimbabwe: ZESA Starts Buying Solar Power From Households

So far, 117 householders and businesses with solar power are selling their surplus to Zesa Holdings as net metering is being speeded up, allowing those generating renewable energy… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Heavy Rains Damage 30 Households in Matabeleland Region

Heavy rains and strong winds have damaged 30 houses in Matabeleland North and South provinces and authorities are on the ground mobilising tents for temporary shelter and food to… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Public Health Sector Cuts Out Middlemen in Drugs Procurement

THE public health sector in Zimbabwe will be buying drugs directly from manufacturers, freezing out the middlemen and their mark-ups and commissions, and boosting the percentage of… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Power Woes to Ease From July - ZESA

STATE power utility, ZESA, says the prevailing electricity challenges will subside significantly from the second half of the year up to the end of 2024 buoyed by improved… Read more »

Zimbabwe: 24 Years Later, the Legacy Lives On

HE was only 30 when he died on February 4 1999. The void he left is strongly felt on the local showbiz landscape, 24 years after he breathed his last. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Ivy Kombo, Husband Admitted As Lawyers

Gospel musician Ivy Kombo and her husband Pastor Admire Kasi can now practice law in Zimbabwe following their admission as lawyers at the High Court in Harare yesterday. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Clears Hurdles to Rejoin Commonwealth

Zimbabwe is now most likely to be readmitted into the Commonwealth following positive recommendations from a fact-finding team that visited the country last year, with politicians… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Farmers Urged to Grade Seed Cotton for Higher Prices

COTTCO has challenged cotton farmers to meticulously grade their seed cotton and ensure they sell high quality produce that fetches correspondingly high prices. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Lake Kariba Water Levels Rising 2 Centimetres Daily

Water levels in Lake Kariba are rising at an average of 2cm daily, amid projections that the lake would have gathered at least 7 metres available for power generation in June, when… Read more »

Africa: Zimbabwe Students in Turkey Safe After Massive Earthquake

Eight Zimbabwean students learning in Turkey are safe after the devastating earthquake that ripped through parts of Turkey and Syria early Monday morning. Read more »

Zimbabwe: UN Heaps Praise On Zim's HIV, Aids Strategy

In yet another global endorsement of policies being implemented under the Second Republic, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) has declared Zimbabwe one of its… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Men Still Not Keen On HIV Testing, Using Condoms, Seeking Treatment - National AIDS Council

Men remain skeptical of seeking health services and remain at a low rate on HIV testing, condom use, circumcision and enrolment on antiretroviral drugs, a gender assessment report… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Police Amendment Bill Provisions On Discipline Welcome - MPs

The amendments proposed in the Police Amendment Bill to empower the ZRP to discipline its members internally are welcome and will ensure maintenance of order within the… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Triathlon Zimbabwe Names Team for SA Youth Champs

TRIATHLON Zimbabwe have named their team to compete at the South Africa Youth Championships on February 26. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Wadyajena, Cottco Bosses Off the Hook

NEMBUDZIYA Legislator Justice Mayor Wadyajena and Cottco bosses, who were accused of embezzling funds meant for acquiring bale cables and bought trucks are off the hook after the… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Expat-Guilt Painful When Dealing With Bereavement Back Home

It has been a challenging journey. There are issues which have painted going abroad a nightmare. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Day, Week Group Trips - Boon for Domestic Tourism

Leave nothing, but footprints, take nothing but photos, kill nothing, but time - this sounds familiar for those that enjoy exploring. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Govt Dangles U.S.$20m for Lithium Battery Plant

FINANCE and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube says the Government is ready to put forward US$20 million to partner investors willing to invest in a lithium… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zim, Zambia to Speed Up Two Key Power Projects

Zimbabwe and Zambia are working to expedite the implementation of two key power generation projects to bring relief to citizens of the two countries who, along with others in the… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Tanzania Lauds Zim's Political Maturity

Mukudzei Chingwere in DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania Read more »

Zimbabwe: Farmers Meet National Hectarage Target

Farmers following the initial forecasts of normal-to-above-normal rains, and then seeing the rains actually fall, have 1,9 million hectares of maize, marking a 40 percent jump from… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Rape Sentences Need Full Review Urgently

If anything adds to the heat in Parliament to legislate for a very high minimum mandatory sentence for rapists, and 20 years has been suggested, the decision by a regional… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zim-Belarus Higher Education Partnerships to Spur Innovation Projects

The signing of memoranda of understanding between Zimbabwean and Belarusian universities this week offers a great platform to propel and bolster real scientific, technological and… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Reserve Bank Slashes Lending Rates, Increases Forex Retention

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has trimmed its bank policy rate to 150 percent from 200 percent per annum and increased foreign currency retention thresholds for exporters on… Read more »