January 09
Zimbabwe: Mathe Seeks Olympic Qualification
LOCAL badminton sensation Thabani Mathe has embarked on an international tour as he sets sight on qualifying for the Olympics and the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Championships… Read more »
Zimbabwe: All Set for Start of 2024 School Year Today
THE 2024 school year begins today with most boarders travelling to their schools yesterday and schools implementing the basic hygiene standards required to prevent cholera. Read more »
January 08
Zimbabwe: 15 Trapped Redwing Miners Rescued
All 15 artisanal miners trapped at Redwing Mine in Penhalonga near Mutare when a shaft collapsed last week were rescued yesterday, following the deployment of top technology by the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: All in Place for Smooth Reopening of Schools
Some parents and guardians spent the better party of yesterday in urban centres and growth points making last ditch preparations for their children who open schools tomorrow for… Read more »
January 06
Zimbabwe: Duty-Free Car Import Regulations Tightened
Updated regulations for duty-free vehicle imports by civil servants, public health workers, and junior and specialist doctors were gazetted at the end of last month to ensure that… Read more »
Zimbabwe: New Cholera Rules for Schools
Schools must observe laid-down cholera protocols to ensure safe opening this Tuesday, the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has directed. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Holiday Road Traffic Accidents Drop
ZIMBABWE has recorded a decrease in the just-ended festive season road traffic accidents compared to 2022, although deaths were higher at 154, compared to 143 people who perished… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Woman Loses U.S.$12,000 in Botched 'Money Cleaning' Deal
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Zimbabwe: Magistrates to Handle By-Election Matters Appointed
The Judicial Services Commission has appointed 23 magistrates to handle matters that might arise from the by-elections slated for February 3. Read more »
Zimbabwe: 30-Day Ultimatum for Uncollected Vehicles
Harare City Council has issued a 30-day ultimatum to owners of vehicles and goods impounded over 10 years ago, saying they risk losing their properties or goods if they fail to… Read more »
January 05
Zimbabwe: Substation Fault Hits National Grid
A major technical fault at the Insukamini substation in Bulawayo triggered countrywide loss of power early yesterday resulting in a loss of production time by business, which… Read more »
Zimbabwe: 'Support Girls to Help Stamp Out Teen Pregnancies'
Health experts have urged the Government to urgently implement measures to address the rising number of child pregnancies, largely through ensuring adolescent girls had support and… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt Gets Tough On School Budgets
While boarding fees have to cover the cost of food and other living expenses of school children, the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has discovered some schools are… Read more »
Zimbabwe: All Set for HAB Cross-Country
ALL is set for the Harare Athletic Board cross country to take place on Sunday, at Allan Wilson School as the 2024 season gets underway. Read more »
January 04
Zimbabwe: 11 Miners Feared Dead At Redwing Mine
At least 11 miners are feared dead after they were today trapped at Redwing Mine in Penhalonga, Manicaland Province. Read more »
Zimbabwe: 5 Killed in Magunje Bus, Truck Collision
FIVE people have died, while 10 others were injured in a road traffic accident after a CAG bus collided with a Mazda truck along the Karoi -Binga Road near Magunje this Thursday. Read more »
January 02
Zimbabwe: SA Border Management Authority Boss to Tour Beitbridge
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January 01
Zimbabwe: Cholera Kills 2 in Glendale...Town Declared Hotspot
Two people from Glendale, Mashonaland Central province, have succumbed to cholera with 14 cases having been recorded so far from the mining town which has been red-flagged as a hot… Read more »
December 29, 2023
Zimbabwe: Uncollected Garbage in City a Health Time Bomb
In most suburbs, garbage has gone uncollected throughout the city during the festive season causing a health time bomb. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Editorial Comment - Traffic Enforcement Helps, but Drivers Must Respond
The fall in road accidents and road deaths so far this festive season is good news and shows that the major effort by the police, the Zimbabwe Traffic Safety Council and the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Flash Flooding Affects 59 Households in Harare
Fifty-nine households in Harare's Budiriro 5B Extension and the paddocks area of Kuwadzana have been affected by flash flooding along the Marimba River caused by the ongoing rains,… Read more »
December 28, 2023
Zimbabwe: Schools Warned Against Forced Uniform Sales
THE Government will invoke Statutory Instrument 1 of 2000 against any school which forces parents and guardians to buy uniforms exclusively from the schools. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Excavation Works on Kariba Dam Plunge Pool Complete
The Plunge Pool reshaping of Kariba Dam has been competed as rehabilitation works that will improve power generation and the bridge lifespan continue at one of the country's main… Read more »
Zimbabwe: 87 Killed in Festive Season Traffic Accidents
AT least 87 people have died while 424 others were injured in 1 194 road accidents that were recorded countrywide between December 15 and 26. Read more »
December 27, 2023
Zimbabwe: Moves to Abolishing Death Penalty Stir Debate
TO hang or not to hang convicted murderers has generated ardent debate in Zimbabwe. Read more »