December 08, 2023
Zimbabwe: AfDB Approves U.S.$15 Million Facility for NMB Bank Zimbabwe
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a US$15 million facility for NMB Bank Zimbabwe which will enable the local financier to support SMEs and local businesses. Read more »
December 07, 2023
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe, Botswana Consider Scrapping Passports for Cross-Border Travel
Zimbabwe and Botswana have initiated discussions for passport-free travel to facilitate smooth travel and trade between the two countries, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Thousands of Desperate, Unemployed Graduates Brave Heat, Stampede to Submit CVs at Jobs Fair
THOUSANDS of job seekers, desperate for employment braved Wednesday's heat to attend government's job fair at the Museum of African Liberation in Harare. Read more »
Zimbabwe: High Court Bars Recalled Opposition MPs From Contesting in Saturday's By-Election
The High Court has barred recalled Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) MPs from contesting in Saturday's by-election, ruling acceptance of their candidature by the Nomination Court… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Opposition Leader Ngarivhume's Appeal Postponed Again As Prosecutor Falls Sick
The High Court was on Thursday once again forced to postpone the case in which opposition activist, Jacob Ngarivhume is appealing against his conviction and sentencing for inciting… Read more »
South Africa: South Africa's Border Management Authority Holds Ground As Zimbabwe Accuses It of Inflating Number of 'Trafficked' Children
South Africa's Border Management Authority (BMA) is sticking to its earlier stance that it intercepted 443 children who were entering the neighbouring country illegally despite… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Gold Deliveries Down to 550kg From Usual Two Tonnes
FIDELITY Gold Refineries (FGR) has reported a 75% decline in monthly gold deliveries from artisanal miners at 552kg as compared to 2,643kg in October. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Fear and Intimidation Cloud Mabvuku-Tafara By-Election Campaign - Opposition Candidate Goes Into Hiding
POLITICAL fever has reached a higher pitch in the Mabvuku-Tafara constituency ahead of Saturday's by-elections with opposition candidate Munyaradzi Kufahakutizwi going into hiding. Read more »
December 06, 2023
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Records 53 Cholera Deaths As Confirmed Cases Rise
ZIMBABWE has recorded a cumulative 9 895 suspected cases of cholera, 9 466 recoveries and 53 confirmed deaths, the cabinet has announced. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Passport Demand in Zimbabwe Surges Following Mthuli Ncube's Proposed Price Hike
Below are some images from the Civil Registry Department where hundreds were seeking passports to avoid forking out more money come January 2024. Read more »
Zimbabwe: CCC Joins Court Proceedings in Case MPs Are Challenging Removal From Ballot
Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) has joined court proceedings in a case Sengezo Tshabangu is demanding the removal of its legislators from contesting in Saturday's by-elections… Read more »
December 05, 2023
Zimbabwe: Big Blow! New UK Immigration Regulations Deny Right to Bring in Dependants for Foreigners in Health Care
United Kingdom (UK) will soon bar dependents of foreign health workers from being granted entry via the Health and Care visa, in a move that could potentially be a blow to tens of… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Us Tightens Screws On Zimbabwe - Announces Regulations Targeted At Those Responsible for 'Rigging' Elections, Targeting NGOs, Capturing Courts
AMERICAN Secretary of State Antony Blinken has announced a round of new regulations targeted at individuals undermining Zimbabwe's democracy by either playing a role in rigging… Read more »
December 04, 2023
Zimbabwe: Harare Announces Extremely Tight Water Rationing Schedule As Prince Edward Station Doubles Down On Production
Harare City Council has released a tight water rationing schedule that will see areas such as Mabvuku, Epworth, and Borrowdale getting it once a week. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Jamba Convicted of CCC Activist Moreblessing Ali's Murder
Pius Jamba, who was arrested in June last year on allegations of murdering CCC activist, Moreblessing Ali has been found guilty by the High Court. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Chamisa's CCC Loses Chinhoyi Ward 2 By-Election as Infighting Escalates
FRACTURED Citizens' Coalition for Change (CCC) paid the heavy price of factionalism after its Chinhoyi Ward 2 candidate lost in a by-election held Saturday. Read more »
December 03, 2023
Zimbabwe: Mnangangwa Orders New Elections in Six Constituencies Affected By Tshabangu's Recalls
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has ordered new elections after the recalling of six Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) national assembly members by the "party secretary general"… Read more »
December 01, 2023
Zimbabwe: Harare Residents Approach Parliament Over City Council's Poor Service Delivery
HARARE residents have approached Parliament seeking to compel the City Council to address water challenges which are threatening to plunge the capital into a health crisis. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Cholera Outbreak - Kuwadzana Residents Want Council to Deliver Water in Bowsers, Approach High Court
RESIDENTS in Kuwadzana have approached the High Court seeking an order directing Harare City Council to supply them with water through bowsers after constantly failing to… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mliswa Demands Answers, Questions Silence Two Years After Death of Zida CEO Munatsi in Mysterious Fire
FORMER Member of Parliament (MP) Temba Mliswa has questioned State Security agencies' silence and demanded answers two years after the death of Zimbabwe Investment and Development… Read more »
November 28, 2023
Zimbabwe: VP Chiwenga to Testify In Ex-Wife Marry Mubaiwa Murder Trial
Vice President, Constantino Chiwenga is expected to take the witness stand and testify against his ex-wife, Marry Mubaiwa who is accused of attempting to kill him at a hospital in… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Students Sue University of Zimbabwe After Being Barred From Contesting in SRC Elections
Eight students at the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) have dragged the school authorities to court after they were blocked from contesting in the upcoming elections to select student… Read more »
November 25, 2023
Zimbabwe: Outdated Beliefs Fueling Gender Based Violence Against Women Says Foreign Diplomat
SOCIETAL beliefs and stereotypes are the centre of perpetuating gender-based violence (GBV) against women and children, a foreign diplomat has said. Read more »
November 24, 2023
Zimbabwe: Bhora Musango Cost Us Mnangagwa's Hometown Says Zanu-PF Provincial Chair
Zanu-PF Midlands Provincial Chairperson Edson Chiherenge has said the party lost the Kwekwe Central seat in President Emmerson Mnangagwa's backyard due to the "bhora musango"… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Give Us Domestic Jobs At State House - Vendors Tell Govt
Harare vendors have said they will only vacate the Central Building District (CBD) streets they sell their wares from if the government creates better employment opportunities for… Read more »