April 28, 2023
Zimbabwe: PSMAS Bosses Appear in Court for U.S.$700,000 Theft in Botched Gold Deal
PREMIER Service Medical Aid Society (PSMAS) bosses were Thursday dragged to court following their arrest on allegations of stealing US$702 386 in a bogus gold deal. Read more »
April 27, 2023
Zimbabwe: Black Market Fuels Price Hikes
The parallel market exchange rate this week breached the ZWL2 000 mark triggering price increases amid calls by experts for government to pay attention to the drivers of inflation. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Former Deputy Minister Muzenda Dies in Car Accident
FORMER Public Service deputy minister and late Vice President Simon Muzenda's son, Tongai has died. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Battle Royale as Caps United Face Wounded Dynamos
Harare is once again divided with loyalty in the capital once again aligned to either the green or blue side of the capital. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Jacob Ngarivhume Convicted for July 2020 Anti-Govt Protests - Awaits Sentencing
Transform Zimbabwe leader and organiser of the foiled July 31 anti-government protests, Jacob Ngarivhume has been convicted. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Commemorates World Immunisation Week - Launches 'Catch Up' Vaccination Programs
THE health ministry in partnership with World Health Organisation (WHO), United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has launched a 'catch up' immunisation program to cover vaccinations… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Schedules Primaries Re-Runs to Elect Ward Councillor Candidates
The ruling party, Zanu PF is set to conduct fresh primary elections in various wards countrywide where first rounds failed to produce absolute winners. Read more »
Zimbabwe: War Vets Feud - Zanu-PF's Mutsvangwa Ousted for Lack of Accountability, Unprofessionalism
Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) members have unseated Christopher Mutsvangwa from the group's helm accusing him of unprofessionalism and failure to… Read more »
April 26, 2023
Africa: Cholera Ravages 14 African Countries - 3 288 Deaths Recorded
Cholera outbreaks in 14 African countries, including Zimbabwe, have so far claimed a total 3 288 people. Read more »
Zimbabwe/Tunisia: Young Sables Demolish Tunisia to Qualify for World Rugby Under-20 Trophy
The Zimbabwe Under-20 rugby team have qualified for the World Rugby Under-20 Trophy after a dominant victory against Tunisia in the semi-finals of the Rugby Africa Barthes U20… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Sikhala's Wife Breaks Down as CCC MP Nears Year in Jail, Says 'It's Been Hard on the Children'
Zengeza West Member of Parliament (MP) Job Sikhala's wife, Ellen, broke down while narrating the hardships the family is enduring since her husband's arrest in June last year. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Monthly Inflation Hits 2.4% - Says ZimStat
Monthly inflation reached 2, 4% in the month of April 2023 with the annual inflation rates stabilising, Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZIMSTAT) reported Wednesday. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabweans Turn to Real Estate Amid Economic Uncertainties
For most Zimbabweans, becoming a homeowner is the ultimate dream, as real estate is considered to be a key economic resource and a perfect hedge against inflation plaguing the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: CCC's Fadzayi Mahere Appeals Against Conviction, Sentence in 'Dead Baby Tweet' Case
CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) spokesperson Fadzayi Mahere who was recently convicted and fined on allegations of publishing falsehoods has filed an appeal at the High Court. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Chiwenga Is Punishing Us - Health Workers Say After Salary, Allowances Hike for Every Other Civil Servant
Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has been accused by some disgruntled nurses of barring any salary and allowance increment in the health sector as punishment for past strikes… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Man Who Charged at Mnangagwa Remains in Custody - Says He Only Understands Tswana, State Fails to Secure Translator
A DARING man, Masimba Craig Maganira (26), who made headlines over the weekend after he tried to confront President Emmerson Mnangagwa during the Presidential Title Deeds and… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Dynamos Snubs Striker Katema for Demanding Winning Bonus
A DARK cloud seems to hover above striker Evans Katema after he was frozen out by Castle Lager Premier Soccer League giants (PSL) Dynamos for allegedly instigating a bonus row last… Read more »
April 25, 2023
Zimbabwe: Human Rights Watchdog Slams 'Authoritarian' King Mswati III's Trade Fair Invite
HUMAN rights defenders Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition (CiZC) has blasted the move to invite King Mswati III to officially open the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF). Read more »
Zimbabwe: Parly Speaker Warns Against Violence Ahead of July Polls - Tells Army to Remain Vigilant
AS the country approaches the 2023 harmonised elections, Parliament speaker Jacob Mudenda has urged Zimbabweans to shun violence. Read more »
Zimbabwe: U.S. Told to Drop 'Antiquated' Sanctions Against Mnangagwa to Access Lithium
United States (US) entrepreneur Glenn Jakins says there is an urgent need to give President Emmerson Mnangagwa's administration a chance and lift sanctions, paving way for access… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt Dismisses Claims Civil Servants Refused Salary Increment Offer
Government has refuted reports that civil servants have denied the recently awarded 100% salary increment. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Opposition Questions Delay in 'Gold Mafia' Arrests - Calls On Citizens to Demand Justice
Opposition party Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) has called on Zimbabweans to demand arrests of individuals fingered in Al Jazeera's 'Gold Mafia' investigation documentary. Read more »
Zimbabwe: CCC Activist Moreblessing Ali's Killer Remanded to May, Awaiting Indictment
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Zimbabwe: UK Zim Achievers Awards - From Security Guard to Founding Multi-Million-Dollar Company
THE ladies’ frocks duly dazzled, the gentlemen’s dinner suits were immaculate, the wine suitably flamboyant and certain to guarantee an ostentatious sozzle. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt Pushes for Affordable Mortgage Financing - Urges Banks to Review Current Schemes
PUBLIC Service minister Paul Mavima has urged banks and other financial institutions to re-establish proper mortgage financing that is reasonably affordable to ordinary citizens. Read more »