Zimbabwe: Ruling Zanu-PF To Decide On Extension Of Mnangagwa's Tenure

The question of whether or not President Emmerson Mnangagwa will stay in power after his second and final term will be decided by members of Zanu PF not "outsiders", the ruling… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Govt Promises Steady Supply of Medicines Starting Next Month - Dismisses Claims Doctors Are Stealing Drugs From Public Hospitals

GOVERNMENT has promised a steady supply of medicines in the country starting next month to address the current shortage of drugs in Zimbabwe. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Broadcasting Authority Bans Prophets, Traditional Healers Advertisements - Says They Mislead the Public

The Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) has issued a directive prohibiting all broadcasters from airing advertisements related to churches, traditional healers and unverified… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Mashonaland Holdings Decries U.S.$ Shortages On Official Markets

LISTED property firm Mashonaland Holdings Limited (MHL) has bemoaned US$ shortages on the official market underscoring the trend is restricting the number of freehold property… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Brain-Drained Zimbabwe Reveals Ambitious Plans to Increase Number of Nursing Graduates, As Flight Continues

GOVERNMENT has revealed ambitious plans to increase the number of nursing graduates by over 100% by 2030 as brain drain in the sector continues to affect health service delivery. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Millers Invite Activist Matinyarare to Present 'Scientific' Evidence of Claimed Cancer, HIV Causing Products

Zimbabwean millers have invited activist Rutendo Matinyarare to present scientific evidence of his claims that some of their products are carrying cancer and HIV-causing agents. Read more »

Zimbabwe: U.S. Dollar Shortages On Official Market Crippling Local Currency Acceptability

CONFEDERATION of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) says the US$ shortages on the official market risk undermining the ZiG currency on the back of calls for deeper reforms to salvage the… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Opposition Leader to Challenge ZEC's Party Registration Proposal

People's Unity Party (PUP) leader Herbert Chamuka has condemned the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission's (ZEC) proposal to register political parties, calling it a "political gimmick"… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Bulawayo Extends Parking Enforcement Hours

The City of Bulawayo and Tendy Three Investments (TTI) Parking Solutions have extended parking hours effective Tuesday, September 3, 2024. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Parliament Slams Mthuli Ncube's Unyielding Fuel in Transit Duty

THE Parliamentary Committee on Budget has criticized Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube for enacting a tax payment for fuel in transit arguing the measure's disadvantages outweigh the… Read more »

Zimbabwe: We Still Have a Lot of Work to Do - Says Warriors Coach

Warriors coach Michael Nees says there is still more work to be done for his team to achieve quality results. Read more »

South Africa: Xenophobia - Immigrants and Experts Slam Mbeki's Claims

Immigrants living in South Africa and political experts have criticised former president Thabo Mbeki's claim that the 2008 xenophobic violence that erupted in Johannesburg was… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zinasu Demands Release of O'level Student Among Jailed CCC Activists

The Zimbabwe National Students Union (ZINASU) has called for the immediate release of Nicole Chabata, a young female student who was arrested at CCC interim leader Jameson Timba's… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Praise Singers Pushing for Mnangagwa's Third Term Fear Chiwenga's 'Wrath'

ZANU PF members advocating for President Emerson Mnangagwa to extend his presidential term beyond 2028 fear repercussions of a new regime, a political analyst has said. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Saintfloew Secures Distribution Deal With Virgin Music Group

Hip-hop sensation Saintfloew has secured a distribution deal with Virgin Music Group. Read more »

Zimbabwe: 2 Chegutu Women Found Dead After Going Missing While in Search of Firewood

POLICE in Mashonaland West are investigating circumstances surrounding the mysterious death of two Chegutu women, who had gone on a search for firewood at a nearby farm. Read more »

Zimbabwe: EU, Culture Fund Support Innovative Sign Language Creatives

THE European Union (EU) delegation to Zimbabwe and the Culture Fund have awarded a total US$280 494 to 20 innovative artists on the back of scoring firsts after supporting sign… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Chess Sends Team to 2024 Olympiad

ZIMBABWE Chess Federation (ZCF) is hoping for a positive outing after sending a team of 11 players to the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad, which kicks off Tuesday in Budapest, Hungary. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Teachers' Union Urges Members to Take Sick Leave On Schools Opening Day

As schools open today, 10 September 2024, the Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) is urging its members to apply for sick leave, citing a worsening mental health… Read more »

Seychelles: Govt in Another Promise to Fix Bulawayo-Victoria Falls Highway

After numerous failed promises, the government has vowed to reconstruct the unnavigable Bulawayo - Victoria Falls highway, which has become a death trap for motorists. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Spends U.S.$48.1 Million On Maize Imports in a Month

A total US$48.1 million was spent on maize imports in the month of June 2024 in a development testifying the huge toll exerted by the El Nino induced drought, Reserve Bank of… Read more »

Zimbabwe/Cameroon: Zimbabwe Holds Cameroon in Afcon Qualifier

Zimbabwe's senior men's national team played an impressive match against African giants Cameroon on Tuesday evening at Mandela National Stadium in Uganda. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Health Authorities, Police Swoop On Body Scan Machine Operators

FULL body scan machine distributors and operators face potential arrest following announcement of a crackdown involving the Health Professions Authority Zimbabwe (HPA), the… Read more »

Zimbabwe: India Sends Food Aid to Drought-Stricken Zimbabweans Staring Hunger

INDIA has dispatched a consignment of 1 000 metric tonnes of rice to Zimbabwe, aimed at addressing the urgent food security needs of the drought-affected countries grappling with… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Passengers Welcome Radius Restrictions for Omnibuses, Call for Alternative Transport Solutions

THE Passengers Association of Zimbabwe (PAZ) has commended government for reviewing and implementing radius-based restrictions for commuter omnibuses commonly known as "kombis",… Read more »