Zimbabwe: After Ditching the Dollar, Zimbabwe Now Rushing for It At a Steeper Cost

NEARLY five months after changing its currency to arrest inflation, Zimbabwe is back in familiar territory as the new local unit has started losing ground. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Man Stoned to Death After Confronting Boozers Peeing On Shop Walls

A 24-year-old man was recently stoned to death after confronting two imbibers, who were relieving themselves besides a shop and messing its walls. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Misa Zimbabwe Launches Policy Brief On Strengthening Data Protection

Media advocacy group, the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) has launched a policy brief that seeks to reveal the gaps in Zimbabwe's data protection, privacy and… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Prospect Lithium Zimbabwe Sinks U.S.$2million to Support Goromonzi Community

PROSPECT Lithium Zimbabwe (PLZ) has sunk US$2 million into a number of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programmes, which have gone a long way to uplift the Goromonzi… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Appoints Two New Permanent Secretaries

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed two new top bureaucrats to oversee the implementation of policies in government ministries. Read more »

Zimbabwe: China Extends U.S.$7 Million Food Assistance to Drought-Hit Zimbabwe

The Republic of China has come to the rescue of millions of food insecure households in Zimbabwe following a donation of drought relief aid. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Does Not Need Opposition Politics - Says Chamisa Amid Backlash Over His 'Strategic Ambiguity'

FORMER Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader, Nelson Chamisa contends that Zimbabwe's political landscape needs a shift beyond the current opposition parties. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Michael Nees Eager to Steer Warriors to New Heights

Warriors new coach Michael Nees says he is determined to steer the Warriors to new, fully exploiting the team's talent. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Govt Introduces 'Herbert Chitepo School of Ideology' to Local Authorities Training Manuals, CCC Agrees to Programme

The government has introduced a heritage-based course for mayors, chairpersons and councillors in local authorities that will include the Zanu PF's 'Herbert Chitepo School of… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Harare Streets Lights Scandal - Fraud-Accused Mpofu, Chimombe Claim Victimization By State, File New Bail Application

Fraud-accused Zanu PF businessmen Mike Chimombe and Moses Mpofu have filed a new bail application in a matter they are accused of falsifying documents to secure a Harare City… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Let Us Bury the Hatchet - Harare Mayor Mafume Tells Zanu-PF, CCC Councillors

HARARE Mayor Jacob Mafume has called for collaboration across the political divide, stressing the importance of putting aside differences and working together to drive progress. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Czech Tourist Arrested Over Video On Zim Power Outages Freed On Bail

A Czechoslovakian tourist arrested for recording a video on Zimbabwe's electricity and water shortages was this Wednesday granted US$500 bail by the High Court. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Wedza Women in Viral Assault Video Found Guilty, Sentenced

Five female villagers from Wedza, Mashonaland East province recently arrested for stripping naked a girl and brutally assaulting her with tree branches while recording the whole… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Two Confirmed Dead After Zim Aircraft Crashed Into Lake Malawi

Two persons who were aboard a Zimbabwean privately owned aircraft that crashed into the waters of Lake Malawi in the southern African nation on Tuesday have been found dead, a… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Conductor Jailed for Stealing Phone At Accident Scene

A commuter omnibus conductor has been sentenced to 1 year in prison after stealing a cell phone from a victim killed in a fatal accident on Seke Road. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Steps Up Food Aid Distribution Amid Drought

The Zimbabwean government is stepping up food aid distribution to people facing food insecurity in the country due to the El Nino-induced drought, a Cabinet minister said Tuesday. Read more »

Zimbabwe: After Concluding SADC Summit, Zanu-PF Calls for Release of Jailed Activists - Ruling Party Says There Is Nothing More to Disturb

Zanu PF spokesperson Christopher Mutsvangwa says the incarcerated pro-democracy activists should be set free as there is "nothing to disturb anymore", admitting the influence of… Read more »

Zimbabwe: A-Student Seeks Funding for Aerospace Engineering Studies After Securing Place At University of Manchester

Sijabuliso Hilton Sibanda, a 19-year-old Zimbabwean student is seeking £130 000 funding for Aerospace Engineering studies after he was accepted into the University of… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Gushes Over Hichilema's Election 'Endorsement' Amid Diplomatic Tiff

Zanu PF is gushing over Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema's "endorsement" of last year's disputed elections at the just-ended Southern African Development Community (SADC)… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Rugby Union Dismisses Claims U.S.$50k Mobilized for the Cheetahs Was Misused By Executive

ZIMBABWE Rugby Union president Losson Mtongwiza has rubbished claims the union received US $50 000 and misused it, as alleged by one Gerald Maguranyanga. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Civic Society Decries Zimbabwe's Shrinking Democratic Space, Likens Situation With 'A War Zone'

CIVIC society organisations (CSOs) have described as unfortunate the plunging of the country into "a war zone" before and during the just-ended Southern African Development… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Mayors to Undergo Zanu-PF Ideology Training

THE Ministry of Local Government and Public Works has extended an invitation to all mayors and council chairpersons across Zimbabwe to attend an indoctrination session on Zanu PF… Read more »

Zambia: Zambian Police Bust Chinese Nationals Smuggling 29kg Gold, U.S.$200k Cash

POLICE in Lusaka, Zambia, on a swoop codenamed 'Operation Kutwa' have reportedly recovered 29 kilogrammes of gold and US$200 000 cash from two Chinese nationals, who had smuggled… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Man Loses U.S.$3k in Botched Car Sale

A HARARE man on a mission to buy a vehicle, is counting his loss after being stripped of US$3 000 cash by armed robbers. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Shoko Festival - Regional Innovators to Converge in Harare to 'Level Up' Digital Media and Civic Tech

AN array of speakers from the continent will grace the 10th edition of the Hub UnConference, an annual gathering on digital media, civic tech, and the creative economy, in Harare. Read more »