Zimbabwe: An Apology Is Owed to Zwizwai After Claims He Was Working With Tshabangu - Chamisa, Biti Say

OPPOSITION leaders Nelson Chamisa and Tendai Biti have leapt to the defence of late stalwart Murisi Zwizwai, saying an apology is owed to him after claims he was working with… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zimdef Gets Reprieve in Head Office U.S.$19 Million Construction Row

The Supreme Court has upheld an appeal by the Zimbabwe Manpower Development Fund (ZIMDEF) in which it was seeking the setting aside of an arbitral award in a construction deal… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Two Zimbabwe Nationals Arrested At Beitbridge Border Post, Accused of Smuggling Explosives Into SA

Two male suspects from Zimbabwe, between the ages of 32 and 42, were arrested in the early hours of today at the Beitbridge Border Post in Limpopo, accused of attempting to smuggle… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Sees Deal for an IMF Staff-Monitored Programme in October

Zimbabwe sees the signing of an International Monetary Fund staff-monitored programme taking place in October, according to Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Govt Lifts Suspension On Three Bus Operators' Licenses Two Months After Fatal Crash That Killed 11

Government has lifted the suspension on three major bus operators, Blue Circle, City Bus and Simlex Coaches imposed following a fatal crash that claimed 11 lives just two months… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Supreme Court Sets Aside Forfeiture of Zambian Telecoms Company's Cellphones

The Supreme Court has set aside forfeiture of mobile phones worth US$352 930 belonging to Zambian Telecommunications company seized by the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) last… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Govt Dumps Nearly 2 000 Beneficiaries of Shambolic 'Operation Garikai' Housing Scheme Now Haunted By Evictions, Property Demolitions

Close to 2 000 beneficiaries of an ill-conceived government housing programme dubbed 'Operation Garikai/ Hlalani Kuhle' face evictions and having their properties demolished in… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Unifreight Blames ZiG Introduction for Reduced Volumes

Listed transport and logistics provider, Unifreight has blamed the introduction of the ZiG currency for reducing business volumes on the back of optimism for performance… Read more »

Zimbabwe: National Sports Stadium Bucket Seats Ready for Shipment

Purchased bucket seats which are set to be fitted at the National Sports Stadium are expected to be shipped from China to Zimbabwe this week. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Warriors Head Coach Tapera Asks Zimbabweans to Be Patient With World Cup Qualifiers Squad

Warriors interim coach has pleaded with Zimbabweans to be patient with his team ahead of group C CAF World Cup Qualifiers double header against Lesotho and South Africa. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe's Parliament Now a Circus, Global Laughing Stock - Opposition

ADMINISTRATOR of a faction of Citizen Coalition for Change (CCC), Jameson Timba has castigated the Speaker of Parliament Jacob Mudenda for siding with another grouping of the… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Harassment of Street Vendors By Municipal Police Under Spotlight, Harare Mayor Vows to Clampdown On 'Vice'

Harare Mayor, Councillor Jacob Mafume has assured residents and ratepayers his council his seized with investigating allegations of municipal police harassment of street vendors,… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Plans Afoot to Introduce 'Securitised' Title Deeds With Advanced Features

The Title Deeds, Companies, and Intellectual Property Chief Registrar, Willie Mushayi, said his department, which falls under the Justice ministry, has automated its system to curb… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Rugby Union Appoints Director of Development, Targets Training 4,000 Coaches

Seven days into the office, newly elected Zimbabwe Rugby Union (ZRU) president, Losson Mtongwiza has appointed Phillip Padhuze as the new director of development rugby in the… Read more »

Zimbabwe/South Africa: Warriors Arrive in South Africa Ahead of World Cup Qualifiers Double Header

Zimbabwe senior men's national football team on Sunday afternoon arrived in South Africa ahead of two Confederation of African Football (CAF) World Cup Qualifier ties against… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Highlanders Striker Chikuhwa Challenged to Work Hard After Warriors' Cosafa Tourney Snub

Highlanders legend Zenzo Moyo has urged Lynoth Chikuhwa to work harder after he was ommitted from the Warriors COSAFA Cup squad, which was selected by interim coach Jairos Tapera. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Tops Human Rights Violations As Zimbabwe Records 145 Cases in April Alone

The ruling Zanu PF party has been found complicit in human rights violations across Zimbabwe amid an escalation in harassment, intimidation and extra-judicial killings of citizens. Read more »

Southern Africa: CCC Piles Pressure On SADC to Resolve Zimbabwe's 2023 Elections Results Dispute Ahead of Summit

Citizens' Coalition for Change (CCC) defacto administrator, Jameson Timba, has challenged Southern African Development Community (SADC) leaders to provide the people of Zimbabwe… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Motorcades Are Only for Presidium - Police

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has banned and launched a sweeping crackdown on a range of unlawful activities related to unauthorised motorcades and the use of blue lights and… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Former RBZ Advisor Kereke Going Back to Jail to Finish Jail Term As Supreme Court Trashes His Appeal

Former Central Bank governor's advisor, Munyaradzi Kereke is heading back to jail to finish his rape sentence after roaming free since August 2021 when he was granted ZW$500 000… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Neville Mutsvangwa Out On U.S.$1 000 Bail

The son of top Zanu PF politicians Christopher and Monica Mutsvangwa, Neville has been granted bail by the High Court. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Jittery Mnangagwa Directs Ministers to Rein in 'Renegade' Splinter War Veterans' Groups

SENSING resistance among fellow liberation war veterans over prospects of a third presidential term, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has reportedly directed his lieutenants to cleanse… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Heads to Roll As New Zanu-PF Political Commissar Announces Massive Restructuring Process

RECENTLY appointed Zanu PF Political Commissar Munyaradzi Machacha has announced a massive restructuring process of the party, with sources saying the move is meant to dump members… Read more »

Zimbabwe: State Drops Election Fraud Charges Against ERC, ZESN Observers

The State has dropped election fraud charges against 35 members of the Election Resource Centre (ERC) and the Zimbabwe Election Support Network (ZESN). Read more »

Zimbabwe: Traditional Leaders Put in Charge of Food Aid Distribution

THE government has tasked traditional leaders to spearhead the distribution of food aid in rural areas, alleviating fears that the program could be influenced by political bias. Read more »