Zimbabwe: High Court Blocks Registration of 12-Year-Old U.S.$95,322 Worker's Union Award Over Currency Changes

A 12-YEAR-OLD US$95,322 arbitral award involving General Agriculture and Plantation Workers Union of Zimbabwe (GAPWUZ) and The Wattle Company Limited has hit a legal hurdle after… Read more »

Zimbabwe: IPEC Says Projects Must Guarantee Returns Before Accessing Pension Funds

THE Insurance and Pensions Commission (IPEC) says it will only support bankable projects that can guarantee a return on investment, sending a clear message to policymakers and… Read more »

Kenya: Kenyan President Ruto Mourns 'Dear Friend' Chivayo After Fatal Helicopter Crash

Kenyan President William Ruto has mourned controversial Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo, describing him as a "dear friend" after he was killed alongside his wife, Lucy… Read more »

Zimbabwe: We Are Not Mourning - Zimbabweans Celebrate Death of Controversial Businessman

ZIMBABWEANS are celebrating and not pretending to care about the death of controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Chivayo Was More Than a Friend - Says Jah Prayzah As He Postpones Wedding

Musician Jah Prayzah, a huge beneficiary of late businessman Wicknell Chivayo's money and car gifts, has postponed his much-anticipated wedding, which had been scheduled for this… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zimra Collects U.S.$4.71bn in First Half of 2026, Beats Target By 16 Percent

THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) collected US$4.71 billion in net revenue during the first half of 2026, exceeding its target by 16.14% and recording a 46.73% increase… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Supreme Court Ruling Opens Direct Labour Court Route for Dismissed Workers

The Supreme Court has ruled that workers dismissed under registered employment codes can appeal directly to the Labour Court without first going through a labour officer, settling… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Govt Confirms 'High-Profile Businessman' Died in Helicopter Crash

Controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo, his wife Lulu and four others have died in a helicopter crash in Marondera Rural. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Cnrg Petitions Chinese Envoy in Zimbabwe Over Illicit Mining Operations, Environmental Damage

THE Centre for Natural Resource Governance (CNRG) has petitioned China's envoy to Zimbabwe over alleged rampant illicit mining activities across the country, calling for… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Harare, Chitungwiza Councils Abused Sewer Fees, Now Seek U.S.$9.3 Mln Bailout - Report

PARLIAMENT has accused the Harare and Chitungwiza municipalities of diverting wastewater fees into general accounts instead of repairing sewer infrastructure, as the local… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Holds Firm On Elevated Interest Rates Despite Policy Easing

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has reduced its Bank policy rate from 30% to 27.5%, effective immediately, in a cautious monetary-easing move to align borrowing costs with… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Tables Raft of Bills Covering Health, Agriculture, Transport and Justice for Fourth Session of 10th Parliament

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has unveiled a packed legislative agenda covering finance, agriculture, health, transport and justice as he officially opened the Fourth Session of the… Read more »

Zimbabwe: MPs Push for Law to Recognise Unpaid Care Work, Women-Focused Budget

MEMBERS of Parliament say they will push for legislation to recognise and regulate unpaid care work, while urging government to ensure the 2027 national budget addresses the needs… Read more »

Zimbabwe: High Court Orders Fresh Trial in U.S.$35,695 Zimgold Unpaid Painting Work Dispute

A US$35 695.08 claim against ZimGold Industries over alleged unpaid painting work has been sent back to the magistrates' court for a fresh trial after the High Court found serious… Read more »

Zimbabwe/Mauritius: Young Warriors Face Mauritius in Afcon Qualifier

Zimbabwe's Young Warriors are set to begin their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations Under-23 qualifying campaign when they host Mauritius at the National Sports Stadium, Wednesday. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Kariba Residents Drag Govt to Court Over Ferry Crisis After 97 Die in Mbuya Nehanda Disaster

TWO Kariba residents have approached the High Court seeking an order compelling the government to provide adequate, safe and reliable ferries on Lake Kariba, weeks after the Mbuya… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Chimurenga Music Legend Mapfumo Returns to Zimbabwe for Chivayo's U.S.$1m Shows

CHIMURENGA music legend Thomas Mapfumo has returned to Zimbabwe after nearly a decade in the United States, ahead of two private performances bankrolled by controversial… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Suspected Armed Robber in Court Over U.S.$507,000 Robbery Spree

A suspected armed robber accused of being part of a gang that raided companies and homes across Harare, stealing cash and valuables worth more than US$500 000, has been arrested. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Local Govt Ministry Tells Councils to Cut Water Supplies to Govt Departments Over Unpaid Bills

LOCAL authorities should disconnect water supplies to government departments that fail to pay their bills, Local Government and Public Works permanent secretary Tafadzwa Muguti has… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Woman Dies During Throat Surgery By Unlicensed Practitioner At Chitungwiza House

A 51-YEAR-OLD woman died during an alleged surgical procedure to remove a growth from her throat at a house in Chitungwiza, leading to the arrest of a 40-year-old man who police… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Man Denied Bail After 20-Year Sentence for Sexually Assaulting Two Boys

A man sentenced to an effective 20 years in prison for sexually assaulting two boys aged nine and 12 has been denied bail pending appeal after the High Court found that his chances… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Fan Dies in National Sports Stadium Stampede During Warriors, DRC Clash

A football fan died in a stampede at the National Sports Stadium on Monday evening as Zimbabwe hosted the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in a 2027 Africa Cup of Nations… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa to Open Fourth Session of 10th Parliament, Deliver State of the Nation Address

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa will tomorrow officially open the Fourth Session of the 10th Parliament and deliver the State of the Nation Address (SONA). Read more »

Zimbabwe/Congo-Kinshasa: Warriors Return to National Sports Stadium for Afcon Qualifier Against DRC

ZIMBABWE'S senior men's national soccer team, The Warriors, will this Monday evening face the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in a Group E Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa/Zimbabwe: Warriors Suffer 2-1 Defeat to DR Congo, Slip Behind in Afcon Qualifiers

The Warriors suffered a 2-1 defeat to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in their AFCON Qualifiers clash at the National Sports Stadium on Monday, despite a late goal from… Read more »