Zimbabwe: We Will Not Be Bullied Into Silence - Sikhala's Camp Unmoved By Arrest Threats Over Geneva Summit Speech

FORMER legislator Job Sikhala's National Democratic Working Group (NDWG) has said it is unfazed by threats to its leader following his scathing speech at the Geneva Human Rights… Read more »

Zimbabwe: State Forfeits Siblings' Tainted Zw$1 Million Notes and Vehicle

Prosecutor General, Loice Matanda-Moyo has successfully secured forfeiture of bond notes amounting to ZW$1 436 500 and a car belonging to siblings, Samuel Tererayi Chiodze and his… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Reshuffles Zanu-PF Politburo, Demotes Bimha

ZANU PF national political commissar Mike Bimha has been demoted by President Emmerson Mnangagwa in a reshuffle of the ruling party's politburo. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zimasco Ordered to Halt Illegal Retrenchment Exercise

AILING Kwekwe based ferrochrome producer, Zimbabwe Mining and Steel Company (ZIMASCO) has been issued with an ultimatum to abandon the illegal retrenchment exercise and to pay… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Chombo Loses Court Challenge Against Subdivision of 3,000-Hectare Farm

Former cabinet minister, Ignatius Chombo has lost a bid to block Agriculture minister, Anxious Masuka from subdividing his Allan Grange Farm in Zvimba, measuring over 3000 hectares… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Parliament Raises Red Flags On Proposed Victoria Falls Cricket Stadium

CONCERNS have been raised over the proposed construction of a multipurpose sporting facility in Victoria Falls, with fears that it may disrupt the area's biodiversity. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe to Boost Gold Production for New Gold-Backed ZiG Currency

GOVERNMENT has deployed thirteen mobilization groups across the country in a bid to increase production of gold which is backing the recently introduced Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG)… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Too Hot to Handle - Court Declines to Hear Case Between Central Intelligence Organisation and Employee

Labour Court judge Justice Bridget Tapiwa Chivizhe has declined jurisdiction in a matter involving the Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) and an employee who was fired after… Read more »

Zimbabwe: NMBZ Optimistic On New ZiG Inflation Easing Potential

LISTED financial services provider, NMBZ Holdings Limited has expressed optimism over the new Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency's inflation-easing impact on the back of a 209% revenue… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Rugby Union Releases Presidential Candidates List Ahead of Saturday's Polls

With four days to go before the 2024 Zimbabwe Rugby Union elections which are scheduled for Saturday 25 May, the union on Monday released the names of nominees running for office. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Miss Universe Zimbabwe Crowned

Sakhile Dube, a model from Bulawayo, is now the new Miss Universe Zimbabwe 2024 after beating 17 other contenders taking the crown from the 2023 Miss Universe, Brooke Bruk at… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe's ZiG Crackdown Prompts Street Traders to Switch to Whatsapp

Zimbabwe's street currency traders are abandoning their regular spots in city centres for messaging platform WhatsApp to evade arrest as the central bank and police crackdown on… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe's Parliament Moots Policy Reform to Commercialise Services At Public Hospitals

PARLIAMENTARIANS have vowed to advocate for legislative and policy adjustments that would permit the commercialisation of services at Zimbabwe's public hospitals. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Harare Mayor Berates 'Incompetent' It Manager for Failing to Automate Council Systems

HARARE Mayor Jacob Mafume is livid, expressing his anger in public, over the council's Head of Information Technology, William Mugobogobo for failing to implement the Enterprise… Read more »

Zimbabwe: 'Poor Salaries Can't Cover Housing, Transport, Food' - Lament Tax Collector Zimra Workers

HARD pressed Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) employees, some of them manning the country's borders where they are exposed to bribes, have declared incapacitation citing their… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Social Support Payouts Reshaping Lives in Zimbabwe's Vulnerable Communities

MARGARET Moyo, a 70-year-old from Mangwe, Matabeleland South Province, was facing devastation after roaming animals destroyed her crops early this year. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Woman Kills Aunt in Row Over Electricity Usage

A DISPUTE over how to utilise electricity turned deadly after Nella Kundai (27) fatally stabbed her aunt, Dorothy Matongo (41), three times on her chest with a knife. Read more »

Zimbabwe: Family in Harare's Affluent Suburb Loses U.S.$9,5k Cash to Armed Robbers

A FAMILY from Harare's plush suburb of The Grange is counting its loss after armed robbers stormed and grabbed US$9,500 and three cellphones. Read more »

Zimbabwe: UK Based Pro-Democacy Activists to Picket Embassy Over Threats On Job Sikhala After Geneva Summit 'Rants'

UNITED Kingdom-based pro-democracy activists are planning to stage a peaceful demonstration outside the Zimbabwean embassy to register concern over continued threats on political… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Dynamos, Caps Derby Ends in Unprecedented 89th Minute

REFEREE Brighton Chimene, who presided over the much-hyped derby pitting Dynamos and CAPS United, prematurely ended the match in the 89th minute. Read more »

Zimbabwe: 'We Pride in Our Prisons' Reintegration Thrust' - Says Home Affairs Official As Zimbabwe Escalates Crime Prevention, Justice Delivery

Home Affairs Permanent Secretary, Ambassador Raphael Faranisi has announced that several laws have been reviewed and new policies put in place in order to enhance crime prevention… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Ugandan Couple Resident in Zimbabwe Embroiled in Unexplained Wealth Case, Set to Lose U.S.$30k Properties

Two married Ugandan nationals, who have been resident in Zimbabwe since 2007, are on the verge of losing two plush properties located in Mt Pleasant and Vainona if they fail to… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Infux of Herbalists Hindering Cancer Treatment - - Says Top Oncologist

PARIRENYATWA Group of Hospitals head of oncology, Nothando Mutizira has expressed concern over the proliferation of herbalists, who she claims are blocking possible success stories… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Themba Gorimbo Wins Another UFC Fight, Dedicates Victory to His Bereaved Coach

Zimbabwe mixed martial arts star, Themba Gorimbo on Saturday night defeated Ramiz Brahimaj by a unanimous decision in an Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) match in Las Vegas,… Read more »

Zimbabwe: Govt Tightens Noose On Exchange Rate Violators

TREASURY has intensified its blitz against illegal exchange rate traders and has equipped the central bank's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) with more resources so it "remains… Read more »