October 08, 2025
Zimbabwe: Negligent Driver Lands Behind Bars for Culpable Homicide
A Chegutu magistrate has sentenced a 44-year-old Kadoma man to 13 months in prison for causing the death of a pedestrian through negligent driving. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Supreme Court Resurrects U.S.$8 Million Chrome Feud in Guruve Dyke
The Supreme Court has granted chrome miner Monochrome (Pvt) Ltd permission to revive its appeal in a long-running multimillion-dollar mining battle, ruling that the company has… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Government Slashes Business Licence Fees
In a bold move to improve the ease of doing business, the government has embarked on a sweeping reform of the country's licensing framework, aimed at cutting bureaucratic… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Chamisa Urges ZEC to Learn From Malawi's Electoral Example
Former Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa has called on the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) to emulate the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) in… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Three Months Later, Mnangagwa Sits On Inquiry Report As Corruption Deepens At Mafume-Led Harare City Council
Three months after receiving the Commission of Inquiry Report into the operations of the Harare City Council, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has yet to make its contents public,… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Biti Fights in Mutodi's Corner After Removal From Parliamentary Committee Chair Post for Calling Out 'Corrupt' Guvamatanga
Former Finance Minister Tendai Biti has condemned the removal of Energy Mutodi from his position as Chair of the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Budget and Finance, following… Read more »
October 07, 2025
Zimbabwe: Mutodi Removed As Parliamentary Committee Chair Over Bribery Claims Against Finance Ministry PS Guvamatanga
Bikita South MP Energy Mutodi has been removed from his position as Chairperson of Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Budget, Finance and Economic Development following… Read more »
Zimbabwe: UNDP, Government Launch Innovative Zero-Emission Cooling System to Tackle Climate Impacts
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership with the Ministry of Environment, Climate and Wildlife; Ministry of Power and Energy Development; and Scientific and… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Nyabira Man in Court for Culpable Homicide After His Dogs Maul Girl to Death
A 50-year-old Nyabira man has appeared in court for culpable homicide after his six dogs attacked and killed a girl, who was on her way home from school. Read more »
Zimbabwe: High Court Bars RioZim From Selling Assets, Workers' U.S.$37million Payout in Legal Limbo
The High Court has dealt a major blow to troubled mining giant RioZim Limited, ruling that the company cannot sell off its assets while under corporate rescue proceedings - a legal… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Daring Thief Targets President's and Home Affairs Offices, Steals Property Worth Over U.S.$23,000
Notorious theft suspect Romeo Kurai Pemba (39), once convicted of theft in 2015, has once again found himself in court, this time accused of breaking into multiple government… Read more »
Zimbabwe: No Talk of Succession At Zanu-PF Conference - Says Marapira, Dismisses Ongoing Chiwenga, Mnangagwa Tussle for Power
THERE will not be any discussions on President Emmerson Mnangagwa's succession at the upcoming Zanu PF National People's conference, the party's Information and Publicity Director… Read more »
Zimbabwe/South Africa: Warriors Begin Preparations in Durban As Bafana Bafana Suffer Key Injury Blow
The Zimbabwe senior men's national football team held its first training session in Durban on Monday afternoon ahead of Friday's FIFA World Cup Qualifier against South Africa at… Read more »
October 06, 2025
Zimbabwe: 'I Won't Let You Down' - Says Chamisa Amid Claims He Is Quitting Politics to Pursue PhD in the U.S.
Former Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) president Nelson Chamisa has refuted claims circulating on social media that he has abandoned politics to pursue his education. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Four Robbers Shot Dead, Detectives Seriously Injured in Fierce Gun Battle in Norton
FOUR suspected armed robbers, including two foreign nationals, were shot dead in a dramatic gunfight with detectives from the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) Homicide near… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Police Dispel Missing Body Parts Version Following Discovery of Three Minors Dead in Car Boot
THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has moved to set the record straight over the Kuwadzana tragedy, dismissing widespread social media claims that the victims' bodies had missing… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Not a Chinese Problem but Weak Governance - Ex-Minister Blames Corrupt Local Officials for Zimbabwe's Mining Related Environmental Destruction
FORMER Energy minister Fortune Chasi has called on Zimbabweans to stop blaming Chinese for environmental degradation, arguing that local corruption and weak governance are at the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Chiragwi Apologizes for Slapping Player During Match, Steps Down As Warriors Assistant Coach
NGEZI Platinum Stars coach Takesure Chiragwi has issued an apology for assaulting a player during a match. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Former Footballers Arrested for Drug Trafficking
Former CAPS United forward Abas Amidu and ex-Dynamos defender Reuben Mhlanga have been arrested for drug trafficking. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Elvis Chipezeze Kicks Off Carling Cup Campaign With a Player of the Match Accolade
WARRIORS goalkeeper Elvis Chipezeze has maintained his Carling Cup form after scooping a Player of the Match accolade after his side beat Amazulu 3-2 on Sunday evening. Read more »
October 05, 2025
Zimbabwe: Parirenyatwa, Mpilo Hospitals Go Without Cancer Machines As Treasury Stalls Funding
Treasury has delayed the release of US$27.5 million earmarked for the purchase of cancer machines, leaving Zimbabwe's two largest referral hospitals, Parirenyatwa Group of… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Sheasham FC Pulls Out of Central Region Division One, Citing Lack of Fair Play
Former Premier Soccer League outfit Sheasham FC has pulled out of the ZIFA Central Region Division One League, accusing the competition of lacking fair play. Read more »
Botswana: Zimbabwean Man Jailed in Botswana for Illegal Entry
A 32-year-old Zimbabwean national, Brian Mpofu, spent his first night in a Botswana prison after illegally entering the country in 2022. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Cabinet Ministers Snub Senate, Question Time Abandoned
Senate business was disrupted Thursday after cabinet ministers failed to turn up for the weekly Question and Answer session, with only one deputy minister present in the chamber. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Dynamos Escape Relegation Zone After Dramatic Draw Against Ngezi Platinum
Dynamos climbed out of the relegation zone on Saturday after securing a 1-1 draw against Ngezi Platinum Stars in a drama-filled Premier Soccer League clash at Rufaro Stadium. Read more »
