November 09, 2023
Zimbabwe: Harare City Council Hit By Load Shedding
ONGOING countrywide power cuts have hit Harare's largest water treatment plant, Morton Jaffray resulting in the capital city going dry Wednesday. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Former Deputy Minister Convicted of Smuggling Fuel
Former Deputy Finance Minister Terrence Mukupe has been convicted of smuggling 138 979 litres of fuel. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Former RBZ Advisor Kereke Arrested for Fraud
Former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe advisor Munyaradzi Kereke has been arrested for fraud. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Work Hard! Diplomatic Stations Are Not Holiday Resorts - Mnangagwa Tells Ambassadors
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has told Zimbabwean diplomats to defend the county's policies and push the Vision 2030 agenda through building strong alliances at bilateral and… Read more »
November 08, 2023
Zimbabwe: Scott, Kufahakutizwi Face Off Again for Mabvuku-Tafara Parliamentary Seat
Zanu PF's Pedzisai Scott Sakupwanya and opposition Citizens Coalition for Change's (CCC) Munyaradzi Kufahakutizwi are set to go head to head again for the second time following… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Vows to Win Mash-West By-Elections
ZANU PF Mashonaland West has set out to retain seats in two local authority by-elections in Hurungwe and Banket to be held this Saturday, November 11, 2023. Read more »
November 06, 2023
Zimbabwe: Comedienne Mai Titi Freed After Successful Appeal Against Conviction and Sentence
Local comedienne Felistas Murata aka Mai Titi has been freed after her conviction for using a hired car as collateral in a US$10 000 debt was set aside by the High Court. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Opposition CCC Accuses Zanu-PF of Blocking Discussion on Zimbabwe's 'Crisis' at SADC Extraordinary Summit
Opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) has accused Zanu PF of blocking the recently held Extraordinary Summit of the SADC Heads of State and Government from discussing the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Cholera Outbreak Fear Grips Kwekwe
THE death of an 18-year-old male in Kwekwe from a suspected case of cholera on Saturday has left the gold mining city gripped with fears of a cholera outbreak, this publication… Read more »
November 05, 2023
Zimbabwe: Tshabangu Vows to Fight for Sikhala's Release - Says Opposition Leader Chamisa Has Failed
CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) self-proclaimed secretary general Sengezo Tshabangu has vowed to bring incarcerated opposition member Job Sikhala out of prison, blaming top… Read more »
November 01, 2023
Zimbabwe: Human Rights Lawyer Douglas Coltart in Solo Protest Against Abductions of Opposition Members
HUMAN rights lawyer Douglas Coltart, Wednesday staged a solitary protest against the alleged abductions of Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) members by suspected state agents. Read more »
October 29, 2023
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Appoints Top Military General to Zanu-PF Politburo
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has defied the country's Constitution and controversially appointed Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) commander, General Phillip Valerio Sibanda, an… Read more »
October 26, 2023
Zimbabwe: Sanctions Restrict Horticultural Export Markets - Says Farmers4ed
THE horticultural sector witnessed exponential growth and generated significant foreign currency in yesteryears, but the gains were wiped out by economic sanctions, a ruling party… Read more »
October 13, 2023
Southern Africa: SADC Maintains Zimbabwean Elections Fell Short of Acceptable Standards in Final Report
REGIONAL body SADC's final report on Zimbabwe's August elections has maintained the polls fell short of accepted regional and international standards, a position similar to its… Read more »
October 12, 2023
Zimbabwe: Opposition Leader Chamisa Calls for Political Dialogue With Zanu-PF After MPs, Councillors Recalled
Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa has called for a dialogue with Zanu PF following "a constitutional crisis" which saw 15 opposition MPs and 17 councillors… Read more »
Zimbabwe: CCC 'Interim Secretary General' Tshabangu Dismisses Chamisa's Expulsion From Party
Self-appointed Sengezo Tshabangu has written a communiqué informing all Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) legislators and councilors to report for duty or risk further… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Post-Election Reports Show Significant Drop in Electorate Turnout Due to Voter Suppression
Elections were held within a highly contested environment and atmosphere with voter turnout reduced by an average of 6% at polling stations in urban areas due to delays in ballot… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Churches Wade Into 'Questionable' CCC Parly Recalls Saga
THE Evangelical Fellowship of Zimbabwe (EFZ) has blasted Speaker of Parliament Jacob Mudenda's partisan conduct allowing unconstitutional recalls of elected opposition legislators… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Lawyer in Trouble for Squandering U.S.$30,000 Trust Funds
A Harare lawyer Concillia Mahiya appeared in court on allegations of squandering her client's US$30 000 trust funds which were meant for a stand purchase. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Kadoma Braces for Clash of the Titans As Winky D, Jah Prayzah, Macheso Collide
AN air of anticipation is blowing in Kadoma as the mining town braces for a rare collision of Zimbabwe's musical giants for a concert scheduled this Saturday. Read more »
Zimbabwe: No Prisoner Will Starve - Says ZPCS Boss Chihobvu as Prisons Target Food Self-Sufficiency
THE Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service (ZPCS) aims to stockpile adequate food reserves using its own initiatives outside government budgetary allocations in order to feed… Read more »
October 11, 2023
Zimbabwe: Government Abandons Rescue Operation At Bayhorse Mine Says Too Risky
GOVERNMENT has halted efforts to retrieve the remaining bodies of miners trapped in a collapsed mine shaft at Bayhorse, Chegutu. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Government Imposes Restrictions to Contain Fresh Cholera Outbreak
GOVERNMENT is tightening up measures to control the spread of cholera in the country's major cities. Read more »
Zimbabwe: International Day of the Girl Child - Govt Called to Eliminate Discrimination Against Girls
A local Non-governmental organisation Heal Zimbabwe Trust has made a clarion call to the government to put in place mechanisms that ensure eradication of discrimination against… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mutare Man Accused of Insulting Mnangagwa Finally Granted Bail
A Mutare man jailed on allegations of blaming President Mnangagwa for his suffering is finally out of detention after languishing behind bars for a month. Read more »