September 22, 2023
Zimbabwe: Ex-Minister Mliswa-Chikoka Voted Hurungwe RDC Chairperson
FORMER Mashonaland West Provincial Affairs Minister, Mary Mliswa-Chikoka has been voted Hurungwe Rural District Council (RDC) chairman, despite having sneaked into the local… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Two Soldiers Named Among Four Dead After Boat Capsizes on Lake Kariba
TWO Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) members were among four people, who drowned while aboard an overloaded make-shift boat that capsized on Lake Kariba, last week. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Tsvangirai Told to 'Slow Down' After Petitioning Norton Schools Turning Away Learners
Recently elected Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) legislator, Richard Tsvangirai has been told to "slow down" following his alleged petition discouraging school authorities in… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Activists Arrested After Demonstrating At Party's Headquarters
Twelve Zanu PF supporters were jailed Thursday after they allegedly engaged in public violence at the party's headquarters on Tuesday. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mutare Residents Accused of Kidnapping Zanu-PF Member Acquitted
SEVEN Mutare residents who were arrested on allegations of kidnapping a Zanu PF supporter in the run-up to last month's general elections have been acquitted. Read more »
September 21, 2023
Zimbabwe: UK - King Mzilikazi Day Celebrations Set for Staffordshire
THIS year's King Mzilikazi Day celebrations are set for Saturday in the quaint village of Wheaton Aston which, deep in the Staffordshire country-side. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Chinhoyi Ward Set for By-Election After CCC Councillor Dies
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Zimbabwe: 35,000 Arrested While Sneaking Into South Africa - Zimbabwe Tops List - Authorities Say
SOUTH Africa's recently instituted Border Management Authority (BMA) has revealed that 35,000 people have been arrested while trying to sneak into the country since April 1, with… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Exiled Mzembi Mocks Zanu-PF's 'Military Assisted' Electoral Win, Dismisses Mnangagwa's Cabinet as Poor Attempt at Regeneration
EXILED former Cabinet Minister Walter Mzembi has mocked Zanu PF's electoral triumph and described President Emmerson Mnangagwa's appointment of his family and friends into Cabinet… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Kwekwe Committee Elections Abandoned After Zanu-PF, CCC Councillors Clash
Kwekwe City Council Committee's elections had to be abandoned Wednesday following clashes between Zanu PF and CCC councillors. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Labour Demands Space in Zim's 'Opaque' Trade Agreements
THE Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has upped the ante in demanding space in the country's numerous bilateral and multi-lateral trade agreements in a bid to protect the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Government Told to Rein in FAZ as Zimbabwe Marks International Day of Peace
Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum has called on the government to immediately shut down the operations of Forever Associates Zimbabwe (FAZ) as the Zanu PF affiliate continues to… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Bosso's Brito Appointed Warriors Head Coach, Dynamos' Mangombe, Mafu to Assist
HIGHLANDERS coach Brito Baltemar has been confirmed as Zimbabwe's substantive senior national football team head coach until June 2024 as the nation braces for its return to… Read more »
September 20, 2023
Zimbabwe: EU Withdraws Electoral Commission's Funding After Flawed August General Election
The European Union (EU) has revealed that it will be formally suspending its US$5 million financial aid for the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) citing lack of transparency and… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwean Sanctions Now Hurting South Africa, Region - Ramaphosa Tells United Nations
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has once again called for the unconditional removal of Western sanctions on Zimbabwe, which he claims are now negatively affecting his… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Ecological Disaster Looms as Fish Species Die of Poisoning in Karoi Dam
AN environmental disaster occurred in Karoi last week after scores of different fish species died when suspected mongers applied poison in dam water in a bid to increase fish… Read more »
Zimbabwe: ZCTU Blames Disorderly Govt Structures for Poor SDGs Tracking
THE Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has blamed disorderly government structures which are often duplicating tasks for hindering accurate and timely tracking of the… Read more »
September 19, 2023
Zimbabwe: For Once Be Professional - Police Told Amid Clampdown on Opposition
ZIMBABWE Human Rights NGO Forum Acting Executive Director Wilbert Mandinde has called on the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) to be professional in its conduct, amid a flurry of… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabweans in Diaspora Pin Voting Hopes on 10th Parliament
Zimbabwe Diaspora Vote Initiative (ZDVI) has urged the country's 10th parliament to push for changes in the Electoral Amendment Act to allow Zimbabweans abroad to participate in… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Media Urged to Promote Peace, National Cohesion in Aftermath of 'Sham' 2023 Elections
THE media wields strength to create a peaceful environment and provide the first level of intelligence to alert law enforcement agencies of potential violence and conflict, hence… Read more »
Zimbabwe: U.S.$ Payments Rekindles Cotton Farming Interest
THE extension of increased foreign currency threshold payments coupled with aggressive clearance of arrears backlogs has rekindled cotton farming interest in a development likely… Read more »
September 18, 2023
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Appointments Irk Military - Sources Claim Chiwenga Not Happy With Sidelining of Allies
SOURCES within the military and those close to Vice President Constantino Chiwenga have revealed he is not happy with President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Cabinet appointments and has… Read more »
Zimbabwe: We Have a Solid Plan - Says Chamisa, Hints CCC Dictating Terms for Talks With Mnangagwa
OPPOSITION Citizens' Coalition for Change (CCC) leader, Nelson Chamisa has reignited the waning hopes of millions of Zimbabweans, who had lost hope of a change of government in the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Four Feared Dead After Overloaded Boat Capsizes On Lake Kariba
At least four people are feared dead after an overloaded make-shift boat capsized on Lake Kariba while en route from Nyaodza fishing camp heading towards Wafa-Wafa army base. Read more »
September 17, 2023
Zimbabwe: Lavish 81st Birthday Celebration for Zimbabwe's Emmerson Mnangagwa
ZIMBABWE'S first lady Auxillia Mnangagwa threw a birthday celebration for her husband, President Emmerson Mnangagwa, on Friday evening at State House in Harare. Read more »