October 01
Zimbabwe: Fraud-Accused Businessmen Chimombe, Mpofu Trial Moved to Wednesday, Duo Claim Their Rights Are Being Violated
High Court judge Pisirayi Kwenda has postponed the trial of fraud-accused businessmen Moses Mpofu and Mike Chimombe to this Wednesday after their lawyers requested more time. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Compensation Process for Ex-Wenela Workers in Zimbabwe Begins
THE compensation exercise for ex-Wenela workers in Zimbabwe has kicked off with Tshiamiso Trust making a call for service providers with expertise in claims lodgment and medical… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Gives Glowing Eulogy for Late Peace Commission Chair Nare, Accords Him State-Assisted Funeral
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has accorded a State-assisted funeral for the late National Peace and Reconciliation Commission chairperson, retired Justice Selo Masole Nare, who died… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Fraud-Accused Local Government Employee Granted U.S.$500 Bail
A Local Government employee Everisto Nyamadzawo who landed in the dock on allegations of abusing his powers as a public officer has been granted US$500 by Harare magistrate… Read more »
Zimbabwe: It's Not Devolution, It's Chaos - Residents Say After Shava Tells UN Govt Has Devolved National Affairs
RESIDENTS in Harare have disputed Foreign Affairs Minister Frederick Shava's claims at the recent United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) that the country has devolved operations as… Read more »
September 30
Zimbabwe: Human Rights Defenders' Trial Postponed As State Fails to Prepare Its Case
The trial of human rights defenders Robson Chere, Namatai Kwekweza and Samuel Gwenzi who are accused of disorderly conduct failed to kick off on Monday following the State's… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Market Rejects ZWG As Central Bank Governor Defends Devaluation of New Currency
SUPERMARKETS, vendors, commuter omnibus operators and tuckshops are no longer accepting payment in the local ZiG currency following Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor John… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mountains Are Disappearing Whilst the Country's Economy Sinks Deeper - Report
THE relationship between Chinese-owned extractive companies and communities in Zimbabwe has become increasingly unfriendly, adversarial and fraught with mistrust and deep… Read more »
Zimbabwe: 5 Killed After Vehicle Ploughs Into Pedestrians Walking On Roadside
IN a heart-wrenching incident, five pedestrians walking on the roadside were killed after a speeding vehicle veered off the road and struck them. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Prominent Harare Businessmen Up for U.S.$1.4 Million Fraud Following Shady Property Deal
TWO prominent Harare businessmen are entangled in a US$1.4 million fraud case after they connived to sell a partially developed property in the capital city. Read more »
Zimbabwe: ZRA Increases 2025 Water Allocation for Power Generation At Kariba
THE Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) has announced that it will allocate 27 billion cubic metres of water to be shared equally between ZESCO and the Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) for… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Manondo Regains Lead in Golden Boot Award Race
WILLIAM Manondo's bid to win the 2024 Golden Boot award remains on track as he was on target again Sunday in his team's 1-1 draw against Yadah at Rufaro Stadium. Read more »
September 28
Zimbabwe: Govt Resumes War Victims' Compensation After 26 Years
VETERANS of the Liberation Struggle Affairs Minister, Monica Mavhunga has announced resumption of the war victims' compensation, marking a significant move to support liberation… Read more »
Zimbabwe: 'Is ZiG Collapse Linked to Mnangagwa SADC Chairship, Activities Preceding Summit'
CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) Senator Cecil Zvidzai has pleaded with Zimbabwean to be truthful when addressing national issues that affect citizens' well-being. Read more »
September 27
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Aims to Become a Key Blueberry Supplier
Zimbabwe is celebrating recent access for its avocados into China, but it is not the only segment on the rise, with its blueberry industry gearing up for rapid expansion. Read more »
September 25
Zimbabwe: Nutrition Gardens, Resilience Programs Provide a Lifeline for Hunger-Stricken Villagers
Villagers in Mwenezi District are relieved following the introduction of resilience programmes by the World Food Program aimed at alleviating hunger ravaging most rural communities… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt Unveils Strategy to Address Zimbabwe's Incessant Power Outages
THE government has unveiled a response to the country's ongoing power supply challenges, which have been worsened by the El Niño-induced drought. Read more »
Zimbabwe: NMB Suffers ZWG 348 Mln Loss On ZWL Conversion to New Currency
FINANCIAL services group, NMBZ Holdings Limited says it suffered a ZWG348 million loss early this year when it converted the ZW$ into the new currency. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Extravagant Harare Councillors' Competency Questioned As Corruption and Financial Mismanagement Riddle the City
HARARE councillors are facing increased scrutiny after it emerged that the City Council is financially bleeding as a result of corruption, mismanagement and opaque financial… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Dynamos Captain Discharged From Hospital After Surviving Accident
Dynamos captain Frank Makarati and teammate Tendaishe Magwaza were on Tuesday discharged from Harare hospital where they had been admitted after surviving a accident on Monday… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Chess Team Shines At Olympiad
Zimbabwe Chess Federation team shined at the 45th Chess Olympiad held in Budapest, Hungary where they clinched silver after finishing second in Africa. Read more »
September 24
Zimbabwe: Opposition Leader Timba, 64 Party Supporters Denied Bail
Citizens Coalition for Change interim leader Jameson Timba and 64 of his supporters will remain in jail after Magistrate Collet Ncube denied them bail. Read more »
Zimbabwe: US Pledges Support for Zimbabwe's Democratic Institutions
THE US ambassador to Zimbabwe Pamela Tremont says her government will continue supporting Zimbabwe ensuring there are strong democratic institutions. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Youths in Soup for Selling Mnangagwa's Heifers Days After Receiving Donation
TWO Zanu PF Mashonaland West Youth League leaders are in the law's crosshairs after they sold two heifers donated under President Emmerson Mnangagwa's pass-on scheme. Read more »
Zimbabwe: National Assembly Passes Finance Bill Amid Concerns of Excessive Taxation to Impoverished Citizens
OPPOSITION MPs were disgruntled last week after being out-voted by the ruling party Zanu PF legislators following a robust Finance Bill debate in Parliament on Thursday and Friday. Read more »