May 06
Zimbabwe: Health Ministry Pushes Back After Minister's Criticism
The Ministry of Health and Child Care has issued a strongly worded statement in response to comments made by Youth Empowerment Minister Tino Machakaire, who criticised Zimbabwe's… Read more »
May 05
Zimbabwe: Minister Urges Mnangagwa to Visit Ailing Healthcare System
Minister of Youth Empowerment Development and Vocational Training, Tino Machakaire has ignited a storm with a scathing critique of the the country's healthcare system expressing… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Harare Socialite Lured, Locked in, and Raped - Suspects Remanded in Custody
Two men who allegedly lured a Harare socialite under the pretense of a business meeting and subsequently took turns raping her have been remanded in custody by a Harare magistrate. Read more »
May 04
Zimbabwe: High Court Slams City of Harare for 'Irrational' Land Grab in Kuwadzana
The High Court has overturned the City of Harare's decision to allocate a piece of land in Kuwadzana Extension to Hebert Chitepo Cooperative citing irrationality, unfairness, and… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Nurses Left to Sink As Health System Crumbles - ZINA
The Zimbabwe Nurses Association (ZINA) has decried the government's treatment of nurses citing poverty-level wages, crumbling health facilities, and alleged human rights violations… Read more »
May 02
Zimbabwe: Two Foreign Nationals Nabbed At RGM Airport With Over 70kg of Skunk Cannabis
Two Thailand nationals were yesterday arrested at Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport after they were found in possession of four suitcases containing large quantities of… Read more »
April 30
Zimbabwe: State Targets HSTV in Blessed Mhlanga Case As Trial Date Is Set
The case of journalist Blessed Mhlanga, currently before the Harare Magistrates' Court has taken a new twist with the state confirming its intention to extend charges to Alpha… Read more »
Zimbabwe: ZACC Arrests Senior NetOne Executive in Justice Obstruction Probe
The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) has arrested Plaxedes Chikutu, the Company Secretary of state-owned telecoms giant NetOne Pvt Ltd, on allegations of obstructing… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zoho Corp Injects $15 Million Into Zimbabwe's Digital Future
Indian cloud software giant Zoho Corporation has announced a $15 million investment in Zimbabwe aimed at accelerating the digital transformation of small and medium enterprises… Read more »
April 29
Zimbabwe: Mwonzora in Court Over U.S.$22k Fraud Allegation
Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) president Douglas Mwonzora has appeared at the Harare Magistrates' Court on allegations of US$22,000 rental fraud. Read more »
April 28
Zimbabwe: Minister Garwe Implicated in High Stakes Land Scandal
Local Government and Public Works Minister Daniel Garwe has been sucked into a high stakes land ownership battle involving cement manufacturing company PPC and Nyikavanhu Housing… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Gonye Reelected ZOC President
Thabani Gonye has been reelected President of the Zimbabwe Olympics Committee (ZOC) . This follows a highly competitive election held on Sunday in Harare. Read more »
April 26
Southern Africa: Election Academy Seeks to Strengthen Electoral Integrity in Southern Africa
The Electoral Support Network of Southern Africa (ESN-SA) hosted a two-day Elections Academy to review and enhance the integrity of electoral processes in Southern Africa. Read more »
November 21, 2024
Zimbabwe: Groundbreaking Grieving Room Unveiled At Parirenyatwa Hospital
Local mental health organization Someone Always Listens To You (S.A.L.T) has officially opened a newly refurbished grieving room at the Mbuya Nehanda Maternity Wing of Parirenyatwa… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Experts Call for African-Centric Data Protection Strategies Amid Rising Cybersecurity Threats
The 6th edition of Privacy Symposium Africa convened in Harare entered day two focusing on the privacy risks posed by rapidly advancing technologies. Read more »
November 20, 2024
Zimbabwe: Women Farmers Leading Climate Resilience in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's agriculture sector, long dominated by smallholder farmers, is undergoing a women-led transformation. Read more »
November 19, 2024
Zimbabwe: Growing Surveillance of Journalists and Human Rights Defenders Sparks Concern
A recent symposium in Harare has shed light on the alarming rate of surveillance on journalists and human rights defenders across Africa, particularly in Zimbabwe. Read more »
November 18, 2024
Zimbabwe: Police Issues Clarification As Innocent Man Faces Social Media Attacks in Case Mix-Up
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has moved swiftly to address a case of mistaken identity in which a local man has been a victim of social media attacks stemming from a… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Lawmakers Urged to Champion Gender-Responsive Disaster Management
Climate-induced extreme weather events are wreaking unprecedented destruction, highlighting the urgent need for gender-responsive disaster management policies, said Master Makope,… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Residents Move to Avert Pollution of Monavale Vlei
Pollution of Monavale Vlei remains a threat to the integrity of the wetland which is an internationally recognised site under the Ramsar International Convention on the protection… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Filabusi Born Zim CEO Named On Time Magazine Top 100 List
AFRICAN Risk Capacity Limited (ARC Ltd) chief executive officer Lesley Ndlovu has made Time Magazine's 2024 list of the 100 Most Influential Climate Leaders in Business. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Crowhill Road Closure Complaints Lake Merit - the Road Doesn't Exist
The ongoing dispute between Crowhill residents in Clever Hills and Mt Breezes Estate has revealed that the contested road in question is illegal, as it does not appear in any… Read more »
November 15, 2024
Zimbabwe: Temporary Reprieve for Residents As Crowhill Road Reopened
Residents of Crowhill Views and representatives of the Mt Breezes Borrowdale Brooke Owners Association have reached a temporary resolution to a heated dispute over the closure of a… Read more »
November 14, 2024
Zimbabwe: Activists Demand Trillions in Climate Finance, Urging Developed Nations to Repay 'Climate Debt' to the Global South
Global climate activists intensified their demands at COP29 in Baku, calling for developed countries to take accountability for climate change impacts that continue to devastate… Read more »
Zimbabwe/Kenya: Zimbabwe Warriors Face Crucial Afcon Qualifiers Against Kenya and Cameroon
Zimbabwe's Warriors are set to take on Kenya in a crucial 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier on Friday at the Peter Mokaba Stadium. The match is part of the Group J… Read more »