July 28
Zimbabwe: Auditor General Flags U.S.$1.82 Million Waste On Abandoned Makuti Dry Port Project
The Auditor General has raised concerns over the loss of US$1.82 million in public funds after the proposed Makuti Dry Port Project was abandoned despite millions of dollars being… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Ema Seeks Tougher Pollution Penalties As River Contamination Persists
Local environmental watchdog has warned that weak penalties are failing to deter companies from polluting the country's waterways with water contamination now accounting for more… Read more »
July 27
Zimbabwe: Constitutional Lawyers Confident Court Challenges to Amendment Will Succeed
Constitutional lawyers Tendai Biti and Professor Lovemore Madhuku say they are confident that legal challenges against the recently enacted constitutional amendment will succeed… Read more »
July 22
Zimbabwe: Chamisa to Meet Zimbabweans in UK On Diaspora Listening Tour
Former Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa has announced a two-day consultation tour of the United Kingdom saying he wants to engage Zimbabweans living abroad… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mabvuku Double Child Murder - Father in Court Over Brutal Killings
A Mabvuku man, accused of killing his two children following a domestic dispute two days ago, has appeared in court. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Residents' Body Urges Govt to Extend Deceased Estates Deadline
The Zimbabwe Union of Residents and Ratepayers Association (ZURRA) has urged the Government to extend the deadline for finalising deceased estates warning that thousands of… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Police Crack Down On Coffin Processions in City Centres
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has warned members of the public against parading the bodies of deceased relatives or friends through central business districts and other public… Read more »
July 21
Zimbabwe: Chiredzi Council Boss in Court Over 'Irregular Promotions'
The acting Town Secretary for Chiredzi Town Council has appeared in court after being arrested on allegations of abusing his office by creating managerial posts and facilitating… Read more »
July 20
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe's Blueberry Boom Set to Bear Record Exports
Zimbabwe's blueberry industry is poised for its biggest export season yet, with one of the country's leading producers forecasting a sharp increase in overseas sales as global… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Kunzvi Dam Nears Reality As Mega Project Promises Water, Power and Jobs
Construction of the long-awaited Kunzvi Dam is gathering pace with the multi-million-dollar project set to transform water security for Harare and surrounding districts while… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Granite Processing Brings Jobs and Growth to Rural Mashonaland East
Zimbabwe's drive to add value to its vast mineral resources is creating jobs and stimulating economic activity in rural communities, Permanent Secretary for Information, Publicity… Read more »
July 19
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Calls for Collective Effort in Building Zimbabwe
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has called on Zimbabweans to take an active role in the country's development, urging citizens to contribute to nation-building from the grassroots… Read more »
July 17
Zimbabwe: Govt Plans Drug Rehabilitation Centre in Every Province
The Government is establishing treatment and drug rehabilitation centres across the country as part of efforts to address drug and substance abuse. Read more »
July 16
Zimbabwe: Fastjet Zimbabwe Acquires Airbus A320 As Regional Travel Demand Surges
Fastjet Zimbabwe will introduce an Airbus A320-200 into its fleet on a short-term lease beginning August 1, as the airline moves to meet rising passenger demand during one of… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Comedian Mai Clifford Banned From Driving
Comedian and social media personality Theophilus Gabriel Chigumira, popularly known as Mai Clifford has been fined US$200 or the ZiG equivalent and banned from driving for six… Read more »
Zimbabwe: MCAZ Engages Influencers Over Illegal Medicine Promotions On Social Media
The Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ) has launched an awareness campaign targeting content creators, social media influencers, celebrities and bloggers amid growing… Read more »
July 15
Zimbabwe: Police Arrest More Than 2,000 in Nationwide Crime and Traffic Crackdown
More than 2 000 people have been arrested since the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) launched a nationwide operation targeting crime and traffic offences, authorities have said. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Gvt Pledges Fresh Start for Returning Citizens
Government says it is putting measures in place to help returnees from South Africa find their feet again by identifying their skills, connecting them with jobs and offering… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Scabies Outbreak Hits Harare's Southern Suburbs
The City of Harare has urged residents of Hopley, Stoneridge and surrounding areas to remain vigilant following the outbreak of scabies, with health officials warning that children… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe's Women Farmers Struggle for Loans, Technology and Land Rights Despite Producing Much of the Nation's Food
Zimbabwean women produce a significant share of the country's food, dominate horticulture and small livestock production and form the backbone of rural agriculture, yet many remain… Read more »
July 14
Zimbabwe: UN Women Seeks Civil Society Input for New Five-Year Gender Equality Strategy
UN Women Zimbabwe has begun consultations on a new five-year strategic plan inviting civil society organisations to help shape policies and programmes aimed at advancing gender… Read more »
Zimbabwe: ZCTU Reinstates Secretary-General, Declares Suspension Unconstitutional
The Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) General Council has overturned the suspension of Secretary-General Tirivanhu Marimo ruling that the federation's National Executive… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Electoral Reforms Will Deliver Faster, Fairer Elections - Kandishaya
Zanu PF deputy national Political Commissar for the Youth League, Taurai Kandishaya has defended the Government's proposed electoral reforms saying they are intended to improve the… Read more »
July 13
Zimbabwe: Matapi Makeover Wins Parliamentary Praise During Oversight Tour
The Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Local Government and National Housing has praised the ongoing refurbishment of the historic Matapi Flats in Mbare describing the project as… Read more »
South Africa: South Africa Traditional Leaders Denounce Xenophobic Attacks
A delegation of South African traditional leaders has used a visit to Zimbabwe to denounce xenophobia, insisting that disputes over migration should be resolved through dialogue… Read more »
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