Harare vendor wins US$21k lawsuit against council police

A HARARE vendor, James Chamisa, has successfully sued Harare Municipal Police for US$21 000 after he sustained serious injuries following an assault which fractured his ribs. A HARARE vendor, James Chamisa, has successfully sued Harare Municipal...

Zimbabwe dominate on rain-marred opening day

Cricbuzz On a rain-marred opening day of the second Test, Zimbabwe took the honors against Afghanistan in Bulawayo. Sikandar Raza (3-30), Newman Nyamhuri (3-42) and Blessing Muzarabani (2-56) were the major stars with the ball as Afghanistan...

Zimbabwe’s lobby to lift ivory trade ban stutters

The Hwange National Park, the country’s largest game reserve hosted the African Elephants Conference between May 23 to 26, where Zimbabwe hoped to influence a common position for the continent on ivory trade ahead of the Convention on...

Govt calls for innovative ways to harness Zambezi water

Energy and Power Development minister July Moyo THE government has stressed the need for innovative strategies to harness the waters of the Zambezi River to mitigate the risks of water shortages. Addressing journalists at a meeting between...

Dominant Zimbabwe take early control after Evans Fifer

HOSTS Zimbabwe seized a commanding position on Day 1 of the once-off Test against Afghanistan yesterday, ending the day with a narrow lead and eight wickets still in hand, thanks to a sensational bowling display led by Brad Evans and a composed...

PCB sacks Mohammad Rizwan as ODI captain; Shaheen Shah Afridi named new leader

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday sacked Mohammad Rizwan and confirmed the appointment of Shaheen Shah Afridi as the new ODI captain. The pacer will take over the reins of the 50-over team from the upcoming three-match ODI series against...

Zimbabwe in control after Evans maiden fifer

Brad Evans maiden ffier Tests Zimbabwe CricketAfghanistan 127 (32.3 overs): Rahmanullah Gurbaz 37, Abdul Malik 30; Brad Evans 5/22, Blessing Muzarabani 2/47 Zimbabwe 130-2 (38 overs): Ben Curran 52*, Nick Welch 49; Zia Ur Rahman Sharifi 2/35...

Reconstituting the Zimbabwean Soul: Why Culture, Not Politics, Will Heal the Nation

Until every Zimbabwean can willingly and proudly sing the national anthem—word for word, hand over heart—the dream of nationhood remains unfinished. The anthem is not merely a melody or ceremonial prelude to state functions. It is the collective...

Zimbabweans fume as ruling party resolves to extend Mnangagwa’s term to 2030

177 Views Zimbabwe’s ruling ZANU-PF party recently announced plans to amend the constitution to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s term by two years to 2030, a move that has not been received well by citizens. The proposal, adopted at a party...

'Zimbabwe crime rate soaring'

Zimbabwe recorded a 3.5 percent increase in crime during the second quarter of 2025, according to statistics released by the Zimbabwe National Statistical Agency (ZIMSTAT), based on police records. Between April and June, a total of 321,640...

IOC ‘regrets’ Israeli athletes were banned from competition in Indonesia. Here’s what Olympic leaders plan to do next

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Prof. Jonathan Moyo Urges “Reality Check” as Zimbabwe’s 2025 Achievements Are Buried Under Doom and Gloom

Exiled former Information Minister Professor Jonathan Moyo has urged Zimbabweans to look beyond the “toxic fog of misinformation and political despair” that has clouded public discourse in 2025, saying the nation’s genuine progress is being...

Dudula-linked activist sparks fury over attack on Zimbabwean celebs in SA

Cape Town – A Dudula-aligned activist has sparked outrage after a video surfaced showing her calling for the deportation of Zimbabwean-born public figures working in South Africa’s entertainment and media industries. The activist, identified as...

Ending tribal voting is the best way Kenyans can honour Raila

Military officers escort the casket bearing the body of former Prime Minister Raila Oginga during the State Funeral Service at Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi, on October 17, 2025. [Elvis Ogina, Standard] For over four decades, he was a towering...

16 Zimbabwean students depart for Russia

News / National by Staff reporter 2 hrs ago | 61 Views Sixteen Zimbabwean students are set to leave for Russia this week to pursue fully funded Master's degrees in Agricultural Engineering, in a programme the government has hailed as vital to...

Mangwana: ED has modernised and industrialised Zimbabwe

News / National by Stephen Jakes 1 hr ago | 66 Views Government spokesperson Nick Mangwana has defended President Emmerson Mnangagwa's leadership, claiming that the Second Republic has ushered in a new era of modernisation and industrialisation -...

Zimbabwe Launches New Drug Agency To Target Cartels And Dealers

Zimbabwe Rolls Out National Drug Control Agency The Zimbabwean government has escalated its war on narcotics with the creation of a powerful new institution designed to dismantle drug cartels and rehabilitate users. This follows the gazetting of...

Zimbabwe S33x workers want to be called pleasure managers

Sex workers in Bulawayo have called for greater recognition and respect for their profession, including replacing what they describe as derogatory labels with more dignified terms such as “pleasure managers.” The calls were made during a Health...

Zimbabwe govt bans foreign trips

Government has with immediate effect suspended all foreign trips and workshops for the country's 92 local authorities in a move aimed at curbing wasteful expenditure and improving service delivery. The directive, issued by Local Government and...

Zimbabwe Musicians Union raises red flags over ZIMURA audit...

In an open letter dated 19 October 2025 addressed to Baker Tilly Chartered Accountants, ZIMURA’s auditors, ZIMU president Edith Katiji accused the firm of overlooking several procedural and ethical irregularities in its audit of the music rights...