IOC President Coventry seeks balance between TV, online streaming

International Olympic Committee President Kirsty Coventry said the Summer and Winter Games must find "a balance" between traditional television broadcasting and online media as major sporting events increasingly strike exclusive deals with...

Zimbabwe simplifies permits and slashes fees for farmers

The measures, unveiled as part of the country’s Ease of Doing Business programme, include slashing or abolishing dozens of permits and fees that farmers and processors were previously required to pay. Finance Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube said...

Marketing tech innovator develops app for service providers

Zimbabwean entrepreneur and marketer has come up with an online application to help people to better access service providers in the country. Zimbabwean entrepreneur and marketer has come up with an online application to help people to better...

Zimbabweans want death penalty back

News / National by Staff reporter 18 hrs ago | Views More than half of Zimbabweans believe the death penalty is a fair punishment for heinous crimes, according to the latest report by Afrobarometer, a continental public opinion research...

Harare, Borrowdale residents clash

With the ink barely dry on the Cheda Commission report, more skeletons are tumbling out of Harare City Council's closet, this time centred on Borrowdale, one of the capital's most affluent suburbs now facing rapid and questionable densification....

Zimbabwe's 2026 schools calendar released

News / National by Staff reporter 09 Sep 2025 at 20:30hrs | Views The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has released the official school calendar for 2026, with the first term set to begin on January 13 and end on April 1. The opening...

Britain rolls out peak pageantry for Trump state visit

When President Donald Trump touches down in the UK on Tuesday for an unprecedented second state visit by a foreign president, the US leader and his hosts will share the hope that pomp and pageantry will make the trip a success. Three battalions of...

Zimbabweans divided over death penalty ban

When Zimbabwe scrapped the death penalty at the close of 2024, human rights groups cheered the breakthrough. For many citizens, though, the move stirred debate rather than relief. Zimbabwe abolished the death penalty On December 31, 2024, the...

Zimbabwe’s Dambanevana among historic Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 officials panel

Sarah Dambanevana signals during the ICC Womens U19 T20 World Cup 2023 Super 6 match between India and Sri Lanka at JB Marks Oval on January 22Zimbabwe’s Sarah Dambenavana continues to break barriers. The International Cricket Council (ICC) today...

It might be ‘the world’s best airline’, but its lounges certainly aren’t

Each week Traveller publishes a selection of rants, raves and travel tips from our readers. See below on how you can contribute. September 13, 2025 — 7:18am Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved...

China will work hand in hand with Zimbabwe”

China will work hand in hand with Zimbabwe” It is my profound honor to welcome all of you here as we gather to celebrate two remarkable milestones: the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China, and the 45th anniversary of...

Zimbabwe’s fee cuts are welcome — but the country cannot tax its way to prosperity

Tendai Ruben Mbofana Zimbabwe’s recent announcement of sweeping reductions to transport‐related fees and levies — halving parking, clamping and towing fines, slashing the cost of vehicle number plates from US$500 to US$50, and repealing a...

George Maponga re-elected president of the Zimbabwe Union of Journalists

HARARE – Masvingo based journalist George Maponga has retained his position as President of the Zimbabwe Union of Journalists at the organization’s congress held in Harare on Friday. Maponga polled 37 votes against 19 votes received by his rival,...

Cimas launches media awards

Cimas launches media awards Local health group, Cimas, has launched its inaugural awards, which coincide with its 80th anniversary celebrations. While addressing journalists in Harare on Friday, Group Chief Executive Vulindlela Ndlovu said the...

Supreme Court to rule in landmark case impacting property rights in Zimbabwe

HARARE – The Supreme Court is expected anytime soon to pass judgement in a landmark case which will impact on protection of investment and property rights, as well as the rule of law in Zimbabwe’s fragile economy. This comes as a Zimbabwean safari...

VAR Now in Zimbabwe: COSAFA U17 Tournament to Pioneer Technology

VAR Now in Zimbabwe: COSAFA U17 Tournament to Pioneer Technology Sports Correspondent The 2025 COSAFA U17 tournament will break new ground this year with the introduction of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology, a first for the youth...

Zimbabwean activist Nyokayemabhunu fears SA is colluding with Zanu-PF to send him back home

By Peter Fabricius, Daily Maverick Since his arrest on 13 April, Wellington Masiwa has been in prison for illegally entering South Africa and for alleged fraud in Zimbabwe. Zimbabwean opposition activists believe the South African authorities are...

Rewiring Zimbabwe’s energy future: A vision for security, sustainability and sovereignty

At Power Giants, we are proud to be working with local authorities and private investors to deploy rooftop solar systems, embedded generation plants, and grid-tied projects that will help push renewables from potential to reality. The time to act...

London listed Kavango Resources raises £2.2m to advance Zimbabwe gold projects

HARARE – Kavango Resources plc, a Southern Africa-focused metals exploration and gold production company listed on the London and Victoria Falls Stock Exchange has secured £2.2 million through a placing and direct subscription of 227.7 million new...

Old Mutual profits suffer in Zimbabwe as South Africa and Malawi markets shine

HARARE – Old Mutual Limited, a major African financial services group listed on different bourses including the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange, has disclosed significant challenges in its Zimbabwean operations, which have contributed to a decline in the...