Read the latest news from regional and global sources, presenting different voices and perspectives.

Zimbabwe's soccer nepotism falls to Mozambique
Nepotically and tribally selected Zimbabwe Under-17 national team endured a disappointing start to their Cosafa Championship campaign yesterday, losing 1-0 to Mozambique in front of a sizeable home crowd at Ngoni Stadium. The Young Warriors,...

Chevrons target first T20 series win over Namibia
Brandon Moyo Zimpapers Sports Hub SIKANDAR RAZA keeps proving why he is among the world’s elite cricketers. The Zimbabwe all-rounder has climbed the ICC charts again, strengthening his grip as the No.1-ranked ODI all-rounder and moving three...

‘President wants the best for everyone’
Zvamaida Murwira and Debra Matabvu MUNHUMUTAPA DAY commemorations, which will be held in Zvishavane, Midlands province, tomorrow, will focus on youth empowerment and serve as a wake-up call to address emerging threats such as drug and substance...

Africa sets the stage for AI sovereignty with the launch of Model Context Protocol hackathon
Nairobi, Kenya – The Cortex Hub has announced the launch of the MCP Hackathon Africa 2025, a continent-wide initiative designed to embed African languages, culture, and priorities into the next generation of Artificial Intelligence. Running across...

Chinese envoy wants to see more investors in Zimbabwe
Chinese ambassador to Zimbabwe Zhou Ding China remains committed to strengthening solidarity and cooperation to support Zimbabwe in advancing its industrialization and modernization, Chinese ambassador to Zimbabwe Zhou Ding said on Friday....

China will help Zimbabwe to industrialise and modernise’
Chinese ambassador to Zimbabwe Zhou Ding Chinese ambassador to Zimbabwe Zhou Ding on Friday officiated at the 76th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China in Harare. Below are excerpts from his speech. It is my profound honor...

NEW: Harare youth mark Munhumutapa Day
Joseph Madzimure Zimpapers Politics Hub THOUSANDS of young people gathered at Lord Malvern High School grounds in Harare on Saturday to commemorate Munhumutapa Day, a celebration marked through sporting activities organised by ZANU PF Harare...
Dubai Luxury Spree by Mnangagwa Ally’s Daughter Sparks Outrage Over Elite Corruption
HARARE — A Social Media video featuring Tinotenda Tungwarara, daughter of President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s close advisor Paul Tungwarara, has reignited outrage over the ruling elite’s lavish lifestyles amid Zimbabwe’s deepening economic crisis. The...

“America Is in the World, the World Is in America”: APA’s Council on International Psychiatry and Global Health
SECOND THOUGHTS At the American Psychiatric Association (APA) Annual Meeting in Los Angeles in May 2025, I had the privilege of beginning my year as Chair of the Council on International Psychiatry and Global Health as the Assembly Representative....

General Mutamba honoured with Zimbabwe's top policing award
News / National by Staff reporter 3 hrs ago | 43 Views Commissioner General of Police Stephen Mutamba has been awarded the Grand Commander of the Zimbabwe Order of Merit (GCZM), one of the nation's highest honours, in recognition of his "exemplary...

National Sports Stadium rehab will be completed by year-end
Minister of Sports, Lieutenant-General Anselem Sanyatwe, has expressed optimism that the ongoing rehabilitation of the National Sports Stadium will be completed before the end of the year, provided resources continue to flow. Delivering an update...

Sri Lanka bowl first; Shoriful replaces Taskin in Bangladesh XI
Toss Sri Lanka chose to bowl vs Bangladesh Sri Lanka captain Charith Asalanka chose to bowl in the high-stakes clash against Bangladesh on a fresh pitch in Abu Dhabi. He confirmed that Wanindu Hasaranga, who missed the recent tour of Zimbabwe with...

Zimbabwe’s wealth tax still on hold pending administrative framework
HARARE – Zimbabwe has yet to collect any revenue from the wealth tax nearly two years after its introduction, with the Ministry of Finance confirming that implementation remains suspended pending finalisation of administrative and legislative...

Nuwan Tushara, Dushmantha Chameera Create History; Become First Pair In The World To Unbelievable Feat
Nuwan Tushara, Dushmantha Chameera Create History; Become First Bowling Pair In The World To Bowl Wicket Maidens In same Asia Cup Match (AP) Sri Lanka got Asia Cup 2025 off to a flying start as they left Bangladesh reeling at 0/2 after 2 overs....
China will continue supporting Zimbabwe's industrialization, modernization: Chinese envoy
HARARE, Sept. 13 (Xinhua) -- China remains committed to strengthening solidarity and cooperation to support Zimbabwe in advancing its industrialization and modernization, Chinese Ambassador to Zimbabwe Zhou Ding said on Friday. Speaking to...

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...

Mohammed Siraj beats Matt Henry to win ICC Player of the Month award for August 2025
Mohammed Siraj, the Indian speedster, flushed the likes of Matt Henry and Jayden Seales to win the ICC Player of the Month award with his splendid performance in the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy. He played just one match in the month of August and...

NEW: Zimpapers’ George Maponga re-elected Zimbabwe Union of Journalists president
NEW: China-Africa Youth Festival sparks new era of revolution — Timburwa Kuda Bwititi in QINGHAI, China THE 9th China-Africa Youth Festival ended on Saturday with Zimbabwean youth leader Mr Shacky Timburwa saying the week-long convention was a...

Sports News | Asia Cup: From Riz-Bar's Absence to Emergence of Power-hitters; Pros, Cons for Pakistan
Dubai [UAE], September 12 (ANI): With a promising bunch of hitters, all-rounders and a fiery pace attack, the Pakistani team looks an extremely competitive unit as the team kicks off its Asia Cup campaign today. Pakistan's Asia Cup campaign kicks...

Kaizer Chiefs legend named as ‘best’ in Africa by top coach
Rwanda coach Adel Amrouche believes a former Kaizer Chiefs star is the best individual player in Africa! This comes after his side defeated Zimbabwe 1-0 in the recently concluded World Cup qualifiers. Turning out for Zimbabwe was one Knowledge...