“Zimbabwe records refugee influx, DRC largest group”
New government data indicate that Zimbabwe is expecting up to 18,000 registered refugees—primarily from the DRC—by year‑end, due to increasing…
“Mzembi sent to prison after court revokes bail”
Former Foreign Affairs Minister Walter Mzembi had his bail revoked by a Harare Magistrate this week, ordered to remand custody…
“IMF urges Zimbabwe to take bold steps ahead of SMP”
The International Monetary Fund has reportedly encouraged Zimbabwe to implement key policy reforms ahead of launching its Staff-Monitored Programme (SMP).…
“Zim removed from global hunger hotspot list”
Following a devastating drought last year that left 7.6 million Zimbabweans food insecure, the FAO and WFP have officially removed…
“Chivayo’s riches: Celebrating corruption or entrepreneurship?”
Businessman Philip “Dr Phil” Chiyangwa is once again in the spotlight. His diversified ventures—from boxing promotions to real estate—have led…
“Zim records rise in HIV/AIDS deaths”
New figures presented in Parliament show HIV/AIDS-related deaths increased from 5,712 in H1 2024 to 5,932 in the same period…
“Volcano Tagwirei secures seat in Zanu PF central committee”
Kudakwashe “Volcano” Tagwirei has reportedly clinched a seat on Zanu PF’s 300‑member Central Committee during recent party reshuffles. The businessman,…
“Plane crash‑lands in northern Zimbabwe, no casualties reported”
A small light aircraft crash-landed at a remote airstrip in Northern Zimbabwe late Wednesday night. Authorities report that the ten…
“ZACC arrests opposition MP for ‘illegal’ land occupation”
The Zimbabwe Anti‑Corruption Commission (ZACC) has arrested CCC MP Patrick Sagandira from Makoni Central on charges related to land occupation…
Harare Inaugurates Multi-Million Dollar Traffic Interchange
President Emmerson Mnangagwa officially opened the newly completed Trabablas Interchange on May 30. Located at the former Mbudzi roundabout, this…
Zimbabwe Seeks US$10 Billion for Infrastructure Revival
The Bankers Association of Zimbabwe estimates the country needs at least US$10 billion in offshore credit to fund crucial infrastructure…
Banking Sector Rebounds as U.S. Sanctions Lifted
Zimbabwe’s financial sector is beginning to recover after the U.S. Treasury lifted sanctions in March 2024. Banks have started regaining…
Zimbabwe Removed from Global Hunger Hotspot List
The World Food Programme (WFP) and FAO have officially removed Zimbabwe from the list of global hunger hotspots. This comes…
Lithium Export Ban in 2027 Aims to Boost Local Industry
In a bold policy shift, Zimbabwe will ban the export of raw lithium concentrates starting in January 2027. Authorities aim…
Zimbabwe Turns to Elephant Meat Amid Food Insecurity
Zimbabwe plans to cull elephants in the Save Valley Conservancy to address increasing food insecurity and human-wildlife conflict. The meat…
Indian Umpire Madangopal Set for Test Debut in Zimbabwe
JR Madangopal, a respected Indian cricket umpire, is set to officiate his first-ever Test match during South Africa’s upcoming tour…
Skepticism Greets Zimbabwe’s Gold-Backed ZiG Currency
Zimbabwe’s new gold-backed currency, the ZiG, is gaining traction with over 43% of domestic transactions now processed through it. The…
Yoga Classes in a Tavern: A Mental Health Lifeline in Chitungwiza
In the heart of Chitungwiza, yoga instructor Actions Winya is transforming a local tavern into a mental wellness space. Every…
Temba Bavuma Out of Zimbabwe Test Series Due to Injury
South Africa’s Test captain, Temba Bavuma, has withdrawn from the upcoming Test series against Zimbabwe after suffering a hamstring injury.…
Top 5 most overrated players in the Premier League 2019-20
A wonderful serenity has taken possession of my entire soul, like these sweet mornings of spring which I enjoy with…