The 2025/26 rainy season is expected to begin later than usual and could be marked by prolonged dry spells, the Meteorological Services Department (MSD) has warned. In its latest seasonal rainfall outlook for the October-November-December (OND) period, the MSD said farmers and communities should brace for
By Elishamai A Ziumbwa Harare Residents have called on the government to urgently pass stronger environmental laws to protect the Upper Manyame Catchment area and save Lake Chivero the capital’s main water source from worsening pollution. The appeal was made at the launch of the Save Lake
By Elishamai A Ziumbwa Zimbabwean Afro-fusion star Mwendamberi is set to take his music to the international stage after being selected to perform at the prestigious ACCES 2025 showcase festival in South Africa. The Music In Africa Conference for Collaborations, Exchange and Showcases (ACCES) will run from
By Elishamai A Ziumbwa The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has hailed Simba Bhora after the Premier Soccer League champions secured a 1-0 away victory against Eswatini’s Nsingizini Hotspurs in the CAF Confederation Cup. The preliminary round first leg was played on Sunday at the Obedi Itan Chilume
Government has announced the creation of specialised courts to tackle drug and substance abuse in a move the government says is aimed at protecting public health and safeguarding the country’s future. Justice Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi unveiled the initiative at the launch of a training programme for
Former opposition Citizen Coalition for Change (CCC) Nelson Chamisa has praised outgoing Malawi President Lazarus Chakwera for conceding defeat in the country’s recent election describing the move as a powerful example of democratic maturity on the continent. Posting on social media, Chamisa said leaders serve and
A 30-year-old Buhera woman has been sentenced to 10 years in jail by the Mutare Regional Court on charges of human trafficking. Pelagia Zindiye is said to have lured a 14-year-old girl to Mutare for the purposes of prostitution. According to Court papers, Zindiye approached the victim
Zimbabwe’s longest-running urban culture festival, Shoko Festival has unveiled a star-packed programme as it marks its landmark 15th anniversary under the theme “The Legacy XV.” The festival kicks off today with the Hub UnConference at Harare Gardens running until 25 September under the theme “Decolonize the
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has declared a month-long firearm amnesty giving citizens the chance to surrender unlicensed weapons without fear of prosecution. Running from 24 September to 24 October 2025 the initiative is in line with the SADC Protocol on Firearms Control and allows people to hand
Zimbabwe’s World Cup qualifier against South Africa will now be played at Durban’s Moses Mabhida Stadium after the Botswana venue originally designated for the clash became unavailable. The match scheduled for 10 October had initially been set for Francistown’s Obed Itani Chilume Stadium. But Botswana’s football authorities
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