A 36-year-old man from Chegutu, Issa Siyabu has been sentenced to 50 years in prison after being convicted on 25 counts of unlawful entry, theft, robbery and rape following a violent crime spree across Harare’s Borrowdale and Mt Pleasant suburbs. The court heard that Siyabu targeted
By Elishamai A Ziumbwa The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has reassured citizens that robust security measures are in place to maintain peace and order ahead of tomorrow’s planned ‘demonstrations’ called by former Zanu PF central committee member Blessed Geza. ZRP spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi said police
The Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC) has condemned the fatal shooting of a Zimbabwean man in Mutoko allegedly by a Chinese national employed at a local mining company, calling for justice and greater accountability in the country’s mining sector. The incident, which occurred on 9 October
The Government has announced a comprehensive package aimed at boosting the welfare of civil servants and pensioners, including a special festive season bonus, vehicle rebates, improved healthcare access and housing incentives. Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare Minister Edgar Moyo said the measures were part of
ZANU-PF spokesperson Christopher Mutsvangwa has launched a fresh attack on Vice President Constantino Chiwenga, accusing him of attempting to turn the party’s top leadership into a “kangaroo court” through the use of forged intelligence documents. Speaking at a media briefing in Harare, Mutsvangwa claimed Chiwenga had
The country’s peace remains fragile amid growing political polarisation, economic hardship and public mistrust of state institutions according to a new national survey by the Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights). The 2024–2025 State of Peace Report released in September paints a worrying picture of communities struggling
By Judith Nyuke An inheritance battle has turned nasty after a Harare woman took her mother to court accusing her of forging her late father's signature before selling US$120,000 worth of property she inherited through his will. Auxillia Muguto appeared before magistrate Francis Mapfumo charged with fraud. The
By Anyway Yotamu President Emmerson Mnangagwa says he is concerned over the growing cases of ritual killings, sexual violence, and other heinous crimes, saying such acts have no place in the country. Addressing the 388th Ordinary Session of the ZANU PF Politburo meeting in Harare on Tuesday,
By Elishamai Alouis Ziumbwa Government has approved a National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy (2026–2030), marking a major step towards embracing the Fourth Industrial Revolution and using technology to accelerate national development. Speaking during a post-Cabinet media briefing, Information Minister Jenfan Muswere said the strategy aims to leverage
By Elishamai Alouis Ziumbwa Former Kenyan Prime Minister and opposition leader Raila Odinga has died at the age of 80. Reports suggest that Odinga, who was undergoing treatment in the southern Indian city of Kochi, suffered a cardiac arrest on Wednesday and was rushed to
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