A 61-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a fellow villager was shot dead during an attempt to slaughter a bull at Lushongwe Business Centre in Gwanda. Police in Gwanda confirmed the arrest of Dumisani Nyathi in connection with the death of 47-year-old
By Shalom Shawurwa A 31-year-old man from Dema Seke has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after being convicted of raping his four-year-old neighbor. The sentence was handed down by the Chitungwiza Regional Magistrates’ Court following the man’s conviction for the offense which occurred on February
A Zaka Magistrate has acquitted a ruling ZANU PF councillor who had been accused of inciting residents to protest against President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Zivanai Zvida (44) councillor for Ward 24 in Zaka District, Masvingo Province was arrested on 1 April 2025 and charged with incitement to
For years, Zimbabwe has relied heavily on private contractors and external suppliers to provide asphalt for its road construction and rehabilitation programmes, a model that often resulted in high costs, supply delays and uneven project implementation.
By the time Grace left school in Form 3, her future had already narrowed. Orphaned young and raised by her grandmother, she became pregnant before completing her O-Levels. “My uncles failed to take me to school,” she recalls in research presented by the World Bank
By Kudzaishe Chimonera A 38-year-old woman from Harare has appeared in court charged with unlawful possession of precious stones after she was allegedly found with a diamond in the city centre. Faith Magaisa is accused of possessing a 4.91-carat diamond following a police operation carried out in
By Kudzaishe Chimonera A new phase of cooperation between Zimbabwe and the African Development Bank (AfDB) has begun after the Bank’s newly appointed Country Manager, Ms Eyerusalem Fasika formally presented her credentials to Foreign Affairs and International Trade Minister, Prof Amon Murwira. Speaking after the ceremony, Ms
By Kudzaishe Chimonera Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Prof. Amon Murwira has challenged local exporters to harness the country’s natural and cultural heritage as a foundation for producing distinctive, high-value goods that can compete globally. Speaking as Guest of Honor at the ZimTrade
By Kudzaishe Chimonera The Meteorological Service Department (MSD) has warned of isolated thunderstorms and humid conditions in parts of the country particularly in northern regions while much of the south is expected to remain hot and sunny. In its latest weather update, the department said scattered storms
The firearm allegedly used in a shooting at the Johannesburg home of Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe has not yet been recovered police have confirmed as the 28-year-old and a co-accused prepare to appear in court on charges of attempted murder and defeating the ends of justice. Gauteng
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