Zimbabwe

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 04:53:14 GMT
Zimbabweans Demand More Health, Education Spending Ahead of 2026 Budget
[263Chat] The Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Budget, Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion has launched public consultations ahead of the 2026 National Budget with citizens urging the Government to increase spending on healthca...

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 08:36:45 GMT
High Court Bars RioZim From Selling Assets, Workers' U.S.$37million Payout in Legal Limbo
[New Zimbabwe] The High Court has dealt a major blow to troubled mining giant RioZim Limited, ruling that the company cannot sell off its assets while under corporate rescue proceedings - a legal process meant to save firms from total collapse.

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 08:36:44 GMT
No Talk of Succession At Zanu-PF Conference - Says Marapira, Dismisses Ongoing Chiwenga, Mnangagwa Tussle for Power
[New Zimbabwe] THERE will not be any discussions on President Emmerson Mnangagwa's succession at the upcoming Zanu PF National People's conference, the party's Information and Publicity Director Farai Marapira has said.

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 08:36:44 GMT
Daring Thief Targets President's and Home Affairs Offices, Steals Property Worth Over U.S.$23,000
[New Zimbabwe] Notorious theft suspect Romeo Kurai Pemba (39), once convicted of theft in 2015, has once again found himself in court, this time accused of breaking into multiple government offices, including those under the Office of the President a...

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 08:35:14 GMT
Zimra Officer Accused of Name-Dropping Politician to Shield Illegal Deals
[263Chat] A senior officer at the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA), Raymore Tafadzwa Machingura is facing mounting allegations of corruption, abuse of office, and illicit accumulation of wealth, amid claims he has been invoking the name of a promin...

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 04:46:29 GMT
Madam Boss Calls for Responsible Mourning - Kuwadzana Children's Burial Set for Today
[The Herald] SOCIALITE Tyra "Madam Boss" Chikotyo has challenged fellow influencers to respect the bereaved Kuwadzana Extension families mourning the tragic death of three children.

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 04:46:28 GMT
Joint Funeral Service for Kuwadzana Kids
[The Herald] A sombre atmosphere engulfed Nyaradzo Funeral Services on Willowvale Road in Harare yesterday as a joint funeral service was held for three children from Kuwadzana Extension who died in mysterious circumstances last week.

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 04:46:27 GMT
Govt Embarks On U.S.$1,9m Measles Jab Blitz
[The Herald] GOVERNMENT has committed US$1,9 million towards a full measles-rubella vaccination programme targeting all young children nationwide.

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 04:53:13 GMT
Harare Launches Major Drive to Replace Ageing Water Pipes
[263Chat] Harare City Council has launched a large-scale programme to replace ageing water pipes in a bid to curb contamination and restore public trust in the capital's water supply.

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 04:53:12 GMT
MP Demands Accountability As Ministries Fail to Submit Financial Records
[263Chat] Marondera Central legislator Caston Matewu has accused four government ministries of breaching financial transparency laws by failing to submit mandatory financial statements warning that Parliament will ramp up scrutiny until all public fu...

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 12:24:59 GMT
Harare Mayor Pushes for Digital Licensing to Curb Corruption
[263Chat] Harare Mayor Cllr Jacob Mafume has called for the introduction of a digital, system-based licensing model to stamp out corruption and reduce human interference in council operations.

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 12:22:58 GMT
Police Dispel Missing Body Parts Version Following Discovery of Three Minors Dead in Car Boot
[New Zimbabwe] THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has moved to set the record straight over the Kuwadzana tragedy, dismissing widespread social media claims that the victims' bodies had missing parts.

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 12:22:58 GMT
Four Robbers Shot Dead, Detectives Seriously Injured in Fierce Gun Battle in Norton
[New Zimbabwe] FOUR suspected armed robbers, including two foreign nationals, were shot dead in a dramatic gunfight with detectives from the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) Homicide near the Norton Tollgate along the Harare-Bulawayo Road on ...

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 12:22:06 GMT
Trade Union Accuses RioZim of Fraud, Money Laundering Urges ZACC to Act
[263Chat] The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) has been called upon to launch an urgent investigation into alleged large-scale financial fraud, money laundering and asset stripping at RioZim Limited, one of the country's oldest and formerly...

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 09:42:39 GMT
Not a Chinese Problem but Weak Governance - Ex-Minister Blames Corrupt Local Officials for Zimbabwe's Mining Related Environmental Destruction
[New Zimbabwe] FORMER Energy minister Fortune Chasi has called on Zimbabweans to stop blaming Chinese for environmental degradation, arguing that local corruption and weak governance are at the heart of the country's mining-related ecological damage.

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 10:03:53 GMT
Chiragwi Apologizes for Slapping Player During Match, Steps Down As Warriors Assistant Coach
[New Zimbabwe] NGEZI Platinum Stars coach Takesure Chiragwi has issued an apology for assaulting a player during a match.

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 08:36:44 GMT
Warriors Begin Preparations in Durban As Bafana Bafana Suffer Key Injury Blow
[New Zimbabwe] The Zimbabwe senior men's national football team held its first training session in Durban on Monday afternoon ahead of Friday's FIFA World Cup Qualifier against South Africa at Moses Mabhida Stadium.

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 05:19:33 GMT
Former Footballers Arrested for Drug Trafficking
[New Zimbabwe] Former CAPS United forward Abas Amidu and ex-Dynamos defender Reuben Mhlanga have been arrested for drug trafficking.

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 10:03:19 GMT
Elvis Chipezeze Kicks Off Carling Cup Campaign With a Player of the Match Accolade
[New Zimbabwe] WARRIORS goalkeeper Elvis Chipezeze has maintained his Carling Cup form after scooping a Player of the Match accolade after his side beat Amazulu 3-2 on Sunday evening.

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 08:41:11 GMT
'I Won't Let You Down' - Says Chamisa Amid Claims He Is Quitting Politics to Pursue PhD in the U.S.
[New Zimbabwe] Former Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) president Nelson Chamisa has refuted claims circulating on social media that he has abandoned politics to pursue his education.

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 07:02:15 GMT
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Mon, 06 Oct 2025 04:55:09 GMT
Harare Curbs Water Revenue Loss Through Prepaid Meters
[The Herald] Harare will this week take delivery of 20 000 prepaid water meters to be installed at properties in the Central Business District before year-end, marking the start of a large-scale programme to modernise water management and improve rev...

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 10:52:26 GMT
Zimbabwe Secures 134 Backers in Bid for Security Council Seat
[The Herald] Zimbabwe has secured the backing of 134 countries in its campaign for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), comfortably surpassing the minimum threshold of 128 votes required to clinch the post.

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 10:52:25 GMT
Chitungwiza Hospital Breaks New Ground With First Brain Tumour Surgery
[The Herald] A team of local neurosurgeons at the Chitungwiza Central Hospital has successfully removed a brain tumour from an 11-year-old girl, marking the first time such a complex procedure has been carried out at the institution and signalling a ...

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 05:20:31 GMT
Judiciary in Mourning - Chief Justice Hails Late Mandeya's Legacy
[The Herald] THE judiciary has been plunged into mourning following the death of retired Administrative Court Judge, Justice Herbert Mandeya, who passed away on Friday at Westend Hospital in Harare after a short illness.

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 05:20:30 GMT
Countrywide Clampdown! Cops Seize 186 Unroadworthy Vehicles
[The Herald] POLICE have launched a massive crackdown on unroadworthy vehicles in Zimbabwe, pulling 186 cars off the road in a no-nonsense blitz that's set to run until 27 October 2025.

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 05:20:26 GMT
Zimbabwe, Malawi Share Deep-Rooted Ties - President - Newly Inaugurated Leader Vows to Make Bold Decisions
[The Herald] Blantyre, Malawi -- ZIMBABWE and Malawi share deep-rooted ties, while Harare will always be grateful for the support it receives from its sister republic, President Mnangagwa has said.

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 05:04:51 GMT
Parirenyatwa, Mpilo Hospitals Go Without Cancer Machines As Treasury Stalls Funding
[New Zimbabwe] Treasury has delayed the release of US$27.5 million earmarked for the purchase of cancer machines, leaving Zimbabwe's two largest referral hospitals, Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals in Harare and Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo, wit...

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 04:55:46 GMT
No Evidence of Missing Body Parts in Kuwadzana Children's Deaths - Police
[263Chat] The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has dismissed widespread social media claims that the bodies of children who died in the recent Kuwadzana tragedy were mutilated urging the public to stop spreading false and inflammatory information.

Mon, 06 Oct 2025 04:55:46 GMT
Two Zanu-PF Officials Over $1.5 Million Hopley Land Fraud
[263Chat] Two ZANU-PF officials from Hopley have been arrested by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) on allegations of fraud involving the illegal sale of private land worth an estimated US$1.5 million.

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