Zimbabwe
Thu, 29 Oct 2026 06:20:12 GMTBorder? What Border? This Is What South Africa's Frontier With Zimbabwe Looks Like
[GroundUp] Trucks, elephants, donkeys and humans cross the Limpopo River freely
Thu, 29 Oct 2026 05:22:54 GMTWe Are Not Rushing to End USD Dollar Use - RBZ Says
[263Chat] Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) Deputy Governor Dr Innocent Matshe has assured businesses and the public that Zimbabwe's transition towards a mono-currency system will be gradual and market-driven, ruling out any rushed move to abandon the m...
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 07:38:00 GMTAll of Africa Today - October 28, 2026
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Thu, 29 Oct 2026 05:22:54 GMTZimbabwe Launches U.S.$14.3m Pandemic Preparedness Project
[263Chat] Zimbabwe has launched a US$14.33 million pandemic preparedness project aimed at improving early disease detection, laboratory capacity and emergency response as the country seeks to strengthen its defences against future health threats.
Thu, 29 Oct 2026 05:07:10 GMTNo Special Treatment for Govt Drivers in Traffic Enforcement - ZRP
[263Chat] The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has warned that all motorists, including drivers of government vehicles will be subject to enforcement under the Electronic Traffic Management System as authorities step up efforts to curb reckless driving...
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 07:11:19 GMTIt Was Painful! Chiwenga's Ex-Wife Marry Mubaiwa in Explosive Tell-All About Couple's Relationship - Claims They Abused Drugs
[New Zimbabwe] VICE President Constantino Chiwenga's ex-wife Marry Mubaiwa has revealed startling details about their eight-year long marriage which she described as painful and revealed how both of them abused pethidine, a restricted pain drug.
Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:15:46 GMTMSD Warns of Thunderstorms, Hailstorms
[263Chat] The Meteorological Services Department (MSD) has warned of thunderstorms, possible hailstorms and heavy rains across Zimbabwe this week, urging the public to take precautionary measures against lightning strikes, flash floods and strong win...
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 07:09:00 GMTVP Chiwenga's Ex-Wife Mubaiwa Removed from Remand After Seven Years on Attempted Murder Trial
[New Zimbabwe] Marry Mubaiwa has been removed from remand after spending seven years facing an attempted murder charge involving her former husband, Vice President Constantino Chiwenga, with Harare magistrate Musaiona Shotgame ruling against the Stat...
Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:27:51 GMTZimbabwe Slips Four Places to 14th Out of 29 in Africa's Digital Rights and Inclusion Ranking
[New Zimbabwe] Zimbabwe has dropped four places to 14th in the latest assessment of Digital Rights and Inclusion in Africa. The ranking comes from the 2025 Digital Rights and Inclusion in Africa Report, known as Londa, the most comprehensive continen...
Tue, 27 Oct 2026 11:01:28 GMTZCDC Gets Chance to Challenge U.S.$10.7m Judgment Over Chiadzwa Mining Services
[New Zimbabwe] The Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) has secured another opportunity to challenge a judgment ordering it to pay more than US$10.7 million to a contractor over disputed mining services in Chiadzwa, with the Constitutional Co...
Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:28:36 GMTWoman Jailed 20 Years for Strangling Lover to Death in Row Over Sadza
[New Zimbabwe] A dispute over sadza and rice ended in a gruesome murder after a 39-year-old woman strangled her lover with his jacket hood, then allegedly mutilated his body with a broken door handle.
Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:28:11 GMTZWG Annual Inflation Climbs to 4,3 Percent
[New Zimbabwe] Zimbabwe's annual inflation rate for the local currency, the Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG), rose to 4.3% in October 2026, up 0.6% from the September rate of 3.7%, according to the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (Zimstat).
Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:16:58 GMTCourt Rejects Woman's Claim That 100 Pula 'Divorce Token' Ended Husband's First Marriage
[New Zimbabwe] A woman who claimed her late husband had divorced his first wife by throwing a 100 pula note at her during a heated confrontation in Botswana has lost a High Court battle to be declared his sole surviving spouse.
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 07:21:58 GMTMasvingo Land Evictions Raise Human Rights Concerns
[263Chat] Human rights advocates have called for urgent action to protect communities facing displacement from their ancestral land in Masvingo Province warning that development projects must not come at the expense of people's livelihoods and dignit...
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Tue, 27 Oct 2026 04:57:24 GMTZim Launches U.S.$14m Drive to Prepare for Future Pandemics
[263Chat] Zimbabwe has launched a US$14.33 million pandemic preparedness programme aimed at strengthening disease surveillance, laboratory testing and emergency response systems as the country steps up efforts to prevent and contain future outbreaks.
Tue, 27 Oct 2026 04:57:23 GMTCAA3 Now At Implementation Stage - Irreversible
[263Chat] The government has declared the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 3) Act, 2026 (CAA3) irreversible, arguing that it has completed all constitutionally prescribed stages of enactment, as it pushes back against legal challenges to the n...
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 12:27:43 GMTTshabangu Under Fire Over CCC Leadership, Funding and Appointments
[263Chat] Self style opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) secretary general Sengezo Tshabangu has come under fier who disgrntle member wh accuse him of making unilateral decisions, sidelining party structures and failing to account for mill...
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:52:04 GMTWestprop Unveils Retirement Resort Apartments
[New Zimbabwe] WestProp Holdings is targeting Zimbabwe's retirement market with the introduction of lifestyle retirement resort apartments at The Hills Luxury Golf Estate, offering a model that combines healthcare, leisure and community living.
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:11:50 GMTToddler Scalded to Death After Pulling Bucket of Hot Water
[New Zimbabwe] AN eight-month-old baby girl died last week after sustaining serious burns when she pulled a bucket of hot water over herself at a house in Epworth, police have said.
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:11:34 GMTHardrock Close to Clinching PSL Title Following Mwos Win
[New Zimbabwe] HARDROCK FC moved a step closer to the 2026 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League (PSL) title after coming from two goals down to beat MWOS FC 3-2 at Chahwanda Stadium in Kwekwe on Sunday.
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 10:10:59 GMTZimbabwean Man Arrested for Poaching in SA After Police Discover Meat Linked to Two Sable Antelopes
[New Zimbabwe] A 34-year-old Zimbabwean man has been arrested in Limpopo after two sable antelopes worth R44 000 were allegedly killed in a suspected illegal hunting incident.
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 06:53:02 GMTZimbabwe Chases Trade and Investment Deals At Russia-Africa Summit
[New Zimbabwe] PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa touched down in Russia at the weekend for the 3rd Russia-Africa Summit and Economic Forum, with Zimbabwe pushing to lock in deals that will diversify the economy, expand trade, and create opportunities for ...
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 06:53:02 GMT14 Unclaimed Bodies Lying At Kwekwe Hospital, Some for Four Years
[New Zimbabwe] THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) is appealing to members of the public to come forward and identify 14 bodies lying at Kwekwe General Hospital mortuary, some of which have been uncollected for up to four years.
Tue, 27 Oct 2026 06:31:01 GMTPeter Ndlovu Replaces Mapeza As New Scottland FC Coach
[New Zimbabwe] Warriors legend Peter Ndlovu will lead Scottland FC as the club's new head coach after Norman Mapeza was sacked for failing to help the side qualify for the CAF Champions League group stages.
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 05:20:53 GMTMabvuku Interchange 90% Complete - Roadworks to Eliminate Blackspot for Traffic Jams and Accidents
[New Zimbabwe] THE daily traffic hell for motorists using Harare-Mutare highway is almost over, with the Mabvuku Interchange now 90 percent complete and due for handover next month.
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 05:20:52 GMT'New Modern Workspaces At Glen View Area 8 Furniture Hub to End Years of Deadly Fires, Squalor', Says Govt Official
[New Zimbabwe] ACTING Minister of Information Paul Mavima says government's new modern workspaces in Harare's Glen View suburb will end years of deadly fires and squalor that have haunted furniture makers in Area 8.
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 05:20:51 GMTShock As Boy (7) Dies After School Fight With Agemate
[New Zimbabwe] A SEVEN-year-old learner, Anotida Makoto, died after an altercation with another 7-year-old pupil at Zengenene Primary School grounds in Murewa, Mashonaland East Province, police have confirmed.
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 04:39:40 GMTZimbabwe Wants Digital Payments to Build Trust in Its Newest Currency. Why Technology Alone Won't Be Enough to Save the ZIG
[The Conversation Africa] Zimbabwe's central bank wants people to use the ZiG, a gold-backed local currency launched in April 2024, alongside the US dollar. A proposed real-time payment system based on Indian technology could help make the ZiG easier...
Mon, 26 Oct 2026 07:51:09 GMTScottland FC Sack Mapeza After Champions League Exit
[263Chat] Scottland FC have sacked head coach Norman Mapeza with immediate effect following the club's disappointing exit from the CAF Champions League, according to reports.