The uplifting story of one of Zimbabwe’s pioneering women rangers
Nyaradzo Auxilia Hoto (second from right) told Mongabay she takes great pride in how far she has come since joining Zimbabwe’s Akashinga ranger force in 2017. Photo courtesy of Akashinga. Nyaradzo...
View ArticleOverloaded Zimbabwe buses stopped on N1: 65 passengers without passports
Two buses from Zimbabwe carrying 178 passengers were intercepted on the N1 near Polokwane, in Limpopo for overloading and illegal passengers. Image: Supplied The Limpopo Transport and Community Safety...
View ArticleInvictus clears key hurdle ahead of Musuma-1 drilling in Cabora Bassa
The Australian developer said on Friday morning that construction of the Musuma-1 pad, including all civil works and access road upgrades, is complete. Drilling contractor Exalo Drilling SA has...
View ArticleChiwenga a “loose bolt in a car engine”: Mutsvangwa mocks VP after ZANU PF...
Share on Facebook Chiwenga, who was given the protocol role of introducing Mnangagwa as guest of honour to deliver his keynote address, instead delivered what some consider a hard-hitting,...
View ArticleSmart traffic cameras go live, motorists to get violations by phone
Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi said on Saturday the system is designed to promote responsible driving, ease traffic congestion, improve enforcement of road...
View ArticleMohadi returns to ZANU PF conference after health scare
Mohadi, who turns 77 on 15 November, fell ill on Friday soon after proceedings had started. He had taken his seat at the top table to the left of President Emmerson Mnangagwa, with fellow...
View ArticleZimbabwe braces for very hot conditions from Sunday to Tuesday
In an advisory issued on Saturday, 17 October, the MSD said very hot weather is expected from 18 to 20 October 2026 due to increased daytime temperatures. The warning covers the whole country. The...
View ArticleIs Zimbabwe really back to November 2017?
Tendai Ruben Mbofana He was addressing the 23rd ZANU-PF National People’s Conference in Chinhoyi. To directly receive my articles please join my WhatsApp Channel on:...
View ArticleHailstorms, A Helicopter And The Iron Fist Of Control
On Sunday the 27th of September a weather warning was put out by the Met Department. Storms were coming they said. Heavy downpours, lightning, thunder and strong winds were to be expected between...
View ArticleI did say we are a Complicated Country!
Eddie Cross This has never been more true than today. We were a dominium within the Commonwealth from 1923 to 1965 (same status as Canada and Australia), then we declared independence from Britain in...
View ArticleAfreximbank’s Zimbabwe Country Brief explores the country’s Critical Mineral...
CAIRO, Egypt, October 16, 2026/ — African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) has released its Zimbabwe Country Brief, providing a comprehensive analysis of the southern African...
View ArticleZimbabwe scraps import duty on heavy electric trucks
The change is contained in Statutory Instrument 159 of 2026, the Customs and Excise (Tariff) (Amendment) Notice, 2026 (No. 16), published on Friday 16 October, 2026. The new regulations cover trucks...
View ArticleAfter losing Senate seat, is Chief Charumbira set to lose his chieftainship?
The law gives President Emmerson Mnangagwa more powers to appoint members of the judiciary and the Senate and extends his second term by two years. According to a source quoted by The Midweek Watch,...
View ArticlePolice warn officers against withholding drivers’ licences
The Officer Commanding Mt Darwin Police District, Chief Superintendent Michael Mumanyi, said this when he led the 2026 Zimbabwe Republic Police Client Service Charter Reinvigoration at Madziwa...
View ArticleTranscript: Address by vice president Contantino Chiwenga to Zanu PF conference
Vice President Constantino Chiwenga arrives at the Zanu PF conference in Chinhoyi accompanied by his wife Miniyothabo on October 16, 2026 Transcript of Vice President Constantino Chiwenga’s address to...
View ArticleMnangagwa brings wealthy ally Tagwirei into Zanu PF politburo
Kudakwashe Tagwirei outside the Zanu PF party headquarters on October 14, 2026 (PICTURE/Moreblessing Marange) HARARE – President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Thursday appointed wealthy businessman Kudakwashe...
View ArticleBulawayo courts go digital as JSC targets registry corruption
JSC secretary Walter Chikwana speaks outside the Bulawayo Magistrates Court on October 15, 2026 BULAWAYO – The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) says it expects to eliminate longstanding irregularities...
View ArticleWhy are ZANU-PF supporters allowing the liberation movement to be turned into...
Tendai Ruben Mbofana He challenged leaders at all levels to remember that political office is meant for serving the people, not personal glory. To directly receive my articles please join my...
View ArticleRussia Targets Zimbabwean Youth to Fight Against Ukraine
Prisoners of war, including some from Africa, have been captured on the battlefield in Ukraine. AFP/GETTY IMAGES Russia needs manpower to support its invasion of Ukraine and has implemented an...
View ArticleZimbabwean author denies using AI to write award-winning story
Caine Prize / Seth Avusuglo Zimbabwean writer Simbarashe Kundizeza has denied using artificial intelligence (AI) to write his short story, which won this year’s Caine Prize for African Writing. His...
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