Sakunda-Funded VAR Project Moves Ahead in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe’s efforts to modernise football officiating have taken a significant step forward, with training for Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology underway following financial backing from Sakunda Holdings. The programme, led by FIFA experts, is equipping local…

MSD Warns of Thunderstorms, Hailstorms

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 winds. In a weather…

Mutasa Man Jailed for Attempted Rape of Girl (9)

A 66-year-old man from Mutasa has been sentenced to an effective 17 years in prison for attempting to rape a nine-year-old girl who was walking home from school. According to the National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe…

Agape Family Care Donates Supplies to Children in Govt Homes

The Government has called for stronger partnerships with private organisations to improve the welfare of children living in residential care facilities, following a donation of food, clothing, dignity kits and school stationery by Agape Family Care.…

Life Behind Bars for Two Murder Convicts

Two men have been sentenced to life imprisonment for murder in Zimbabwe while other offenders have received prison terms of up to 27 years for crimes ranging from murder and rape to robbery, drug possession and…

CAA3 Now at Implementation Stage — Irreversible

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 new…

Tshabangu Under Fire Over CCC Leadership, Funding and Appointments

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 millions of…

Masvingo Land Evictions Raise Human Rights Concerns

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 dignity. The…

Families Sought as Bodies Remain Unclaimed at Kwekwe Mortuary

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has appealed to members of the public to help identify nine bodies being held at Kwekwe General Hospital Mortuary while urging relatives of five deceased people to come forward for collection…

Zambia Suspends Vote Counting Nationwide After Violence Reports

Zambia’s electoral commission has suspended the counting of votes and announcement of election results nationwide after reports of violence targeting election officials and the theft of marked ballot papers. The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) announced…