ZIMRA Officers in Court Over US$17k Tax Scandal

Two Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) officers have appeared in court accused of facilitating the under-declaration of an imported Toyota Hilux, allegedly causing a revenue loss of US$17 670.76. Helen Dadirai Murei (36) and Shingirayi Macdonald Chikonyora…

Gvt Steps Up Drought Preparations Ahead of El Niño

The Government has adopted a six-plan strategy to mitigate the anticipated El Niño weather phenomenon targeting 16 million Pfumvudza plots. The Minister of Agriculture, Mechanisation and Water Resources Development, Anxious Masuka said the Government was targeting…

UN Women Rallies Communities to Protect Returning Women from Abuse

UN Women has launched a nationwide campaign to combat gender-based violence (GBV), discrimination and stigma against women returning to Zimbabwe while promoting peaceful coexistence with host communities. The Stronger Together campaign, running from 20 October to…

73-Year-Old Arrested Over 770 Dagga Plants Hidden in Maize Field

A 73-year-old man is among two suspects arrested in Zimbabwe after police discovered 770 dagga plants allegedly concealed in a maize field in Chimanimani. The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) said Lovemore Zambasira (73) and Liberty Maunganidze…

Mudenda Urges Parliament to Tighten Oversight

By Anyway Yotamu Speaker of Parliament Advocate Jacob Mudenda has called for stronger parliamentary oversight and closer partnerships between universities and the private sector to accelerate Zimbabwe’s industrialisation. Addressing delegates at the 2027 National Pre-Budget Seminar…

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…