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NEW: Harare housing cooperative leaders face fraud charges for a scam targeting disabled homeseekers
NEW: National AIDS Council and Ministry of Education launch provincial quiz competitions to empower youth on reproductive health Yeukai Karengezeka THE National AIDS Council (NAC) in partnership with the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education...
SANDF soldiers and undocumented Zimbabweans arrested for cigarette smuggling in Limpopo
Five members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), including a female soldier, have been arrested alongside two undocumented Zimbabwean nationals after they were allegedly caught conspiring to steal a consignment of illicit...

Zimbabwe agrees $455m power plant refurbishment deal with Jindal
Zimbabwe has agreed a $455 million, 15-year concession deal with the Africa-focused unit of India's Jindal Steel for the refurbishment of a 920 MW coal-fired power plant, the energy minister said. The work on six ageing units at the Hwange thermal...

Zimbabwean households are more food secure, citizens living better lives – government
By James Muonwa STRATEGIC interventions by the government have improved food security and the quality of life for citizens, a survey has established. According to findings of the 2025 Zimbabwe Livelihoods Assessment Committee (ZimLAC) Reports,...

January disease has devastated cattle populations in Zimbabwe. How are farmers responding?
January disease has decimated more than half a million cattle in many rural parts of Zimbabwe Since 2016, January disease (theileriosis) has decimated more than half a million cattle in many rural parts of Zimbabwe. Nearly all our study sites have...

Caledonia Mining to focus on 'big' Zimbabwe gold projects
Caledonia Mining Corporation Caledonia Mining Corporation says it is focusing on growing its gold projects in Zimbabwe and doesn’t plan to buy back its shares. “We have got big investment projects,” chief executive officer Mark Learmonth said in...

Mufakose residents accuse Harare City Council of negligence in diarrhoea outbreak, petition Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission for action
‘Women’s Night’ play brings laughter and cultural collaboration among veteran actors Trust Khosa Zimpapers Arts and Entertainment Hub Seven brilliant minds in theatre, led by veteran actors Daniel Maposa and Jasen Mphepo, will combine forces for...

Miss International Zimbabwe
New farmers’ market similar to Mbare Musika set for Epworth Online Reporter The Epworth Local Board has partnered a Swedish firm, Lantmatriate, in constructing a modern farmers’ market in the suburb. The planned state-of-the-art market will...

Xi Jinping meets the leaders of Zimbabwe, Slovakia, Congo, Serbia and Indonesia
Chinese President Xi Jinping held a series of meetings on September 4 with national leaders who had come to Beijing to attend the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese...

BRUTAL ZIMBABWE DOMINATE NAMIBIA
Zimbabwe lost a few wickets in the middle, but Burl showed his class and Tashinga Musekiwa came out to put the finishing touches. Zimbabwe defeated Namibia by five wickets in their second match of the T20 series in Bulawayo as they continued with...

As Zimbabweans Starve, President Enjoys Extravagant Birthday Pageantry…
As Zimbabweans Starve, President Enjoys Extravagant Birthday Pageantry… By A Correspondent President Emmerson Mnangagwa turned 83 on Monday, staging a grand celebration in Zvishavane where he and the First Lady, Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa, were seen...
How Zimbabwe’s maize import ban affects SA market
SA’s maize industry is export-orientated. Over the past five years, the country has exported roughly three million tonnes annually. One of its largest markets is Zimbabwe, typically accounting for about 18% of annual exports. But in the near-term,...
Zimbabwe’s tourism industry attracts record US$190 million investments
Source: Zimbabwe’s tourism industry attracts record US$190 million investments | TV BRICS, 16.09.25 In 2024, the country achieved a 7% increase in investment Zimbabwe’s Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry, Barbara Rwodzi, highlighted that...

Mine Managers call for Technology Transfer & Knowledge Exchange to Fortify Zimbabwe’s Mining Sector
Shamva Mine General Manager Eng. Gift Mapakame has issued a compelling call for greater inclusivity and collaboration, specifically urging major Chinese-invested operations to join the industry’s premier body for knowledge sharing, Mining Zimbabwe...

Nampak’s disposal of Zimbabwe stake falls through
Nampak’s deal to dispose of its 51.43% shareholding in Nampak Zimbabwe to TSL for as much as $25m has been terminated, the packaging company said. The deal was originally announced in October last year. Nampak said on Tuesday that it had received...

China and Zimbabwe: from liberation struggle to ‘ironclad’ friendship
Harare owed ZiG 5bn by residents
Transforming Education in Zimbabwe
“Not all superheroes wear capes; some carry school bags, walk 10km to class and still dream of changing the world,” says Jacqueline Nyakunu, founder of a small rural education nonprofit in Zimbabwe. Financial support through scholarships,...
Zimbabwe Churches Must Pay Licences For Music They Perform During Worship, Says ZIMURA
Zimura Says Churches Must Pay Licences For Music They Perform The Zimbabwe Music Rights Association (ZIMURA) states that churches must obtain copyright licences for the copyrighted music they sing in services. The message was delivered on Burning...