Zimbabwe Govt buys Monomotapa Crowne Plaza Hotel in Harare for use by MPs

BULAWAYO – Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube has confirmed that the Zimbabwe government has bought the Monomotapa Crowne Plaza Hotel in Harare to accommodate Members of Parliament during sittings. Ncube surprised MPs attending a pre-budget seminar in...

Zimbabwe now owns Monomotapa Hotel

Monomotapa Hptel PIC Baynham Goredema from Johannesburg, South AfricaOK. So the headline may have confused you a little because you always thought Zimbabwe owned the Monomotapa Hotel. First let’s get the boring bits out of the way. Prof Mthuli...

Zimbabwe dismisses '1-in-6' education claim

News / National by Staff reporter 2 hrs ago | 47 Views The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has dismissed as false and misleading a recent international report claiming that only one in six Zimbabwean children completes primary school...

Zimbabwe Parliament passes major amendments to abortion law

The National Assembly has approved sweeping amendments to the Termination of Pregnancy Act [Chapter 15:10] (1977), marking a historic move toward modernising Zimbabwe's reproductive health framework. The changes, introduced under the Medical...

Zimbabwe nurses warn govt over poor pay

The Zimbabwe Nurses Association (ZINA) has warned the government that continued neglect of nurses' welfare could lead to widespread discontent and a renewed wave of health worker migration, further crippling the country's public healthcare system....

Zimbabwe Calls for Data-Driven Policy to Boost Trade and Transport Efficiency

News / National by Gideon Madzikatidze & Simbarashe Sithole 60 mins ago | 46 Views HARARE – Zimbabwe’s Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development, Engineer Joy Makumbe, has called for evidence-based policy...

Former Zimbabwe captain Sean Williams dropped permanently from squad

HARARE, Nov 5: Former Zimbabwe cricket captain Sean Williams won’t be selected for his country again after disclosing that a drug addiction was the reason he skipped some matches, the national federation said. Zimbabwe Cricket held an...

When the Drumbeat Falters: Tanzania’s Crisis and the Cautionary Mirror for Zimbabwe

When Tanzania’s electoral commission announced that President Samia Suluhu Hassan had won 98 per cent of the vote, the continent sighed in disbelief. Numbers that high do not speak of triumph. They whisper of fear. Behind the percentage lies a...

Zimbabwe steps up livestock vaccination

As the rainy season approaches, the Directorate of Veterinary Services (DVS) has intensified efforts to protect the national herd through a comprehensive integrated tick and tick-borne disease control programme, targeting high-risk areas across...

Harare road repairs get boost

Furore over Harare’s US$750m water meter project

Furore over Harare’s US$750m water meter project A PROPOSED US$750 million smart water meter project has sparked fierce debate among Harare councillors, who are demanding clarity on how the massive cost will be funded and its impact on residents....

Prospect moves from Zimbabwe with US$2,2m Step Aside Mine sale

Step Aside Mine, acquired by Prospect in March 2022, is an area that is 8km north of the miner’s formerly owned mining prospect, Arcadia Lithium Mine, which was sold to Chinese battery materials manufacturer, Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co Ltd in 2022....

3 people killed on the spot and 4 injured in tyre-burst accident along Harare-Masvingo highway

BEATRICE – A harrowing road accident on the Harare-Masvingo Highway has claimed the lives of three people and left four others injured, including the driver, after a tyre burst caused a vehicle to veer off the road and overturn. The incident...

Zimbabwe Cricket drops Sean Williams after he admits drug addiction

HARARE — Veteran all-rounder Sean Williams has entered drug rehabilitation after withdrawing from Zimbabwe’s national cricket squad on the eve of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier in Harare, Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) said Tuesday. ZC said...

Zimbabwe power demand forecast to reach 5 000 MW by 2030

Zimbabwe’s national grid power demand is projected to surge from 2 200 megawatts (MW) to 5 000 MW by 2030, largely driven by growing demand from the mining sector, a stockbroking and equities research firm has said. IH Securities, in its third...

Harare Man Endures 16 Years Of Abuse From Wife Over Alleged Barrenness

A Harare man has been freed from a 16-year nightmare of abuse after a civil court granted him a protection order against his own wife, who allegedly tormented him over his supposed barrenness. The case, heard before Magistrate Ashton Dube, has...

Zimbabwe Halves Poverty Rate, Mnangagwa Tells World Summit

DOHA — Zimbabwe has cut its national poverty rate by nearly half since 1995 and is leveraging that progress to court investment and development partnerships under its Vision 2030 growth agenda, President Emmerson Mnangagwa told global leaders at...

In Zimbabwe, what a potentially historic UMC restructuring looks like

This story was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center. HARARE, ZIMBABWE — A discordant backdrop of pedestrians, buses and street vendors in downtown Harare encircled Innercity Circuit Harare United Methodist Church at 8 a.m. But inside...

Zimbabwe name Marinica as new coach

HARARE - Zimbabwe have named Marian Marinica as their new coach some six weeks before heading to the Africa Cup of Nations finals, giving him a one-year contract, the country’s football association said on Tuesday. The 60-year-old from Romania,...

Zimbabwe FA hires former Malawi’s Flames coach Marinica

…..Fast and furious football arrives in Zimbabwe HARARE-(MaraviPost )-The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has officially appointed former Malawi National Football Team Technical Director and Head Coach, Marian (Mario) Marinica, famously known...