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High Court upholds ruling in US$45k Defence Ministry cargo dispute
 The High Court of Zimbabwe has dismissed an appeal by Design Cargo Logistics (Pvt) Ltd and Julius Bvochora in a contractual dispute involving a Ministry of Defence cargo consignment, confirming a low...
High Court says ‘enough is enough’ in Tynwald land dispute
 The High Court of Zimbabwe has dismissed an application by Hermysh Katsande, acting as executor of the estate of the late Denford Katsande, who sought ownership of eight residential stands in Tynwald...
Woman in court over alleged fake pregnancy extortion scam
 A 25-year-old woman appeared before the Harare Magistrates' Court facing extortion charges after allegedly deceiving a married man into sending her money by falsely claiming she was pregnant with his...
Man in court for attempted murder after axe attack on ex-partner
 A 49-year-old man appeared before the Harare Magistrates' Court facing attempted murder charges following an axe attack on his former partner at her Hatcliffe home earlier this month.Blessmore Chisan...
Man in court over friend’s death after snooker hall brawl
 A 37-year-old man appeared before the Harare Magistrates' Court facing murder allegations following a violent altercation at a local snooker hall on March 15.Challenge Kutadzaushe, an employee at the...
$5bn Urban Boom Strains City Financing
Zimbabwe is intensifying efforts to unlock sustainable urban development as rapid population growth places increasing pressure on infrastructure financing. Authorities are now pushing for a closer int...
Botswana President Boko to Open ZITF 2026 in Bulawayo
 Botswana President Duma Boko is expected to officially open the 2026 edition of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair, marking continued regional participation at Zimbabwe’s premier trade and investm...
ZRP Condemns Disorderly Conduct at Highfield Police Station Over Officer's Death
  The Zimbabwe Republic Police issued a press statement on April 9, 2026, addressing disruptive actions by relatives and friends of the late Powell Tichare (29) from Hopely, Harare. Tichare, a Zimbabw...
Govt Approves Agricultural Reforms to Cut Cost of Doing Business
 Government has approved a comprehensive package of reforms aimed at reducing the cost of doing business in agriculture, removing administrative bottlenecks and improving productivity across Zimbabwe’...
CSW70: From Debate to Action — Feminists Outline Pathways to Justice for Women and Girls
 The 70th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women concluded in New York with a historic outcome — not only because member states adopted agreed conclusions on women’s access to...