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Latest news and updates from Zimbabwe.
ZIMURA board sacked
Fired  Alexio Gwenzi In a sweeping move to stabilise the nationâs primary collective management organisation, the entire board of the Zimbabwe Music Rights Association has been dismissed with immediat...
ZIMRA Intercepts Nearly 700kg of Marijuana at Beitbridge Border
 The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority has thwarted an attempt to smuggle a large consignment of marijuana into the country, seizing nearly 700 kilogrammes of the illicit substance at the Beitbridge Border P...
Man Arrested Over Possession of Suspected Stolen Jewellery
 A 50-year-old Harare man has appeared before the Harare Magistrates Court after allegedly being found in possession of suspected stolen gold and diamond jewellery in the cityâs central business distr...
Over 20 Years Later, Court Rules US$70k Land Agreement Invalid
 A US$70,000 land deal dating back more than two decades has collapsed after the High Court dismissed a buyerâs claim for transfer of two residential plots, ruling that the original agreement was ille...
From Funeral to Feed: How Zimbabweâs Easter Tragedy Became Content
A mother and her five children lost their lives in a road crash. That moment is where the story of Easter 2026 begins.Zimbabweâs roads were deadlier this Easter, even as the number of accidents declin...
Police Officer Robbed at Knifepoint in Harare
  Two men appeared before the Harare Magistrates Court facing robbery charges after allegedly attacking a police detective at knifepoint during a late-night incident in Harare.Elias Tivirima (45) and...
âBishopâ Back in Dock Over US$22k Armed Robbery
 A 43-year-old alleged armed robber popularly known as âBishopâ in religious circles has appeared before the Harare Magistrates Court facing charges linked to a US$22 108 armed robbery at Honey Pot Ma...
Govt Sets Tough Conditions to Lift Lithium Export Ban
 Government has outlined stringent conditions that lithium producers must meet before Zimbabwe considers lifting its ban on lithium concentrate exports, reinforcing a policy shift toward local benefic...
Health gaps persist despite sector gains
Zimbabweâs health sector has come under renewed focus as the country joins the rest of the world in marking World Health Day 2026, with calls intensifying for urgent action to close persistent gaps in...
EXCLUSIVE- Government mulls audit of foreign-owned homes to recover unpaid taxes
 Foreign nationals who own residential property in Zimbabwe face an imminent reckoning. A government audit is coming and those who evaded duties and taxes by paying cash will have to do the right thin...