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Latest news and updates from Zimbabwe.
Capping Subjects Is Not Education Reform
 Zimbabwe’s decision to cap the number of subjects learners may sit for at O and A Level has been presented as common sense: three subjects at A Level, nine at O Level. Excess curbed. Pressure eased....
Zimbabweans Raise Alarm Over Severe Reactions to Nivea Deodorants
 Complaints Surface in SA and Zim as Consumers Say Products Were Bought from Reputable RetailersA growing number of Zimbabweans, especially women, are raising alarm on social media after suffering sev...
Stoneridge Man in Court Over US$5 Theft
 A 26-year-old man, Tinashe Magoche of Stoneridge Park, appeared before the Harare Magistrates’ Courts facing allegations of theft.The complainant is Bhola Hardware, represented by Musiwa Makaza.Accor...
Silenced by Power Connie’s fight for Justice
What was supposed to be an enjoyable holiday ended tragically for Connie (19)(not real name) when she was allegedly raped and impregnated by her mother’s uncle.Instead of getting justice the case was...
52% Women Anchor Gender Commission Mandate
 The proposed dissolution of the Zimbabwe Gender Commission (ZGC) has brought renewed focus on the constitutional and developmental role of specialised gender institutions in Zimbabwe, where women con...
From Touchline to Thrashline: Brutal beatings clear Avenues' red-light district
Injuries of one sex worker allegedly beaten by unidentified individuals using a black Raptor and operating the Avenues area Patrice Lumumba Avenue (formerly Third Avenue) in Harare’s Avenues areas has...
High Court Seals Youth Trust’s Victory in Caledonia Land Dispute
 The High Court of Zimbabwe has dismissed an application by Bruce Machingura seeking to rescind a default judgment that granted Mabvuku Tafara Youth Empowerment Trust a lease over a disputed stand in...
Zim in Talks With South Africa to Safeguard Citizens’ Access to Healthcare
 Zimbabwe has intensified diplomatic engagement with South Africa following reports that its nationals are being denied access to public health facilities amid ongoing protests linked to Operation Dud...
Three Men in Court Over US$10k Farm Land Scam
 Three men have appeared in court facing allegations of defrauding a Harare car dealer of US$10 000 in a bogus farm sale.Tsungayi Mazanhi, Fanuel Kawere and Chriswell Chingwaru are accused of duping I...
Woman in Court Over Alleged Protection Order Breach
A Harare woman is facing serious allegations of defying a court order and persistently stalking a politician and prominent businessman.After being arrested, Annalisa Muguwe appeared before a magistrat...