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Delta brings solar-powered water supply to 90 Kwekwe homesteads
Delta Corporation Limited has commissioned and handed over a US$12,000 solar-powered community borehole in Kwekwe District, providing Zimende and Khatshana villages under Chief Malisa with improved ac...
Zimbabwe Moves to New Five-Year War on Poverty
Zimbabwe is preparing a new National Poverty Reduction Strategy for 2026–2030, with the Government acknowledging the need to build a more coordinated response to poverty, inequality and vulnerability...
Govt calls for shift from disaster response to soil resilience
Zimbabwe needs to move away from repeatedly spending resources responding to climate emergencies and instead invest in measures that make farms more resilient before shocks strike, Agriculture Permane...
Gwanda Solar Revival: Chivayo Faces 24-Month Test
The long-delayed 100MW Gwanda Solar Project has been given a fresh lease of life, with Wicknell Chivayo’s Intratrek Zimbabwe expected to complete the power station within 24 months after receiving a n...
Fuel Prices Hold as Petrol Rises to US$1.99
Fuel prices have remained broadly stable, with diesel holding at US$1.95 per litre, while blended petrol (E20) has increased by three cents to US$1.99 per litre, according to the latest Zimbabwe Energ...
Neighbour Assaulted With Iron Bar Over Beer Dispute
 A 49-year-old Harare man was dragged before the Harare Magistrates’ Court on Monday after he allegedly struck his neighbour once on the leg with an iron bar following a verbal altercation at a local...
Fitness Trainer steals US$1k from parked Mercedes
 A prominent fitness trainer was on Tuesday sentenced to 420 hours of community service by the Harare Magistrates’ Court after he pleaded guilty to stealing US$1,000 from a Mercedes-Benz parked at Pro...
Farmers Push Back Against Calls for More Maize Imports
 The Zimbabwe Farmers’ Union has pushed back against calls for relaxed maize import restrictions, arguing that the country should first make better use of locally produced grain and ensure farmers rec...
Zimbabwe tracks elephants to reduce human-wildlife conflict
NNA NewsSix African savannah elephants have been fitted with GPS-enabled satellite collars in and around Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park, bringing to 30 the number of elephants monitored under an ongo...
ZHRC Commissioner Dies After Alleged Axe Attack by Wife
 Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) Commissioner Martin Muduva has died after allegedly being attacked with an axe by his wife at their Dzivarasekwa Extension home on Tuesday night.Muduva died at...