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Human Rights Under Pressure: Global Health Leaders Call for Urgent Action on SRHR
 At this year’s International Conference on Family Planning, the Global Center for Health Diplomacy and Inclusion convened a powerful side event that brought the world’s leading voices on gender, heal...
Zimbabwe is throwing away +12MW daily while importing electricity
 Image credit: EnrapowerZNyaya Analysis DeskEvery afternoon across Zimbabwe, thousands of solar systems reach peak output — and then dump that electricity into the void.A solar installer who asked not...
Chinoz Productions Acquires Rights to Tatenda Taibu Biopic
 Chinoz Productions has secured the exclusive option agreement to adapt former Zimbabwe cricket captain Tatenda Taibu’s autobiography, Keeper of Faith, into a feature film, the company’s Chief Creator...
Gokwe North Schools Struggle With Exam Logistics During Rains
 In Gokwe North, ongoing rains and worsening rural road conditions affected the movement of examination materials during the November Grade Seven script review period. School clusters in the district...
Vaping Sneaks Into Zimbabwean Schools as a “Safer” Threat — But Experts Warn the Danger Is Bigger Than Parents Realise
 Rutendo MazhinduVaping—possibly dismissed by many Zimbabwean parents as a harmless “teen trend”—is slipping deeper into school corridors, bathrooms, and social media feeds.As authorities continue to...
Kadoma Student Innovations Highlight Gaps in Youth Support Systems
 In Kadoma, several secondary-school learners participating in recent provincial STEM activities (8–20 November) showcased low-cost environmental tools assembled from recycled electronics and basic se...
What the High Court Abortion Ruling Actually Means
A High Court judgment delivered on 11 November 2025 has put Zimbabwe’s 1977 Termination of Pregnancy Act under the spotlight — specifically where it fails to recognise mental health and the rights of...
Bulawayo Vendors Affected by Football Match Cancellations
 Persistent heavy rains between 14–22 November led to several Premier Soccer League fixture postponements in Bulawayo. Updates from the PSL, Highlanders FC, and ZIFA Southern Region confirmed multiple...
Mbare Waste Backlog Spurs Informal Recycling Activity
 Harare City Council’s delays in finalising its new waste-collection tender have resulted in visible rubbish pile-ups across Mbare, particularly in Majubeki Lines, Matapi Flats and Nenyere. Resident a...
Succession Open Play: Enter Sibanda the Dark Horse
  The recent military reshuffle of November 2025, which saw Lieutenant General Emmanuel Matatu promoted to full General and appointed Commander of the ZDF, and Major General Asher Walter Tapfumaneyi e...