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Zimbabwe Fights Polio Beyond Its Borders
Zimbabwe has not recorded a case of circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) since June 2024, but health authorities are refusing to lower their guard as outbreaks in neighbouring countr...
7,000 Transit Travellers Missing, Triggering Border Health Screenings
Zimbabwe has intensified health screening at its border posts after authorities discovered that about 7,000 travellers who entered the country in transit to other destinations failed to continue with...
Break Down Our Own Walls First, Church Told at ZCC Assembly
The Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC) has challenged Christian leaders to confront internal divisions, prejudice and silence within the Church, arguing that it cannot credibly speak against injustice...
Emergency Clamp Sparks Calls for Parking Reform
 Residents have called for reforms to Harare’s parking enforcement system after City Parking clamped a vehicle belonging to a mother who had stopped to administer emergency oxygen to her five-year-old...
ZAS Boosts Security, Convenience Ahead of 116th Agricultural Show
 ZAS CEO Rufaro Alfred Gunundu By Munyaradzi Blessing DomaThe Zimbabwe Agricultural Society has introduced new measures to improve visitor convenience, strengthen security and enhance child safety ahe...
China wants to boost consumption: How it plans to do so
 Tourists explore a historic cultural district, enjoying local cuisine and leisure activities during the summer travel season in Ganzhou, east China's Jiangxi Province, July 18, 2026. /VCG Cheng He -...
Drug Crisis Moves Beyond Hidden Addiction
Drug and substance abuse is no longer a hidden problem in Zimbabwe's communities. From high-density suburbs to rural districts, young people are openly consuming dangerous substances, forcing authorit...
Bulawayo's degraded landscapes targeted for climate revival
Bulawayo is set to become the focus of a climate resilience and environmental restoration programme after the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and its partners identified...
Lawyer Remanded Over US$150k Fake Title Deed Scheme
 A Harare lawyer has been remanded in custody after appearing at the Harare Regional Court accused of using a forged title deed to fraudulently subdivide and sell part of a Borrowdale property valued...
Better Weather, Bigger Harvest—But Will Farmers Earn More?
Zimbabwe’s tobacco farmers are entering the next production cycle with a difficult calculation: even if improved weather delivers better leaf quality, will it translate into better earnings?The 2025–2...