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Africa Bears the Brunt as Global Hunger Falls
Global hunger levels declined for the third consecutive year in 2025, but Africa remains the region carrying the heaviest burden, with more hungry people than any other continent and more than half of...
Zimbabwean Creatives Break Into Grammy Academy
Usher NyambiZimbabwe’s creative industry has gained a stronger voice on the global music stage after four Zimbabwean professionals were selected to join the prestigious Recording Academy, the organisa...
Holy Ten Arrested Over Rape Allegations
Holy Ten Zimbabwean rapper Holy Ten has been arrested in connection with rape allegations, with police confirming that investigations into the matter are underway.National police spokesperson Commissi...
Stephen Chow’s Kung Fu Soccer Scores Big On Opening Day
  Famous Hong Kong filmmaker Stephen Chow has made a massive splash at the box office with his latest release, Kung Fu Soccer, which pulled in over 100 million yuan (approx. US$14 million) on its offi...
Alleged Jobs Manipulation Lands Chiredzi Council Chief in Court
The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested Chiredzi Town Council Acting Town Secretary, Consider Kubiku, on allegations of criminal abuse of duty after he allegedly bypassed council recruitm...
Indonesia sentences leader of baby trafficking ring to 7 years jail
  AFP-A woman who led a baby trafficking ring in Indonesia was sentenced Tuesday to seven years in prison, a judge said.Lie Siu Luan, 70, was the leader of a group of 19 people accused of trafficking...
Mutare Man Wanted After Skipping Pangolin Trophy Judgment
  A warrant of arrest has been issued for a Mutare man who failed to appear in court for judgment in a case involving the alleged illegal possession and attempted sale of a pangolin trophy valued at U...
Prime Directors Arraigned Over Forged Resolution in US$2m Property Fraud
 Two directors of Prime Homes Pvt Ltd have appeared in court accused of forging a company resolution to place the firm under liquidation and facilitating the sale of its 14-hectare Marlborough propert...
Maid Remanded Over Alleged US$3k House Theft
 A 24-year-old part-time maid has been remanded in custody after allegedly stealing cash and valuables worth US$3,600 from her employer’s home in Old Mbizo, Kwekwe.Tariro Kasanzu appeared before Harar...
Zvishavane Man Jailed Four Years for Possessing 19kg of Dagga
 A 53-year-old Zvishavane man has been sentenced to four years in prison after he was convicted of possessing 19.49kg of dagga.Clever Makwarimba was sentenced by the Beitbridge Magistrates’ Court afte...