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Latest news and updates from Zimbabwe.
Tinubu positions himself for re-election bid in 2027
 Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu is set to contest for a second and final four-year term after securing a decisive victory in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primaries.Party of...
Man Pours Petrol on Food Vendor Over Change Dispute
  A 32-year-old Mazowe man has been sentenced to an effective four years in prison after pouring petrol on a food vendor during a dispute over change, causing her to catch fire and suffer serious burn...
Prisoner Accused of Using Forged Letter to Alter Surname at Harare Central Prison
A 56-year-old man is facing forgery allegations after allegedly submitting a document bearing a forged signature and date stamp while seeking to change the spelling of his surname at Harare Central Pr...
Medical Territory Director Linked to US$663k Independence Day Funds Scandal
 A director of Medical Territory Private Limited appeared before the Harare Regional Magistrates Court facing extortion, fraud and money laundering charges involving more than US$663 000.Lucia Kunaka...
Mzembi’s Reinvention: From Power Broker to Spiritual Voice
 For years, Walter Mzembi was a polished face of Zimbabwe’s political elite — a diplomat and strategist who rose through Cabinet ranks and became one of the country’s most visible international repres...
Heartbreak-Linked Suicides Expose Growing Mental Health Crisis Among Men
 The resurfacing of the tragic Tafadzwa Marwise case has once again thrust Zimbabwe into difficult conversations about heartbreak, emotional trauma and the growing number of men taking their own lives...
8 Catholic Worshippers Killed After Kombi Plunges Into Hwange River
Eight Roman Catholic church members di3d on Saturday morning after a kombi they were travelling in plunged off Deka Bridge into the river below near Hwange.The tragic accident occurred at around 7AM a...
Zimbabwe Withdraws From Global Pageant
Zimbabwe will not participate in the 2026 edition of the Man of the World international pageant after local organisers withdrew the country’s representation following academic scheduling conflicts inv...
Zim Reserves Small-Scale Gold Mining for Locals
The Ministry of Mines and Mining Development has reserved Zimbabwe’s small and medium-scale gold mining sector exclusively for citizens and locally owned entities, while simultaneously introducing new...
Demand for Lenacapavir Grows as Zim Expands HIV Prevention Options
 Zimbabwe's HIV prevention landscape is evolving, with growing demand for Lenacapavir offering new hope in efforts to reduce new HIV infections and accelerate progress towards ending AIDS as a public...