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Mbare Cop Captured in US$19,000 Drug Bust After Highway Speed Chase

Mbare Cop Captured in US$19,000 Drug Bust After Highway Speed Chase

 A senior police officer has been arrested in Masvingo after being caught in possession of illegal drugs worth an estimated US$19,000 following a dramatic car chase.Inspector Pikirai Dade Hakata (53),...

By Witness Runodada •

465 Harare Buildings Sit Idle, Decaying

  Large sections of Harare’s commercial and industrial spaces remain locked in neglect, with hundreds of buildings showing little change years after deterioration first set in, despite being actively...

By Rutendo Mazhindu •
Paper Stability, Street Pain: Why 4.1% Inflation Isn’t Convincing Zimbabweans

Paper Stability, Street Pain: Why 4.1% Inflation Isn’t Convincing Zimbabweans

 Zimbabwe has recorded single-digit annual inflation for the first time since 1997, with official figures showing price growth slowed sharply to 4.1 percent in January 2026, down from 15 percent the p...

By Nyashadzashe Ndoro •
From Harare to the World — and Back: The Purpose-Driven Journey of Dr. Joel Chagadama

From Harare to the World — and Back: The Purpose-Driven Journey of Dr. Joel Chagadama

Dr. Joel Chagadama Dr. Joel Chagadama did not leave Zimbabwe to run away from home. He left to prepare for it.When he boarded a flight to the United States in August 1998, his plan was straightforward...

By Rutendo Mazhindu •
Teenager Jailed 20 years for Killing Silobela Man

Teenager Jailed 20 years for Killing Silobela Man

 The High Court sitting in Gweru has sentenced an 18-year-old Silobela resident to 20 years in prison after convicting him of murdering a 55-year-old man in a brutal attack on Christmas Day last year....

By Munyaradza Mashiri •
Behind Closed Doors: Trust, Betrayal, and Secrets in Zimbabwean Homes

Behind Closed Doors: Trust, Betrayal, and Secrets in Zimbabwean Homes

 In many Zimbabwean households, domestic workers occupy a private, often invisible space. They prepare meals, care for children, clean bedrooms, and witness family dynamics that outsiders rarely see. ...

By Rutendo Mazhindu •
The Liberation Struggle as a Renewable Political Resource

The Liberation Struggle as a Renewable Political Resource

 In Zimbabwean politics, the liberation struggle occupies a sacred place. It is the moral foundation of the state, the origin story of independence, and a history written in sacrifice. Its legitimacy...

By ZimNow Reporter •
AMR at the Brink: A Global Compact, Alarming Statistics and What It Means for Zim

AMR at the Brink: A Global Compact, Alarming Statistics and What It Means for Zim

  Antimicrobial resistance the ability of microbes to withstand the drugs designed to kill them — is emerging as one of the most serious threats to global health, economies and food systems in this de...

By Audrey Galawu •
Aunt, Niece Arrested Over Child Trafficking Scheme

Aunt, Niece Arrested Over Child Trafficking Scheme

 A shocking case of child trafficking has led to the arrest of two women, Chantel Hlatywayo, 21, and her aunt, Sibongile Hlatywayo, 64, who appeared before the Harare Magistrates’ Court facing charges...

By Munyaradza Mashiri •
Harsh School Debt Collection in Gokwe Sparks Outrage as Cattle Are Seized from Parents

Harsh School Debt Collection in Gokwe Sparks Outrage as Cattle Are Seized from Parents

 The seizure of cattle from struggling parents in Gokwe over unpaid school fees has triggered widespread anger, with villagers accusing local authorities of using harsh and humiliating methods to reco...

By Witness Runodada •