Russia, Zim launch joint cybersecurity training programme

Harare – Russia has reaffirmed its commitment to narrowing the global digital divide. It also pledged support for a multipolar, transparent, and cooperative approach to information security. This was highlighted by Chargé d’Affaires a.i. of the Russian Federation, Mr. Sergey Kuzin, during a press briefing in Harare. He was speaking at the launch of the first […]
Police tighten security ahead of holidays

By Naledi Nyoni Harare – The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has ramped up security measures across the country ahead of the 45th Defence Forces and Heroes Day holidays, with a strong warning to motorists, public transport operators and criminal elements. National police spokesperson Paul Nyathi in a statement said “adequate manpower” had been dispatched to […]
Harare mayor Mafume vows action after 13-year-old girl raped at CBD rank

By Staff Reporter Harare — Harare Mayor Jacob Mafume has condemned the horrific rape of a 13-year-old girl at Rezende Parkade rank in the Central Business District (CBD), vowing to restore order at commuter omnibus ranks with immediate effect. The Grade 7 learner was allegedly assaulted by a tout who pretended to assist her before raping […]
Govt, ARTUZ edge closer to conciliation after ILO push

Government and ARTUZ move toward conciliation following ILO pressure, but disputes over unilaterally appointed conciliators threaten to derail the process.
Great Zimbabwe run hits 5-year mark

By Staff Reporter Harare — The Great Zimbabwe Marathon, scheduled for October 19, 2025, marks a major milestone this year as it turns five. What started as an ambitious vision to combine sport with heritage has grown into a nationally recognised road race, now officially certified by World Athletics. The marathon is the first event […]
EXCLUSIVE | Zanu PF Harare province faces imminent dissolution over defiance, alleged corruption

By Victor Fanuel Harare – Zanu PF’s Harare provincial leadership faces imminent dissolution after a high-level crunch meeting chaired by President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his deputies Constantino Chiwenga and Kembo Mohadi. The meeting resolved to dismantle the structure for allegedly defying party authority and engaging in self-enrichment, authoritative sources have revealed. Ironically, Mnangagwa seems to be […]
Global Arcus scholarships takes on Zim students to India

By Staff Reporter Harare – A group of Zimbabwean students officially bid farewell last Friday as they prepare to pursue tertiary education in India under the Global Arcus Scholarships programme. The scholarship initiative is the result of a partnership between Mobishop Two Six Three Connect Pvt Ltd, Global Arcus, the Shamwari Dzinovaka Foundation, and other […]
Inside Mutsvangwa’s double-edged ‘constitutional’ gamble – bleeding Tagwirei to bruise Chiwenga

By Victor Fanuel Harare – Zanu PF spokesperson Christopher Mutsvangwa’s attack on business mogul Kudakwashe Tagwirei has triggered fierce debate within the ruling party — and it’s not just about the constitution. On Monday, Mutsvangwa publicly tore into Tagwirei, labelling him “unelectable” and accusing him of trying to “buy the party.” “He must go to […]
17 perish in tragic Chitungwiza road crash

By Victor Fanuel Harare – 17 people have died following a horrific head-on collision between a haulage truck and a commuter omnibus at Hunyani Bridge along Seke Road in Chitungwiza, police confirmed on Tuesday. National police spokesperson commissioner Paul Nyathi said the accident occurred early Tuesday morning when a truck travelling towards Harare veered into oncoming traffic, struck […]
Longcheng plaza’s legacy haunts Zim ahead of Ramsar COP15

By Staff Reporter Harare – Longcheng Plaza, a vast shopping complex built on a protected wetland, remains a stark symbol of Zimbabwe’s struggle to enforce its own environmental laws. As Zimbabwe readies to host the Ramsar COP15 in Victoria Falls from July 23–31, 2025, its track record on wetland conservation faces renewed international scrutiny. This week, […]