Month: January 2025
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Premier Soccer League (PSL) Chairman Farai Jere and his deputy Lifa Ncube have stepped down from their positions after their contracts expired on 31 December. A statement from the league, expressed gratitude for Jere and Ncube’s unwavering dedication and exceptional leadership during their tenure. To ensure smooth operations during the transition, the Board of Governors […]

Today, the Ministry of Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture, in partnership with the British Council, officially launched the Action Plan for the Anti-Piracy Strategy aimed at safeguarding Cultural and Creative Industries (CCIs). The launch, held under the theme ‘Unlocking the Value of IP for Creative and Cultural Activities,’ marks a pivotal step towards addressing piracy […]
As schools reopened this January, parents in Victoria Falls are breathing a sigh of relief after digging deep to pay school fees for their children. Many admitted to splurging on the December festive holidays, but still managed to prioritise their children’s education. According to Nozithelo Mguni, a parent of three primary school children, “It wasn’t […]
Minister of Information, Publicity, and Broadcasting Services, Jenfan Muswere, has affirmed the legality of the proposal to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s term, emphasizing its alignment with Zimbabwe’s Constitution. In a statement, Muswere explained that the motion will follow constitutional processes and is not solely driven by ZANU PF but reflects cross-party support from parliamentarians representing […]
Acting President and Vice President CDGN Chiwenga has expressed condolences following the passing of Cde Justice Mupamhanga, Deputy Chief Secretary for Monitoring and Evaluation in the Office of the President and Cabinet. In a statement issued Wednesday by the Department of Presidential Communications, Chiwenga hailed Mupamhanga as a “fireball,” “workhorse,” and “go-getter,” who executed his […]
The High Court of Zimbabwe is expected to deliver its judgment today, in the matter of Yadah Stars Football Club President Walter Magaya’s application for reinstatement as a candidate in the forthcoming Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) presidential elections scheduled to take place this Saturday. Magaya was disqualified from contesting the polls for failure to meet […]
The Office of the President and Cabinet (OPC) has called on media practitioners to uphold accuracy and neutrality in their reporting following NewsDay’s front-page story, “Churches Trash ED2030 Plan.” In a statement, the OPC criticized the article as misleading and inciteful, arguing that it distorts a statement from the Zimbabwe Heads of Christian Denominations (ZHOCD). […]
Two game rangers from Hwange have been arrested for allegedly supplying over 70 kilograms of impala meat to local restaurants in violation of the Parks and Wildlife Act. Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (Zimparks) spokesperson Tinashe Farawo confirmed the arrests, adding that the suspects are set to appear in court soon. The incident highlights […]
Onwell Mugariri, a 27-year-old man from Messina, South Africa, has been sentenced to 28 months in prison for drug trafficking. Mugariri was arrested on 12 December 2024 while attempting to cross into Zimbabwe with 1,666 kilograms of dagga, valued at $166 USD. The National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe confirmed that Mugariri was apprehended with the […]
The Nurse Council of Zimbabwe (NCZ) has announced a new regulation making tax clearance mandatory for all nurses seeking registration. In a statement, the NCZ outlined that nurses will now be required to present a tax clearance certificate as part of their registration process. This includes the renewal of practicing certificates, which will only be […]