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With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, young people and adults alike in Victoria Falls are eagerly preparing to celebrate the day of love. Residents are determined to make this year’s celebrations unforgettable. When asked about their plans, Cynthia Nyoni, a resident of Chinotimba Township, excitedly shared, “My husband, Darlington Msebele, and I never believed […]
A Binga man, Clement Manyungwa Siluwe, was arrested after severely assaulting his 69-year-old father, Michael Siluwe, following an argument over witchcraft accusations. According to a statement by the National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe, the incident, which occurred in December 2024, escalated when Clement attacked his father with a wooden chair before slashing him on the […]
Presidential and Devolution Permanent Secretary Tafadzwa Muguti announced on Thursday, during a visit to Edgars Carousel in Bulawayo, that Edgars will introduce dollar deals on clothing, while the government moves to ban second-hand clothing, which has negatively affected the local clothing industry. In a bid to regain market share, Edgars plans to offer affordable clothing […]
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has confirmed incidents involving assault and firearm use, as seen in a viral video from Bijour Farm on January 21, 2025. A 38-year-old man, Kholwani Dube, allegedly stabbed a Chinese national in the leg with an Okapi knife over labor disputes. The Chinese national reportedly responded by pointing a firearm […]
A 23-year-old Beitbridge resident, Gerald Gumbodete, has been sentenced to 8 years in prison for violently stealing two phones during a violent robbery in November 2024. According to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), Gumbodete stabbed Avant Mugweva five times with an okapi knife before stealing his two cellphones. Police recovered the stolen phones along with […]
The Premier Soccer League (PSL) has confirmed that the 2025 football calendar will begin with the Castle Challenge Cup, featuring a highly anticipated clash between League Champions Simba Bhora FC and Chibuku Super Cup winners Dynamos FC. The match is scheduled for Saturday, 22 February 2025, at Rufaro Stadium in Harare, and is expected to […]
The National AIDS Council (NAC) in Bulawayo, in partnership with the Million Memory Project Zimbabwe (MMPZ), has raised concerns over the low uptake of HIV/AIDS services among young people and adolescents. These services are crucial for knowing their HIV statuses and adhering to prescribed treatments. Speaking in an interview, NAC Provincial Programs Officer Douglas Moyo […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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