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In a bid to improve the lives of members of the defence forces, the government has launched an ongoing program offering non-monetary incentives. The initiative, announced by President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa, demonstrates the second republic’s commitment to showing appreciation for the forces’ dedication to the country. The program includes the rollout of civil service housing […]

The Zimbabwe Republic Police has revealed the identities of 46 drug barons and suppliers who have been convicted by the courts for illegal possession and cultivation of drugs, including dagga, unregistered medicines, and crystal meth. The names and sentences for each person have been made public in an effort to highlight the ongoing battle against […]

The United Nations chief has called for the UN Security Council (UNSC) to reform its outdated structure and assign Africa a permanent seat at the table, stressing that the continent is underrepresented. Addressing the council on Monday during a high-level debate, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the composition of the UNSC has failed to keep pace […]

A tragic road accident claimed the lives of six people and injured seven others yesterday morning on the Bulawayo-Plumtree highway. The accident occurred around 8am, about 81 kilometers from Bulawayo, as a vehicle carrying churchgoers to Plumtree overturned after a tire burst. The deceased identified by their next of kin, include Chamunorwa Jejeje (32), a […]

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has appealed to the youth of Zimbabwe to cultivate a deep love and respect for their motherland, just as the heroes of the past did. Speaking during the 44th Heroes’ Day commemorations at the National Heroes Acre in Harare yesterday, President Mnangagwa emphasized the need for young Zimbabweans to learn from the […]

Highlanders FC were held to a 1 all draw by Ngezi Platinum Stars at Barbourfields Stadium yesterday. Amahlolanyama took the lead in the first half of thr game, courtesy of a well-placed shot by Brighton Ncube in the 38th minute, which was expertly struck from the edge of the box. Ngezi Platinum’s Claude Mapoka, who […]

A catastrophic plane crash in Vinhedo, Brazil, has claimed the lives of 62 people, leaving the nation in mourning. The tragic incident occurred on Friday, August 9, 2024, when a twin-engine turboprop operated by Voepass crashed in a residential area. The aircraft was en route from Cascavel to Sao Paulo with 57 passengers and four […]

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) kicked off its hybrid Capacity-Building Workshop for Non-State Actors (NSAs) yesterday in Harare. The two-day event, held in collaboration with NSAs and supported by the European Union (EU), aims to enhance the implementation of the SADC Mechanism for Engaging with Non-State Actors. The workshop, taking place on the margins […]

Costar Takawira, Director of Baldmin Holdings, has pledged a reward of USD $1000 each to Zimbabwean athletes Makarawu and Charamba for their historic achievement of becoming the first two Zimbabweans to reach the 200m finals in the same race. At the Paris 2024 Olympics, Makarawu and Charamba delivered outstanding performances, securing their spots in the […]

The Zimbabwe Sugar Association (ZSA) has assured consumers that the country’s sugar supply is secure, despite the current drought affecting other agricultural crops. In a recent statement the ZSA said that the sugar currently on sale was produced from the previous milling season, which ended in December 2023. That season’s good rainfall has ensured that […]


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