Zapu marks 64 years, recalls struggle and persecution
Nkomo recounted that the party was banned under colonial rule and faced State-sponsored violence, asset seizure and legal persecution after independence.
By Silas Nkala
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‘I’m only a vessel, says Gogo Chihoro
IN a world where many are overwhelmed by uncertainty, some answers are still found in places guided by tradition and wisdom.
By Staff Reporter
Dec. 17, 2025
Revealed: Where most of those nabbed at SA borders came from
Reporting on its work during this period, the authority said on Sunday that more than half (4 092) of those apprehended were undocumented, and 1 982 were undesirables.
By Kyle Zeeman
Dec. 17, 2025
Shurugwi North hosts inaugural Youth Indaba
The MP has been raising awareness on drug and substance abuse through sports tournament across the constituency.
By Moses Mugugunyeki
Dec. 17, 2025
City’s Ward 25 registers progress
Tshaha Nleya, the ward’s development committee chairperson, said the ward retention funds from the council have made these projects possible.
By Patricia Sibanda
Dec. 17, 2025
Binga council issues toilets ultimatum
This bold move has galvanised residents, sparking a wave of enthusiasm and skepticism across the community.
By Obert Siamilandu
Dec. 17, 2025
Bulawayo vaccinates over 7 000 dogs
The report noted positive community engagement, with increased turnout at vaccination points.
By Silas Nkala
Dec. 17, 2025
Mangwe children brave river crossings to reach school
The journey involves crossing more than four rivers, including the Somajaha and Ziyababa.
By Nizbert Moyo
Dec. 17, 2025
King Bulelani Khumalo’s camp speaks out
Bulelani (Njube house) was privately crowned in 2018, as was Stanley Raphael Khumalo (Hlangabeza house) in a separate private ceremony in Bulawayo.
By Silas Nkala
Dec. 17, 2025
Global genocide watchdog wades into Gukurahundi hearings fiasco
The massacres were carried out by the North Korea-trained Fifth Brigade, which operated under the direct control of then prime minister Robert Mugabe.
By Sharon Sibindi
Dec. 17, 2025
Cash for votes: Zanu PF goes for broke in poll
The issue of the undelivered water infrastructure has become a central campaign theme, with several contenders condemning it as a vote-buying tactic.
By Silas Nkala
Dec. 17, 2025
Shurugwi North MP brings early Christmas cheer to inmates
The gesture was aimed at uplifting the spirits of the incarcerated women and reminding them that they remain valued and useful members of society.
By Staff Reporter
Dec. 17, 2025
Govt hints at Bulawayo re-industrialisation drive
Ncube said the strategy could later be expanded to other cities facing similar challenges, such as Gweru and Mutare.
By Margaret Lubinda
Dec. 17, 2025
BCC cleared to hire refuse removal trucks
In a report to council, Bulawayo town clerk Christopher Dube said the refuse collection fleet had been severely compromised by persistent mechanical failure.
By Silas Nkala
Dec. 17, 2025
CCA ordaines 26 Bishops
Addressing congregants, Moyo said they should stop entertaining prophets who demand money, adding that some of the pretenders end up raping women in mountains.
By Nizbert Moyo
Dec. 16, 2025
Detective held over foiled Victoria Falls robbery
The quartet, which faces a charge of attempted robbery, was not asked to plead. It was remanded in custody to December 16 this year.
By Langelihle Nyathi
Dec. 16, 2025
BCC forced to solicit compressor donation for fire brigade
This is revealed in the latest council minutes requesting the local authority to collect a donated compressor for breathing apparatus sets.
By Silas Nkala
Dec. 16, 2025
Bulilima RDC office relocation to Ndiweni Centre on track
“At present, we are sharing offices with the Mangwe Rural District Council in Plumtree, which is not ideal for our operations.”
By Nizbert Moyo
Dec. 15, 2025
Civic apathy undermines service delivery, warns Zapu candidate
Siziba singled out Zanu PF’s proposal to extend the presidential term limit to 2030.
By Staff Reporter
Dec. 15, 2025
Vote-buying allegations rock Nkulumane by-election
He alleged that Zanu PF was drilling boreholes and distributing food hampers in an attempt to sway voters.
By Nizbert Moyo
Dec. 15, 2025
Australian investor upbeat about Tsholotsho gold project
The company, which explores and develops gold projects across Africa and Europe, has completed 2,411 metres of drilling so far.
By Ian Lyall
Dec. 14, 2025
Wild animals kills 13 in Matabeleland provinces
Elephants, lions, buffalos, crocodiles and hippopotamuses were among the species most involved in the incidents.
By Sharon Sibindi
Dec. 14, 2025
Rescued elephant calf in Victoria Falls gets second chance
Then came another sighting: the same calf being chased by a pack of hyenas. A single baby elephant cannot withstand such danger. We knew we had to act quickly.
By Jos Danckwerts
Dec. 14, 2025
Egodini saga in new twist
A crucial meeting was finally held on September 16 2025, where Terracotta pleaded its case and agreed to meet council’s new conditions.
By Sharon Sibindi
Dec. 14, 2025
How Hwange’s endangered vultures are being tracked in real time
Once widespread across sub-Saharan Africa, they now cling to survival mostly within protected areas.
By Own Correspondent
Dec. 14, 2025
High Court Brings Finality to Long-Running Balwearie Name Dispute
The court ordered the applicants to pay costs on a stringent solicitor-and-client scale, describing their latest application as an abuse of process given the settled nature of the issues.
By Staff Reporter
Dec. 13, 2025
Gwanda anti-stocktheft group recovers 21 donkeys stolen from Botswana
He also hailed the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) for their excellent co-operation in tackling crime in Matabeleland South province.
By Silas Nkala
Dec. 13, 2025
BCC apologises over refuse collection chaos
“The city is facing a shortage of refuse compactors,” Coltart said.
By Nizbert Moyo
Dec. 13, 2025
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