No end in sight to road carnage
Road traffic accidents more than doubled to 2 412 between December 15 and 26 last year compared to the same period in 2024.
By Newsday
Jan. 5, 2026
Speeding truck driver kills minor
“I can confirm a fatal road accident in Mazowe, where Magwiroto died after being hit by a truck,” Mundembe said.
By Simbarashe Sithole
Jan. 4, 2026
Let’s exercise extreme caution on the roads
Between December 15 and 26 this year, fatalities on the country’s roads rose by a staggering 30%, compared to the same period last year.
By Newsday
Dec. 31, 2025
100 perish in festive season accidents
Drivers accounted for 10 fatalities, while riders and cyclists recorded four and three deaths, respectively.
By Nunurai Jena
Dec. 30, 2025
Rising road deaths irk ZHRC
Nyathi said a preliminary review of road traffic accidents recorded on major highways across the country during the festive season points to recurring and preventable causes.
By Miriam Mangwaya
Dec. 30, 2025
Donald Trump and the White Man’s Burden in Nigeria
This is not the first time that Trump has set his sights on another country’s natural resources
By Project Syndicate
Dec. 30, 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
Drug dealers in trouble
They also recovered two big sachets of crystal meth, 225 bottles of broncleer, 31 bottles of Benyline, 10 bottles of Stilpaine and 36 bottles of Astrapain cough syrup.
By Simbarashe Sithole
Dec. 14, 2025
Road Accident Fund: Lifeline in making or crisis in the offing?
Shumba said the industry has raised these fears before, but the scale of the proposed reform requires deeper and more frequent engagement.
By Melody Chikono
Dec. 12, 2025
