Tinotenda Hove - Renowned Zimbabwean eye surgeon Dr Solomon Guramatunhu has pledged lifetime free eye care to Nyasha Chishiri, the young woman who captured national attention after being praised by global internet star IShowSpeed during his recent visit to Zimbabwe. The gesture followed a viral video in which IShowSpeed complimented…
Tinotenda Hove - Three men have been taken into custody following the assault of a police officer attached to the Victim Friendly Unit (VFU) at Budiriro Police Station on Tuesday.The victim, Constable Blessing Mutoko (33), sustained injuries during the incident and was forced to seek medical treatment. Police identified the…
By A Correspondent - The Masvingo Women’s Rights Advocacy Group (MWRAG), in partnership with the Youth Empowerment and Skills Development Association (YESDA), through the Chilonga Adolescent Girls Ambassadors (AGA) under the Save the Chilonga Girls Movement, has launched a youth-led initiative to protect girls’ rights and challenge harmful cultural practices…
By Reason Wafawarova I am increasingly disturbed by ordinary Zimbabweans openly urging the police to use torture to extract confessions from the Guruve murder suspect. Some are even suggesting that the “best place” for the man is Braeside CID. I have no idea why Braeside, of all places, has become…
Tinotenda Hove - Opposition movement Freedom Fighters for Change (FFC) has renewed calls for justice over the August 1, 2018 shootings, with party president Michael Makaza accusing the government and security institutions of failing to protect citizens and evading accountability.Speaking on Wednesday, Makaza said the events of August 2018, in…
Tinotenda Hove - Presidential Special Investment Advisor Dr. Paul Tungwarara on Wednesday paid what officials described as a “courtesy visit” to President Emmerson Mnangagwa, a meeting that critics say reflects more symbolism than substance amid Zimbabwe’s deepening economic challenges. According to an official brief, Tungwarara extended New Year wishes to…
By A Correspondent - Chipinge, Zimbabwe — Women in Marange are raising the alarm over what they describe as a double injustice: rivers poisoned by mining operations and curfews enforced by security actors that expose them to harassment and sexual violence. For generations, rivers in Marange have been the lifeline…
Tinotenda Hove - The Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) has strongly condemned the compulsory collection of radio listeners’ licence fees, arguing that it forces citizens to fund a State broadcaster perceived as biased. In its 2025 Human Rights Situation Report, the commission raised serious concerns about the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation’s…
Tinotenda Hove - Zimbabwe’s latest push to adopt a technology-driven disaster management system has drawn scepticism, with critics arguing that the initiative comes far too late and offers little comfort to communities already battered by recurring floods, droughts and mining-related tragedies. The National Disaster Management Centre, working with the Centre…
Tinotenda Hove - Despite confident claims from Government and economists, scepticism continues to trail the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency, with critics warning that official optimism is masking deep-seated structural weaknesses and a long history of failed currency experiments. Authorities insist the ZiG will remain stable this year, pointing to record…
