Tinotenda Hove - A 50-year-old Mberengwa man, Nhamo Zhou of Vurayayi Village under Chief Nyamondo, has been sentenced to two years and six months in prison after being convicted of culpable homicide by the Zvishavane Magistrates’ Court. The case stems from an incident on 20 October 2025, when a young…
Mnangagwa Reshuffles Top Military Command As Valerio Sibanda Calls It A Day
Tinotenda Hove - President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa has appointed Lieutenant General Asher Walter Tapfumaneyi as the new Commander of the Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA), replacing Lieutenant General Emmanuel Matatu, who has been promoted to lead the Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF). In a notice issued by the Office of the President…
City of Harare Blames Vendors for “Causing” Flooding
Tinotenda Hove – The City of Harare has blamed vendors for the severe flooding in the capital on Monday, saying their careless disposal of waste into drainage systems blocked drains and left streets under water. Large sections of the central business district and surrounding suburbs were transformed into waterlogged streams…
Honourable Chivaura Issues Rainy Season Safety Warning
Tinotenda Hove - Honourable Vengai Chivaura, a philanthropist and community leader for Mhondoro-Mubaira Constituency, has called on residents and the nation at large to exercise heightened caution during the ongoing rainy season. In a public advisory, Hon. Chivaura emphasized the dangers posed by seasonal weather conditions, urging people never to…
Controversy As Mudiwa Hood Gets Motor Vehicle Donation From Chivayo
Tinotenda Hove - Controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo has donated a brand-new Range Rover to social media influencer and artist Mudiwa Hood — a gesture that has triggered more criticism than admiration across Zimbabwe. Chivayo made the announcement on Wednesday morning via Facebook, launching into his usual dramatic praise of Hood,…
Horror As Man Kills Friend Over Torch
Tinotenda Hove - A Silobela man was fatally stabbed on Saturday evening by a friend during a dispute over a borrowed flashlight. Joseph Dube, 19, reportedly lost his life after being attacked by Life Matare, 22, at Makende Business Centre around 8:30pm while drinking beer with Dube’s brother, Pride Dube,…
Fadzayi Mahere Slams Zanu PF Affiliate Top Soup 4ED…
Tinotenda Hove - Prominent Zimbabwean lawyer and political activist Fadzayi Mahere on Wednesday issued a scathing critique of Zanu PF affiliate, Top Soup 4ED, describing the group as “clownish” and warning that their actions are out of step with the aspirations of their generation. In a forceful statement, Advocate Mahere…
Hon Vengai Chivaura Harnesses Football to Promote Social Responsibility Among Young Young People
Tinotenda Hove - Mhondoro, Zimbabwe – Hon Vengai Chivaura, a philanthropist and community leader, is using football as a platform to promote social responsibility and combat drug and substance abuse among young people in Mhondoro. The initiative is carried out through the Marirangwe Soccer League (MSL), which features nine teams:…
Prodigal Son Godfrey Tsenengamu Claims Zanu PF Doesn’t Rig Elections
Tinotenda Hove - Zanu PF’s returning activist, Godfrey Tsenengamu, has sparked shockwaves after boldly claiming that the ruling party does not rig elections, insisting instead that its strength lies in relentless mobilisation and structured recruitment. Tsenengamu, who once served as a firebrand Youth League political commissar before his 2020 expulsion,…
HIV and AIDS in SADC: A Deadly Common Disease with a Common Regional Solution
By Lloyd Gideon Makonese - Public Health & HIV/AIDs Specialist As the Southern African Development Community prepares for its forthcoming regional health dialogues, an uneasy question pulses beneath every agenda item. Can the region defend the hard-won gains toward 95–95–95 when external political currents threaten to erode the financial lifelines…

