By Tafadzwa Munjanja On 18 April 2026, the Zimbabwe marked 46 years of independence from the painful and torturous colonial rule. Far from the largely partisan gathering in Maphisa in Matabeleland South held by the ZANU PF government, the majority of ordinary citizens chose to stay home. Save for ZANU…
Unsafe and Inadequate Sanitation in Rural Schools Undermines Children’s Health, Dignity, and Learning
By A Correspondent - The Masvingo Women’s Rights Advocacy Group (MWRAG), in partnership with Rural Empowerment and Development (READ), has raised serious concerns over the sanitation and infrastructure crisis at Chikwanda Primary School in Masvingo District, where learning conditions expose children, particularly girls, to daily health risks, indignity, and exclusion.…
Mnangagwa Wary Of Social Media Craze, Vows To Censor Digital Communication
Tinotenda Hove - President Emmerson Mnangagwa has strongly criticised the growing trend of recording and sharing footage of road traffic accidents, branding the behaviour as cruel and inconsistent with the principles of Ubuntu. Speaking before a large crowd at Maphisa Stadium during Saturday’s 46th Independence Day commemorations, Mnangagwa voiced deep…
Constitutional Amendment Bill A Grave Assault On Independence Promise – President Chamisa
Tinotenda Hove - Citizens leader Advocate Nelson Chamisa has issued a strongly worded statement condemning the Constitutional Amendment Bill (CAB3), describing it as a direct attack on Zimbabwe’s founding ideals as the nation marked its 46th Independence commemorations. In remarks shared under the theme “IGNITING THE INDEPENDENCE PROMISE - Zimbabwe…
Mnangagwa’s Arrival at Maphisa Independence Celebrations Sparks Criticism Over Grandstanding and Empty Symbolism
Tinotenda Hove - President Dr Emmerson Mnangagwa has arrived at Maphisa Stadium, officially kicking off the main Independence Day celebrations amid criticism over what many view as routine political pageantry lacking meaningful impact for ordinary citizens. The President’s arrival marked the ceremonial start of the 46th Independence commemorations, but the…
Preacher Sleeps With Pregnant Congregant (17)
Tinotenda Hove - An evangelist with an apostolic sect in Makoni has been convicted of sexually abusing a 17-year-old congregant who was pregnant at the time, in a case that highlights ongoing concerns over religious leaders abusing positions of trust. The matter came to light after the teenager gave birth…
Farm Record Keeping: A Practical Guide to Boosting Productivity and Profitability
By Dr Trywell MuzerengiFarming is more than just growing crops or raising livestock — it is a business that requires proper management to succeed. One of the most powerful tools any farmer can use is effective record keeping. Keeping accurate and up-to-date records allows farmers to monitor operations, measure performance,…
Chatunga Mugabe’s Bid for Deportation Fails Amid Serious Criminal Charges
Tinotenda Hove - Authorities in South Africa have rejected a proposal that could have seen Chatunga Bellarmine Mugabe deported after pleading guilty to immigration-related offences, insisting instead that he must stand trial on more serious charges. Mugabe, who is jointly accused alongside Tobias Matonhodze, is facing multiple charges including attempted…
Mutsvangwa Tells ZANU-PF Hopefuls To Wait Until 2030 Amid Rising Factional Tensions
Tinotenda Hove - ZANU-PF spokesperson Christopher Mutsvangwa has urged party members with leadership ambitions to be patient until 2030, as internal tensions continue to simmer within the ruling party. This comes as the party backs efforts to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s term of office from 2028 to 2030 through the…
Trust Nothing, Verify Everything: Why Zero Trust Is the Future of Cybersecurity
Tinotenda Hove - As cyber threats grow more sophisticated and relentless, traditional security approaches are no longer enough to keep organizations safe. Experts are now urging businesses to rethink their defenses and adopt smarter, more resilient strategies — with Zero Trust emerging as a leading solution. Built on the principle…

