Nyanga — Police in Nyanga have arrested Maxwell Tangwena (45) in connection with a robbery at Nyamhanda Business Centre in Nyamaropa on Friday, 9 October 2026, in which groceries and US$5 cash were stolen. The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) said Tangwena allegedly entered a shop armed with a pellet gun,…
‘Burying Cheda Is Burying Harare’: Residents Demand Secret Report 15 Months After Mnangagwa Handover
HRT says unimplemented Commission of Inquiry findings have left unscrupulous officials in control of City of Harare finances as contentious Powland car sale plan advances Harare – The Harare Residents Trust (HRT) has demanded that President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa immediately release and implement the Commission of Inquiry report into the…
Journalist Assaulted During Chivayo Funeral Coverage
Harare— A local journalist was assaulted by security personnel allegedly dispatched by a brother of the late businessman Wicknell Chivayo during the funeral coverage of the procession, according to a media statement released Wednesday. The journalist, Toneo Toneo, Editor-in-Chief of TechMagTv, filed a police report at Highlands Police Station under…
Westminster Calling- Mudenda Leads UK Parliamentary Visit
Harare – A high-level Zimbabwean parliamentary delegation led by the Speaker of the National Assembly, Advocate Jacob Francis Nzwidamilimo Mudenda, is set to undertake a bilateral visit to the House of Commons in London from 18 to 24 October 2026. According to an official programme update dated 7 October 2026,…
Zimbabwe Signs AU Convention on Ending Violence Against Women and Girls
Harare – Zimbabwe has signed the African Union Convention on Ending Violence Against Women and Girls, marking what government officials describe as a significant milestone in the protection and advancement of women’s rights. The signing ceremony, held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on August 27, 2026, was reported to Cabinet by…
200 Families Face Displacement as Colonial-Era Land Administration Practices Resurface in Maunganidze
Chipinge- More than 200 families in Maunganidze Village, Ward 1, are facing possible eviction following plans by Chipinge Rural District Council (CRDC) to expand Maunganidze Growth Point into surrounding communal land. According to Council Resolution C9/OR/26, the local authority resolved to issue eviction notices to families occupying land designated in…
Mhona Launches Speed Monitoring System to Curb Road Deaths, Gives Operators 6 Months to Comply
Harare – Government has launched the National Speed Monitoring System (NSMS), a technology-driven platform designed to track and regulate public service vehicles, with a six-month grace period granted to operators to comply before the law takes full effect. Officially commissioning the system at Rainbow Towers Hotel in Harare yesterday, Transport…
Mutapa Investment Fund Delivers US$3 Million Water Boost for Bindura
Bindura – The Mutapa Investment Fund’s flagship mining asset, Mutapa Gold Resources, has reinforced its commitment to community development with the commissioning of the Masembura Water Pipeline Project, a US$3 million infrastructure investment set to transform water supply in Mashonaland Central. The project was officially unveiled on 21 September 2026…
Senator Moyo Demands National Emergency Declaration on Decaying Road Network, Calls for Ring-Fencing of Fuel Levies
Harare – Matabeleland South Senator, Solani Moyo has issued a strong condemnation of the government's handling of the national road infrastructure, describing the current state of the country’s highways and rural feeder roads as a threat to national development and social inclusion. Presenting a motion in the Senate today, which…
Minister Garwe Declares ‘Zero Tolerance’ on Illegal Vending, Gives Vendors Ultimatum to Vacate Harare CBD
Harare- In a decisive address delivered at Town House, Local Government and Public Works Minister, Daniel Garwe, has issued a stern ultimatum to all illegal vendors operating in the Harare Central Business District (CBD), declaring that the current state of disorder is "no longer acceptable" and that "it is no…

