Harare – First Lady Auxilia Mnangagwa has expressed profound grief over the Kariba boat tragedy that has claimed 44 lives, with search and recovery efforts ongoing for dozens still missing. “My heart is deeply saddened by the Kariba boat tragedy, which has claimed 44 lives, while search and recovery efforts…
Harare- President Emmerson Mnangagwa has declared Monday's Lake Kariba boat accident a National Disaster, as the death toll rose to 44 and search teams continued scouring the waters for additional victims. In a statement issued Tuesday, the President expressed profound sorrow over what he called "the tragic boat accident" that…
Police launch massive manhunt as fugitives serving life and 70-year sentences unleash wave of robberies in Chief Chikwanda's area Masvingo- Two dangerous escaped prisoners serving life and lengthy jail terms are terrorizing communities in Chief Chikwanda's area, hijacking vehicles and robbing villagers at machete-point just days after breaking out of…
ZRP confirms grim milestone as overcrowded vessel disaster deepens, raising questions about road conditions that force reliance on lake transport Tariba- The death toll from Tuesday's devastating boat capsizing on Lake Kariba has risen to 44, the Zimbabwe Republic Police confirmed Wednesday, as search and recovery operations continue for the…
Rescue teams continue search operations as CPU calls for state of disaster declaration following Lake Kariba tragedy Kariba — The death toll from Tuesday's devastating boat capsizing on Lake Kariba has risen to 15, with 27 passengers still unaccounted for as rescue operations enter their second day, officials confirmed early…
Kariba– A District Development Fund (DDF) boat carrying 90 passengers and five crew members capsized in Lake Kariba on Tuesday, the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has confirmed. Rescue efforts are currently underway, though the number of casualties remains unknown at this stage . The ZRP confirmed the incident via social…
Chitungwiza – Chitungwiza Municipality has announced the death of Councillor Tarisai Chikukwa, who served as Chairperson of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Committee. Chikukwa, who was elected to the council through proportional representation in 2023, reportedly passed away yesterday. The municipality described her as a dedicated public servant who…
Harare – Government ministers, development partners, and civil society leaders have issued a unified call for strengthened multi-stakeholder collaboration, as Zimbabwe's non-governmental sector navigates funding constraints and a rapidly evolving regulatory environment. Speaking at the opening of the NANGO 2026 Northern Region NGO Expo and Winter School at African Unity…
Tinotenda Hove- Opposition politician Benefit Chikomo has alleged that his life is in danger, claiming he is being targeted by Zanu PF and state security agents because of his outspoken opposition to the Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3 (CAB3). Speaking in an interview with the Masvingo Mirror this week, Chikomo,…
Harare — A dramatic showdown unfolded in the Senate on Wednesday as CCC Senator, and Sengezo Tshabangu launched a blistering attack on government ministers over the Occupational Safety and Health Bill, threatening to deny Parliament the quorum needed to pass the legislation unless ministers showed greater respect for lawmakers' input.…
