Tinotenda Hove — Opposition political party Freedom Fighters for Change (FFC) has demanded a massive reduction in passport fees, saying current charges are preventing ordinary Zimbabweans from accessing a basic right to travel and explore opportunities abroad. In a statement issued Monday, the party said the cost of obtaining a…
US$600 Million Deal With China Raises Fears of Debt Trap
Tinotenda Hove – President Emmerson Mnangagwa has entered into talks with Chinese giants China Railways Group and Huawei, but the multi-million-dollar agreements are already drawing sharp criticism, with many warning that Zimbabwe could be sliding deeper into a debt trap. Finance and Investment Promotion Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube described the…
All Aboard for Luxury as NRZ Launches Scenic Rail Service
Harare- In a landmark initiative to revitalize domestic tourism and promote luxury rail travel, the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) has unveiled a special Rail Leisure train service connecting the capital, Harare, to the eastern city of Mutare. The launch is strategically timed to coincide with the 18th edition of…
Lavish Mnangagwa Law School Exposes Regime’s Skewed Priorities
Tinotenda Hove — As Zimbabweans continue to grapple with crumbling hospitals, underfunded schools, and widespread poverty, the government is celebrating the near completion of the Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa Law School in Kwekwe District, Midlands Province. The extravagant facility, loaded with “modern amenities and cutting-edge technology,” has been hailed by ruling…
From Breadbasket to Begging Bowl: Zimbabwe Reduced to a Joke – Freedom Fighters for Change
Tinotenda Hove – Opposition party Freedom Fighters for Change has delivered a scathing rebuke of Zimbabwe’s current state, accusing the ruling elite of destroying the country’s once-thriving agricultural base and turning the nation into “a begging bowl.” In a strongly worded statement issued Sunday, the party declared that the collapse…
Police Name Victims of Fatal Road Accidents in Mutare, Juru and Masvingo
Tinotenda Hove – The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has released the names of victims who died in three separate fatal road traffic accidents that occurred in Mutare, Juru, and Masvingo between 28 and 30 August 2025. In a statement, police said: "The Zimbabwe Republic Police releases the names of victims…
Mnangagwa Globetrotting Continues Despite Economic Turmoil…
Tinotenda Hove– President Emmerson Mnangagwa has extended his latest international tour, flying out of Rome for Beijing shortly after holding a high-profile meeting with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican. He departed through Ciampino International Airport, where he was seen off by Zimbabwe’s Ambassador to the Vatican, Dr Sekai Nzenza,…
Elderly Hurungwe Couple Perishes in Veldfire
Hurungwe– An elderly couple has tragically lost their lives after being caught in a veldfire allegedly started by a local village head, community reports indicate. The incident, which occurred on Sunday, August 25, saw the couple sustain severe burns from a runaway fire. According to initial reports, the blaze was…
Makaza Promises 100% Change Ahead Of Party Launch
Tinotenda Hove – Freedom Fighters for Change leader Michael Makaza has vowed to usher in what he calls a “new era of freedom and prosperity” as his party prepares for its official launch on September 13, 2025. In a statement released on Thursday, Makaza addressed Zimbabweans directly: “Dear Fellow Zimbabweans,…
Mnangagwa Admits Chaos in Zanu PF, Warns of Crackdown on Factionalism
Tinotenda Hove - President and Zanu PF First Secretary Emmerson Mnangagwa has openly acknowledged deepening cracks within the ruling party, warning that disruptive elements will be crushed as internal tensions spiral out of control. Addressing Zanu PF’s 386th Ordinary Session of the Politburo in Harare on Wednesday, Mnangagwa admitted the…