Tinotenda Hove - Self-proclaimed prophet Walter Magaya, facing serious charges of rape and fraud, has been granted US$3 000 bail by High Court judge Justice Gibson Mandaza . Magaya, arrested on November 1, walked out of custody despite the gravity of the allegations against him, fuelling frustration among those who…
Mnangagwa’s Trip to Luanda Branded “Irresponsible” by Critics
Tinotenda Hove - President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s latest foreign excursion has triggered widespread condemnation, with many Zimbabweans accusing him of neglecting pressing national issues while engaging in yet another international ceremony. Mnangagwa’s office announced on Tuesday morning: "President Mnangagwa has arrived in Luanda, Angola, where he will join fellow Heads of…
Mnangagwa’s Bonus Rollout Fails to Impress Workers
Tinotenda Hove - The government’s announcement that it will begin paying the 2025 bonuses and a Special US$150 Presidential Gift has been met with widespread frustration, with critics dismissing the move as inadequate, poorly timed, and detached from the economic realities facing civil servants. A government source confirmed on Monday…
Court Confirms Sikhala to Stay in Custody Until Wednesday
Tinotenda Hove - Zimbabwean opposition leader Job Sikhala made his first appearance in the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court on Monday morning following his dramatic arrest last week after explosives were reportedly found in his car. The former St Mary’s MP appeared before the court as investigations continue into how the explosives…
Rampaging Elephant Kills Kariba Hospital Worker
Tinotenda Hove - The Kariba community is mourning the tragic loss of Gloria Konde, a Kariba District Hospital employee who was trampled to death by an elephant early Sunday morning in the Heights suburb. Konde was walking to church with her three children when the incident occurred, leaving residents shocked…
Woman Arrested Over Alleged Concealment of Birth
Tinotenda Hove- Police in Nyazura have arrested 34-year-old Maria Munetsi Zhuwaki in connection with a case of concealment of birth, an incident that has since shocked the local community. According to police reports, Zhuwaki allegedly gave birth to a stillborn baby boy on 5 November 2025. She is accused of…
UDCORP Resuscitates Housing Project as Part of Major Turnaround
Chegutu – The Urban Development Corporation (UDCORP) has successfully restarted its flagship Knockmalloch Mixed Density Housing Project after a prolonged stall, marking a cornerstone of a corporate turnaround that has seen the state-owned entity move from years of losses to consistent profitability. Joey Shumbamhini UDCORP Chief Executive Officer Joey Shumbamhini,…
VP Mohadi’s Son Sparks Uproar After Chasing Villagers From Mazowe Farm…
Tinotenda Hove - At least 21 families were forcibly removed from the 1,245-hectare Arnold Farm, also known as Manzou Farm, near Mazowe Dam in Mashonaland Central, in an operation reportedly led by Vice-President Kembo Mohadi’s son, Mafenyadira. The evictions, carried out on Monday, left families stranded along the Harare–Bindura Highway,…
Bulawayo Activist Challenges Zanu PF’s Bid to Prolong Mnangagwa’s Rule
Tinotenda Hove - Bulawayo activist Mbuso Fuzwayo from the civic group Ibhetshu Likazulu has filed a case at the Constitutional Court seeking to block the ruling Zanu PF party’s alleged plans to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s term beyond 2028. In his application submitted on Thursday, Fuzwayo lists Justice Minister Ziyambi…
Seven Feared Trapped in Silobela Mine Collapse
Tinotenda Hove - Seven miners are believed to be trapped underground following a reported shaft collapse in Silobela. Rescue teams have since been deployed to the scene, with efforts currently underway to locate and save the workers. However, authorities, including the Zimbabwe Republic Police and mine management, have not yet…

