By A Correspondent- Zanu PF Varakashi leader Dereck Goto has issued a statement following the death of businessman Wicknell Chivayo. In a statement on Thursday, Goto said the death would trigger intense public debate and warned Zimbabweans to prepare for a wave of speculation. "Brace yourselves. The next few days…
Prominent Businessman Wicknell Chivayo has died after a private helicopter he was traveling in alongside five other passengers crashed in Marondera rural this evening. Family spokesperson Mr Herbert Chivayo confirmed the death of the businessman and his wife Lucy Muteke. He told the state media that they are at loss…
Tinotenda Hove- A 40-year-old Chitungwiza man accused of falsely presenting himself as a medical practitioner has appeared in court facing a murder charge following the death of a 51-year-old woman during an alleged illegal goitre removal procedure. Douglas Mutoredzanwa appeared before the courts on Tuesday, September 29, together with his…
By A Correspondent- Police in Chitungwiza have arrested a 40-year-old man who allegedly killed a woman while performing an illegal throat operation in a house. The suspect, Douglas Mutore, was arrested in connection with the death of 51-year-old Magret Gwamura following the botched procedure. The incident took place on 24…
By A Correspondent - Government's latest pension compensation figures have raised serious questions about whether Zimbabweans whose lifetime savings were wiped out by hyperinflation and currency failures are getting any meaningful justice. Speaking in Parliament last week, Deputy Finance Minister David Mnangagwa revealed that Treasury has so far paid ZiG515.1…
By A Correspondent- Police in Chegutu are hunting a murder suspect known only as "Gunners" who allegedly killed a 24-year-old woman after she turned down his love proposal. The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) said the incident occurred at a house in Chegutu on 24 September 2026. The suspect allegedly stabbed…
Harare- A parliamentary inquiry has revealed that Lake Chivero, Harare's primary water source, is experiencing "severe ecological shocks" including massive fish die-offs and the rapid proliferation of invasive water hyacinth, driven by catastrophic levels of pollution from raw sewage. The Portfolio Committee on Environment, Climate and Wildlife's report, chaired by…
Tinotenda Hove- While families of 97 people who drowned after an overloaded ferry capsized on Lake Kariba are still demanding answers and compensation, authorities are now brewing traditional beer for a cleansing ceremony. Chief Mola, born Champion Rare, said preparations for the rites set for October are at an advanced…
By Tinotenda Hove - The Zimbabwe Anti-Presidential Insult (ZAPI) has issued a stern warning to Zimbabweans to desist from using artificial intelligence tools to generate and share manipulated images of President Emmerson Mnangagwa, arguing that the practice tarnishes the image of the country's leader. In a statement released on 23…
Harare- A damning parliamentary report has exposed a deep disconnect between municipal revenue collection and infrastructure maintenance, revealing that funds meant for sewer repairs have been systematically absorbed into general accounts while critical infrastructure has been allowed to deteriorate for over 15 years. The Portfolio Committee on Environment, Climate and…
