Tinotenda Hove - President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s recent meeting with members of the Zimbabwean diaspora in Japan has drawn sharp criticism, with many viewing it as yet another empty gesture aimed at masking the deepening economic and governance failures back home. During the meeting, Mnangagwa reportedly boasted about his administration’s so-called…
Advocate Chamisa Speaks On Quitting MDC, CCC
Tinotenda Hove - HARARE – Former Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Advocate Nelson Chamisa has doubled down on his decision to abandon both the MDC and CCC, saying it was a calculated move to end what he called a “cycle of going in circles” in Zimbabwean opposition politics. In…
Chegutu Bloodshed: Taxi Driver Murdered, Car Found Abandoned and Vandalised
Tinotenda Hove - A Chegutu taxi driver, Alex Sinoia, was found dead with multiple injuries in an open space in the Kaguvi area of Pfupajena on Monday, in what police have described as a brutal killing. Mashonaland West Provincial Police spokesperson Inspector Ian Kohwera confirmed the incident and said police…
Mnangagwa Rewards Zanu PF Loyalists With Cash…
Tinotenda Hove - The Mnangagwa regime has come under fire for using state funds to reward political loyalty, following the distribution of the Presidential Empowerment Revolving Fund to five ZANU PF-aligned groups in Kwekwe on Tuesday. Among the recipients were Cross-Border Traders for ED, Vendors for ED, Pastors for ED,…
Globetrotting Mnangagwa Heads to Japan, Makes Stopover in India
Tinotenda Hove - President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa is en route to Osaka, Japan, with a brief technical stopover in Mumbai, India, where he received a briefing on Zimbabwe-India bilateral relations from Zimbabwe’s Ambassador to India, Stella Nkomo. The two nations maintain a strong educational partnership, with over 7,000 Zimbabwean students…
Zanu PF Activists Disrupt Job Sikhala Book Launch in Masvingo
Tinotenda Hove - MASVINGO – A launch event for Footprints in the Chains, a biography chronicling the life of opposition figure Job Sikhala, was violently disrupted on Thursday by a mob of suspected Zanu PF supporters at the Civic Centre. The book, authored by Munyaradzi Angero Savanhu and edited by…
Drummer Sam Chagumachinyi Dies in the UK
Tinotenda Hove - Renowned Zimbabwean drummer Sam Chagumachinyi has died in the United Kingdom after a short battle with cancer. He passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2025, in Bedfordshire, just a month after being diagnosed. The news was confirmed by veteran Zimbabwean producer and musician Clive Mono Mukundu, who…
Woman Throws Own Baby Into Blair Toilet
Tinotenda Hove - KADOMA – In a deeply disturbing case that has shocked the Kadoma community, police have arrested a 33-year-old woman for allegedly killing her newborn baby and disposing of the body in a blair toilet. Brenda Musindo was taken into custody on July 7, 2025, by police in…
Mnangagwa’s Eulogy for Relative Sydney Gata Sparks Allegations of Nepotism
Tinotenda Hove - HARARE – President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s eulogy at the National Heroes’ Acre on Thursday has drawn criticism for appearing more like a personal endorsement of a family member than a national tribute, as he praised the late ZESA Executive Chairman Dr Sydney Gata—his relative—as a “trailblazing patriot.” Gata,…
Tragedy Strikes on Harare-Mutoko Highway: Fatal Crash Claims Lives
Tinotenda Hove - A horrific road accident has occurred on the Harare-Mutoko Highway in Chishawasha, resulting in two feared fatalities. Eyewitnesses report that a lorry transporting farmers and tomatoes from Mutoko to Harare's Mbare Musika market lost control and crashed into a tree near the old tollgate. While the Zimbabwe…

