Tinotenda Hove -In what critics are calling a vote-buying ploy, the ruling Zanu PF party is set to distribute 30 tonnes of wheat to villagers in Gutu East just days before the crucial June 14 by-election. The move has raised eyebrows across the political spectrum, with opposition figures and civil…
Mabelreign Attack: ZNSPCA Kills Four Dogs After Man’s Death
Tinotenda Hove - In a chilling incident that has sparked nationwide concern, the Zimbabwe National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ZNSPCA) has confirmed the humane euthanisation of four dogs owned by Mike Mupinga. The action was taken following a fatal attack in Mabelreign on Sunday, where a…
Grade 7 Learner Expelled Over Bullying
Tinotenda Hove - A Grade 7 learner at Robert Tredgold Primary School in Bulawayo has been expelled after a disciplinary hearing found him guilty of multiple counts of bullying, verbal abuse, and use of obscene language, including shocking insults directed at both teachers and fellow pupils. The 13-year-old, whose name…
Senior Officials Meeting of the 34th SADC Committee of Ministers of Trade Kicks Off
Harare- The Senior Officials Meeting of the 34th SADC Committee of Ministers of Trade kicked off this morning in Mt Hampden, Harare. Ambassador Albert Chimbindi The meeting, a precursor to the Committee of Ministers of Trade (CMT) and 24th Meeting of the Ministerial Task Force (MTF) on Regional Economic Integration…
Zimbabwe Grapples With Rising Malaria Cases
Tinotenda Hove - Zimbabwe is grappling with a sharp rise in disease outbreaks, with malaria, diarrhoea, and influenza leading the surge, according to the latest Weekly Disease Surveillance Report released on 29 May by the Ministry of Health and Child Care. The report covers the week ending 18 May 2025…
Five Arrested in Victoria Falls for Possession of Ivory and Pangolin Scales
Tinotenda Hove - Five individuals have been arrested in Victoria Falls for illegal possession of protected wildlife products, including ivory and pangolin scales. The suspects — Zwelibanzi Ndlovu (42), Philani Ndlovu (29), Shoti Shoko (53), Makhosini Sibanda (30), and Michael Muleya (32) — are facing two charges related to the…
Police Officer Arrested For Grisly Murder Of Suspect…
Tinotenda Hove - A police constable stationed at Malalume Police Base in Bulilima District, Matabeleland South, is at the centre of a gruesome murder investigation after a suspect’s mutilated remains were discovered buried in a pit latrine behind the local clinic. Constable Blessed Moyo is accused of fatally assaulting a…
Armed Robbers Cause Havoc In Masvingo
Tinotenda Hove - A Masvingo man is recovering in hospital after he was brutally assaulted, robbed, and abandoned near the Chevron Hotel late last night. The victim, who was reportedly intoxicated after a night out at a club in the Central Business District (CBD), was discovered unconscious early this morning.…
Mnangagwa Officially Commissions Mbudzi Roundabout
Tinotenda Hove - President Emmerson Mnangagwa today officially commissioned the long-awaited Mbudzi Roundabout, now renamed the Trabablas Interchange, amid cheers from a large crowd that gathered to witness the event. The government has touted the infrastructure project as a major milestone in improving traffic flow in southern Harare, where congestion…
Man Jailed For Stealing Donkeys
Tinotenda Hove - A 25-year-old man from Beitbridge, identified as Hardlife Nyathi, has landed himself in jail after being convicted of stock theft involving two donkeys. The case was heard at the Beitbridge Magistrates' Court, where Nyathi was sentenced for stealing the animals from a fellow villager. According to court…