Tinotenda Hove - ZANU PF is stepping up its campaign efforts ahead of the crucial by-elections in Gutu East and Insiza North, slated for June 14, with party machinery operating at full throttle. The ruling party has intensified mobilisation across both constituencies, rallying supporters and consolidating its voter base as…
13 Feared Dead In Kwekwe Crash
Tinotenda Hove -Thirteen people are feared dead following a devastating road traffic accident near the Sebakwe River in Kwekwe. The incident involved a fuel tanker, a pirate taxi (mushikashika), and a small lorry. According to eyewitnesses, the collision occurred when the vehicles were traveling in close proximity to each other.…
Community Meeting Reveals Slow Progress on Key Chiredzi Projects
Tinotenda Hove - COTRAD recently convened a community feedback meeting in Chiredzi Ward 23, aimed at promoting transparency and fostering dialogue between local authorities and residents. While the platform allowed residents to voice their concerns, some community members expressed frustration over slow and inconsistent development progress in the area. During…
Police Deploy Drones to Reinforce Traffic Surveillance in Harare
Tinotenda Hove - In a major step toward modernising urban traffic enforcement, the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) is set to deploy drones across Harare’s Central Business District (CBD) and surrounding areas. The aerial surveillance initiative is designed to strengthen the newly introduced Electronic Traffic Management System (ETMS) and crack down…
Nelson Chamisa Dismisses New Law Forcing Motorists To Pay Radio Licences Before ZINARA
Tinotenda Hove - Opposition leader Advocate Nelson Chamisa has strongly condemned the government’s move to compel motorists to pay ZBC radio licences before they can renew their ZINARA vehicle licences and insurance. In a statement released on Monday, Chamisa described the policy, recently signed into law under President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s…
“It’s a New Era”: Silibaziso Mlotshwa Appointed First Female Chief Mvuthu After Decade-Long Succession Dispute
Tinotenda Hove - The decade-long battle over the Mvuthu chieftaincy in Hwange District has finally come to an end with the historic appointment of 29-year-old Silibaziso Mlotshwa as the substantive Chief Mvuthu. Her appointment by President Emmerson Mnangagwa has officially ended years of uncertainty and disputes surrounding the traditional leadership.…
Linda Masarira Blasts Ramaphosa…
Tinotenda Hove - Zimbabwean opposition leader Linda Masarira has launched a scathing attack on South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, accusing him of betraying African interests to appease former U.S. President Donald Trump and other Western powers. In a fiery statement released Friday titled Solidarity Statement with CIC Julius Malema and…
Horror As Gokwe Man Brutally Kills Own Daughter
Tinotenda Hove - A Gokwe man has been handed a 25-year prison sentence by the High Court circuit for the tragic killing of his 4-year-old daughter in a domestic altercation gone terribly wrong. The incident occurred on February 19, 2025, at approximately 11:33 PM. Thomas Nyamadzawo had returned home and…
Power Cuts, Economic Woes Hit Mining Sector
Tinotenda Hove - Zimbabwe’s vital mining sector has shed over 1,000 jobs amid deepening economic turmoil, according to a new report by the Chamber of Mines of Zimbabwe (CoMZ). The report, unveiled on Thursday at the opening of the 2025 Mining Conference in Victoria Falls, paints a grim picture of…
Mnangagwa Distributes Food Hampers To The Elderly
Tinotenda Hove - MHONDORO-MUBAIRA – In a move critics say masks deeper issues of economic mismanagement and social neglect, the Government on Wednesday handed out food hampers, blankets, and essential supplies to elderly residents in Mhondoro-Mubaira—an act many see as symbolic rather than transformative. Marketed under the banner of "leaving…