Tinotenda Hove– A dark cloud hangs over the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) following a harrowing incident that claimed the lives of two senior security officers in a double tragedy near Mutimurefu Prison on May 21, 2025. According to officials at Mutimurefu Prison, Principal Correctional Officer Masimba Mandimutsira was…
Tinotenda Hove - A local opposition councillor, Amos Reza, has tragically passed away due to injuries sustained in a recent road traffic accident. The Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) in Chivhu confirmed the heartbreaking news on Wednesday. According to the CCC statement, Councillor Reza succumbed to his injuries after receiving…
Tinotenda Hove - In a strategic move widely seen as an effort to consolidate political dominance in rural Zimbabwe, the ruling ZANU PF party has pledged nearly US$15,000 to fund income-generating projects in Mwenezi East’s Ward 15—just months after a series of similar rollouts in other rural constituencies. The funding,…
Tinotenda Hove -Zimbabweans based in the United Kingdom have launched a campaign to block First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa’s upcoming visit to the UK in June, accusing her of being complicit in human rights abuses and the continued suffering of Zimbabweans under the ZANU-PF regime. The First Lady is reportedly expected…
Tinotenda Hove- As Namibia’s newly inaugurated President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah begins her diplomatic engagement with Zimbabwe, her visit has stirred questions over whether she will confront President Emmerson Mnangagwa on his government’s alleged human rights abuses. While the official agenda of President Nandi-Ndaitwah’s visit to Harare focuses on strengthening bilateral ties…
Tinotenda Hove - UFC welterweight fighter Themba Gorimbo has expressed deep sorrow following the tragic passing of renowned Zimbabwean fitness coach and karate master, Sensei Mugove Muhambi. Muhambi died in a devastating head-on collision on Saturday, sending shockwaves through the local martial arts and fitness community. Taking to social media,…
Tinotenda Hove -One person was killed and two others injured in a head-on collision involving two private vehicles on Borrowdale Road in Harare on Saturday morning. The accident occurred around 7am near St George's College. According to an eyewitness, a speeding Honda Fit veered into the oncoming lane and collided…
Tinotenda Hove -Vice President Dr Constantino Chiwenga has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of one of Zimbabwe’s most revered medical professionals, Dr Godfrey Gwaze Sikipa, who died on May 5, 2025, after a long battle with cancer. Dr Sikipa, a former Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Health and…
Tinotenda Hove -Pensioners in Zimbabwe continue to face severe financial hardships as the country’s pension system struggles under mounting pressure, with key authorities acknowledging that benefits remain far below acceptable standards. Speaking at the 50th annual conference of the Zimbabwe Association of Pension Funds (ZAPF) in Victoria Falls, Insurance and…
Tinotenda Hove -As schools across Zimbabwe reopened this week, the government has issued a stern warning to school authorities against sending learners home over unpaid fees, describing the practice as both unlawful and harmful to children's right to education. Government spokesperson Nick Mangwana emphasized that while financial constraints are real,…
