Harare – First Lady Auxilia Mnangagwa has expressed profound grief over the Kariba boat tragedy that has claimed 44 lives, with search and recovery efforts ongoing for dozens still missing. “My heart is deeply saddened by the Kariba boat tragedy, which has claimed 44 lives, while search and recovery efforts…
Harare- President Emmerson Mnangagwa has declared Monday's Lake Kariba boat accident a National Disaster, as the death toll rose to 44 and search teams continued scouring the waters for additional victims. In a statement issued Tuesday, the President expressed profound sorrow over what he called "the tragic boat accident" that…
Police launch massive manhunt as fugitives serving life and 70-year sentences unleash wave of robberies in Chief Chikwanda's area Masvingo- Two dangerous escaped prisoners serving life and lengthy jail terms are terrorizing communities in Chief Chikwanda's area, hijacking vehicles and robbing villagers at machete-point just days after breaking out of…
ZRP confirms grim milestone as overcrowded vessel disaster deepens, raising questions about road conditions that force reliance on lake transport Tariba- The death toll from Tuesday's devastating boat capsizing on Lake Kariba has risen to 44, the Zimbabwe Republic Police confirmed Wednesday, as search and recovery operations continue for the…
Rescue teams continue search operations as CPU calls for state of disaster declaration following Lake Kariba tragedy Kariba — The death toll from Tuesday's devastating boat capsizing on Lake Kariba has risen to 15, with 27 passengers still unaccounted for as rescue operations enter their second day, officials confirmed early…
Kariba– A District Development Fund (DDF) boat carrying 90 passengers and five crew members capsized in Lake Kariba on Tuesday, the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has confirmed. Rescue efforts are currently underway, though the number of casualties remains unknown at this stage . The ZRP confirmed the incident via social…
Tinotenda Hove- Two women, aged 18 and 29, have died in a devastating fire that broke out in a room where they had reportedly been locked in Gombakomba Village on Saturday. The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) said the victims, who were reportedly living with mental health challenges, were inside the…
By Tafadzwa Munjanja-10 August 2026 Today, the country 'celebrates' Heroes Day, but in reality, 46 years after independence from the colonial rule, there is nothing to celebrate. The dictator, Emmerson Mnangagwa, and his cartels have watered down all the sacrifices of the heroes of the liberation struggle. The liberation agenda…
Tinotenda Hove- Government’s renewed drive to recognise and economically empower war collaborators and non-combatant cadres has raised questions over whether official recognition is translating into meaningful improvements in the lives of people who supported Zimbabwe’s liberation struggle. The issue came under the spotlight in Bindura on Saturday when war veterans,…
By A Correspondent- Four people, among them a pedestrian, lost their lives in a fatal road traffic accident near the Chinhoyi Provincial Heroes Acre along the Harare-Chirundu Highway. The accident involved a Honda Freed and a haulage truck, which were involved in a head-on collision. Details surrounding the circumstances leading…
