Harare — In a sweeping move to revitalise the agricultural sector, the Zimbabwean government has approved significant reductions in licences, permits, levies and fees across crops, horticulture, fisheries and fertiliser sub-sectors, slashing some costs by as much as 90 percent. The sweeping reforms, announced following the Sixth Cabinet meeting at…
Impostors Masquerade As VP Chiwenga, Wife Using Foreign Numbers
Tinotenda Hove - The Department of Presidential Communications has issued a warning to members of the public over fraudsters pretending to represent the Office of Vice President Constantino Chiwenga and his wife, Miniyothabo Baloyi Chiwenga. In a statement released on Tuesday, 17 March, presidential spokesperson George Charamba said the suspects…
Tourism Minister Rwodzi Clinches Top Spot at Awards Ceremony
Harare – Tourism and Hospitality Industry Minister Barbara Rwodzi was named the top-performing Cabinet Minister for 2025, as President Emmerson Mnangagwa presided over the annual Performance Contract Signing and Awards Ceremony in Harare on Monday. The event, held at the Harare International Conference Centre, saw Minister Rwodzi take the top…
RBZ Conflicting Statements On Removal Of US Dollar Trigger Alarm
Tinotenda Hove - Zimbabwe’s plan to pay local suppliers exclusively in the local currency, ZiG, has sparked alarm among businesses and economists, with critics warning it could worsen inflation, destabilise the exchange rate, and fuel a return to black market currency trading. On 13 March 2026, Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube…
Nasser Fellowship Alumnus Appointed Minister of Youth in Libya
The Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity in Libya has issued a decision appointing Eng. Hitam Al Zahaf, an alumnus of the fifth batch of Nasser Fellowship for International Leadership, as Minister of Youth. Al Zahaf is one of Libya's most prominent young figures, as he has built…
Mwonzora Claims ZANU PF Supporters Disrupted MDC Women’s Event in Bulawayo
Tinotenda Hove – MDC president Douglas Mwonzora has alleged that supporters of ZANU PF disrupted a party function held in Bulawayo on Saturday. Mwonzora also criticised the police for what he described as a failure to act when the disturbance occurred, saying officers only intervened later to order MDC members…
HEADACHE…THE FACTS
By Fortunate Masikati- A headache is pain or discomfort in the head or neck. It is a common problem that can affect people of all ages. There are different types of headaches. The common ones include: Tension headache – the most common type, often caused by stress or tiredness. Migraine…
Zimbabwe Solidarity Movement Stages Anti-Imperialism Protest Outside French Embassy
Tinotenda Hove - Members of the Zimbabwe Solidarity Movement today staged a demonstration outside the French Embassy in Harare condemning the deployment of French troops in Africa. The protesters accused France of continuing to interfere in African affairs through military presence on the continent. During the demonstration, the group called…
Jaison Muvevi Trial Begins
Tinotenda Hove - Proceedings in the murder case involving Jaison Muvevi are scheduled to start this Monday at the High Court of Zimbabwe in Harare. The matter has been placed on the court’s continuous roll and is expected to run throughout the week until Friday. The case dates back to…
Three Feared Dead After Helicopter Crash in Zaka
Tinotenda Hove - Three people are believed to have died after a helicopter reportedly crashed in the Mugudubi area of Ward 2 in Zaka District on Sunday. Ward 5 councillor Hardlife Makwanye confirmed the incident in an interview with Mid-Week Watch but stressed that the information available was not official…

