Bulawayo dad lands in court over unpaid child support nearing five grand, and his excuse about rental rooms did not land softly.
Case snapshot in Bulawayo court
Bulawayo magistrate heard a maintenance default case.
Vincent Marasha faces criminal charges.
Alleged arrears sit near five thousand dollars.
Trial pauses until February 9.
Who is involved
Patience Madondo presides.
The prosecutor laid out the payment order.
The complainant is his former spouse.
Two minors are the beneficiaries.
What the order required
Monthly support was set at one hundred twenty dollars.
School costs were also mandatory.
The order took effect in late August 2023.
Noncompliance stacked the balance fast.
How it escalated
Missed payments accumulated under...
Bhila rides an awards high, drops a sharper Afrobeat cut, and aims to run 2026 with momentum and live shows.
Awards fuel the push
Bhila snagged a Bulawayo Arts Award.
The win covered Outstanding Alternative Music.
Confidence carried straight into new releases.
The target is another dominant year.
Lead single sets direction
Jikela opens his release slate.
The sound pivots toward energetic Afrobeat.
Lyrics cut into betrayal across life spaces.
The tone signals sharper intent.
Behind the boards
Melaya Beats shaped the production.
Godwin Smalls handled mix and master.
The finish lands clean and punchy.
Craftsmanship stands out early.
Live debut reaction
The track debuted onstage at Denim on Pearls.
The date was January 24.
The crowd...
Highlanders fumbled a gold claim, lost it on paperwork, and are scrambling with authorities to claw it back.
Mining claim mess
Highlanders is chasing a lapsed mining licence.
The asset was the Inyathi gold mine.
The grant died after no renewal filing.
Another applicant already grabbed the ground.
How the deal started
Emmerson Mnangagwa greenlit the claim.
The move aimed to boost club income.
The timing lined up with a milestone anniversary.
Expectations were sky high at kickoff.
What went wrong internally
Progress on the site dragged badly.
A proposed partner failed leadership checks.
Momentum stalled after early groundwork.
Bureaucracy caught up fast.
Steps taken before the lapse
A mining committee was formed.
A separate mining...
South African music vets caught Zimbabwe vibes hard, joked about relocating, and credited deep sisterhood ties for the pull.
Artists caught by Zimbabwe energy
Nani Ntengo and Sonto Dladla soaked up local love.
Both are former members of Platform One.
Crowd energy clearly left a mark.
Relocation talk surfaced half-jokingly.
Performance setting and reaction
The appearance happened at Denim on Pearls.
The venue was the Zimbabwe International Conference and Exhibition, Smart City Hall 2.
Fans showed heavy appreciation.
The duo leaned into the moment.
Why Zimbabwe feels personal
Their bond with Sandra Ndebele runs deep.
Collaboration turned into family energy.
Repeated visits built comfort.
Local hospitality sealed the affection...
Elite sports management training just landed in Zimbabwe, but the tiny class size has federations side-eyeing whether this actually moves the needle.
Programme launch and stakes
Midlands State University teamed up with ZIFA and the International Centre for Sports Studies.
The course plugs into the FIFA and CIES university network.
The goal is sharper skills in management, governance, and sports law.
The kickoff ceremony drew heavy hitters from sports and government.
Why the 30-seat cap stings
Only thirty students make the first cut.
Federations fear slow national impact.
Provincial football offices miss out early.
Youth and women structures stay undertrained.
University response to limits
Thomas Marambanyika says quality beats...
Tick deaths eased up in Insiza, giving battered cattle farmers breathing room and a shot at rebuilding before the next rainy stretch.
Hope returns for Insiza herds
Insiza District farmers report calmer conditions.
Losses that wrecked past seasons are not repeating.
Confidence points toward the 2026 season.
Relief follows years of nonstop setbacks.
Damage from recent years
Three straight seasons hammered cattle numbers.
Early 2025 wiped out hundreds of animals.
Spread moved fast across communal herds.
Recovery plans stayed frozen until recently.
Farmers react on the ground
Lwazi Ncube sees a rare recovery window.
Makhosi Nsingo eyes restocking chances.
Stability matters during the wet months.
Rebuilding depends on the disease...
Simba Bhora ripped the roster apart, grabbed replacements fast, and bet a new coach can steady the chaos before the league grind bites.
Squad reset hits hard
Simba Bhora shed multiple starters.
Turnover left depth questions everywhere.
Supporters were asked for patience.
Pressure landed immediately on the rebuild.
Incoming names roll in
Levi Alfeus joins from Namibia.
McCartney Nawaseb adds midfield steel.
Kennedy Eib boosts defensive options.
Adrian Silla and Claude Makopa arrive from rivals.
Who is steering this
Mandla Mpofu stepped into the job.
He replaced Joel Luphahla.
Confidence stayed high despite the disruption.
The task was assembling cohesion fast.
Departures that sting
Junior Makunike left for Hardrock.
Donald Mudadi...
Woman ranger flips conservation norms in Zimbabwe through grit, community work, and straight-up endurance.
A ranger changing the script
Rachel Sibanda patrols biodiversity zones along the Zambezi River.
She works with the Great Plains Foundation.
Her presence challenges male-heavy conservation spaces.
The work blends protection and local engagement.
Training pipeline and career pivot
Her studies started at Mushandike College in Masvingo.
The school operates under the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority.
The institution later became the Zimbabwe Institute of Wildlife Conservation.
A classroom moment redirected her career path.
Rewilding a former hunting zone
Female rangers focus on the Sapi Safari Area.
The land spans...
Zimbabwe plans tech-heavy fixes for floods and utilities, while the minister drags Harare for wasting nearby help.
Flood tech pitch for cities
The Government of Zimbabwe backs drain-flushing machines to unclog urban systems.
Flash flooding in Harare is the headline problem.
The approach leans on Public-Private Partnerships.
Manual clearing failed against deep blockages.
How does the flooding start
Vendors stash goods inside drains.
Rain hits, water backs up fast.
Streets flood when channels choke.
Tech gear is meant to blast obstructions free.
Water meters and waste overhaul
Smart meters and a waste revamp target Bulawayo.
Chronic service failures hang over opposition councils.
The model mirrors prepaid electricity setups.
Cities...
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