President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa just ordered a massive pay jump for ZANU-PF staff to align party wages with the actual market.
Ruling party workers score massive salary bumps
Salaries for the lowest-level employees are hitting nearly US$700 now that the new review is in place.
Politburo members are reportedly looking at paychecks over US$3,500 because the party wants to keep its top talent.
This move fixes the old pay gaps and boosts morale, according to the people working inside the organization.
The President aligns party wages with the 2030 vision
Insiders claim the President is pushing these hikes to match his dream of an upper-middle-income economy.
Salaries are jumping anywhere from 50% to 300% to make sure the staff...
North American investors just poured US$150 million into Caledonia Mining Corporation to jumpstart the Bilboes gold project through a massive bond sale.
American investors go wild for Zimbabwean gold
Demand for these bonds actually hit US$600 million because institutional investors in the United States really wanted in.
Mark Learmonth originally hunted for US$100 million, but the company had to bump that number up twice to keep everyone happy.
Underwriters eventually pushed the total to US$150 million after they used up every single option to buy extra notes.
Gold miner secures cash for major procurement
Financial experts at Cantor Fitzgerald led the deal, which uses convertible notes that pay out a 5.875% interest rate.
Cash is...
A South Gauteng High Court judge just blocked a plan to ship three traumatized kids to Zimbabwe because their mom actually lives in Ireland.
Johannesburg court denies urgent relocation request
Judge Stuart Wilson decided that moving the children away from their home in South Africa would totally wreck their stability right now.
A mother named FM wanted to drop the kids off with relatives in Zimbabwe so she could head back to her job overseas.
The legal team argued that this move would help things stay calm while the mom figured out how to get them to Europe.
Tragic family history complicates the custody battle
The father, TC, unfortunately, ended his own life in November 2025 after a bunch of heavy drama in the marriage.
These kids...
High schools across Zimbabwe are prepping for a February kickoff for Lower Sixth classes now that the 2025 O-Level results are officially out.
Ministry sets start date for advanced-level classes
Lameck Mudyiwa sent out a massive memo telling everyone that schools are back in session on Monday, February 2, 2026.
Parents and guardians need to get their kids ready because the Acting Permanent Secretary wants every provincial head to spread the word immediately.
Learners finally have a solid date to start their new classes after waiting for the ZIMSEC scores to drop on January 16, 2026.
The pro rata formula determines the first term's tuition fees
Schools have to calculate the cost of the first term by looking at the specific number of...
Courts in Binga and Tsholotsho just slapped two men with community service after they got busted for swiping mobile phones.
Family member steals phone during funeral service
Field Nkiwane thought a funeral was a good time to snag a mobile device worth US$150 from his own brother-in-law.
The 63-year-old thief got ratted out to the police once the victim realized his relative was trying to get the device flushed.
A judge suspended the entire jail sentence as long as the older man puts in 210 hours of work for the community.
Transport operator catches thief at repair shop
Philip Mudenda hitched a ride in a Toyota Noah only to walk off with the blue Itel A58 belonging to the driver.
The victim basically went full detective by warning...
A Chikwere Secondary School headmaster supposedly lost a stack of 2025 O-Level result slips during a robbery after stopping for drinks in Mutare.
Thieves target school head after tavern visit
Tizai Gwazhi was walking to the house of a friend in Dangamvura when two attackers jumped him on Monday night.
The school official had just picked up the official documents from the local regional offices before heading to a bar for some drinks.
Assailants managed to grab his cellphone along with the sensitive academic papers during the scuffle in the high-density suburb.
Portal access provides temporary relief for students
Professor Paul Mapfumo confirmed that the online system stays live for only five days to let candidates check their...
Senior leaders in Zanu PF need to stop the public trash talk and social media beefs to protect the party's image and unity.
Party security chief slams internal public feuds
Lovemore Matuke is officially worried because big shots and regular members are roasting each other at rallies and online.
This toxic behavior goes against the old school discipline and traditions that kept Zanu PF alive for all these years.
Public insults only help the people who want to see the organization fail, so the secretary is calling for some basic respect.
Internal structures exist for handling party beefs
Every grievance should go through the youth wing or the elders instead of getting blasted all over the newspapers.
Leaders have to start acting like...
Zimbabwe is finally killing the digital divide by handing off Starlink kits to connect 8,000 more schools for the Presidential Internet Scheme.
Government officials transfer satellite hardware
Minister Tatenda Mavetera just handed a massive stack of tech over to the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education to get things moving.
This whole project belongs to the Presidential Internet Scheme because the government wants to stop rural kids from being left out.
Zimbabwe is pushing toward Vision 2030 by making sure the Ministry of ICT works directly with the schools on this digital transformation.
Connectivity barriers vanish for remote students
Geography used to decide who gets to learn, but these satellite kits mean fiber lines and...
Getting caught up in a land scam is a quick way to trade the council chambers for a ZACC interrogation room.
Zimbabwe's anti-corruption commission arrests deputy mayor and former MP
Rosemary Muronda and Shadreck Mashayamombe are currently in hot water after the anti-corruption squad moved in on land fraud claims.
The former Harare South lawmaker is staring down fraud charges, while the deputy mayor is being investigated for alleged criminal abuse of office.
Officials are currently hunting for two other high-level council bosses who supposedly vanished before the handcuffs came out.
Mayor Jacob Mafume released following questioning by ZACC
Rumors about the mayor being locked up blew up yesterday, but the commission clarified that he...
