Tatenda Mavetera, the ICT Minister, went to Barcelona for the MCW 2025 event. During her trip, she posted about what she learned about digital technology. The minister used her social media accounts to tell everyone about these tech lessons. Her Barcelona visit helped her gain fresh knowledge about information and communication technologies.
People think Sonja Madzikanda expects 3 million from her former husband, Sir Wicknell Chivayo after she posted something curious online. Sonja demanded Wicknell complete their divorce paperwork by Friday and honor their settlement terms. Her message repeatedly referred to the number three and mentioned it seemed to be his preferred digit. This sparked talk about how much cash she might receive when they finish their separation.
The Supreme Court turned down businessman Mike Chimombe's request to get out of jail. They refused because they thought he could mess with witnesses or skip town altogether. Since June 2024, Chimombe has sat behind bars waiting for his day in court. He faces big-time fraud charges related to stealing money from the president's program that passes goats to people who need them.
The National Assembly just voted in favor of the Broadcasting Services Amendment Bill after lawmakers finished debating it. Every single member of parliament backed that part, saying folks need working ZBC radio licenses before buying car insurance or vehicle license plates. ZBC News reported these details yesterday.
Information Minister Jenfan Muswere jumped into the conversation and explained different parts people questioned. He made sure everyone understood that ZBC working with ZINARA follows the rules laid out by their country's constitution. Muswere clarified the difference between having a license and having an actual radio since the equipment itself picks up broadcast signals regardless of paperwork status.
This bill's next...
Gutu Central folks can finally turn their lights on after suffering years of darkness caused by thieves stealing electricity transformers. Winston Chitando, the area representative from the Zanu PF party, brought five new transformers to different locations across his voting district. During his speech, he gave President Emmerson Mnangagwa full credit for these power-restoring devices. He promised everyone listening that the President plans for every single home throughout Zimbabwe to enjoy electric service within the next five years.
The handover ceremony happened last weekend with transformers heading to five separate villages named Jaravaza, Dewure, Mukoroverwa, Zvavahera, and Tachi. Some people showed extreme happiness about these...
Samuel Eto'o beat the system after sports judges said he could run for election at African soccer headquarters next Wednesday. The four-time top African soccer star appealed when officials told him he couldn't join the race for leadership positions. His case went before the Court of Arbitration for Sport, where judges agreed with him instead of soccer bosses.
The sports court heard the case on March 3 and decided that CAF leaders must add Eto'o back to the ballot. Judges explained that they saw enough proof against the earlier decision that blocked him. They said the final call belongs to everyone voting at the March 12 special meeting in Cairo, Egypt.
Nobody explained why CAF first rejected Eto'o back in January. The former Cameroon...
Books from Zimbabwe often tell hard truths about society. Entrodge Usayi wrote a scary story called The Killer Pastor about fake religious leaders. His thriller follows parents hunting desperately for their missing daughter. They find something terrible—the respected church leader they trusted might be behind everything awful that happens to them.
The main character, Chivimbiso, vanishes one night when walking to see her friend. Her mom and dad start living through every parent's worst fear. They go straight to the police station, hoping officers will help fast. Instead, they meet uncaring officials who seem bored by their panic and pain.
Each hour feels longer than the last. Their fear grows bigger until they decide they need...
Zimbabwe plans to grow wheat on 120,000 hectares this year. This marks a big milestone as they try to boost food security and cut down on imports. Their goal is to produce 600,000 tonnes of wheat, which beats last year's 562,591 tonnes. The country only needs 360,000 tonnes to feed everyone, making it self-sufficient with plenty left over.
The 2025 winter plan builds on what worked during the 2024 Wheat-Based Food Security program. Farmers planted nearly 120,000 hectares last season. They also grew 6,697 hectares of barley, yielding 36,120 tonnes, plus 8,657 hectares of potatoes, producing 233,739 tonnes. This year, they aim for 6,500 hectares of barley, making 39,000 tonnes, and expect potato harvests around 236,250 tonnes.
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The Mutare Museum keeps a strange collection about lightning magic called "mheni." A family from Nyanga gave these objects to the museum back in the early 1990s. You can see a small red-capped bottle holding ten wooden sticks from the Black Monkey Orange tree. The collection also has a little kudu horn plus two containers filled with weird black and clear liquids.
These objects make people wonder how science meets African spiritual beliefs about lightning. Museum visitors feel both curious and nervous when looking at these items displayed together. Many folks believe someone used these things to call down lightning bolts. The mix of plant parts, animal pieces, and mystery liquids points to rituals from African spiritual practices...
