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Court Slams Kukurigo for Slandering West Properties
A judge named Justice Dembure told an online news company called Kukurigo Communications they must stop writing mean things about West Properties and its boss Ken Sharpe. This happened on Friday at the High Court. Edmund Kudzayi runs Kukurigo Communications. His company wrote many bad stories about Mr Sharpe. They wrote about things that judges were looking at in court, which made people angry. The judge made a rule saying Edmund Kudzayi, Farai Machamire, Nominate Chazwe, and their company must stop writing anything mean about West Properties and Mr Sharpe. Mr Sharpe wanted the court to make these people promise they would never write mean things again. He asked for this because everyone had signed an agreement in March 2024 to be...
Zimbabwe Mineral Gold Rush Fuels Global Energy Dream
Zimbabwe has many special rocks and minerals that the world needs. These minerals can help make clean energy, such as solar and wind power. A group called the Southern Africa Resource Watch wants Zimbabwe to examine its minerals carefully. The world wants to use less coal and oil because they pollute the air. Instead, people want to use clean energy from the sun and wind. Zimbabwe can help because it has many of the special minerals needed to make this clean energy work. Zimbabwe has minerals like lithium, platinum, and other rare metals. These minerals help make special batteries and machines. The country needs to keep checking what minerals it has. This will help them make good choices about using these minerals. Some companies...
Heavy K Ignites Harare Party for Biz Big Shot Samukange
A famous music player from South Africa named Heavy K came to play at a birthday party in Harare. The party was for a businessman named Tatenda Samukange, who was turning thirty. Heavy K flew to Zimbabwe on Saturday afternoon. He played exciting songs that made everyone dance. Other music stars came as well. Killer T sang wonderful songs like "Kana Ndanyura." Jah Prayzah also sang beautifully at the party. The party happened at Samukange's beautiful house in Pokugara. Everyone wore black and white clothes because that was the special dress code. Even though it rained, people still came dressed up nicely. Many important people from business, music, and politics joined the celebration. The house looked amazing with black and white...
Highway Horror as Unsafe Overtaking Claims 28 Lives
Many people died in two bus crashes last week. The first crash happened on Thursday when a bus hit a big truck on the Beitbridge-Masvingo Road. Twenty-five people lost their lives. Another crash happened on Saturday near Beatrice. Three people died when two buses crashed into each other. These crashes happened because someone tried to pass another vehicle. People who saw the first crash said the bus driver went into the wrong lane to pass cars. In the second crash, one of the bus drivers did the same thing. The people in charge of roads want to prevent these crashes. They require bus companies to install special devices in their buses. These devices tell the police if drivers go faster than they should. They also stop bus companies...
Corrupt Cops Face Heat in Dollar Bribe Drama Bail Granted
Two police officers landed in trouble for taking just one dollar from a driver. They went to court in a town called Chinhoyi. The judge said they could go home if they paid fifty dollars each. The police officers worked at different police stations in Chinhoyi. Their names were Paul Muchenje and Shamiso Nyabasa. A driver named Blessing Mazinyama told a special group that fights bad behavior about these police officers. He said they made drivers pay between one and five dollars when people tried to skip paying at a road toll gate on the big road to Chirundu. These police officers scared drivers. They said they would take people's cars if the drivers did not pay them one hundred dollars. The special group made a clever plan to catch the...
Highway Horror Truck Ablaze Miraculous Escape for Driver
A truck driver saved himself from danger on the road between Harare and Chirindu. He saw black smoke coming from his big truck as he drove toward Harare. This happened near a place called Banket. The brave driver acted fast when he noticed something was wrong. He pulled the truck over and quickly removed two empty trailers that were attached to it. He made a smart choice because right after he did this, the truck burst into huge flames. The driver wanted to keep his name private when he told people what happened. He explained how he spotted thick dark smoke and knew the truck had caught fire. Thanks to his quick thinking, he stayed safe and protected part of his truck from the fire.
Zimbabwean Track Stars Smash Records in Fiery US Showdown
Two runners from Zimbabwe made everyone proud at a big race in America. They ran at a special indoor track inside Clemson University in South Carolina. Makanakaishe Charamba ran really fast and won the 200-meter race. He ran faster than any Zimbabwean had ever run before, finishing in just 20.16 seconds. His amazing speed makes him one of the fastest indoor runners in the world right now. His friend Tapiwa Makarawu also did very well. He came in second place and ran his fastest time ever, 20.31 seconds. Both runners showed how good they were earlier at the Olympics in Paris, where they ran very fast times. These two fast runners are helping people see that Zimbabwe has some amazing athletes. Their great running makes their country...
Mighty Warriors Storm Angola for Africa Cup Qualifier
Zimbabwe's women's football team, the Mighty Warriors, started their journey to Angola this morning. They will play an important match against the Angolan team on Thursday. The team's coach, Sithethelelwe Sibanda, nicknamed "Kwinji 15," leads the group. They should reach Angola late today. The team has two days to rest and practice before their big game. The Mighty Warriors want to play well and win in Angola. This would help them in the second match on February 26, which will be played in South Africa at the Lucas Moripe Stadium in Pretoria. If the Mighty Warriors beat Angola after both matches, they will play against Malawi next. The winner of that game earns a special prize: they can play in the Women's Africa Cup of Nations...
Minister Moyo Stirs Labour World with Bold Shocking Pledge
The leader of a big African work group, Minister Edgar Moyo, wants to improve jobs for everyone. He discussed his plans at a meeting in Zambia, where many important people came together to discuss work and jobs. Minister Moyo promised to help workers. He said everyone would work together to generate new ideas and improve people's jobs. He believes there might be hard times ahead, but if everyone works as a team, they can solve any problem. The group he leads is called ARLAC. It helps different African countries work together to ensure that people have good jobs and are treated fairly at work. Minister Moyo thinks ARLAC will do great things in the future. He wants to ensure that work rules keep up with what people need as times change...
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