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Workers carried Pope Francis from the basilica into St Peter's Square today. The funeral looks different from past papal ceremonies. Francis chose a simple wooden casket instead of the traditional three-nested coffins for his burial, which matches how he led the Catholic Church during his life...

Police caught a 33-year-old man selling stolen phones from his shop in Naivasha town. Officers raided his business after receiving tips about illegal phone operations. They found him changing software on several stolen devices during the arrest. Detectives searched the store thoroughly. They...

The Pope will have a simple funeral, as he wanted. Leaders start gathering at 8:30 a.m., followed by priests in St. Peter's Square. Cardinals meet half an hour later at Saint Sebastian Chapel inside the church. They will walk with the coffin, which spent four days in St. Peter's Basilica. The...

TelOne striker Washington Navaya scored seven goals in seven games this season. His hot start has fans wondering if he can reach records set years ago. Moses Chunga holds the all-time mark with 30 goals in 1986. Norman Maroto scored 22 goals for the Gunners in 2010, the last player to pass 20...

MWOS leads the Premier Soccer League as newcomers. The Norton team sits atop the standings with 17 points after seven games. They remain unbeaten with six clean sheets. Their record surpasses all previous league debutants. They face champions Simba Bhora today at Wadzanayi Stadium. Coach Lloyd...

Captain Tinotenda Benza scored his first goal this season to help Herentals beat GreenFuel 1-0 on Friday at Rufaro Stadium. His goal came five minutes before halftime when he controlled a cross into the box and finished calmly from close range. The win moved Herentals into the top half of the...

Manica Diamonds sees hope despite their rocky start to the 2025 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League season. The team sits six points behind leaders MWOS after seven weeks, with three wins, two draws, and two losses. They face struggling Chicken Inn today at Sakubva stadium as they hunt for their...

Vasili Kawe returned to Nyamhunga stadium as a champion after once playing there as a struggling midfielder for ZPC Kariba. He won the 2024 PSL title with Simba Bhora but currently plays for Scottland FC, an expensive new team. The Warren Park native became the heart of Scottland despite their...

VP Constantino Chiwenga asks world leaders at Pope Francis' funeral to follow the Pope's example of peace, love, and care. He arrived in Rome to join other officials for the burial ceremony. Pope Francis passed away Easter Monday from a stroke and heart failure. The Pope will rest at the...

Zimbabwe and Mozambique have grown closer since 1980 through political, social, economic, and cultural ties. Their friendship builds on shared values and mutual trust. Mozambican President Daniel Chapo opened the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair yesterday, showing how both nations see economic...

Two top Zimbabwe football clubs face pressure this weekend. CAPS United play today after their team manager left amid claims he used witchcraft against the team. Head coach Lloyd Chitembwe must win his next two games or possibly lose his job. The team sits near last place with just one win this...

Vice President Chiwenga reached St Peter's Basilica for Pope Francis's funeral services. The Pope died Easter Monday at 88 from a stroke, making Christians worldwide sad. Before the ceremony, Chiwenga talked with former President Biden, possibly helping fix Zimbabwe-US relations. President...

President Mnangagwa asked churches to help transform the country through building schools and clinics. He sent Minister Matuke to speak at the Johanne Masowe annual meeting in Madziwa. The president said churches should teach good values to young people dealing with drug problems. He believes...

A seven-year-old girl called out to President Mnangagwa during his ZITF tour with Mozambican President Chapo. Little Tinashe Tsekiso Mutemi shouted his name as both leaders walked past crowds heading toward the Defense Forces display. The President stopped and looked around, asking who had...

Zimbabwe needs a national Division One soccer league after Kwekwe United skipped their home game against Herentals. Players refused to show up because they never received March pay or promised bonuses. The coach came to the Bata Stadium, but his team stayed away. This absence hurt the city that...

Zimbabwe First Lady Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa toured Sanaa Arts Center during her Tanzania trip for a UN tourism forum. The center teaches art skills to disabled people who make high-quality goods for sale. Workers create tables, chairs, jewelry, baskets, and glass items from recycled materials...

Crowds cheered as Presidents Chapo and Mnangagwa walked through the Zimbabwe trade fair yesterday. The leaders toured packed exhibition halls showing business innovations from both countries. Their first visit was Hall 4, where they stopped at waste management displays and embassy booths. People...

President Mnangagwa named two freedom fighters as national heroes for their service to Zimbabwe. Retired Brigadier-General Victor Rungani, 76, died at a Harare hospital on Tuesday. Former intelligence director Walter Basopo, 66, passed away the same day at a South African medical facility. Both...

Investors poured $4.7 billion into Zimbabwe through 207 new licenses issued by the Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency. The first quarter report shows that people still trust government policies. During this time, another 78 licenses worth $363 million were renewed. ZIDA head Tafadzwa...

Teachers at the University of Zimbabwe walked off their jobs asking for fair pay. They want their old wages back from before October 2018, when junior lecturers earned about $2,500 monthly. University officials cut salaries down to around $300 per month, an 87 percent decrease. The striking...