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A big rig from South Africa called TMA Express flipped over near the Masvingo-Harare tollgate. The driver swerved to miss an old lady crossing the road. The driver wasn't hurt, but he said he had to veer off to avoid hitting her. Zimbabwe has many problems with road safety. The Traffic Safety...

The Mbare Vegetable Wholesale Market in Harare is a right mess. Rubbish hasn't been picked up for ages, and it's turned the place into a proper health hazard. Flies are everywhere, and stray animals are having a field day rummaging through the rotting veggies. It's no wonder people are worried...

Local town leaders just made education dreams come true for Okahao community members. Strategic land donations and government support will soon provide massive relief to overcrowded classrooms. Okahao Town Council generously offered a massive 1.9-hectare plot to education authorities. Regional...

Military helicopters swooped into the flood-ravaged Oshana region to rescue stranded communities. Devastating waters transformed landscapes into challenging aquatic terrains. Farmers scrambled to save their livelihoods as essential supplies became critically important. Regional governor Elia...

Money experts are scrutinizing Namibia's upcoming financial blueprint. Analysts see the fresh budget as a critical test for national economic survival. Tricky global markets and domestic challenges are ready to challenge government financial strategies. Investment gurus highlight potential...

Water utility NamWater sounds the alarm for customers falling behind on bills and contact updates. Technical gremlins have been playing havoc with billing systems, leaving many customers swimming in billing uncertainty for years. Without careful action, customers might find themselves...

Zambezi region blasted through healthcare staffing challenges by welcoming an army of medical professionals. Rural healthcare infrastructure just received a massive boost, transforming patient experience across local medical facilities. Nearly two hundred healthcare heroes arrived ready to...

The waters surrounding Muzii Combined School transformed into an unexpected wildlife danger zone. Rural educators battled unexpected reptilian intruders threatening student safety. Midweek, Kabbe South constituency faced a dramatic wildlife encounter. School leadership sprang into emergency...

Namibian government springs into action against potential pest invasions. Agricultural authorities race to protect communities from looming locust threats across Southern African regions. Heavy rainfall creates perfect conditions for potential agricultural disasters. Weather patterns signal...

Courts scrambled to address serious concerns about accommodating a major fraud trial. A powerful deputy judge hammered down clear instructions for justice administrators to shape courtroom conditions. Key government officials received marching orders after three heavyweight defendants...

Government leadership just cranked up accountability with an unannounced checkup at the National Traffic Information System. A top official swooped into the central branch without warning, catching staff completely off guard and ready to showcase their daily operations. Catching workers...

Small-town leadership in Keetmanshoop just supercharged their infrastructure capabilities with a whopping N$6.9 million investment. Municipal coffers funded brand-new heavy machinery designed to kick local development into high gear. Taxpayer money is transformed into practical tools that...

Namibia's newest minister for international relations and commerce charts an ambitious path toward economic expansion and global connectivity. Her strategic vision revolves around merging trade capabilities with diplomatic outreach to strengthen the nation's competitive positioning across...

Road building efforts are cruising ahead in the Ohangwena region, with Governor Sebastian Ndeitunga expressing excitement about recent infrastructure developments. Regional authorities recently conducted comprehensive site inspections of multiple road upgrade projects across their territory...

Fastjet Zimbabwe will start flying between Harare and Lusaka next week. The new flights begin on Wednesday, April 9, and will run three times weekly on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. They plan to use a smaller plane—the Embraer ERJ145—which can accommodate 50 people for these trips between...

Zimbabwe Cricket never approved the Bulawayo Shutdown show for Queens Sports Club on April 26. Concert ads featuring Winky D and Uncle Waffles wrongly list the venue as their location. The cricket officials plan legal action against promoters spreading this false information. Many big-name...

Police caught seventeen people from Malawi who came into Zimbabwe without papers last Sunday. The group must stay in jail until April 16 because officials need someone who speaks Chewa to help them talk. The arrest happened after their bus crashed on March 30. When police came to help, they...

ZANU PF brushed off war veteran, Blessed Geza's plan to boot President Emmerson Mnangagwa from office. The party puts on a united face even as members clearly take different sides. Geza called for protests that kept many at home Monday. Kicked out of his ZANU PF Central Committee post, he...

Four Chitungwiza men appeared in court Wednesday, facing property damage charges after they allegedly set cars ablaze at several Harare businesses. The incidents happened before planned March 31 demonstrations that never materialized. Last Matarutse, Abel Jobe, Kizito Chinhanga, and Thomas...

Five South African men face 10-year prison terms in Zimbabwe after authorities foiled their plan to kill a local businessman. A Zimbabwean court found Moses Monde, Malvin Manzinde, Malvin Tatenda Nyamuranga, Norbert Muponda, and Joshua Mapuranga guilty of assault and conspiracy to commit...