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Holy Ten apologized to Hillary Makaya for calling her his side chick earlier. He explained that Hillary was actually among his closest friends before everything fell apart. Their friendship ended when he went online with wild claims about her wanting him dead. He made it clear nothing romantic...

The match between Zimbabwe and Benin ended tied at 2-2 yesterday. March 20 marked a special day for African sports. Kirsty Coventry made history as the first woman and African to become president of the International Olympic Committee after winning an election in Greece. People celebrated this...

Zimbabwe may not qualify for the 2026 World Cup anymore, but they showed amazing heart last night at Moses Mabhida Stadium. The team battled back twice against Group C leaders Benin to earn a tie. Their comeback spirit impressed fans despite being eliminated from the competition already. The...

Zimbabwean sprinter Makanakaishe Charamba has become a hero at Auburn University. The track star earned the 2025 SEC Men's Runner of the Year award on Wednesday. Reports from Birmingham, Alabama, shared that Auburn also celebrated freshman Israel Okon as SEC Men's Freshman Runner of the Year...

Coach Nees called Arubi's big mistake against Benin normal after their 2-2 tie at Moses Mabhida last night. He added that goalkeepers who mess up like that usually face tough futures ahead. The Warriors battled back from a two-goal hole with Munetsi and Musona both finding the net to keep their...

President Mnangagwa gave a speech yesterday in Harare, launching the Presidential Youth Empowerment Scheme. He mentioned meeting with youth last month during National Youth Day celebrations in Bulawayo Province. The President described this new program as another big step by the Second Republic...

The South African Reserve Bank plans to keep interest rates at 7.5 percent despite prices going up less than expected last month. The bank needs time to assess how Donald Trump's trade policies might affect inflation rates down the road. Bloomberg asked many economists what they think will...

South African bank customers have complained for years about paying way too much when sending money abroad. Banks typically take 2-3 percent of every transaction unless you count yourself among their most elite clients. People kept paying these fees because they had nowhere else to go. This...

OK, Zimbabwe plans to bring back its Entumbane store but change it from a regular supermarket into a wholesale shop. They shut this branch earlier in 2024. The company hopes this new business model will cost less to run. During late 2024, the retail chain struggled with empty shelves, reaching...

Four prison guards face murder charges after they beat a visitor at a government building in downtown Harare. The victim later died from his injuries. Nqobile Dube (23), Faith Gladman Makoni (29), Godfrey Damu (24), and Munashe Atkins Zvavambire (20) stood before Magistrate Isheunesu Matova...

The High Court turned down Blessed Mhlanga's request to leave jail today. The Alpha Media Holdings reporter stays locked up after Judge Gibson Mandaza agreed with the earlier court ruling. Mhlanga faces charges about sending messages that could have started public fighting after he covered a...

The Hindu Society spent $35,000 to fix up Belvedere Clinic before giving it back to Harare City Council. This health center serves people from Belvedere and nearby neighborhoods. City leaders, medical staff, and local residents came together for the clinic's handover event. Mayor Jacob Mafume...

ZANU PF youths promised yesterday to defend their party and its leader, President Mnangagwa. They want peace to stay strong across Zimbabwe. At the Presidential Youth Empowerment Fund launch in Harare, Deputy Secretary John Paradza talked about social media threats. He said these threats aim to...

Kirsty Coventry made history by winning the International Olympic Committee presidency, creating excitement across Zimbabwe and Africa. The world cheered her amazing achievement. Last September, Coventry spotted lucky signs pointing to her victory. The deadline for her application letter matched...

Fans once loved Mark Ngwazi's catchphrase from his hit song "Taurai Madzoka" as he climbed the music charts. People started comparing him to Alick Macheso, the top sungura music star. This debate heated up in 2022 when both artists put out new albums just weeks apart. Macheso launched...

Harare youth have something big coming their way. According to Senator Charles Tawengwa, Minister of State for Harare Metropolitan Province and Devolution, around 150,000 young people will learn tech skills through the Digitruck and Digital Skills Ambassador Programme. President Mnangagwa kicked...

Zimbabwe's Acting President, Dr Constantino Chiwenga, sent his congratulations to Kirsty Coventry after she became the president of the International Olympic Committee. This marks a historic moment because Coventry is the first female and the first person from Africa to be selected to run this...

Eight people died when a truck crashed into their commuter bus near the Dzivarasekwa turn-off on Harare-Bulawayo Road last Wednesday. The crash hurt eleven more people and has been named a national disaster by Zimbabwe's government. The families of those who died will receive help with funeral...

Zimbabwe's President Mnangagwa has returned to Harare from Windhoek after attending both Namibia's 35th Independence Day celebration and the swearing-in ceremony for their new leader. As chairperson of the Southern African Development Community, Mnangagwa received a formal send-off at Hosea...

Zimbabwe wants to warn people about bad weather before it happens. At today's World Meteorological Day celebrations, Mr. Tadeous Chifamba spoke for the Ministry of Environment, Climate and Wildlife. He discussed how the government plans to improve weather tracking equipment and create better...