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Two men landed in serious legal trouble after Hawks investigators nabbed them for allegedly holding onto gold worth roughly R15 million in Brakpan. Gauteng Hawks spokesperson Captain Lloyd Ramovha detailed the arrests, identifying the suspects as Joachim Chivayo, a 33-year-old Zimbabwean, and...

Mike Chimombe and Moses Chimombe have requested a complete restart of their fraud trial following the appearance of a new assessor in the ongoing legal proceedings. The businessmen argued that beginning the case from scratch would ensure a fair assessment and allow the new assessors to be fully...

Journalist Blessed Mhlanga continues to face legal uncertainty as Justice Gibson Mandaza deliberates on his case. The judge has reserved judgment and plans to review the arguments presented by both sides, indicating he needs additional time to examine the details carefully. The ongoing legal...

Joachim Chivayo, aka Gsix, made a significant financial gift to his brother Wicknell Chivayo, presenting him with $100,000 in cash. Touched by the generosity, Wicknell publicly expressed his gratitude for the brotherly gesture. Following the gift, Wicknell shared his act of kindness by giving...

Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa weighed in on the recent vendor evictions, emphasizing the need for compassion and practicality. He argued that removing street vendors should come with a clear path to survival. Though he doesn't support illegal street trading, Makandiwa believes the government's...

Japanese politician Akira Amari sees limits to America's chip dreams. As a semiconductor expert, he points out that the US can make the actual chips but lacks much else. The supply chain includes special tools, chemicals, and parts from places like Japan, Taiwan, and South Korea. Building...

The Esports World Cup Foundation just picked 40 top gaming teams for its Club Partner Program. This big push helps esports groups build lasting success in the gaming world. Each team can receive up to $1 million from the total $20 million fund. Teams will use this money to expand their brands...

Cineca, the Italian supercomputing center, has joined forces with IQM Quantum Computers to bring the most powerful quantum computer to Italy. The IQM Radiance machine runs on a 54-qubit processor and will arrive in late 2025. Technicians plan to connect it with Leonardo, one of the fastest...

Qualcomm just released its next lineup of Snapdragon G Series gaming chips for handheld devices in 2025. These new chips include the Snapdragon G3 Gen 3, G2 Gen 2, and G1 Gen 2, each built to improve portable gaming for different players. The company designed these processors to deliver...

Chaos broke out Monday at the Bulawayo Media Centre when youths interrupted a press meeting set up by war veterans. These young people said they belonged to a group named Youth Connect. The veterans had come together to talk about how Zimbabwe is run. They also planned to announce a march...

Angeline Gata believes investing in young athletes creates excellence, discipline, and teamwork. She serves as both the Deputy Minister of Primary and Secondary Education and as a Member of the House of Assembly for the Mutema-Musikavanhu area in Chipinge district. Gata shared these thoughts...

Bulawayo City Council decided against tough action on street vendors after the Government told them to clear the streets within 48 hours. Deputy Mayor Edwin Ndlovu explained they want to move vendors to proper spots first before making anyone leave. The city already started this process before...

Just after Zanele Khumalo became the Regent Chief Mabhikwa amid grand celebrations, she faced new problems. Her family members—32 of them—went to the High Court, saying she should not have the job. Zanele, who has two children and lives with her husband, stepped into her late brother's role...

Experts agree President Mnangagwa has kept Zimbabwe moving toward the goals that fighters died for during the freedom wars before 1980. The country marks 45 years free from colonial rule next month with big parties planned in Nembudziya, Gokwe. The celebration theme focuses on sharing power with...

Gas stations across Bulawayo have started shutting down at night because armed gangs keep robbing them. These criminals began hitting fuel businesses last year and keep stealing large amounts of foreign money. Station owners and workers feel scared as these dangerous attacks hurt their...

Nembudziya Open Grounds has become the center of big changes across Gokwe North. Workers race against time preparing for Zimbabwe's 45th Independence Day celebration plus the Uhuru Cup soccer final. These events match perfectly with this year's theme about working together toward the country's...

Night guards caught a thief red-handed stealing copper cables in Hatfield this past weekend. The 29-year-old man later told police someone promised him $25 for the job. He planned to spend $20 on his apartment rent and put $5 toward his kid's school bills. His midnight scheme fell apart fast...

Police arrested a thirty-year-old man at a Bulawayo hotel for having dangerous drugs last week. Ishamael Dandadzi from Woodlands appeared before Magistrate Maxwell Ncube on Thursday after detectives caught him with marijuana and cough medicine. Authorities acted on a tip about Dandadzi keeping...

General Muhoozi Kainerugaba said yesterday that Uganda and Russia are continuing to build a strong friendship. The Uganda military chief talked with Russian officials about how both countries want peace around the world. He met them at the Special Forces base, where they discussed ways to...

Uganda added extra troops to South Sudan in addition to commandos who flew into Juba last Thursday. According to news sources, they went there as part of Operation Mlinzi wa Kimya. Officials talked to ChimpReports yesterday about how these forces must assist the South Sudan army because fighting...