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Pamela Mudondo sued her ex-boyfriend after he allegedly harassed and attacked her because she refused to pay him back for expenses during their time together. H-metro reported that Pamela explained to the Harare Civil Court how Tawanda Kuwanza, her former boyfriend, repeatedly hit her and...

The HerMaP Gambia training workshop just wrapped up after teaching people important skills for tourism and culture. The Heritage Management Organization ran these trainings with money from the European Union. They helped many different groups learn about keeping historical places safe and...

Abdou Conteh spoke up Thursday about rumors spreading around the country. As Judiciary Secretary, he addressed talk of staff planning to sit down and strike because their paychecks didn't show the 30% raise that other government workers received. He confirmed the Judiciary Service Commission...

Alagie I. Sowe says he did nothing wrong after the Banjul City Council suspended him from his job as a revenue collector in 2018. People claimed he stole money—over 850,000 dalasis—but he denies it completely. His case has started a big argument about how fair the audit process really is and...

UN Women's Deputy Executive Director Mrs. Nyaradzayi Gumbonzvanda recently applauded The Gambia for its strong efforts to end female genital mutilation. She met with Hon. Fatou Kinteh, who heads up Gender, Children, and Social Welfare, right after the big UN women's meeting in New York on March...

Reggae musicians across Zimbabwe feel deep sadness after Jamaican singer Colvin Scott passed away. Known by his stage name Cocoa Tea, he died at 65 years old earlier this week. His music touched many local artists who remember how he shaped their musical journeys. The reggae community has...

Africa has many countries worth seeing. Famous reggae singer Cocoa Tea picked Zimbabwe as his first African stop. He passed away at 65 on March 11 from heart problems at a Florida hospital. The star behind the 90s hit "Riker's Island" fell in love with Zimbabwe when he performed there. He sang...

Zimbabwe showed off big tech plans at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this year. The country wants to transform how students learn and how people connect. These efforts mark a fresh step toward making Zimbabwe more modern and tech-friendly. Every move aims to help the country grow faster...

Zimbabwe has a hidden treasure near the Limpopo River. The Beitbridge area stretches over 200 kilometers and has grasslands where cattle graze under the sun. People know this place as a cattle country because it sits in agricultural Region 5 and has perfect weather for raising animals. But...

For many years, young people in Zimbabwe have faced job problems and money struggles. They want chances to build better lives, help their country grow, and escape poverty. President Mnangagwa stepped up with a plan that made these dreams possible. His focus on helping youth has created real...

The court turned down Nadia Vongai Mabvirakure when she asked for help keeping her business partners away from her tree nursery in Murehwa. Judge Happias Zhou made Mabvirakure pay all legal fees after rejecting her request completely. She had filed papers as The Trustees for the Time Being of...

Zimbabwe officials love the progress at the Hills Luxury Golf Estate. This huge $300 million project in Harare will create living space for over 4,300 people. Workers have already finished 80 percent of the roads in phase one. The development includes apartments, villas, townhouses, and...

Electric power came to Dete and Hurungwe villages, making huge changes for people who had never had it before. A new 120-kilowatt solar grid gives homes and shops energy thanks to Zimbabwe's leaders and United Nations help. Local people started new shops, kept food cold, and used modern tools...

Mutare City Council plans to remove all street vendors from unofficial spots starting tonight. The cleanup targets sellers around downtown areas who lack permits. Street vendor groups actually support this city action because these unofficial sellers avoid paying fees to the local government...

Police arrested seven people selling drugs by the Mukuvisi River in a bushy area. Officers found marijuana and biscuits mixed with drugs during the arrests. The seven suspects are talking with police as part of ongoing investigations. National Police Commissioner Paul Nyathi shared news about...

A car crash killed Chief Makumbe of Buhera on Wednesday afternoon. The head-on crash happened when his Toyota Hilux hit a Gold Class bus on the Harare-Mutare highway. The accident took place around 4 pm at the 86-kilometer mark on that road. Chief Makumbe was born with the name Takudzwa Paul...

The Southern African Development Community plans to make life better for everyone in the region. Professor Amon Murwira, who heads Foreign Affairs and International Trade, explained this at the final SADC Council meeting in Harare today. As chairperson of the Council, Murwira talked about what...

Zimbabwe officials added another month of food help because many people planted late due to rain delays. The government usually hands out food from January through March, but will keep going until April this year. Officials want nobody to starve before farmers harvest their crops. Even after...

Sengezo Tshabangu pulled back his urgent request from the High Court. He had asked the judge to stop CCC party president Welshman Ncube from kicking him out of Parliament. Attorney Lewis Uriri told Judge Mary Zimba-Dube they wanted to cancel the case. Ncube later said Tshabangu made a mistake by...

Coach Johnathan McKinstry named his final team yesterday for next week's 2026 World Cup games. He picked these players after cutting down from the 33 names he shared earlier. McKinstry made the announcement at Football House, where he revealed which athletes would represent The Gambia on the...