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Talent Chetsanga, a 42-year-old travel agent, was in court on Thursday. She is accused of cheating people out of money. The police say she tricked clients who wanted to travel outside Zimbabwe. One of the people she allegedly cheated is a lawyer named Shelliton Mahuni. He paid her $7,000 to...

The police caught a man from Harare. His name is Witmore Nyamadzawo. He is 19 years old. The police say Witmore and two other men hurt someone very badly in 2022. It happened at some shops in a place called Budiriro 5 Current. Witmore and the other men used a metal chain to hit the person on...

BRICS keeps growing as Indonesia joins and eight others become partners. Experts say this shows the group is getting stronger and more popular worldwide. BRICS started with Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. Now, it has almost half the world's population. It also makes up more than...

The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) has made some changes. It wants to help people understand how different parts of the market are doing. The ZSE created new indexes on January 1, 2025. An index measures a group of stocks. The Top 10 Index looks at the biggest companies on the ZSE. It shows how...

Caledonia Mining Corporation wants to grow its gold business in Zimbabwe. To help fund this expansion, the company has struck a deal with Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. Caledonia can sell up to $50 million worth of its shares through Cantor. The money will be used to develop the Bilboes gold project...

Darryl Carlsson, a 42-year-old security guard, has been charged with attempted murder. He went to court on Thursday. The police say Carlsson shot at a man who works for CINK Security Company. The man was walking by Carlsson's house in Eastlea, Harare. Carlsson thought the man had stolen...

In a recent ruling, Zimbabwe's High Court blocked Sengezo Tshabangu from changing the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) party's leadership in Parliament. Tshabangu is the CCC's secretary-general. Justice Neville Wamambo agreed with Professor Welshman Ncube, the acting president of the CCC...

Sharif Mussa wants to help improve Zimbabwe's national soccer team. He is running for a spot on the Zimbabwe Football Association's board in their upcoming election. Mussa has extensive soccer experience. He started volunteering in 1995 when Zimbabwe hosted the All-Africa Games. Since then, he...

The opposition in Mozambique is causing unrest after losing the recent election. This unrest has disrupted important trade routes and energy exports to nearby countries. It's time for the opposition to accept the election results and restore peace. Mozambique's neighbors and the Southern...

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has a new plan to help the economy. It's called the Targeted Finance Facility, or TFF for short. Banks can borrow money from the central bank at a 20% interest rate and lend it to their customers. However, they can't charge more than 30% interest. This 30% rate is...

The government is taking steps to keep farm animals healthy. It has many vaccines ready for diseases caused by ticks, which is good news for farmers. The rainy season is coming, which means there could be more animal diseases. But the government is prepared. It has 380,000 doses of a vaccine...

Small farmers play a big part in Zimbabwe's farming. They grow a lot of the country's crops. These farmers grow most of the maize and wheat in Zimbabwe. They also help strengthen the tobacco industry, which is very important to the country's economy. The government has programs to help these...

Parents are feeling the strain of higher prices for school uniforms and supplies as the new term approaches. Many families in Harare spent yesterday searching for deals, going from store to store to find the best prices. The cost of items like paper and uniforms has gone up since last month...

The UAE Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Jassim Mohammed Al Qasimi, wants Zimbabwe to work with the UAE more. He thinks this will help Zimbabwe's economy grow. The UAE is a world leader in transportation. Many UAE companies want to do business in Zimbabwe, and President Mnangagwa has been trying to...

New Law Sets Jail Time for Late Mining Payments in Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe just made it clear: Pay your mining fees on time, or face jail. The new Finance Act warns mining firms to hand over royalties when due. Late payers could spend up to six months behind bars. They must also pay extra fees that...

Zimbabwe Party Members Want Leader to Stay Past 2028. More and more local groups want President Mnangagwa to continue running Zimbabwe after his term ends. They say he improves the country. Party chiefs from different parts of Zimbabwe praise his work, pointing to new roads, buildings, and...

Zimbabwe's Capital Signs Deal for Better Water Supply. Harare struck a big deal yesterday to fix its water problems. The city will get a new water plant and smart meters to better serve its people. Four groups joined hands in this plan. The city council, two companies, and Zimbabwe's local...

Zimbabwe Reports Major Growth in Public Projects Since 2017. The Zimbabwe government has finished more than 8,000 projects since President Mnangagwa started leading in 2017. Dr. Jenfan Muswere shared this news during a tour of new buildings in Manicaland. Dr. Muswere visited many sites with...

Zimbabwe's Leader Sends Students Off to Algeria with High Hopes. President Mnangagwa met with five students at his home in Harare. He gave them a strong message about their duty to Zimbabwe as they headed to Algeria for college. The students earned rare spots in an exchange program between the...

Namibian Party Joins Court Fight Over Election Results. The Landless People's Movement wants to team up with another party in court. They hope to challenge the recent National Assembly election results. The movement agrees with the Independent Patriots for Change's claims that the election...