Jacob Mafume, the mayor of Harare, has said that the city is working with the government to carry out demolitions in an orderly manner and protect people who may have been tricked by land barons. This comes after the government called the demolitions inhumane last week when Harare tore down 30...
According to the national police spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi, one of the eight suspected armed robbers who were targeting residents, churches, and businesses in Harare has been arrested. The arrest took place while the suspect, Munyaradzi Gadzikwa, aged 36, was allegedly receiving...
A 37-year-old police officer from Zvishavane has been accused of playing a major role in cattle rustling activities in the Fort Rixon area. The officer, Kudakwashe Chigwa, is facing charges of stock theft and criminal abuse of office. He has been further remanded in custody until December 3...
In a shocking incident that occurred on Saturday morning, Everton Sithole, a 62-year-old homeless man from Bulawayo, narrowly escaped death after being hit by a moving train while he was sleeping on the railway tracks under the Luveve Flyover. The older man sustained injuries to his head and...
In a shocking revelation, the Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP) has exposed how the government is using food aid to control vulnerable people. According to the ZPP's October 2024 report, this is a severe human rights violation. The country is facing a terrible drought caused by El Niño, which has...
The students at the University of Zimbabwe are very upset. They want the university to immediately fix a big water problem in their dorms. Narshon T. Kohlo speaks for the students. He says the water shortage is so bad that it's not healthy or clean anymore.
The students talked to the...
Innocent Chishumba, a fraudster who allegedly claimed to be the son of business mogul Kuda Tagwirei, recently appeared in court facing theft and fraud allegations. He was not asked to plead when he appeared before Magistrate Dennis Mangosi, who remanded him in custody for bail considerations...
In a recent development, the Treasury has announced spending limits for ministries, departments, and agencies for November and December. This decision comes as the government faces a shortage of funds in its coffers. George Guvamatanga, the Permanent Secretary for Finance Economic Development...
In a surprising turn of events, the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has decided to bar one of its senior members, Mbuyiseni Ndlozi, from attending the party's upcoming National People's Assembly (NPA) elective conference in December. This conference is significant because the EFF is expected to...
In a surprising turn of events, the First Lady, Auxillia Mnangagwa, has expressed her astonishment at the growing trend of women taking the lead in infidelity and causing the breakdown of marriages. She shared her thoughts during a gathering focused on the Afrikana Family Humanism Programme...
The Harare City Council wants to tear down over 5,000 houses in the next few weeks. These houses were built illegally in different parts of the city. The council says it has permission from the High Court to do this.
Most houses are in crowded suburbs like Kuwadzana, Budiriro, Glen View, and...
The Welshman Ncube-led Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) won't talk to Sengezo Tshabangu anymore. They say he's just a regular member of the party.
Willias Madzimure speaks for Ncube's group. He told The Standard that talking to Tshabangu would make it seem like he leads a political party...
In an exclusive interview with The Sunday Mail Entertainment, Chief Hwenje disclosed that he has been diagnosed with lymphoma, a type of blood cancer affecting his lymphatic and immune systems. He revealed that the lymphomas had spread throughout his body, and doctors advised removing some of...
Frank Chitukutuku, the former CEO of Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara), has gone to the Supreme Court. He wants to appeal against a High Court ruling that ordered the forfeiture of his properties. Frank argues that he lawfully acquired the properties before the Money Laundering and...
In a shocking turn of events, the villagers of Matjinge in Plumtree, Ward 5, Bilingoma Village, Matabeleland South, were left stunned when Costine Moyo, a man accused of murder nine years ago, returned to the scene of the crime under police guard for a reconstruction exercise. The accused...
A big meeting of leaders from Southern Africa starts today. Ten countries have said they will be there. The meeting will talk about politics and security in the region. One important topic is a mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The mission's time is almost up.
The meeting will last...
Walter Magaya, the founder of Prophetic Healing and Deliverance Ministries and owner of Yadah Football Club, recently visited Mucheke Stadium. He promised to refurbish the stadium within three months if given the opportunity. Magaya expressed his interest in the project and his readiness to...
In a shocking and tragic incident, two Gweru City Council employees, Richard Longwe and Mary Svinurai, lost their lives while working under a manhole. They choked on poisonous gases, leaving their colleagues and loved ones devastated. The funeral for these two dedicated workers was held in Gweru...
Headman Chengetai Chigodora, a maverick traditional leader, is being accused of overstepping his mandate. He has been presiding over cases that are far beyond his jurisdiction. Several other headmen are also being accused of usurping the authority of chiefs.
The Manica Post investigated and...
Zimbabwe is facing really bad power cuts right now. People's lights stay off for more than a day in some places. This is happening because the country's two main power plants are having trouble making enough electricity.
ZESA says one of its big power plants at Hwange isn't working properly...
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