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A Gambian resident faced fraud charges in Kanifing Magistrates' Court on Monday after authorities accused him of collecting money from multiple individuals under false rental agreements. Mamodou Camara entered not guilty pleas to four counts involving approximately 72,000 dalasis allegedly...

Gambian narcotics agents conducted multiple arrests across the country between November 7 and 8, detaining eight individuals on suspicion of possessing and cultivating illegal substances. Authorities apprehended Bubacarr Tamba, 31, near Mayork while transporting 46 packages of suspected...

A mosque attendant testified in Brikama Magistrates' Court regarding a break-in at a religious building in Gambia. Ebrima Jallow described discovering damage to the structure during early morning prayer duties on September 12, leading to the arrest of Momodou Jallow from Farato. The witness...

Organizers of the Banjul Cultural Festival are advancing preparations for the annual event scheduled from December 24 through January 2 in Gambia's capital. The celebration ranks as the country's second-largest festival and attracts thousands of residents, domestic travelers and international...

Four professional chefs from The Gambia have traveled to China for a two-week culinary training program following their successful participation at the 2025 West African Food Festival in Accra. The delegation, headed by Gambia Chefs Association President Haruna Musa Darboe, received the...

Africa's wealthiest individual, Aliko Mohammad Dangote, is scheduled to arrive in Zimbabwe on Wednesday for discussions about a potential US$800 million to US$1 billion investment project. The Nigerian billionaire will meet with President Mnangagwa and various government ministers to explore...

Zimbabwe plans to share agricultural expertise with Angola following discussions between the nations' leaders during Luanda's 50th independence celebrations, President Mnangagwa announced Wednesday after returning to Harare. Zimbabwean extension workers already assist Angolan farming...

Zimbabwe Revenue Authority enrolled approximately 100,000 additional taxpayers in 2025 through targeted campaigns addressing small and medium enterprises alongside informal sector operators, Commissioner General Regina Chinamasa announced during a Zimbabwe National Defence University...

Vice President Constantino Chiwenga met with Zimbabwe's junior parliamentary delegation on Tuesday before their Saturday departure for World Children's Day events in Gaborone, Botswana. Child President Lionel Mazarire told reporters that authorities plan to provide equal educational resources...

Portfolio committee budget requests for 2026 have reached ZiG783 billion, exceeding Treasury's proposed ZiG231 billion allocation by more than threefold, Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube reported during the Pre-Budget Seminar in Bulawayo. The minister explained that revenue collection systems can...

Vice President Kembo Mohadi inspected Zimbabwe's Museum of African Liberation site on Tuesday, praising its continental scope ahead of the 2027 African Union Mid-Term Summit scheduled for Harare. The main structure has reached 75 percent completion with SADC and Zimbabwe exhibition spaces...

President Mnangagwa established a $200,000 rotating empowerment program for Zanu-PF wings operating in Chitungwiza Zone 1, with each of the party's four divisions receiving $50,000 allocations. Central Committee member Kudakwashe Tagwirei announced the provincial fund management structure during...

Harare City Council's water infrastructure modernization project will expand into Norton, Chitungwiza, Ruwa and Epworth as part of President Mnangagwa's development directive. Local Government and Public Works Minister Daniel Garwe announced the expansion aims to deliver reliable, clean water...

A Chinese fugitive wanted for theft in Zimbabwe has been linked to an alleged disinformation effort targeting his former business partners at a joint mining operation. He Qinggang fled to China after authorities released him on summons following his arrest for allegedly stealing nearly $4,800...

Petrozim Line received International Standards Organization 9001:2015 quality management system certification during a ceremony held Tuesday in Harare, affirming the fuel pipeline operator's adherence to global standards. The National Oil Infrastructure Company of Zimbabwe subsidiary operates...

Zimbabwe Revenue Authority has accelerated digital transformation initiatives to reach its annual collection goal of $7.155 billion by year-end, with Commissioner-General Regina Chinamasa reporting the agency had already secured $3.21 billion through mid-2025 against a $3.13 billion midyear...

Zimbabwe authorities plan to remove unlicensed passenger vehicle operations through the creation of a comprehensive mass transit bus network, Transport and Infrastructural Development Minister Felix Mhona announced. The initiative involves coordination among transport, home affairs and local...

Two Zvishavane residents received three-year prison terms after authorities convicted them of attacking and robbing a man outside a business center in Chirere this month. Emmanuel Mukungure, 24, and Dainley Dayimani, 20, confronted their victim at a bottle store on November 1 before ambushing...

University innovation centers throughout Zimbabwe are delivering locally developed solutions that international observers believe will accelerate national economic progress, according to assessments made during a Continental African Peer Review Mechanism delegation visit to Bulawayo. Professor...

A Zimbabwean court granted Pokugara Properties an interim order Monday blocking The Harare Times from publishing additional content about the developer after allegations surfaced claiming demolition threats against its properties. The ruling requires the removal of the disputed article from...