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Beatrice fatal crash: Police name 5 more victims

The pedestrian, driver and a passenger died on the spot, while another passenger sustained injuries and was rushed to Sally Mugabe Central Hospital.
By Richard Farekaye May. 3, 2024

Zim artistes set for top Malawi fest

Cape Maclear, or Chembe, is a town on Malawi’s Nankumba Peninsula, at the southern end of Lake Malawi.
By Richard Farekaye Jun. 19, 2024

5 killed in Harare-Bindura Highway accident

In a statement last night, national police spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi said the accident occurred yesterday afternoon at the 37km peg along the Harare-Bindura Highway.
By Richard Farekaye Jun. 19, 2024

ED fires minister over tribal row

In a statement Monday, Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet Martin Rushwaya said the sacking was with immediate effect.
By Richard Farekaye Jul. 2, 2024

Nadia Nakai, Tamy Moyo to headline Shoko Fest

Shoko Festival said Zimdancehall’s newest rising star, Master H, was also expected to electrify the stage.
By Richard Farekaye Jul. 11, 2024

4 killed in Harare-Mutare Highway accident

The commuter omnibus had 18 passengers
By Richard Farekaye Jul. 10, 2024

Domboshava armed robber gunned down, 2 nabbed

Further investigations led to the arrest of Jaison Munyapa on Saturday. He was found in possession of a CZ 75 SP-01 pistol and a Retay air gun.
By Richard Farekaye Jul. 29, 2024

Author Ndlovu gets 2024 Caine Prize honourable mention

She teaches fiction and poetry courses on Short Narrative, Speculative Fiction, Afrofuturism, AfroSurrealism, Novels-in-Verse and more.
By Richard Farekaye Aug. 2, 2024

6 killed in Byo-Plumtree Highway accident

The accident occurred at the 81km peg along the Bulawayo-Plumtree Highway on Sunday morning.
By Richard Farekaye Aug. 12, 2024

Sculptor Chitura takes Zim animals to the US

Loveland could be the biggest little art enclave in the US.
By Richard Farekaye Aug. 20, 2024

2 Byo armed robbers gunned down

National police spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi yesterday confirmed the incident and identified the armed robbers as Aleck Moyo (37) and Bongani Tshuma (41).
By Richard Farekaye Aug. 20, 2024

8 killed in Chivhu-Nyazura Road accident

He said the driver of the Shacman truck fled the scene, leaving behind the vehicle and some documents.
By Richard Farekaye Aug. 20, 2024

Worry as cases of violent crimes surge

The suspect, Simbarashe Machipisa (32), allegedly strangled and repeatedly banged the head of a male infant (2) against the floor, resulting in his death.
By Richard Farekaye Aug. 22, 2024

Big event for Call to Worship 16th anniversary celebrations

The event has grown significantly since its inception, becoming one of the most anticipated gatherings of worshippers in Zimbabwe.
By Richard Farekaye Aug. 28, 2024

JP, Feli Nandi, Mokoomba, Gemma headline Tuku festival

With a career spanning over four decades, Tuku released 60 albums with many hit songs, leaving behind a beautiful legacy.
By Richard Farekaye Sep. 5, 2024

Young entrepreneurs go head-to-head in Eight2Five Innovation Hub finale

The entrepreneurs will present their ideas before a panel of judges comprising officials and experts from diverse sectors of the economy.
By Richard Farekaye Sep. 18, 2024

Kwekwe man cuts off manhood, eats it

Meanwhile, Phiri has since been transferred to Gweru Provincial Hospital after his condition was assessed to be serious.
By Richard Farekaye Sep. 19, 2024

Youths collaborate towards accessible reproductive healthcare

The International Safe abortion Day is an annual day of action commemorated annually on September 28 in support of the right to safe abortion.
By Richard Farekaye Sep. 21, 2024

Old Mutual launches US$100m renewable energy fund

Specifically, the Fund targets SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure and SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities.
By Richard Farekaye Sep. 24, 2024

Zimpricecheck wins the fourth Value Creation Challenge

Tafadzwa Nengare of Nengare Incorporated was adjudged top performer for the creative industry section, with Innocent Chigiya’s Crystal Cred winning the sustainability award.
By Richard Farekaye Sep. 25, 2024

Marist Boys wins third consecutive high school quiz competition

The Marist Brothers hattrick capped a marathon season which started on May 17, with 436 schools participating.
By Richard Farekaye Sep. 26, 2024

ZRA increases water allocation for Kariba power generation

It said the season would commence during the last quarter of 2024.
By Richard Farekaye Sep. 28, 2024

Bales cartel: Man shot dead during anti-smuggling op

Nyathi warned smuggling “syndicates” against engaging in violent confrontations with police officers saying “such actions will be met with appropriate response for the law to take its course”.
By Richard Farekaye Oct. 17, 2024

Potraz approves ZiG tariff review for telcos amid currency devaluation

In a notice to customers, Econet and NetOne separately published the revised charges for voice, data and SMS services.
By Richard Farekaye Oct. 22, 2024