70 dead as rains wreak havoc
HEAVY rains pounding the country during the 2025-26 season have claimed 70 lives, injured 51 people and destroyed more than 1 000 homesteads, the Department of Civil Protection
Harare residents lament dilapidated road network as incessant rains continue
The Famine Early Warning Systems Network has also indicated that a weak La Niña is anticipated, likely resulting in normal to above-normal rainfall between October and March.
By Online Reporter
6h ago
Prisoner stabs guard at court in failed escape attempt
Marondera was apprehended by officers before he could escape.
By Desmond Chingarande
7h ago
Villagers arrested for blocking enrolment of ‘outsiders’ at Mhondoro-Ngezi school
The villagers reportedly insist that the boarding school should prioritise learners from the local community over those from outside the district.
By Nunurai Jena
9h ago
Traditional healer pays school fees, donates stationery to underprivileged learners
Glengrey Primary School headmaster, Rufasi Kondo, welcomed the gesture, saying it had helped narrow the marginalisation gap between rural and urban learners.
By Staff Reporter
9h ago
Govt gazettes new vehicle registration and licensing fees
Government has gazetted Statutory Instrument 10 of 2026, amending the Vehicle Registration and Licencing Regulations to review fees for vehicle registration, licencing and number plates.
By Staff Reporter
12h ago
Contracts in ashes: 2025, Africa’s year of betrayal of its people
2025 will not be remembered as the year of renewal, but as a year of broken contracts when Africa’s political elite shredded the covenant between citizens and leadership,
By Wellington Muzengeza
16h ago
Tax misstep risks derailing tourism boom
In November last year, Finance minister Mthuli Ncube raised Vat to 15,5% and proposed applying the standard rate to services offered by designated tourist facilities, including safaris and hunting
By Newsday
16h ago
Screens, sexism and silence: Zimbabwe’s cyber-bullying crisis
WHILE the nation is currently swept up in the excitement of Afcon and the whirlwind visit of global personality IShowSpeed, a darker trend has emerged beneath the surface of our trending hash tags.
By Joyline Chiedza Basira
16h ago
