Councils under fire over poor services

Tshabangu urged the Senate to intervene and hold local authorities accountable to their constitutional mandate to ensure effective service delivery.
By Brent Shamu May. 11, 2026

Zimbabwe’s cities choke on sewage

This normalisation of decay sparked a fierce political debate that reached a boiling point in Parliament this week. 
By Staff Reporter May. 11, 2026

17 dead, 33 injured as Malawi-bound coach crashes on Harare–Nyamapanda Highway, State of disaster declared

The latest fatality figure corrects earlier inconsistencies in an official statement that cited 14 deaths in its headline but 17 in the body.
By Valentine Maya May. 7, 2026

NewsDay Cartoon May 2, 2026 edition

NewsDay Cartoon May 2, 2026 edition
By The Watcher May. 2, 2026

EU envoys offer rare positive view of Zim

Diplomats from some of Zimbabwe’s long-time critics this week offered a rare vote of confidence in the country’s economic prospects, signalling a tentative shift in sentiment after years
By Mthandazo Nyoni Apr. 30, 2026

Community volunteers unite for better nutrition in Hopley

Climate change is also intensifying the malnutrition crisis in Hopley. 
By Eu/unicef Zim Apr. 21, 2026

Zimbabwe @ 46 and still going strong

Thousands of gallant freedom fighters lost their lives and others lost limbs in the quest for freedom.  
By Vanessa Gonye Apr. 18, 2026

Japan pledges US$2m for food security, health systems

THE Japanese government has pledged approximately US$2 million towards strengthening Zimbabwe’s health systems and food security.
By Lesley Kufandada Apr. 14, 2026

63K benefit from Russia–WFP food aid programme

MORE than 63 000 people in Bulilima and Kariba districts are benefiting from a humanitarian food assistance programme implemented by the World Food Programme (WFP)in partnership with Russia
By Silas Nkala Apr. 11, 2026