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Zanu PF divisions over Mnangagwa exposed
A Zanu PF politburo member from Mashonaland Central is heard in an audio recording complaining that the campaign for Mnangagwa’s term extension was getting out of hand.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Jan. 19, 2025
Tshabangu in Mnangagwa 2030 somersault
By Miriam Mangwaya
Jan. 19, 2025
G40 haunts faction-riddled Zanu PF
Kasukuwere was part of the leaders of the G40 faction.
By Nqobani Ndlovu
Jan. 19, 2025
Attempted murder accused CCC MP, councillor set free
Harare magistrate Estere Chivasa acquitted Kademaunga, the Sunningdale MP, and ward 10 councillor Clayd Mashozhera on Friday.
By Nqobizwe Thebe
Jan. 19, 2025
Zimbabwe ex-death row inmate’s tears of joy
Maengehama said the news rekindled memories of how he was wrongfully charged with murder and sentenced to death.
By Silas Nkala
Jan. 19, 2025
Late VP’s son sues for US$500K over rape claims
In May 2023, Bulawayo regional magistrate Elijah Singano sentenced Siqokoqela to 20 years in prison for three counts of rape and escaping lawful custody.
By Nqobani Ndlovu
Jan. 19, 2025
Harare bigwig’s 'property buying spree' probed
Marara appeared before a commission of inquiry where he was quizzed about the source of the funds to acquire the properties.
By Kenneth Nyangani and Gracious Daniel
Jan. 19, 2025
Teen jailed for burglary
Hardlife Tomu of Nyama village under Chief Kazangarare appeared at the Karoi Magistrates Court facing a charge of unlawful entry.
By Rejoice Phiri
Jan. 19, 2025
Alarm as cholera spreads to eight districts
Burst pipes left in disrepair for months and spewing human waste into the streets are believed to be the cause.
By Columbus Mavhunga
Jan. 19, 2025
EcoCash agent held over US$5K fraud
Lully Mataya from Hatcliffe appeared before Harare magistrate Rufaro Panavanhu on Friday facing fraud charges and was denied bail.
By Trevor Mutsvairo
Jan. 19, 2025
Riverton student defies odds to register best Cambridge results
Tafadzwa (15) nearly failed to sit for the examinations after she was admitted in hospital for five days for urgent medical attention.
By Nqobizwe Thebe
Jan. 19, 2025
Man sexually abuses niece
The accused person, who cannot be named to protect the identity of the victim was remanded in custody by Harare magistrate Tilda Mazhande.
By Rejoice Phiri
Jan. 19, 2025
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By The Standard
Jan. 12, 2025
Magistrate raps police over villagers’ arrest
The police allegedly found the seven in possession of the products and failed to explain how they obtained them.
By Sydney Kawadza
Jan. 12, 2025
IRENA to host global energy coalition secretariat
In his invitation to IRENA, Silveira acknowledged the strong role that the agency played during the discussions surrounding the launch of the coalition.
By Kennedy Nyavaya
Jan. 12, 2025
Harare’s multi-million water deal raises stink
Harare Combined Residents Association programmes manager Rueben Akili said they were worried about the number of opaque deals being imposed on the local authority.
By Staff Reporter
Jan. 12, 2025
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50 CCC MPs align with pro-Chamisa group
Tshabangu rallied the opposition MPs to attend the tour, which he described as an ideal platform to initiate dialogue with Mnangagwa and his Zanu PF.
By Miriam Mangwaya
Jan. 12, 2025
Lifeline for Kariba fishmongers battered by effects of drought
The poor state of the lake has affected the lives of women and children in communities around the lake and impacted their disposable income a great deal.
By Elvis Dumba
Jan. 12, 2025
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The mysterious millions that Wicknell Chivayo threw away in spending spree revealed
The project is yet to take off despite him having been paid millions of dollars.
By Miriam Mangwaya
Jan. 12, 2025
New Nac board promises to deliver in Aids fight
Nac was established through the Act of Parliament of 1999 to coordinate and facilitate the national multi-sectoral response to HIV and Aids.
By Moses Mugugunyeki
Jan. 12, 2025
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Tshabangu’s backing of ED2030 backfires
Last Friday, Tshabangu filed a High Court appeal against an earlier ruling stripping him of all parliamentary powers.
By Miriam Mangwaya and Nqobani Ndlovu
Jan. 12, 2025
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2030: CIO, police shake-up raises eyebrows
Mnangagwa started his annual leave at the beginning of the month and is said to be at his Precabe Farm in the Midlands. Vice President Kembo Mohadi is the acting president.
By Sydney Kawadza and Kenneth Nyangani
Jan. 5, 2025
Mnangagwa farm trip divides CCC MPs
Mnangagwa’s loyalists have been in the forefront in a push to have his term extended to 2030 despite serious resistance within Zanu PF structures and among war veterans.
By Miriam Mangwaya and Nqobani Ndlovu
Jan. 5, 2025
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MPs' Mnangagwa farm jaunt to gobble thousands of dollars
According to a notice that was circulated to Zanu PF legislators, the purpose of the visit is to “witness real farming and spend a day with our President Cde ED Mnangagwa.”
By Nqobani Ndlovu and Miriam Mangwaya
Jan. 5, 2025
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2024 Cabinet scorecard: Mnangagwa’s team delivers another underwhelming performance amid crises
Truth Diggers considered the minister’s target performance in assessing their performance in 2024.
Tracking the path to abolition of death penalty in Zim
In Africa, only seven of the 55 states in the African Union are “actively retentionist”, meaning that they sentence people to death and have carried out executions in the last decade.
By The Conversation
Jan. 5, 2025
Harare slashes shop licence fees by 54%
The initiative is part of the city's broader ambition to transform Harare into a world-class city this year.
By Ashton Ndakusiya
Jan. 5, 2025
Gory Xmas as violence steals festive cheer
Midlands province has over the years experienced an increase in gang violence across gold mining areas.
By Moses Mugugunyeki
Jan. 5, 2025
2025: Another tough, uncertain year predicted for Zimbabweans
Mnangagwas’ backers last year started pushing for the extension of the 82 year-old ruler’s term of office beyond 2028, claiming that he needed more time to see his vision coming to fruition.
By Sydney Kawadza
Jan. 5, 2025
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Revealed: The key figures behind Zanu PF faction pushing for ED to hang onto power
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Jan. 19, 2025