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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
Beatrice fatal crash: Police name 5 more victims

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
Zim artistes set for top Malawi fest

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
5 killed in Harare-Bindura Highway accident

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
ED fires minister over tribal row

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
Nadia Nakai, Tamy Moyo to headline Shoko Fest

4 killed in Harare-Mutare Highway accident
The commuter omnibus had 18 passengers
By Richard Farekaye Jul. 10, 2024
4 killed in Harare-Mutare Highway accident

Harare-Mutare Highway accident death toll rises, police name victims
The commuter omnibus had 18 passengers.
By Richard Farekaye Jul. 12, 2024
Harare-Mutare Highway accident death toll rises, police name victims

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
Domboshava armed robber gunned down, 2 nabbed

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
Author Ndlovu gets 2024 Caine Prize honourable mention

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
6 killed in Byo-Plumtree Highway accident

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
Sculptor Chitura takes Zim animals to the US

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
2 Byo armed robbers gunned down

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
8 killed in Chivhu-Nyazura Road accident

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
Worry as cases of violent crimes surge

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
Big event for Call to Worship 16th anniversary celebrations

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
JP, Feli Nandi, Mokoomba, Gemma headline Tuku festival

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

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
Kwekwe man cuts off manhood, eats it

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
Youths collaborate towards accessible reproductive healthcare

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
Old Mutual launches US$100m renewable energy fund

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
Zimpricecheck wins the fourth Value Creation Challenge

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
Marist Boys wins third consecutive high school quiz competition

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
ZRA increases water allocation for Kariba power generation

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
Bales cartel: Man shot dead during anti-smuggling op

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
Potraz approves ZiG tariff review for telcos amid currency devaluation

Rolling power cuts worsen telecos plight: Potraz 
According to the report, the telecommunications industry registered growth on all fronts except for traditional voice traffic which dropped by 7.46% in the third quarter. 
By Richard Farekaye Jan. 29, 2025
Rolling power cuts worsen telecos plight: Potraz 

Govt removes VAT on LPG gas
Many citizens use LPG for domestic purposes as Zimbabwe is faced by crippling power outages, which sometimes extend up to 18 hours.
By Richard Farekaye Jan. 30, 2025
Govt removes VAT on LPG gas
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Complacency in health sector not an option: Mombeshora
The urgent extraordinary meeting, “at a critical juncture”, was the second to be held after the first one last November.
By Richard Farekaye Feb. 22, 2025
Complacency in health sector not an option: Mombeshora

Power outages set to worsen, says Zesa
The power utility said “this is being carried out to ensure readiness for increased generation during the peak winter season”.
By Richard Farekaye Feb. 28, 2025
Power outages set to worsen, says Zesa

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