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Bulawayo ready for T20 spectacle

Experienced all-rounder Sikandar Raza will continue leading the side as Zimbabwe look to maintain their upward trajectory in the shortest format of the game.

By Sports Reporter 8h ago

Donovan Bernard’s record under threat

By Tafadzwa Chigandiwa 8h ago

Divine Lunga assures fans

By Tafadzwa Chigandiwa 8h ago

Repair Bulawayo-Victoria Falls Road before it derails Zim’s sports tourism

The Econet Victoria Falls Marathon has grown into one of Southern Africa’s premier road-running events, attracting elite athletes, amateur runners and tourists from across the world.

By Fortune Mbele 8h ago

African creatives drive culture but miss out on the rewards

For decades, Africans have celebrated every artist who breaks into foreign markets as though international validation alone represents the pinnacle of success.

By Mthulisi 'khulugatsheni' Ndlovu 8h ago

African creatives drive culture but miss out on the rewards

Dubcee PHOTIZO pours heartbreak into new Afro-pop single

“Because it’s based on a true story, writing it felt very natural. I focused on expressing genuine emotions so that listeners could feel every word,” he said.

By Langelihle Nyathi 8h ago

Dubcee PHOTIZO pours heartbreak into new Afro-pop single

Artists revive indigenous taboos to inspire modern conservation

Lead curator Fisani Nkomo said the exhibition was inspired by concerns that traditional environmental stewardship systems are gradually disappearing from collective memory.

By Margaret Lubinda 8h ago

Artists revive indigenous taboos to inspire modern conservation

Godolude to mark birthday with star-studded rhumba fusion concert

The celebration will take place on August 8 at Esibayeni in Bulawayo’s Mpopoma suburb and will feature performances by Zinjaziyaluma, Fab G and other artistes.

By Margaret Lubinda 8h ago

Godolude to mark birthday with star-studded rhumba fusion concert

Artist turns xenophobia into a powerful visual conversation

“My creative language is deeply rooted in emotional life experiences. I want people to feel something before they analyse what they are seeing,” he said.

By Wilfred M Kahlari 8h ago

Artist turns xenophobia into a powerful visual conversation

Victoria Falls eyes regional finance hub

Oliver said businesses operating across Southern Africa could use Victoria Falls as a base to coordinate regional operations, improving efficiency and access to neighbouring markets.

By Silas Nkala 8h ago

Victoria Falls eyes regional finance hub

Why informal traders can’t afford to be legal

For many struggling Zimbabweans trying to survive in an economy marked by company closures and high unemployment, these costs are simply out of reach.

By Silas Nkala 8h ago

Why informal traders can’t afford to be legal

SME expo sparks growth, new business links in Bulawayo

“They should not consider themselves small as they are carrying the burden of moving the economy forward. But they must not operate in a vacuum.”

By Nizbert Moyo 8h ago

SME expo sparks growth, new business links in Bulawayo

Bulawayo reorganises informal traders

The move forms part of broader efforts to reorganise informal trading operations while balancing infrastructure rehabilitation, traffic management and economic activity.

By Silas Nkala 8h ago

Zim’s digital economy is being built on borrowed infrastructure

Even the language of our digital economy is borrowed. Most AI systems, productivity tools, and search engines are trained predominantly on English-language, Western-context data.

By Wilfred Munyaradzi Kahlari 8h ago

Zim’s digital economy is being built on borrowed infrastructure

Living well with HIV: Why adhering to ART matters

That is why pre-test and post-test counselling are so important. They help prepare people emotionally and mentally, regardless of the outcome of the test.

By Piason Maringwa 8h ago

Living well with HIV: Why adhering to ART matters

SA’s xenophobic violence reopens painful wounds of regional solidarity

For many observers across southern Africa, the crisis has reopened difficult historical questions about solidarity, migration and the region’s moral obligations toward one another.

By Silas Nkala 8h ago

SA’s xenophobic violence reopens painful wounds of regional solidarity

Shadow councillor fulfills development pledges in Insiza

Agritex Officer Dumisani Masuku said the projects would strengthen rural agricultural production and encourage youth participation in community development.

By Silas Nkala 8h ago

Shadow councillor fulfills development pledges in Insiza

Plumtree gets service delivery equipment boost

“The second republic remains committed to ensuring that citizens benefit from development through the devolution and decentralisation agenda,” he said.

By Staff Reporter 8h ago

Plumtree gets service delivery equipment boost

Rural science laboratories set to transform education in Matabeleland South

“For many years, learners in our communities have had limited access to proper laboratory facilities, making it difficult to fully appreciate science subjects through practical learning.”

By Staff Reporter 9h ago

Rural science laboratories set to transform education in Matabeleland South

Gweru unveils US$1,5m service delivery fleet

He said council would continue collaborating with partners to achieve a smart city status by 2030 and honour municipal obligations.

By Stephen Chadenga 9h ago

Gweru unveils US$1,5m service delivery fleet

Bulawayo water relief, but not for all

The report said applications would be evaluated after verifying consumers’ account status, assessing their actual water requirements and determining the availability of supply.

By Jeffrey Muvundusi 9h ago

Water contamination detected in Bulawayo suburbs

Four of the eight samples tested positive for non-faecal coliforms, two were positive for faecal coliforms, and three showed high total colony counts, prompting further monitoring in the area.

By Silas Nkala 9h ago

Water contamination detected in Bulawayo suburbs

SA returnees overwhelm Bulawayo church

“From the past 10 days about 900 people have come to this centre. Two to three buses arrive here every day.”

By Langelihle Nyathi 9h ago

Pool token, cigarette lighter disputes end in tragic deaths

“The arrested suspects are Tapiwa Murozvi Moyo, aged 29, for the Mberengwa case, and John Maketo, aged 30 for the other (Shurugwi) case,” Mahoko said.

By Stephen Chadenga 9h ago

Pool token, cigarette lighter disputes end in tragic deaths

EditorialComment: Help our returnees rebuild with dignity

Every community can make a difference. Donations of food, blankets, clothing, toiletries and bedding can restore dignity to families who lost almost everything.

By Southern Eye 9h ago

EditorialComment: Help our returnees rebuild with dignity

Stakeholders meet to craft policies, funding mechanisms to enhance children's protection systems

Stakeholders also noted that technology-facilitated abuse, migration-related vulnerabilities, climate change and socio-economic shocks continue to intensify risks facing children.

By Silas Nkala Jul. 7, 2026