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Old Mutual to migrate from ZSE to VFEX after 6-year suspension

Old Mutual Limited (OML) will migrate its Zimbabwe listing from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) to the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX), bringing an end to a trading suspension that has been in place since 2020.The announcement was m…

Published: 11 hrs ago | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwean wanted over UK triple murder arrested in South Africa

Zimbabwean national Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma, who is wanted by United Kingdom authorities in connection with the alleged murders of his wife and two daughters, has reportedly been arrested by the South African Police Service (SAPS) in Gaut…

Published: 11 hrs ago | by Staff reporter

SA returnees overwhelm Bulawayo church

The United Congregational Church of Southern Africa (UCCSA) in Bulawayo's Njube suburb has become a key refuge for Zimbabweans returning from South Africa, with about 900 people arriving at the church over the past 10 days after anti-forei…

Published: 24 hrs ago | by Staff reporter

American company scales up interest in Caledonia Mining

Global investment management firm BlackRock has increased its shareholding in Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc to 6.15%, according to a regulatory filing released by the gold producer.In a statement issued on Thursday, Caledonia said it ha…

Published: 24 hrs ago | by Staff reporter

Lebo M claims Zimbabweans want to kill him

Renowned South African composer Lebo M has sparked widespread debate after claiming that Zimbabweans are trying to kill him over his US$27 million lawsuit against United States-based Zimbabwean comedian Learnmore Jonasi.The dispute stems f…

Published: 23 hrs ago | by Staff reporter

Biti's group launches campaign to overturn Mnangagwa's constitutional changes

A broad coalition of churches, labour unions, civic organisations, students, war veterans and opposition political figures has launched a nationwide campaign to challenge Zimbabwe's newly enacted constitutional amendments in court while mo…

Published: 24 hrs ago | by Staff reporter

Dembare claims 2-1 victory in circus match

Dynamos claimed a 2-1 victory over Hardrock FC after the final 14 minutes of their abandoned Castle Lager Premier Soccer League fixture were played behind closed doors at Baobab Stadium on Thursday.The match resumed from the 76th minute wi…

Published: 24 hrs ago | by Staff reporter

'Mnangagwa made a constitutional blunder.' says Mwonzora

The Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) has approached the Constitutional Court seeking to have Constitution Amendment Act No. 3 declared unconstitutional, arguing that President Emmerson Mnangagwa acted unlawfully by signing the legislat…

Published: 24 hrs ago | by Staff reporter

Malema's EFF blasts Zimbabwe's Constitutional Amendment Act No. 3

South Africa's opposition party, the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), has condemned Zimbabwe's Constitutional Amendment Act No. 3, accusing the ruling ZANU PF of placing its grip on power above the interests of citizens and betraying the d…

Published: 24 hrs ago | by Staff reporter

Rogue Harare passenger sends bus off the road

A 33-year-old Harare man has been fined US$300 after he grabbed the steering wheel of a moving passenger bus on the Harare-Mutare Highway, causing the vehicle to veer off the road and putting dozens of passengers at risk.Munyaradzi Mutede,…

Published: 24 hrs ago | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe's gold reserves surge past 4,5 tonnes

Zimbabwe's gold reserves have surpassed 4.5 tonnes while foreign currency receipts reached a record US$10.72 billion during the first six months of 2026, providing stronger backing for the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency and reinforcing macro…

Published: 24 hrs ago | by Staff reporter

Tsholotsho man sentenced to community service for bestiality

A 36-year-old man from Tsholotsho in Matabeleland North has been sentenced after admitting to a charge of bestiality involving a female goat.Leonard Moyo of Dugwi Line, Chefunye, appeared before the Tsholotsho Magistrates' Court, where he …

Published: 09 Jul 2026 at 20:34hrs | by Staff reporter

Grace Mugabe implicated in brutal assault of mine workers

Several artisanal miners were left nursing serious injuries on Tuesday after they were allegedly assaulted by a group of armed men at Mondo 3 Mine near Mazowe in an incident that has reportedly been linked to former First Lady Grace Mugabe…

Published: 09 Jul 2026 at 20:33hrs | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe exports wildlife to Equatorial Guinea

The Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) has begun translocating selected plains game species to the Republic of Equatorial Guinea under a government-to-government conservation cooperation agreement aimed at strength…

Published: 09 Jul 2026 at 20:32hrs | by Staff reporter

Banks pressures Mthuli Ncube to abolish IMTT

Banks are mounting pressure on Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube to abolish the Intermediated Money Transfer Tax (IMTT), arguing that the levy is undermining financial inclusion, discour…

Published: 09 Jul 2026 at 20:32hrs | by Staff reporter

Bulawayo reorganises informal traders

The Bulawayo City Council has approved the relocation of informal traders operating at the junction of 12th Avenue and Lobengula Street, popularly known as the "Zesa site", to the Lobengula Street Mall in the city's central business distri…

Published: 09 Jul 2026 at 20:31hrs | by Staff reporter

Water contamination detected in Bulawayo suburbs

 The Bulawayo City Council has released its latest water quality monitoring results, revealing that while the majority of water samples met acceptable safety standards, contamination was detected in several suburbs, raising concerns o…

Published: 09 Jul 2026 at 20:30hrs | by Staff reporter

Family of Zimbabwean woman killed in UK appeals for privacy

The family of Zimbabwean-born Nothabo Zandile Tshuma (nee Khumalo) has appealed for privacy as they mourn the deaths of her and her two young daughters in the United Kingdom.In a statement released on Thursday, the Khumalo family said they…

Published: 09 Jul 2026 at 20:30hrs | by Staff reporter

High Court quashes Chief Murinye's summons in school dispute

The High Court has set aside summons issued by Chief Murinye against Riverton Academy founder Philimon Mutangiri, ruling that the traditional leader improperly sought to determine issues that were already before the superior court.Justice …

Published: 09 Jul 2026 at 20:29hrs | by Staff reporter

Zimbabweans continue flocking to SA

Despite renewed anti-immigrant disturbances in parts of South Africa that have displaced thousands of foreign nationals and prompted repatriation efforts by several countries, Zimbabweans continue travelling south for business, with cross-…

Published: 09 Jul 2026 at 20:28hrs | by Staff reporter

ZRP speaks on Zimbabwean man who killed wife, 2 daughters in UK

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) says it has activated its systems to trace a man wanted in connection with the deaths of his wife and two daughters in the United Kingdom, despite not yet receiving a formal request from British authoriti…

Published: 09 Jul 2026 at 20:27hrs | by Staff reporter

Returnees vow never to return to South Africa

Some Zimbabweans returning from South Africa have vowed never to return, describing their experiences as traumatic and warning that the departure of thousands of foreign workers could create labour shortages on South African commercial far…

Published: 09 Jul 2026 at 20:27hrs | by Staff reporter

Ex-CIO director general questioned by police over 'death threat'

Former Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) director-general Fulton Mangwanya was questioned by police in Harare on Wednesday in connection with allegations that he threatened to kill a businessman and his family while serving as the co…

Published: 09 Jul 2026 at 20:26hrs | by Staff reporter

Coltart wants municipal police to tackle Bulawayo vendor crisis

Bulawayo Mayor David Coltart has called for municipal police to be granted powers of arrest, arguing that local authorities cannot restore order to Zimbabwe's cities while council law enforcement officers remain "powerless" to enforce muni…

Published: 09 Jul 2026 at 20:25hrs | by Staff reporter

Air Zimbabwe to resume direct Harare-London flights

National carrier Air Zimbabwe will resume direct flights between Harare and London later this month, restoring a key international route after more than a decade and strengthening Zimbabwe's air links with the United Kingdom.In a statement…

Published: 09 Jul 2026 at 20:25hrs | by Staff reporter

Man sets employer's property ablaze

A 32-year-old Mutare man has been sentenced to an effective 26 months in prison after setting fire to his employer's houses and property following an argument over unripe oranges.In a statement, the National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbab…

Published: 09 Jul 2026 at 20:24hrs | by Staff reporter

No automatic monthly payments for all Zimbabwean citizens aged 70 and above

The Government has dismissed as false and misleading social media claims alleging that every Zimbabwean aged 70 years and above is entitled to automatic monthly payments after registering at Makombe Building in Harare.In a public notice, P…

Published: 09 Jul 2026 at 20:24hrs | by Staff reporter

Fuel prices marginally go down

The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) has reduced the prices of diesel and petrol with immediate effect, citing improved stability in global fuel markets.In a statement issued on Wednesday, Zera announced that the price of diesel…

Published: 09 Jul 2026 at 20:23hrs | by Staff reporter

Two miners die in Kwekwe shaft collapse

KWEKWE – Two miners died and three others escaped after a shaft collapse at Migilant Mine in Kwekwe on 7 July 2026 at around 1900 hours, the Zimbabwe Republic Police have confirmed.Midlands Provincial Police Spokesperson, Inspector Emmanue…

Published: 08 Jul 2026 at 22:22hrs | by Gideon Madzikatidze

Chivayo gifts friend Lamborghini Urus, US$100,000 on birthday

Businessman Wicknell Chivayo has once again made headlines after announcing a lavish birthday gift for his longtime friend Reminicco Tafadzwa Zhangazha, popularly known as “Boss Remy”.In a birthday message shared on social media, Chivayo w…

Published: 08 Jul 2026 at 22:14hrs | by Stephen Jakes

Chivayo cleared in SA fraud probe

South Africa's Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) and the country's elite crime-fighting unit, the Hawks, have confirmed that Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo is not under investigation over allegations linked to the procurement of…

Published: 08 Jul 2026 at 18:51hrs | by Staff reporter

High Court reserves judgment on Zanu PF's DJ Masomere case

The High Court has reserved judgment in an application filed by Harare Ward 24 councillor Danford Ngadziore seeking an order compelling the dismissal of popular Zanu PF member and presidential master of ceremonies David Jani Masomere from …

Published: 08 Jul 2026 at 18:48hrs | by Staff reporter

Man dies after drinking deadly 'sex booster'

A 38-year-old man from Muedzengwa Village under Chief Marange has died after allegedly consuming an unverified herbal concoction believed to enhance sexual performance.The deceased, Christopher Mutindori, reportedly drank the herbal mixtur…

Published: 08 Jul 2026 at 18:47hrs | by Staff reporter

Ndiweni chieftainship row deepens

A fresh dispute has erupted over the Ndiweni chieftainship after the government appointed Wishes Ndiweni as Acting Chief Ndiweni, a move that has been rejected by a rival faction backing Dumisani Douglas Ndiweni as the rightful successor.T…

Published: 08 Jul 2026 at 18:46hrs | by Staff reporter

Over 80,000 Zimbabwean citizens flee Afrophobic attacks in South Africa

More than 80,000 people have been processed through the Beitbridge Border Post since the government launched a repatriation programme to facilitate the safe and orderly return of Zimbabwean nationals from South Africa.The exercise, which b…

Published: 08 Jul 2026 at 18:46hrs | by Staff reporter

Mukanya to accept Chivayo's S$1,5m offer

The nephew of Zimbabwean music legend Thomas Mapfumo has urged his uncle to accept a reported US$1.5 million offer to perform at two events in Zimbabwe later th

Published: 08 Jul 2026 at 18:45hrs | by Staff reporter

ZESA explains nationwide blackout

Zimbabwe's electricity utility, ZESA Holdings, has attributed Monday's nationwide power outage to a major fault on the Warren–Alaska 330kV transmission line, saying the incident destabilised the national grid and triggered the collapse of …

Published: 08 Jul 2026 at 18:44hrs | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa to chair emergency meeting

The Zimbabwean government is set to convene an emergency Cabinet meeting chaired by President Emmerson Mnangagwa to discuss the growing number of Zimbabweans returning from South Africa amid weeks of anti-immigrant protests and vigilante a…

Published: 08 Jul 2026 at 18:43hrs | by Staff reporter

AmaZulu king to meet Mnangagwa over tensions

Misuzulu ka Zwelithini and King Ndamase Ndamase are set to travel to Zimbabwe for talks with President Emmerson Mnangagwa amid rising anti-immigrant tensions in South Africa.According to reports, Ndamase, leader of the AmaMpondo aseNyanden…

Published: 08 Jul 2026 at 18:23hrs | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwean charged after alleged US stabbing

A Zimbabwean man has been charged with multiple felonies in the United States after authorities alleged he stabbed his wife nearly 30 times before abducting their six-year-old daughter, prompting an AMBER Alert across the state of Missouri…

Published: 08 Jul 2026 at 18:11hrs | by Staff reporter

14-minute Hardrock versus Dynamos replay to go ahead

The controversial resumption of the abandoned Premier Soccer League match between Hardrock and Dynamos will go ahead as scheduled tomorrow after the Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) Appeals Committee dismissed Hardrock's urgent applica…

Published: 08 Jul 2026 at 19:08hrs | by Staff reporter

Mafume's dry jokes on service delivery anger residents

Harare mayor Jacob Mafume has come under fire from residents after allegedly trivialising concerns over service delivery and transparency with light-hearted remarks during a public accountability forum.Mafume faced a barrage of questions o…

Published: 08 Jul 2026 at 19:07hrs | by Staff reporter

Chiwenga visit fuels faction talk

The absence of most Zanu PF leaders from Mashonaland West during Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga's visit to Chinhoyi last week has reignited speculation over factional divisions within the ruling party, with critics linking the low tur…

Published: 08 Jul 2026 at 18:50hrs | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe police revive speed traps nationwide

Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has reintroduced speed traps on major highways and urban roads as part of a nationwide campaign aimed at curbing reckless driving, improving road safety and reducing the growing number of fatal traffic accide…

Published: 08 Jul 2026 at 18:49hrs | by Staff reporter

Zanu PF warns over donation scam

Zanu PF has warned members of the public and the business community against fraudsters posing as party officials to solicit money, saying those behind the scam will face the full force of the law.Addressing a press conference in Harare on …

Published: 08 Jul 2026 at 18:49hrs | by Staff reporter

Highlanders suspend CEO again

Highlanders F.C. have once again suspended chief executive officer Denzil Mnkandla over the same allegations that previously saw him placed on leave following claims the club was prejudiced of about US$20,000 during a pre-season training c…

Published: 08 Jul 2026 at 18:48hrs | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwean man sought over UK triple murder

British police have launched an international manhunt for a Zimbabwean man wanted in connection with the deaths of his wife and her two children after their bodies were discovered at a home in Bedfordshire.Seasoned radio personality Ezra T…

Published: 08 Jul 2026 at 07:07hrs | by Staff reporter

Stupid Nota calls for SA artists to boycott Zimbabwe

Controversial South African music executive and outspoken podcaster Nota Baloyi has urged South African artists to stop performing in Zimbabwe, arguing that musicians should boycott the country amid growing controversy surrounding the canc…

Published: 08 Jul 2026 at 07:04hrs | by Staff reporter

Air Zimbabwe to resume London flights

Air Zimbabwe is set to resume direct flights between Harare and London by the end of July, ending nearly 15 years without a scheduled service on one of its flagship international routes.Information Minister Zhemu Soda announced the develop…

Published: 07 Jul 2026 at 19:43hrs | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwean football star survives South Africa gun attack

Zimbabwean footballer Divine Lunga has survived a gun attack in Johannesburg, South African police have said.The football star, 31, was driving in the inner city suburb of Hillbrow on Sunday when his car was shot at by an unknown gunman, a…

Published: 07 Jul 2026 at 19:16hrs | by Staff reporter

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