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8 months ago • 2 min read

Matabeleland North Shines at the Zimbabwe Junior Nationals 2026

Mutare—February 2, 2026 In a thrilling display of talent and determination, Matabeleland North’s young swimmers concluded their participation at the Zimbabwe Junior Nationals 2026 held at the Mutare City Pool this past weekend. Represented by a spirited team consisting of Jemimah T. Magama, Madeleine Doherty,  Savannah Bean, and Ethan Chibwe, the province secured an impressive […]

8 months ago • 3 min read

Life Lessons: The Impact of Frustrations Transferred onto Minors

Introduction Across various cultures, women often shoulder multiple roles—be it as mothers, caregivers, or older siblings. These responsibilities can lead to intense frustrations and stress. Unfortunately, sometimes these emotions manifest in harmful ways towards minors, leading to cycles of emotional and psychological trauma that can affect children’s development and future relationships. Understanding the Cycle of […]

8 months ago • 4 min read

Digital Red Lines: Understanding Zimbabwe’s 9 Major Cybercrimes

Introduction: The Internet Isn’t the Wild West In an era where our lives are increasingly lived online, from WhatsApp and Facebook to work computers, ignorance of digital laws is no longer an excuse. Zimbabwe has established clear rules under the Cyber and Data Protection Act, tightening its digital borders and defining serious offences. The penalties are […]

8 months ago • 2 min read

Story by Memory Chamisa

Source https://www.zbcnews.co.zw/authorities-on-high-alert-as-floods-claim-78-lives-since-october/ GOVERNMENT has placed disaster response agencies on high alert as heavy rains forecast across the country raise fears of widespread flooding, amid growing concern over loss of life since the onset of the rainy season. The Meteorological Services Department has warned that Zimbabwe is likely to experience intense rainfall, strong winds and frequent […]

9 months ago • 2 min read

Government says it has engaged all parties involved in the dispute over Chewore Safari Lodge, a high-end tourism facility in the Zambezi Valley, as it seeks an “amicable resolution” following a Supreme Court ruling that effectively ends the lodge’s long-standing lease.

In a joint statement issued by the Ministry of Environment, Climate and Wildlife and the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks), authorities said talks had been held with Suscaden Investments, Big Five Safari Lodges, and ZimParks to facilitate dialogue over the future of Chewore Safari Lodge. “The engagements have been constructive, and all parties […]

9 months ago • 2 min read

CDF Implementation Committee Meeting a Big Success

The Office of the MP for Hwange Central constituency is thrilled to announce that the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) Implementation Committee held a highly successful meeting earlier today, marking a significant step in the development of the community. The gathering featured a diverse group of participants, including: During the meeting, attendees adopted a comprehensive project […]

9 months ago • 2 min read

Constituency Development Fund Meeting Highlights and Upcoming Initiatives

On April 13, 2024, a public consultation meeting was held at St. Ignatius Primary School in Hwange, focused on the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) for Hwange Central. The gathering was well-attended and marked a significant step in community engagement regarding local development initiatives. Meeting Outcomes Daniel Molokeli, the MP for Hwange Central, led the meeting, […]

9 months ago • 1 min read

WHANGE CENTRAL CONSTITUENCY RECEIVES CDF FUNDS AFTER TWO-YEAR WAIT

Hwange, Zimbabwe – The Whange Central constituency has finally received its long-awaited Constituency Development Fund (CDF) disbursement, with 1.3 million ZiG deposited into the special bank account set up to administer the funds. According to a statement issued by Hon. MP Fortune Daniel Molokele, the disbursement is part of the 2024 national budget, and the […]

9 months ago • 1 min read

Hwange Mourns the Loss of Beloved Community Figure Officer Bernard Nyika

The Hwange community is in mourning following the tragic death of Officer Bernard Nyika, who lost his life in a horrific accident on January 4, 2026. A commuter omnibus, branded “Nyathi,” veered off the road and overturned between Dinde and Chentali, near the Hwange tollgate. According to initial reports from the site, twelve individuals sustained […]

9 months ago • 2 min read

Bleak New Year for NRZ Workers Amid Promising Developments

Harare, Zimbabwe — As the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) recently announced promising developments in rail services, the New Year brings a cloud of uncertainty for its employees. Staff members have been informed that salaries for December 2025, along with annual bonuses, will be deferred, leaving thousands in dire financial straits as the nation enters […]