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Coal Truck Bust: Zimbabwean Pair Arrested With Nearly R2 Million in Illicit Cigarettes
The suspects, aged 23 and 35, were arrested on Friday following an intelligence-led operation involving Border Policing and Customs officials in the Waterberg District.

Viral Bulawayo Parking Clash: US-Based Zimbabwean Trainer Reportedly Arrested
The incident, which happened on Friday, has sparked widespread debate online over the conduct of parking marshals and the treatment of motorists in Bulawayo.

Five O-Level Passes for a Professional Drivers license
Parliament of Zimbabwe is considering a petition calling for applicants to have at least five O-Level passes, including English and mathematics, in order to obtain a professional driving license.

Kariba Ferry Tragedy: Death Toll Climbs to 97 as More Bodies Recovered
The ZRP confirmed the latest recoveries on Thursday afternoon, saying the death toll had now reached 97.

Zambian Opposition Leader Brian Mundubile to Challenge Hichilema Election Victory
Hichilema was declared the winner with about 60% of the vote, compared with 38% for Mundubile

Kariba Death Toll Rises to 95 as Police Identify More Victims
Mbuya Nehanda Ferry Death Toll Rises to 95 as Police Identify 10 More Victims

Diaspora Remittances Hit Record $2.1bn as Zimbabweans Abroad Prop Up Home Economy
New Reserve Bank figures show remittances now outpacing mining exports for the first time — reshaping who really funds the national budget.

Visa Rule Changes: What Zimbabwean Care Workers Need to Know
A breakdown of the UK Home Office changes to the health and care worker visa route, and what they mean for Zimbabweans already in the system.

On the Ground: Inside Harare’s Lithium Rush
Our video team travels to Bikita to see who's really cashing in on Zimbabwe's mineral boom.

The Insight Podcast: Sending Money Home Without Losing a Third of It
A conversation with three fintech founders trying to fix the remittance fee problem.