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Government Mobilises Emergency Relief for Masvingo Hailstorm-Hit Households

"The government has dispatched 90 tonnes of mealie-meal and 90 tonnes of rice, while cooperating partners are providing additional food and non-food items to affected families.

News

Chief Fortune Charumbira Recalled From Senate

“So it is with regret that Chief Charumbira, Nhema and Chitanga have been recalled from the Senate,” he said, referring to Chief Chitanga.

Africa

Somali-born Sagal Abdi-Wali Wins Starmer’s Former Seat in UK By-Election

Abdi-Wali, who grew up in London after arriving in Britain as a child refugee from Somalia, secured 12,292 votes, representing about 45% of the total, to claim the seat for the governing Labour Party.

Breaking News

Haulage Trucks Barred From Harare-Chirundu Road As ZANU PF Conference Begins

Drivers travelling from Chinhoyi to Harare have been ordered to use the Chinhoyi–Chegutu Road before joining the Robert Mugabe Highway, which links to the Harare–Bulawayo Road at Norton.

Breaking News
Kuda Tagwirei

Tagwirei Vows to Bring Capital Into Zimbabwe After Swearing-In

“My role will be able to bring in capital in Zimbabwe, foreign and local, to make sure that those objectives are met,” he said.

Business

Zimbabwe Pitches Debt Deal At IMF/World Bank Meetings

Zimbabwe is pushing for international backing for its arrears clearance and debt resolution at the 2026 IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings in Bangkok.

Diaspora

From Rotting Apples to Clean Air: Zimbabwean Innovator Tendai Dhodho Makes Her Mark in Sweden

The idea emerged after she noticed that many apples growing on Swedish trees go to waste, often rotting before they can be consumed. She began exploring ways to preserve the fruit by combining it with nutrient-rich ingredients, including spirulina, a type of microalgae.

News

Man Accused of Shooting MSU Student Found Dead at Chiredzi Lodge

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) confirmed that Godknows Muleya, 30, was found dead on Saturday, October 10, with a gunshot wound to the forehead.

Breaking News

Biti Blasts Tagwirei Appointment, Calls Him ‘Archbishop of Corruption’

He branded the businessman the “Archbishop of Corruption” and called for forensic audits of Treasury Bills, Command Agriculture, the Dema diesel plant, fuel contracts, Kuvimba Mining, the Mutapa Investment Fund and infrastructure projects.

Culture

UN Expert Urges Zimbabwe to Ease Restrictions on Cultural Expression

“Despite what some officials say, not everyone is free to express their identity, opinions, values and worldviews in Zimbabwe today,” Xanthaki said.

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