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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.