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US-based Chamisa Returns to Zimbabwe in Time for Christmas

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HARARE – Former Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa has returned home for the Christmas holidays following months of speculation over his whereabouts...

Premier League: Arsenal regains 5-point lead as struggling Liverpool drops more points at Anfield

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Econet set to host major tech exhibition

Technology 10 hours ago

Masiyiwa warns youth against ‘mbinga culture’

Zimbabwe 10 hours ago

Govt allays single currency fears

Banking 10 hours ago

World Bank urges deeper reforms to anchor Zim’s 5pc growth

Economy 11 hours ago

Zim Central Bank holds key policy rates steady to consolidate inflation gains

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Main News

Masiyiwa warns youth against ‘mbinga culture’

Staff Reporter - December 3, 2025

Billionaire businessman Strive Masiyiwa has cautioned young people in Zimbabwe against idolising what has popularly become known as "Mbinga culture" – a...

Vigilante Group Claims to Detain Man for Criticising Mnangagwa

December 1, 2025

Zimbabwe and Spain Ask UK’s Highest Court to Nullify Multi‑Million Dollar Arbitration Awards

December 1, 2025

US-based Chamisa Returns to Zimbabwe in Time for Christmas

December 1, 2025

High Court Denies Bail: Ex-Minister Remains Behind Bars Over Flight-Risk Concerns

December 1, 2025

Chivayo backs Benjani for Highlanders job, offers to pay full contract

December 1, 2025

Ramaphosa tells off Donald Trump

November 30, 2025

Opinion & Analysis

Cars for every crisis: Why we cannot allow spectacle to replace substance

Staff Reporter - November 30, 2025

Zimbabwe has developed a peculiar reflex: when a problem arises, the default solution is not policy, infrastructure, or long-term planning—it is a...

Mnangagwa’s regime should not try to profit from its own failures

November 28, 2025

Chinese firms must comply with local laws

November 26, 2025

An Economic Analysis of Zimbabwe’s Persistent Cement Shortages: Beyond the Construction Boom Narrative

November 25, 2025

Energy Sector Reforms Signal Zimbabwe’s Shift Toward a Competitive Investment Climate

November 20, 2025

Mnangagwa, Hichilema Open New Era in Zimbabwe–Zambia Cooperation

November 14, 2025

Trust, Capital, and Zimbabwean Innovation: Why Our Entrepreneurs Deserve More

November 9, 2025

Zimbabwe News

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Masiyiwa warns youth against ‘mbinga culture’

Staff Reporter - December 3, 2025

Billionaire businessman Strive Masiyiwa has cautioned young people in Zimbabwe against idolising what has popularly become known as...

Zanu PF to convene Politburo meeting

Staff Reporter - December 1, 2025

THE ruling Zanu PF will hold Politburo, Central Committee and National Consultative Assembly meetings from Wednesday to Friday,...

Vigilante Group Claims to Detain Man for Criticising Mnangagwa

December 1, 2025

US-based Chamisa Returns to Zimbabwe in Time for Christmas

December 1, 2025

Cars for every crisis: Why we cannot allow spectacle to replace substance

November 30, 2025

Road Traffic Accidents Now Zimbabwe’s Third Leading Cause of Death, Parliament Warns

November 29, 2025

Chivayo Buys Mnangagwa Scarf for US$600,000 at State House Charity Auction

November 29, 2025

Military appointments a strategic power play

November 28, 2025

Tshabangu says parliament welcomes extension of presidential term

November 28, 2025

Zanu PF’s plot to win urban hearts

November 26, 2025

World

Ramaphosa tells off Donald Trump

Staff Reporter - November 30, 2025

SOUTH African President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa will continue to participate fully and remain an active and constructive member of the...

Zelenskyy’s sidekick resigns as Ukraine is engulfed in corruption scandals

November 28, 2025

Guinea-Bissau soldiers appoint ally of deposed president as prime minister

November 28, 2025

Vatican answers African bishops concerned about polygamy with document praising monogamous marriage

November 25, 2025

Daughter of ex-South African leader Zuma is accused of luring men to fight in Russia-Ukraine war

November 24, 2025

Law & Crime

Zimbabwe and Spain Ask UK’s Highest Court to Nullify Multi‑Million Dollar Arbitration Awards

Staff Reporter - December 1, 2025

LONDON — The governments of Spain and Zimbabwe on Monday urged the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom (UKSC) to overturn a...

Barber Speaks After Customer Pulls Gun Over Awful Haircut

December 1, 2025

High Court Denies Bail: Ex-Minister Remains Behind Bars Over Flight-Risk Concerns

December 1, 2025

South Africa has worse criminality than African war zones – Report

November 30, 2025

High Court Throws Out Fraud Case Against Accused for Defrauding Gono

November 29, 2025

Business

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Clothing makers lobby Govt to defer fabric customs duty hike

Staff Reporter - December 1, 2025

COTTON to clothing value chain stakeholders have called on the Government to temporarily shelve the proposed increase in...

Energy production surges as Government targets US$9billion energy investment

Staff Reporter - December 1, 2025

ZIMBABWE’S average daily power generation rose by 76,8 percent to 1 537 megawatts (MW) in 2025, up from...

Finance Minister Proposes Stricter Rental Income Tax Measures

November 30, 2025

Why Capacity Utilisation Fails as a True Barometer of Industrial Growth: Rethinking Zimbabwe’s Manufacturing Narrative

November 30, 2025

Tagwirei Accused of Fueling Cement Industry Collapse Through Murky Acquisitions and Market Control

November 28, 2025

Zimplow bullish about last quarter prospects

November 28, 2025

Econet unveils 2025 Christmas promotion with US$500 000 prizes up for grabs

November 28, 2025

Mnangagwa Meets UAE’s Energy Company as Invictus Enters Advanced Talks with Qatar’s AMH

November 28, 2025

Invictus in talks to sell 50% stake to Qatar’s AMH

November 26, 2025

Axia confident policy reforms will boost investor, market confidence

November 25, 2025

CAFCA strengthens export strategy as local volumes fall

November 25, 2025

Feasibility study supports viability of Caledonia’s Bilboes gold project

November 25, 2025

Manhize Steel Project stands out as key NDS1 milestone

November 24, 2025

Zimbabwe government procurs 16 new electric buses

November 24, 2025

Money and Banking

Govt allays single currency fears

Staff Reporter - December 3, 2025

GOVERNMENT has moved to allay public and corporate anxiety, assuring the nation that the planned transition to a mono-currency system will not...

Zim Central Bank holds key policy rates steady to consolidate inflation gains

December 2, 2025

Zimbabwe gold reserves reach US$ 1 billion mark

December 2, 2025

‘Banking sector safe, sound, well capitalised’

December 1, 2025

What next for the Zimbabwe ZiG currency after the new announcements?

November 28, 2025

Capital Markets

World shares are mixed, tracking Wall Street’s winning streak, as US markets close for Thanksgiving

Staff Reporter - November 28, 2025

MANILA, Philippines— Shares in Europe are mixed following gains in most Asian markets. The futures for the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones...

World shares advance after Wall Street gets a lift from hopes for a Fed rate cut

November 25, 2025

World shares are mixed as traders pin hopes on a rate cut by the Fed

November 24, 2025

World shares and US futures surge as Nvidia’s strong earnings restore confidence in AI

November 20, 2025

World shares sink, tracking a tech-led sell-off on Wall Street

November 18, 2025

Economics

World Bank urges deeper reforms to anchor Zim’s 5pc growth

Staff Reporter - December 3, 2025

Zimbabwe’s economy is forecast to remain resilient, with the World Bank’s Zimbabwe Economic update 2025 predicting five percent...

Zimbabwe’s 2025 Budget Statement Highlights a Deepening ‘K-Shaped’ Economy

Staff Reporter - December 1, 2025

THE 2025 National Budget Statement has intensified public debate around the emergence of a “K-shaped” economy in Zimbabwe,...

Why Capacity Utilisation Fails as a True Barometer of Industrial Growth: Rethinking Zimbabwe’s Manufacturing Narrative

November 30, 2025

Botswana built its development on diamonds. Now it’s crashing down

November 29, 2025

Finance Minister unveils tax incentives to power 24-hour vending economy

November 28, 2025

Prof. Ncube projects single-digit inflation early next year

November 28, 2025

IMTT cut to 1,5pc, as VAT inches up 0,5pc

November 28, 2025

Ncube bets on stability, gold and diaspora inflows in 2026 budget

November 28, 2025

Dating & Relatioinships

Dating & Relationships

Vatican answers African bishops concerned about polygamy with document praising monogamous marriage

VATICAN CITY — The Vatican on Tuesday doubled down...

Dating & Relationships

Technology fuels GBV, Zimbabwe minister says

Zimbabwe has launched the 2025 National 16 Days of...

Dating & Relationships

‘Is Having a Boyfriend Embarrassing?’ — Inside the Cultural Shift Redefining Women’s Priorities

A growing number of women are rethinking the role...

Book Review

Snoop Dogg Launches New Cannabis-Friendly Baking Cookbook — TMZ Reports

Staff Reporter - November 23, 2025

LOS ANGELES — Hip-hop icon Snoop Dogg has expanded his publishing empire once again, this time with a baking-focused cookbook that blends...

Kevin Federline says his sons with Britney Spears are the reason for his new memoir

October 18, 2025

Michelle Obama to promote new book ‘The Look’ with podcast series

October 16, 2025

Edson Sithole: new book uncovers the work of a thinker, lawyer and Zimbabwean freedom fighter who ‘disappeared’

October 2, 2025

Education

Grade 7 results out – ZIMSEC

Staff Reporter - November 28, 2025

ZIMSEC has confirmed that 2025 Grade 7 examination results have been released today, “Today, I am pleased to announce that the...

E-cigarettes flood Mutare schools

November 20, 2025

Zimsec dispels reports of exam irregularities

November 12, 2025

South African girls school named one of the best in the world

November 11, 2025

Zimbabwe schools urged to embrace AI

November 9, 2025

Diaspora

US-Based Zimbabwean Woman Arrested in Glen View Over Alleged Offence Involving Minor

Staff Reporter - November 28, 2025

HARARE – A United States–based Zimbabwean woman, Zvikomborero Maria Makedenge (33), has been arrested following allegations that she engaged in unlawful conduct...

Zimbabwean Driver Panics After Crash, Cuts Power to 1,200 Homes in Ireland; Fined and Disqualified

November 23, 2025

UK overtakes South Africa as Zimbabwe’s top source of remittances

November 11, 2025

Nigerian Man Who Falsely Claimed to Be Zimbabwean for 21 Years in $157,000 Welfare Fraud Spared Jail

November 10, 2025

Nigerian man pretended to be Zimbabwean claimed more than US$170k in Ireland welfare payments

November 7, 2025

Entertainment

Get Diddy, R. Kelly Out of Jail ASAP … Free The Freaky Homies!!! – The Game

Staff Reporter - December 2, 2025

LOS ANGELES – Veteran rapper The Game has sparked controversy after publicly calling for the release of Sean “Diddy” Combs and R....

Diddy Blasts 50 Cent’s Netflix Documentary as “Illegal” and a “Shameful Hit Piece”

December 2, 2025

Drake Eyes Global Tour to Challenge Kendrick Lamar as Anticipation for ICEMAN Grows

December 1, 2025

50 Cent Reaches Settlement in Lawsuit Over Alleged Scooter Knockdown

November 29, 2025

Jimmy Cliff, reggae giant and star of landmark film ‘The Harder They Come,’ dead at 81

November 24, 2025

Sports

Premier League: Arsenal regains 5-point lead as struggling Liverpool drops more points at Anfield

Staff Reporter - December 3, 2025

LONDON - Another win for Arsenal. More misery for Liverpool and its under-fire manager Arne Slot. While Arsenal accelerated its Premier League title...