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By Andile Vundla Zimbabwe Cricket says its Cricket Kumusha-Cricket Ekhaya programme has trained 550 participants across the country as part of efforts to grow the sport in rural communities. The initiative, running between May 2025 and April 2026, trained teachers, community leaders, security sector members and club representatives in coaching, umpiring and scoring. According to […]
SFM News A 55-year-old man from Esigodini has been sentenced to an effective 15 years in prison by the Gwanda Regional Magistrate Court for the rape of his 14-year-old niece. The court heard that the incident occurred in June 2025 during a party at the offender’s homestead. The victim had been left in a bedroom […]
Colleta Bell President Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed Justice Elizabeth Gwaunza as Zimbabwe’s new Chief Justice, making her the first woman to hold the country’s top judicial post. The appointment was announced on Thursday in a statement issued by Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet, Dr. Martin Rushwaya. Justice Paddington Garwe was also appointed Deputy […]
By Emelda Jinya One person died while 16 others were seriously injured after a kombi collided with a seven-tonne truck along Kami Road at the Monarch Turn in Bulawayo on Friday night. According to emergency services, the deceased passenger was trapped inside the wreckage and was later retrieved by members of the Bulawayo Fire Brigade. […]
By Emelda Jinya The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda a Public Health Emergency of International Concern amid fears of further regional spread. According to the WHO, the outbreak linked to the Bundibugyo strain has reportedly caused at least 80 deaths, with eight […]
By Monalisa Ntibane Zimbabwean-born author Sue Nyathi says the adaptation of her book The Polygamist into a Netflix series is a major endorsement of Zimbabwean storytelling on the global stage. Speaking to SkyzMetro Fm, Nyathi said, although the story was adapted into a South African context, its themes are universal and could easily fit into […]
By Monalisa Ntibane Bulawayo musician Xantel says she plans to return home with new music and fresh collaborations following her ongoing tour in Turkey and the Netherlands. Speaking to SkyzMetro Fm, during her international tour, Xantel said performing in different countries has been both exciting and challenging, especially when adapting to new audiences and cultures. […]
By Monalisa Ntibane Bulawayo-based content creator Alleta Nonhlanhla Nyathi says content creation helped her cope with emotional challenges and gave her a renewed sense of purpose during a difficult period in her life. Speaking to SkyzMetro FM, Alleta said she was not inspired by any particular individual to begin creating content, but instead turned to […]
By Colleta Bell Police have urged communities to report rape and sexual abuse cases immediately following the death of a six-year-old girl from Nketa who was allegedly assaulted by three boys. According to police, the alleged assault occurred on 3 May 2026, but the matter was not immediately reported and the child did not receive […]
SFM News | Veteran Zimbabwean coach Saul Chaminuka has returned to the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League after being appointed head coach of TelOne FC. The Gweru-based side confirmed Chaminuka’s arrival following the departure of Herbert Maruwa, as the club looks to stabilise performances and improve its position on the league table. Chaminuka brings extensive […]
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