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12 February 2026 By Andile Vundla Zimbabwe Cricket T20 captain Sikandar Raza is back at number one in the ICC Men’s T20 All-Rounder Rankings, a boost for the Chevrons as they push for a strong T20 World Cup campaign. Raza regained the top spot after leading Zimbabwe to an eight-wicket win over Oman in their […]
By Monalisa Ntibane 12 February 2026 Zimbabwean food and travel blogger Marvelous Nyongoro, popularly known as The African Finder, says he wants Zimbabwe’s rich food and culture to be portrayed positively to the world.“I want Zimbabwe and Africa’s food as a whole to be portrayed positively to the world,” he said. Speaking to Skyz Metro […]
By Monalisa Ntibane 11 February 2026 Cabinet has approved the 2026 General Amnesty, with President Emmerson Mnangagwa set to exercise his constitutional power of mercy to pardon qualifying inmates. Government says the move aligns with the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service’s rehabilitation mandate and will help decongest prisons while promoting reintegration into society. Beneficiaries include […]
By SFM News 11 February 2026 Zimbabwe’s electoral cycle could change significantly after Cabinet approved a Constitutional Amendment Bill proposing to extend the terms of the President and Parliament from five to seven years and shift the presidential election to Parliament, a move Government says is designed to promote stability. Addressing a post-Cabinet media briefing […]
11 February 2026 Zimbabwe’s continued low ranking on the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index could weigh heavily on investor confidence and the country’s debt resolution efforts, Transparency International Zimbabwe (TIZ) has warned. Launching the 2025 CPI alongside more than 125 Transparency International chapters worldwide, TIZ says Zimbabwe scored 22 out of 100, a one-point increase from […]
By Colleta Bell 11 February 2026 Government is preparing for the 2026 National Youth Day Celebrations, scheduled for February 21 at Igava Training Centre in Marondera, Mashonaland East Province. Held under the theme “Youth Agenda for Transformation,” this year’s commemorations aim to advance youth empowerment and drive regional development. A new Vocational and Youth Centre, […]
10 February 2026 By Kudakwashe Takundwa The Zimbabwe Music Rights Association says its long-serving Executive Director, Polisilie Ncube Chimihini, has stepped down with immediate effect, a move that comes as the organisation faces growing scrutiny over governance and royalty management. In a statement released on Tuesday, ZIMURA’s Board of Directors said Mrs Chimihini concluded her […]
9 February 2026 Colleta Bell Wildlife crime is tightening its grip on Matabeleland North, threatening conservation efforts as Zimparks admits it lacks the resources to effectively combat organized poaching syndicates operating in the region. Zimparks say wildlife crime and habitat destruction in the province have grown into a multi-million-dollar underground industry, driven by well-coordinated criminal […]
8 February 2026 SMF News A Zimbabwean man returning from South Africa has been brutally stabbed and robbed of R900,000 at his home in Matabeleland South, raising fresh concerns about the safety of cross-border returnees carrying cash. The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) say the attack happened in Madlambuzi, where a gang of eight men allegedly […]
7 February 2026 By Colleta Bell Prominent Zimbabwean war veteran Blessed Runesu Geza, popularly known as Cde Bombshell, has died in South Africa, the Geza family confirmed. In a statement, the Geza family said he died this morning at a cardiac hospital in South Africa. Geza had been living outside the country since February last […]
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