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29 January 2026 By Andile Vundla The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has rejected a protest by the Moroccan Football Federation over the 2025 AFCON final, ruling that the result stands and Senegal remain African champions. CAF’s Disciplinary Board said there was no breach of competition regulations, and confirmed the decision is final, with no […]
29 January 2026 By Colleta Bell Government plans to introduce smart water metering and replace ageing pipelines in a bid to reduce water losses and stabilise council finances, a move that could directly improve water supply reliability for urban residents. Local Government and Public Works Minister Daniel Garwe says the programme will see more than […]
29 January 2026 By Nokusa Masuku France has taken a major step to restrict children’s access to social media, as governments worldwide tighten rules to protect minors from online harm. French lawmakers have passed a bill that would ban children under the age of 15 from using social media platforms. The legislation was approved in […]
29 January 2026 By Nokusa Masuku Zimbabwe’s Minister of Primary and Secondary Education, Torerayi Moyo, has announced a new national initiative to promote and reward academic excellence in schools. The Ministry will recognize and award the top 10 best-performing schools in each province, based on 2025 pass rates for Grade 7, Ordinary and Advanced Levels. The awards, […]
29 January 2026 By Monalisa Ntibane The family of 17-year-old Miguel Moyo has expressed gratitude to the public after the teenager, who had been reported missing earlier this week, was safely located in Bulawayo. Following his disappearance, relatives and community members conducted extensive searches, while the matter was formally reported to the police. Appeals were […]
29 January 2026 By Andile Vundla Livestock farmers in Mangwe District are on high alert after authorities confirmed an outbreak of Foot-and-Mouth Disease, a highly contagious condition that threatens cattle, livelihoods, and cross-border trade. The Department of Veterinary Services says the outbreak was confirmed on 5 January 2026 at Maholi and Hannavale dip tanks in […]
29 January 2026 SFM News Two people are dead and at least seventeen others injured after a commuter omnibus crashed into pedestrians in Bulawayo yesterday, renewing urgent concerns over safety at illegal taxi ranks in the city centre. Police say the incident happened Wednesday night, shortly before 9pm, at the intersection of 6th Avenue and […]
28 January 2026 Colleta Bell The government has directed urban local authorities to adopt Public-Private Partnership (PPP) models in solid waste management, beginning with major cities including Harare, Bulawayo and Victoria Falls. Addressing delegates at the Validation Workshop for the 2026–2030 Strategic Plans recently, Minister of Local Government and Public Works Daniel Garwe said the […]
28 January 2026 By Monalisa Ntibane Zimbabwe’s rising Lifestyle content creator Paida Mudziviti says positive engagement from her followers played a key role in shaping her journey into content creation. Speaking to SkyzMetro FM, Mudziviti said she did not start creating content to seek fame, but to share everyday experiences that could motivate and inspire […]
28 January 2026 By Andile Vundla Zimbabwe Under-19s suffered a heavy 204-run defeat to India in their ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup Super Six match at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo yesterday, despite a fighting half-century from Leeroy Chiwaula. India posted a commanding 352 for eight after winning the toss and batting first. Vihaan […]
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