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2 February 2026 By Andile Vundla India have secured a place in the semi-finals of the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup 2026 after a commanding 58-run victory over arch-rivals Pakistan at Queens Sports Club on Sunday, finishing unbeaten at the top of Group Two. Batting first, India recovered from early setbacks to post 252 all […]
2 February 2026 SMF News More than 200 people are reported dead after a mine collapse in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, highlighting the deadly risks faced by civilians working in informal mining zones amid conflict. Rebel authorities in North Kivu say the mine in Rubaya collapsed on Wednesday following heavy rains. A spokesman for […]
2 February 2026 By Nokusa Masuku Zimbabwean football is taking a major step toward fixing long-standing gaps in youth development, with the launch of the BancABC Roots Impact Programme, a nationwide initiative aimed at creating a clear, fair pathway for young players. The programme, led by the Zimbabwe Football Association in partnership with BancABC, forms […]
2 February 2026 SMF News Zimbabwe is strengthening its push for international investment as President Emmerson Mnangagwa is in United Arab Emirates to attend the World Governments Summit in Dubai this week. The President will take part in the third session of the summit, which brings together global leaders, policymakers, and experts to discuss future-focused […]
1 February 2026 Health authorities in Bulawayo are urging parents to be alert after more than 1,000 suspected cases of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease were recorded since November last year — raising concerns about the safety of young children in schools and homes. The City of Bulawayo says 1,058 suspected HFMD cases have been […]
1 February 2026 By Andile Vundla A 44-year-old Bulawayo man, Trust Busani Ncube, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison by the Tredgold Regional Magistrates’ Court for damaging electricity infrastructure belonging to the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC). The court heard that on 30 November 2025, at around 10PM, Ncube and accomplices […]
1 February 2026 By Monalisa Ntibane With just over a week to go before the Miss Cowdray Pageant, organisers say preparations are gaining momentum, even as funding challenges continue to test plans for the community-driven event. The pageant is scheduled for the 7th of February and organisers describe the process as intense but encouraging. Speaking […]
1 February 2026 By Andile Vundla Zimbabwe Under-19s are out of the ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2026 after a 74-run defeat to Bangladesh at Harare Sports Club, despite a fighting half-century from captain Simba Mudzengerere. Chasing 254 yesterday, Zimbabwe’s innings stumbled early, losing five wickets for just 54 runs, a collapse that ultimately […]
31 January 2026 SMF News Zimbabwe international Tawanda Chirewa has completed a six-month loan move from English Premier League side Wolverhampton Wanderers to League One club Barnsley, in a switch aimed at securing more regular first-team football. Barnsley confirmed the signing, announcing that the 22-year-old winger will remain at Oakwell until the end of the […]
31 January 2026 Emelda Jinya Police in Bulawayo have confirmed the names of two men who died after being hit by a commuter omnibus at 6th Avenue and Lobengula street on Wednesday night. The victims are Christopher Mukuwapasi and Lizwe Ncube, both men in their late 30s. The kombi driver has been identified as 28 […]
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