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By Kenneth Nyika The Zimbabwean government has been urged to fast-track the enactment of the new land tenure policy, considered pivotal for achieving the country’s Vision 2030 goals. The recently concluded 21st ZANU PF People’s National Conference highlighted the potential developmental impact this policy could have on the lives of indigenous black farmers by granting […]
Anisha Hungwe A 21-year-old man from Tsholotsho has been taken into custody following allegations of statutory rape involving a 14-year-old girl in which the victim’s pregnancy led to the discovery of the abuse. The suspect allegedly engaged in sexual relations with the minor on two separate occasions, despite her refusal to consent. Following the revelation, […]
By Nomathemba Mathe The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has reaffirmed that the Zimbabwe Gold currency, known as ZiG, remains the nation’s legal tender, addressing growing concerns about its legality following the recent expiration of the Presidential Temporary Powers that initially established it. Introduced under Statutory Instrument (S.I.) 60 of 2024 via Presidential Powers, the […]
By Nomathemba Mathe Tawanda Maronze, A 23-year-old man from Bulawayo has been sentenced to four years in prison for kidnapping a 3-year-old girl with the intent to use her in a ritual. The sentence follows an incident on the 26th of October 2024, when Maronze abducted the child and took her to a secluded area […]
By Kenneth Nyika The Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front (ZANU PF) has proposed declaring July 1 a public holiday each year in honor of the late Hon. Vice President, Cde. Dr. Joshua Nyongolo Mqabuko Nkomo. This recommendation is among 162 resolutions put forward at the party’s 21st National People’s Conference, which recently concluded in Bulawayo. […]
By Lindy Ndhlovu A 44-year-old South African man, Benias Gunda, was sentenced to 12 months in prison by the Beitbridge Magistrate Court after being caught attempting to smuggle a vehicle across the Beitbridge border. Gunda from Musina, was charged under the Customs and Excise Act after authorities discovered discrepancies in his vehicle’s documentation on September […]
By Effort Moyo Zimbabwe is hosting the inaugural Climate and Health Africa Conference (CHAC 2024) from today up to the 31st of October in Harare. Organized by the Centre for Sexual Health and HIV/AIDS Research Zimbabwe (CeSHHAR) in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment and Tourism, this conference aims to elevate Africa’s role in global […]
Makhosethu Ndlovu Manchester United have confirmed the departure of Erik ten Hag as the club’s manager.Ten Hag’s exit follows a disappointing start to the season. Manchester United currently sit 14th in the Premier League, having lost four of their nine league games. Across all competitions, they have won four of 14 matches. Erik ten Hag’s […]
By Pronellah Lunga A game ranger from the Zimbabwe National Parks and Wildlife Authority (ZimParks) has been implicated in the shocking killing of three lions at Hwange National Park, which occurred last Monday and Tuesday. Hali Mabuya, a 39-year-old man, allegedly used his assigned rifle to shoot the lions, whose dismembered bodies were discovered without […]
By Pronellah Lunga 28 October 2024 The Pumula Royal Arts and Community Awards (PRACAs) are actively seeking partners for their upcoming 5th edition, set for November 21, 2024. In a statement on their social media, PRACAs invited organizations, companies, and individuals to collaborate in supporting the event. Founder and Executive Director Mr. Happy Mpofu urged […]