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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 […]
6 February 2026 By Monalisa Ntibane Churches in Bulawayo are stepping up efforts to keep the city clean, after they joined the National Clean-Up Campaign in support of government calls for citizen-led environmental responsibility. The clean-up brought together several church groups across the city, aligning with President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s appeal for communities to clean their […]
6 February 2026 SMF NEWS The Zimbabwe Football Association, (ZIFA), has announced new February dates to complete its 2025 elections, aiming to fill leadership positions left vacant after December’s polls. The Electoral Committee said several posts went unfilled because eligible candidates did not come forward during the initial elections. Nominations for the vacant positions are […]
6 February 2026 SFM News A senior Russian military intelligence official has been shot in Moscow, raising fresh security concerns amid the ongoing war in Ukraine. Russian authorities say Lieutenant General Vladimir Alekseyev, a deputy chief of military intelligence, was wounded in a gun attack inside a residential building in the Russian capital. State media […]
4 February 2026 By Monalisa Ntibane Bulawayo artist Fab G Mshanakagogo says the success of his hit song Imali Yes’gweja shows that audiences connect most with music that reflects real-life experiences, a lesson he says is shaping his future work. Speaking to SkyzMetro FM, Fab G Mshanakagogo said he was surprised by how strongly the […]
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