Use this page to scan recent stories from Newzimbabwe, see the themes that keep appearing, and jump into complete story briefs.
A 16-year-old girl who secretly terminated a pregnancy 15 years ago after her boyfriend refused to take responsibility says the experience continues to haunt her, highlighting the dangers faced by girls who struggle to access safe reproductive healthcare. The woman, identified as Chipo to protect her identity, said she
IOL South African actress Dineo Langa and her husband Solo Langa have been revealed as the hosts for the first season of “Love Is Blind South Africa”. The anticipation for “Love Is Blind South Africa”, to debut on the streaming platform Netflix, is getting real. Fans have been waiting patiently ever since it was confir
Xinhua Six African savannah elephants have been fitted with GPS-enabled satellite collars in and around Zimbabwe’s Hwange National Park, bringing the total number of elephants monitored under an ongoing conservation program to 30, the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) said. In a statement on Wednesday, IFAW
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has hailed surging investment in Zimbabwe’s tourism sector, which rose to US$132.3 million in the first half of 2026, as he called for stronger value chains to ensure the country derives maximum benefit from the industry. Tourism is Zimbabwe’s third-largest economic sector, contributing app
ZIMBABWE Cricket has appointed New Zealand coach Mark Coles as the new head coach of the Zimbabwe Senior Women’s National Cricket Team. Coles’ appointment was confirmed by Zimbabwe Cricket ahead of the team’s five-match T20 International series against South Africa. The experienced coach joins Zimbabwe with an extensiv
THE Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) says its members will report for duty for only three days a week, citing the failure by the government to address their deteriorating salaries and working conditions. In a notice to the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education, the teachers said they would ded
THE government has declared that illegal vending in Harare’s Central Business District (CBD) “is no longer acceptable” and “no longer business as usual”, with authorities moving to enforce the use of designated markets and vending bays. Local Government minister Daniel Garwe issued the warning on Monday, saying the det
Former legislator Munyaradzi Kereke has accused Supreme Court judge Justice George Chiweshe of demanding money and a gold-mining stake in exchange for help in overturning his rape conviction. The explosive allegations have now landed before the High Court, with Chiweshe seeking an urgent order to stop a Judicial Servic
SABC News Zimbabwe has a timely opportunity to build long-term economic momentum and expand formal employment opportunities, according to a new World Bank Group report titled The Zimbabwe Growth and Jobs Report, released recently. The report says Zimbabwe’s economic growth averaged almost six per cent between 2021 and
PARLIAMENTARY Portfolio Committee members on Lands and Rural Development have grilled the Lands Ministry over new land title policy changes, saying the reforms appear to contradict existing laws and policies. The committee raised its concerns this week during an oral evidence session with Lands and Rural Development Mi
ZIMBABWE international Daniel Msendami has rejoined South African Premier Soccer League side Marumo Gallants on a season-long loan from Orlando Pirates. Msendami returns to Gallants after joining Pirates in January this year. The 25-year-old struggled for regular game time at the Soweto giants, making only cameo appear
SOUTH Africa has deported 86,596 foreign nationals, most of whom are of Malawian, Zimbabwean and Mozambican origin, since June this year, its Minister of Justice Mmamoloko Kubayi has said. Some 4,200 “border jumpers” were intercepted and deported in April and July as illegal immigrants continue seeking ways to enter th
Open the app view when you want faster scanning, saved stories, and source-focused reading in one place.