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Footprints in the chains: The life story of Job Sikhala

Author: Munyaradzi SavanhuReviewed by: Ibbo MandazaThe book, Footprints in Chains: The Life Story of Job Sikhala, is less biographical than an indelible account of human rights abuses, the excesses of...

By Munyaradzi Savanhu | Published: 29 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Foreign investment fuels Matabeleland gold rush

A surge in foreign investment and exploration activity in Zimbabwe's Matabeleland region is being hailed by mining analysts as a strong vote of confidence in the country's mining sector. This renewed ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2025

POLITICS

Gukurahundi hearings turned into 'a farce'

An international researcher and leading authority on state-sponsored atrocities has sharply criticised the ongoing Gukurahundi public hearings, describing the closed-door process as a "final betrayal"...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Sally Mugabe Hospital operations unaffected by fire incident

The government has confirmed that no major damage was sustained at Sally Mugabe Central Hospital following a fire that broke out on Saturday, affecting a storeroom and solar power infrastructure.Healt...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Postal, courier volumes decline 4%

The Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ) has released its abridged sector performance report for the first quarter of 2025, revealing a 3.88% decline in total postal...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

ZERA defends US$191,000 IT equipment purchase

The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) has issued a statement defending its recent US$191,679.50 procurement of laptops and desktop computers, following growing public interest and criticism ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Prophet Magaya's apple anointing sparks social media frenzy

Zimbabwean preacher Prophet Walter Magaya has once again set tongues wagging online after images emerged of him praying over and anointing crates of apples, sparking a flood of humorous and skeptical ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2025

POLITICS

Sikhala reunites divided Zimbabwe opposition leaders

In a historic and unprecedented gathering, Zimbabwe's long-divided opposition leaders came together on Friday night, sharing the same stage and microphone in a unified call to end Zanu-PF's decades-lo...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2025

MINING & RETAIL

US$1m for strategic minerals licence in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe has gazetted a sweeping new Mines and Minerals Bill that seeks to clamp down on speculative mining claim hoarding while ensuring only credible investors participate in the extraction of strat...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Maphisa Hospital set for major upgrade

Plans are underway to transform Maphisa Hospital into a functional nurse training centre, in a move aimed at revitalising the healthcare system and fast-tracking development in Matabeleland South prov...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2025

OPINION

Zanu-PF arsonists pose as firefighters

On June 11, 2025, my friend sent me a message I'll never forget: his wife had delivered a stillborn baby. The young couple was shattered. He said delays at the Harare hospital had cost them their chil...

By Reward Magadhi | Published: 29 June 2025

LIFESTYLE

Thomas Mapfumo in final United Kingdom performance

Zimbabwean music legend and Chimurenga pioneer Thomas "Mukanya" Mapfumo will perform his final concert in the United Kingdom on August 23 at the New Bingley Hall in Birmingham, marking the end of an e...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Harare company director dupes Chinese investors

A local businesswoman, Lilian Nyamasoka, is now a fugitive from justice after a Harare magistrate issued a warrant for her arrest on Thursday for failing to appear in court to answer to two counts of ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2025

POLITICS

Ian Khama compares Zimbabwe to colonial Rhodesia

Former Botswana president Ian Khama launched a scathing critique of Zimbabwe's ruling Zanu PF and government leadership during the launch of opposition politician Job Sikhala's book, Footprints in the...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2025

SOCCER

MWOS FC to face disjointed Highlanders at BF

Bulawayo, 29 June 2025 - Debutant Premier Soccer League side MWOS FC will take on a Highlanders FC team currently grappling with internal turmoil this Sunday in Bulawayo.Highlanders, one of Zimbabwe's...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Digitisation of Zimbabwe Magistrates' Courts begins

The Integrated Electronic Case Management System (IECMS), a digital platform aimed at modernising Zimbabwe's justice delivery, will be rolled out in Magistrates' Courts across Mashonaland Central and ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2025

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Zesa rebundling begins

Mutapa Investment Fund (MIF) has initiated the process of rebundling ZESA Holdings, aiming to streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and reduce costs within Zimbabwe's struggling electricity secto...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Herbert Nkala to exit OK Zimbabwe in restructuring move

OK Zimbabwe has announced a major leadership reshuffle and a US$30.5 million capital-raising initiative aimed at stabilising operations and restoring market confidence, as the retail giant battles int...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Medical waste scandal at Bulawayo's dumpsite

A grave public health threat is festering at Bulawayo's Richmond landfill, commonly known as Ngozi Mine, where hazardous medical waste has been discovered dumped in the open - sparking fears of diseas...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2025

LANDS & AGRICULTURE

Climate change takes toll on tomato farmers

For decades, villagers in Madzivazvido, Gokwe North, have relied on tomato farming to sustain their families and communities. But climate change is rapidly eroding this once-reliable livelihood, as so...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Geo Pomona model to be forced on Bulawayo

The Government has announced that Bulawayo is set to become the next city to implement the Geo Pomona Waste Management model, as part of a nationwide strategy to modernise waste management and bolster...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe's falling birth rate a burden

Two seemingly ordinary moments tell a deeper story of Zimbabwe's shifting reproductive landscape. In Harare, a woman welcomes her second child five years after her first - exactly as planned. In rural...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2025

CONSTRUCTION & PROPERTY

Swallowfield Estates dispute reignited by EIA certificate

The long-running legal wrangle over ownership and development rights at Swallowfield Estates in Norton has taken a fresh twist following the issuance of an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) certif...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2025

EDUCATION

Mass exodus of teachers hits Zimbabwe's education sector

Zimbabwe's education sector is facing a worsening crisis as thousands of government-employed teachers continue to resign each year due to poor salaries, lack of job satisfaction, and growing politicis...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2025

AFRICA BUSINESS

Dr Elombi appointed new Afreximbank President

Shareholders of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) have appointed George Elombi as the new President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the continental financial institution, marking ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 June 2025
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