POLITICS

Accident victim loses US$108,000 compensation claim

The High Court has dismissed with costs a US$108,766 damages claim filed by 83-year-old farmer Cleopas Matenga against motorist Amanda Zietsman, ruling that the plaintiff failed to prove negligence an...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Blanket Mine employee killed in blasting accident

Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc has confirmed the death of a worker at its Blanket Mine in Gwanda, Matabeleland South, following a blasting accident on Monday, September 22.The incident occurred dur...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

CID detectives arrested for US$400 bribe

Two detectives from the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in Norton have appeared in court after allegedly demanding a US$400 bribe to release a suspect arrested for possession of dagga.Tawanda...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe businessman dies by suicide

A well-known Bulawayo businessman has died by suicide, sparking shock in the local community and raising concerns about mental health pressures faced by entrepreneurs.The man, whose name is being with...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 September 2025

POLITICS

Zanu-PF youth leader dies in car accident

Zanu-PF Midlands provincial youth league deputy secretary for information and publicity, Tinashe Panganai, has died following a tragic car accident on Sunday.Midlands provincial chairperson Ernest Dzo...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 August 2025

POLITICS

Road accidents spike over Heroes & Defence Forces holidays

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has reported a worrying increase in road traffic accidents during the 2025 Heroes and Defence Forces holidays, with fatalities and injuries rising sharply compared ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 August 2025

SOCCER

Liverpool's Diogo Jota dies in car crash

LIVERPOOL star Diogo Jota has died in a car crash alongside his brother just days after he got married.The 28-year-old Portuguese winger was involved in the accident in Zamora, Spain, alongside his br...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Worker dies in accident at ferochrome site in Kwekwe

A front-end loader operator employed by Tai Hao International Resources (Pvt) Ltd tragically lost his life on Friday while working at the Zimasco (Pvt) Ltd ferrochrome processing site in Kwekwe, Midla...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 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

MINING & RETAIL

Zimasco worker dies in chrome ore accident

A tragic accident occurred this morning at Zimasco's Kwekwe Division, one of Zimbabwe's leading ferro-chrome mining operations, when a CAT tipper operator was buried underneath a large pile of chrome ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 June 2025

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

AfDIS completes US$1m cider plant

Listed spirit and winemaker, African Distillers (AfDIS), has completed the construction of its US$1m ciderfermentation plant as it quickens pace to produce ciders locally, Business Times reported.AfDI...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 June 2022

TRANSPORT & TOURISM

Air Zimbabwe engineers probe fire incident

Air Zimbabwe engineers have launched investigations into the cause of an engine malfunction that resulted in a "brief" tail pipe fire on its Boeing 767-200ER on its way from Johannesburg, South Africa...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 April 2019

TRANSPORT & TOURISM

Air Zimbabwe assures safety despite fire incident

Air Zimbabwe has assured the nation and the international  community of its commitment to the safety of passengers despite its only aircraft, the Boeing 767 200 ER had a fire spark mid-air on Fri...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 April 2019

POLITICS

Chiefs reject Mnangagwa's Gukurahundi plan

President Emmerson Mnangagwa's cocktail of measures to pacify the south-western parts of the country that bore the brunt of the 1980s massacres by the army have been greeted by strident opposition fro...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 April 2019

POLITICS

'Visit to Gukurahundi genocide sites a Mnangagwa smokescreen attempt'

OPPOSITION Zapu has dismissed the planned visit by the country's peace commission to Gukurahundi sites in Matebeleland as an attempt by President Emmerson Mnangagwa to hoodwink the world into the fals...

By newzimbabwe | Published: 26 April 2019

POLITICS

Mnangagwa still deciding on Tsvangirai memorial

Permanent secretary in the ministry of Information Nick Mangwana said government will in due course give a position on whether or not President Emmerson Mnangagwa will attend former Prime Minister Mor...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2019

POLITICS

Chiefs to set up Gukurahundi genocide taskforce

CHIEFS have unanimously resolved to urgently set up a taskforce to tackle the emotive Gukurahundi massacres that claimed about 20 000 lives in Matabeleland and Midlands provinces in the early 1980s.Th...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 December 2018

POLITICS

Another road crash claims 12

TWELVE people died on the spot yesterday near Checheche Growth Point in Chipinge when a Green Fuel sugarcane haulage truck collided with a commuter omnibus. Chairman of the Chipinge District Civil Pro...

By The Herald | Published: 03 December 2018

POLITICS

Zimbabweans decide

ITS all systems go for Monday's harmonised elections with the Zimbabwe Election Commission and the Zimbabwe Republic Police giving assurances three days before the plebiscite that the voting process w...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 July 2018

OPINION

#Zimdecides: Fictitious addresses, missing names raise eyebrows

Eight people who are registered under one address will vote in five different constituencies in Harare in one of the eye-popping discoveries during an analysis of the voters roll recently released by ...

By Blessed Mhlanga | Published: 01 July 2018

POLITICS

WATCH: Economy to decide election outcome

This weekend bomb blast in Bulawayo has rocked the Zimbabwean political landscape ahead of the elections on July 30th. On this Political Capital, we are Karabo Letlhatlha discusses Zimbabwe's politica...

By CNBCAfrica | Published: 27 June 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa recounts poisoning incident

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday recounted the day he was poisoned while attending a Zanu-PF rally in Gwanda last August.Mnangagwa who was then the Vice President, had to be airlifted to Gweru e...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 June 2018

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Zesa employees injured in freak accident

FOUR Zesa employees in Bulawayo escaped death by a whisker yesterday when a circuit breaker they were working on caught fire and severely burnt them.The accident happened along a sanitary lane between...

By Staff reporter | Published: 21 June 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa in freak accident

MDC Alliance presidential candidate Mr Nelson Chamisa yesterday escaped unhurt after a poorly constructed stage collapsed while he was introducing his party's candidates at a rally in Hwange. The inci...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 June 2018

POLITICS

'Mugabe not sorely to blame for Gukurahundi'

Former president Robert Mugabe is not solely responsible for the infamous Gukurahundi disturbances in Matabeleland and Midlands that saw an estimated 20 000 innocent civilians butchered by the North ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 June 2018
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