Uproar over collapse of Matabeleland roads
The Gulabahwa collapse is part of a series of infrastructure failures witnessed across Matobo and Gwanda districts within the same week.
By Silas Nkala
Jan. 25, 2026
Zim faces heavy rains, flash floods
The heavy rains, according to the alert, would be accompanied by strong winds, lightning and thunderstorms expected across the country.
By Sharon Zebra
Jan. 20, 2026
70 dead as rains wreak havoc
HEAVY rains pounding the country during the 2025-26 season have claimed 70 lives, injured 51 people and destroyed more than 1 000 homesteads, the Department of Civil Protection
Strong winds, floods leave trail of destruction in Gwanda
Gwanda mayor Thulani Moyo said councillors swiftly mobilised disaster response teams to assess the damage, assist affected families and restore key services.
By Nokuxola Mbangeni
Nov. 10, 2025
Seven miners die after shaft floods
According to a police statement, the incident occurred last Wednesday at Auriga 47 Mine, Base Mineral Block, Nzwananzwi Village, Silobela. The bodies were only retrieved on Friday
By Nhau Mangirazi
Nov. 9, 2025
Revisit disaster preparedness to avoid calamities
The Meteorological Services Department (MSD) has warned heavy rains will pound Zimbabwe from Wednesday as the rainy season begins.
By Eddie Zvinonzwa
Nov. 7, 2025
Rains expose Masvingo’s poor drainage system
Citizen journalists last Thursday captured a flooded Mucheke River washing away Chimusana Bridge, which is under construction.
By Rex Mphisa
Nov. 10, 2024
Cholera fears rise as rains wreak havoc in Chitungwiza
“The cholera outbreak might be very difficult to deal with in the wake of floods hitting some parts of the country.
By Moses Mugugunyeki and Harriet Chikandiwa
Dec. 31, 2023
Vic Falls blocks illegal land sale linked to city officials
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By Julia Ndlela and Tinashe Kairiza
Jan. 23, 2026
Deadly fiscal squeeze forces RBZ into caution... central bank plans US$6bn war chest to anchor stability
Local News
Jan. 16, 2026
