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Winky D, pop and politics of civic space

This is not unprecedented in Zimbabwe’s history. Music has always been political. Chimurenga songs mobilised communities during the liberation struggle.

By Tracy Mutowekuziva Mar. 27, 2026

Winky D, pop and politics of civic space

Rising fuel costs hammer tourism industry

Chinwada said fuel is a significant cost driver, adding that the tourism value chain will not be spared by the recent price hikes of fuel.

By Ruth Maseko Mar. 26, 2026

Rising fuel costs hammer tourism industry

‘Zim expects 50% agric growth by 2030’

THE government has revealed that the agricultural sector is projected to grow by 50% by the year 2030 owing to the sector’s implementation plans

By Nizbert Moyo Mar. 21, 2026

Bulawayo hosts livestock conference

According to the ministry, collaboration between the government, farmers and the private sector remains key to achieving growth in the livestock sector.

By Nizbert Moyo Mar. 20, 2026

Chief escapes censure over ED term extension plot

Through the Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights, Paradzayi approached the court claiming that Chief Saurombe’s statement is unconstitutional and undermines democratic principles.

By Pride Nyamupangedengu Mar. 12, 2026

Chief escapes censure over ED term extension plot

Talking talent taking

It nearly happened in 2018 when the winner of the largest single-ticket jackpot in US history only claimed it just before the expiry deadline, five months after the draw.

By Tim Middleton Mar. 8, 2026

Prophet Magaya’s kingdom crumbles under mounting debt and legal troubles

Magaya had pledged to register a first-ranking mortgage over his Yadah Hotel properties as security but never did so, nor did he repay any portion of the loan .

By Nqobani Ndlovu Mar. 1, 2026

Prophet Magaya’s kingdom crumbles under mounting debt and legal troubles

Scottland Academy partners Liverpool FC

Scottland FC is set to begin construction on a $30 million, 20 000-seater Caf-certified stadium in Mabvuku this March.

By Munyaradzi Madzokere Mar. 1, 2026

Gender Commission interviewed my enemies: Magaya

Magaya told the court, while testifying for his application for referral to the Constitutional Court on Thursday that the said complainants are not vulnerable witnesses.

By Desmond Chingarande Feb. 21, 2026