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More Than 300 Illegal Structures Demolished in Whitecliff Following Court-Ordered Eviction
HARARE, Zimbabwe – More than 300 illegal structures were demolished in the Whitecliff commercial area on the western outskirts of Harare after the Messenger of Court executed a long-standing eviction order issued by the Harare Magistrates' Court.
Zimbabwe Pushes Mercury-Free Gold Mining as Government Tests Safer Processing Technologies
MAZOWE, Zimbabwe – The Government has intensified efforts to eliminate the use of mercury in artisanal and small-scale gold mining, with officials conducting assessments of alternative gold processing technologies aimed at protecting miners, communities, and the environment.
Government Raises Alarm Over Declining Teacher Graduates as Schools Face Staffing Challenges
HARARE, Zimbabwe – The Zimbabwean government has expressed concern over the declining number of graduates emerging from teacher training colleges, warning that the trend could worsen staffing shortages in schools at a time when the education sector is already grappling with recruitment and retention challenges.
International News
The “Harm This Natasha” Trend Raises Alarming Questions About Racism, Exploitation and Digital Accountability
A growing controversy surrounding the so-called “Harm This Natasha” trend on Chinese social media has reignited debate about online racism, the exploitation of vulnerable communities and the responsibilities of digital platforms in moderating harmful content. The trend centres on videos featuring a black baby doll commonly referred to as “Natasha.” In widely shared clips, users are seen striking, stomping on or otherwise mistreating the dolls, often under the guise of comedy
South Africa to Launch Facial Recognition Border System to Combat Illegal Migration and Passport Fraud
PRETORIA, South Africa – South Africa is set to introduce a new high-tech border management system that uses facial recognition technology and electronic traveller verification as part of a broader strategy to combat illegal migration, passport fraud and corruption at ports of entry.
Mmusi Maimane Condemns Xenophobia, Calls for Humane Immigration System in South Africa
Mmusi Maimane has condemned anti-migrant violence in South Africa and called for a regulated immigration system that protects human dignity while strengthening border management. Speaking during an Africa Day event at Constitution Hill on Monday, 25 May, the leader of Build One South Africa (BOSA) warned that xenophobia was rooted in “fear, tribalism and division”.
Community News
Zaka Man Accused of Raping Teen Girl Found Dead Hanging From Tree
A 63-year-old man from Zaka in Masvingo Province who had allegedly been accused of raping a 14-year-old girl was found dead hanging from a tree on the same day the matter was reported to police. The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) confirmed the incident, which occurred in Chamunorwa Village under Chief Bota in Zaka.
Houghton Park Residents Raise Alarm Over Pollution, Dust and Wastewater Concerns
Residents of Houghton Park in Harare have raised serious concerns over worsening environmental pollution, accusing nearby industries and ongoing construction activities of exposing the community to health risks and deteriorating living conditions.
Fire erupts at Gilston Farm as war veterans accuse land barons of arson attack
Tensions have escalated at Gilston Farm after large sections of the property were destroyed by fire in what war veterans and collaborators occupying the land suspect was a deliberate arson attack linked to ongoing land disputes. The blaze caused panic among residents in Manyame District, with livestock fleeing burning grazing areas as flames swept through bushes and pastures.
Sports News
PSG Retain Champions League Title After Penalty Shootout Victory Over Arsenal
BUDAPEST, Hungary – Defending champions Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) successfully retained the UEFA Champions League title after defeating Arsenal 4-3 on penalties following a thrilling 1-1 draw in the final at the Puskás Aréna in Budapest on Saturday. The victory secures PSG's second consecutive European crown and cements their status among Europe's elite clubs after winning the competition for the first time in 2025.
Liverpool Sack Arne Slot After Disappointing Title Defence Despite Premier League Triumph
LIVERPOOL, England – Liverpool Football Club has officially parted ways with head coach Arne Slot after a disappointing 2025/26 campaign that saw the Reds finish fifth in the Premier League, just one year after winning the league title under the Dutch manager. The club confirmed Slot's departure on Saturday, announcing that the process of appointing a new manager is already underway.
Sables Camp Opens as Piet Benade Faces Tough Selection Decisions Ahead of Rugby Africa Cup
The Zimbabwe senior rugby team, the Zimbabwe Sables, has begun a crucial training camp in South Africa as preparations intensify for the upcoming Rugby Africa Cup, with head coach Piet Benade facing the difficult task of trimming an increasingly competitive squad.
Arts News
Tryson Chimbetu Opens Up on Drug Abuse Battle, Credits First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa for Inspiring Recovery
HARARE, Zimbabwe – Second-generation Dendera musician Tryson Chimbetu has spoken candidly about his past struggle with drug and substance abuse, revealing how Zimbabwe's First Lady, Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa, inspired his journey to recovery and his commitment to combating drug addiction among young people.
Trevor Noah Sparks Debate Over “Pay-to-Go-Viral” Music Marketing After Drake’s ICEMAN Campaign
Comments by Trevor Noah about modern music marketing have reignited debate over whether record labels and artists are artificially manufacturing online hype through paid viral campaigns.
Yoko T Returns With Soul-Stirring Gospel Ballad Riripo Tsime Featuring Alexio Kawara
Veteran Midlands-born Afro-fusion musician Yoko T has made an emotional return to the Zimbabwean music scene with a brand-new gospel-inspired single titled Riripo Tsime, a heartfelt ballad centred on faith, gratitude, and remembrance. The new track, produced by celebrated producer G Fingers, also features respected Zimbabwean singer Alexio Kawara. Accompanied by an official music video, the song blends gospel influences with Afro-fusion sounds, showcasing Yoko T’s mature arti
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