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Zimbabwe to Allow Duty-Free Fertiliser Imports Ahead of El Niño
Government plans to allow duty-free imports of basal and top-dressing fertilisers ahead of Zimbabwe’s 2026/2027 summer cropping season, amid predicted El Niño risks and rising input costs.
Zimbabwe Proposes COMESA Fund for Green Industrial Projects
Industry and Commerce Minister Mangaliso Ndlovu has proposed a regional fund to finance green industrial projects as Zimbabwe prepares to assume COMESA’s rotating chairmanship.
State Withdraws Charges Against Biti and Ncube
Constitution Defenders Forum leaders Tendai Biti and Morgan Ncube are no longer facing the current prosecution after the State withdrew charges linked to an alleged unauthorised public meeting in Mutare.
International News
Kenya Convicts Preacher Over 191 Shakahola Deaths
By Southerton Business Times Reporter A Kenyan court has found self-proclaimed preacher Paul Mackenzie and 28 associates guilty of murdering 191 people, including 190 children, in the Shakahola Forest starvation cult case. The verdict was delivered on Monday, 19 October 2026, at the Mombasa High Court, bringing a major development in one of Kenya’s most disturbing cases of religious extremism. Mackenzie was accused of directing followers to starve themselves and their childre
Diddy Transferred to Pennsylvania Prison After Head Injury Reports
Sean “Diddy” Combs has moved to a Pennsylvania federal prison following reports of a head injury at Fort Dix. Authorities have not disclosed the reason for his transfer.
11 Women Found Dead in Ekurhuleni in 10 Weeks
Eleven women have been found dead in Ekurhuleni over the past 10 weeks, with police investigating the cases separately and four people currently in custody.
Community News
ZESA Engages Family of Man Injured in Electrocution
ZESA Holdings says it is engaging Norest Murewa’s family and insurers over his electrocution injuries, following public calls for compensation and support.
Her Words Pierced, Yet I Stayed: A Husband’s Journey Through Brain Cancer
When Sheila’s headaches, seizures and personality changes began, her husband Hillary struggled to understand what was happening. A diagnosis of glioblastoma changed how he saw her illness and their relationship.
Chitungwiza Impounds Abandoned Vehicles in Zengeza Clean-Up
Chitungwiza Municipality has launched a joint clean-up operation with CMED, impounding abandoned and broken-down vehicles at Zengeza shopping centres, bus termini and along Tilcor Road.
Sports News
CAS to Hear Senegal Appeal Over AFCON Final
Senegal will take its dispute with CAF over the 2025 AFCON final to the Court of Arbitration for Sport on October 8.
Minnie Baloyi Launches US$10 000 Wellness Challenge
Minnie Baloyi has marked her 50th birthday by launching Wellness Plus, a wellness movement beginning with a three-month weight-loss challenge carrying a US$10 000 prize pool.
Harare Derby Drama: Dynamos and CAPS United Battle to a 1-1 Stalemate
The Harare Derby ended in a stalemate, but delivered everything else: nostalgia, controversy, and late drama as Dynamos and CAPS United played out a pulse-pounding 1-1 draw.
Arts News
Holy Ten Seeks Removal From Remand Over Trial Delay
Musician Holy Ten’s lawyer has warned that the defence will seek refusal of further remand if the State fails to provide a trial date at the next court appearance.
Kurangwa Launches Book on Self-Leadership
Evans Zekias Kurangwa’s new book, Mastering Yourself First, challenges readers to examine their own conduct and take responsibility before demanding change from others.
Diddy Transferred to Pennsylvania Prison After Head Injury Reports
Sean “Diddy” Combs has moved to a Pennsylvania federal prison following reports of a head injury at Fort Dix. Authorities have not disclosed the reason for his transfer.
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