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ZERA Sets June 2026 LPG Price at US$1.96 Per Kilogramme
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) has announced the maximum retail price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) for June 2026, setting the price at US$1.96 per kilogramme and ZWG52.60 per kilogramme in local currency. The monthly pricing update was issued in line with Zimbabwe's petroleum pricing regulations and forms part of ZERA’s efforts to promote transparency, consumer protection, and regulatory compliance within the energy sector. In a statement, ZERA s
Two Contractor Employees Die in Separate Incidents at Bikita Minerals
Bikita Minerals has confirmed the deaths of two contractor employees in separate incidents at its operations, including a fatal waste dump accident involving a dump truck operator and the death of a security guard found unresponsive while on duty.
Zimbabwe Title Deeds Digitisation Programme Faces Parliamentary Scrutiny Over Costs and Accessibility
HARARE – Zimbabwe's title deeds validation and securitisation programme has come under renewed scrutiny after concerns were raised in Parliament over the affordability and accessibility of the country's digital land administration reforms.
International News
South African Business Groups Warn of Rising Tensions Over Illegal Immigration
South African business organisations have warned that rising tensions over illegal immigration could trigger further xenophobic violence and damage the country’s economic interests.
Russian National Arrested in Zimbabwe on Human Trafficking Allegations Linked to Russia Recruitment Scheme
HARARE – A Russian national has been arrested at Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport on allegations of human trafficking after allegedly facilitating the travel of a Zimbabwean man to Russia under circumstances now under investigation by authorities. Leonid Koftev, 36, appeared before Harare magistrate Jessie Kufa on Wednesday, facing charges of human trafficking, breaching immigration conditions, and operating an unregistered employment agency. The court remanded him
SADC UniVisa Moves Closer as Tourism Industry Calls for Easier Border Crossings
DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA — The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is moving closer to implementing a regional UniVisa system aimed at simplifying travel across member states, but tourism industry leaders say its success will depend on reducing border delays and administrative hurdles rather than merely introducing another visa product.
Community News
‘I Went Looking for One Body and Found Three’: Diver Recalls Harrowing Budiriro Sewer Trench Recovery
HARARE – Veteran sub-aqua diver Victor Kazembe, popularly known as Coach Rambo, says the recovery operation that uncovered three bodies from a sewer-filled trench in Budiriro was the most disturbing and mysterious mission of his 16-year rescue career. Kazembe was called to the scene on Sunday night after reports that a man had fallen into an open trench filled with sewage while attempting to cross the area. Rescue teams initially believed they were searching for a single vict
Confusion Over Water Charges Despite Prepaid Meters in Sunningdale
HARARE — Residents of Sunningdale are calling on the City of Harare to clarify why they continue to receive water consumption charges on their monthly bills despite recently being moved onto a prepaid water meter system. The concern was raised by a resident who said prepaid water meters were installed in the suburb approximately three months ago as part of efforts to modernise water billing and improve revenue collection.
Raw Sewage Floods Budiriro Polyclinic: Major Health Hazard at Medical Facility Entrance
HARARE – In a shocking breakdown of municipal infrastructure, raw sewage has flooded the entrance and interior corridors of Budiriro Polyclinic, forcing patients, pregnant women, and visitors to wade through highly contaminated water to access healthcare.
Sports News
Platini Strikes Back: FIFA President Gianni Infantino Hit with Criminal Complaint Days Before World Cup Kickoff
MEXICO CITY – FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s preparations for the biggest World Cup in history have been thrown into absolute disarray. Already enduring a barrage of public criticism over soaring ticket prices and strict stadium environmental policies, the Swiss administrator has suffered a massive legal setback just three days before the global showpiece kicks off here in Mexico City.
Top Somali Referee Omar Artan Barred from US, Ruled Out of 2026 FIFA World Cup
HARARE – Award-winning Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan has been ruled out of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after being denied entry into the United States, one of the three host nations for football's biggest tournament.
Bafana Bafana Hit by Fresh Controversy After Alleged 12-Player Mix-Up Against Nicaragua
JOHANNESBURG — South Africa's national football team, Bafana Bafana, has been plunged into fresh controversy after allegations emerged that the team fielded 12 players during an international friendly against Nicaragua National Football Team, raising questions about possible disciplinary action and administrative oversight ahead of crucial FIFA World Cup preparations. The incident comes just days after a separate visa crisis disrupted the team's travel arrangements, forcing e
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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