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Infidelity: The Hidden Fuse Behind Rising Domestic Violence in Zimbabwe
Many couples never learned how to talk about emotional hurt. So when betrayal happens, there is no constructive conversation—only silence, growing suspicion, shouting, and ultimately, catastrophic violence.

Southerton Business Times
12 hours ago2 min read


One Dead, Two Injured as Car Hits Train Near Marondera
One person died and two others were injured after a Toyota Platz collided with a goods train at a railway crossing near Marondera early Saturday morning.

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12 hours ago3 min read


Partially Burnt Human Leg Found at Chitungwiza Dump Site
Police are investigating after a partially burnt human leg wrapped in bandages was found with suspected medical waste at a Chitungwiza dumping site.

Southerton Business Times
3 days ago2 min read


EMA turns to satellites to protect land and livelihoods from wildfires
Zimbabwe's Environmental Management Agency is using satellite technology and vegetation mapping to predict and monitor wildfires as the country enters the dry season.

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5 days ago3 min read


Tawengwa refers the Rugare Granite Works demolition petition to the Permanent Secretary
Harare provincial minister Charles Tawengwa has referred a petition by Zanu-PF DCC 6 over the proposed demolition of Rugare Granite Works to the Permanent Secretary for action.

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5 days ago3 min read


A Legacy of Service: Sarah Msekiwa Leads GEDO’s Grassroots Community Work
When Sarah Msekiwa took over the reins of the Grassroots Empowerment Developmental Organisation following her grandmother’s passing, she did not just inherit a title. She inherited a calling.

Southerton Business Times
Sep 32 min read


312 VaRemba Initiates Graduate After Month-Long Rite of Passage
Three hundred and twelve VaRemba initiates have completed a month-long rite of passage at Dumbwi raMposi Mountain, with traditional leaders urging them to preserve their cultural identity.

Southerton Business Times
Aug 313 min read


Epworth Plans to Relocate 16,000 Households From Wetlands and Unplanned Areas
The Epworth Local Board says it plans to relocate about 16,000 households settled on wetlands and other unplanned areas as it awaits government approval of its master plan.

Southerton Business Times
Aug 282 min read


Glenview Area 8 fire Harare
If it were Area 51, perhaps the mystery would make sense. Alas, this is Glenview Area 8 — Harare’s furniture manufacturing hub known for bursting into flames almost every year at this time.

Southerton Business Times
Aug 261 min read


Mat South Minister Calls for Action Against Non-Performing Teachers
Matabeleland South Minister Albert Nguluvhe has called for non-performing teachers to be removed, citing poor pass rates and an influx of unemployed teachers returning from South Africa.

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Aug 212 min read


Two women die in Mutare house fire
Two women aged 18 and 29 have died after a fire broke out in a room where they had reportedly been locked in Gombakomba Village, Mutare District.

Southerton Business Times
Aug 102 min read


Zimbabwe sets up task force to tackle illegal mining
Zimbabwe has approved a nationwide task force to tackle illegal and unregulated mining following findings of environmental damage, infrastructure destruction and social problems in Bindura.

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Aug 103 min read


ZACC arrests villager over alleged US$1,300 State land sale
ZACC has arrested a Hwedza villager accused of selling State land for US$1,300 without approval from the local authority.

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Aug 93 min read


Marondera gains new eyecare clinic, expanding access to vision services
The Eyeroom Optometrists has launched its 12th branch in Marondera, bringing advanced optometric technology, affordable frames, and free eye testing to Mashonaland East in support of Zimbabwe's universal health coverage goals.

Southerton Business Times
Aug 82 min read


Philanthropist Mhishi boosts self-reliance through disability empowerment
Philanthropist Dr Justice Mhishi has donated wheelchairs and sewing machines to persons living with disabilities in Shamva North, driving local empowerment and supporting Zimbabwe's NDS2 inclusive growth goals.

Southerton Business Times
Aug 82 min read


Mt Pleasant MP unveils digital education plan for public schools
Mt Pleasant MP G. Mashavave has unveiled plans to equip public schools with Starlink internet, CCTV security, digital management systems and e-learning resources.

Southerton Business Times
Aug 73 min read


Harare records 1,341 annual HIV infections among young people aged 15–24
Harare has recorded an estimated 1,341 new HIV infections annually among people aged 15 to 24, prompting health authorities to intensify prevention and awareness programmes.

Southerton Business Times
Aug 72 min read


Woman Arrested for Allegedly Assaulting 16-Year-Old Chigodora High School Learner
By Southerton Business Times Reporter MUTARE — A 16-year-old Form Three learner at St Werburgh’s High School in Chigodora was left severely injured and unable to walk independently after she was allegedly assaulted by the mother of a primary school pupil in a feud over reported bullying. The incident occurred as the teenager was walking home from school. The suspect, identified as Plaxedes Muchena of Chigodora, allegedly confronted the learner, accusing her of participating i

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Aug 72 min read


Musasa Raises Alarm Over Femicide and Filicide Cases, Calls for Urgent Action
The Musasa Project has called for urgent action to combat gender-based violence following recent femicide and filicide cases, urging communities and authorities to strengthen protection for women and children.

Southerton Business Times
Aug 62 min read


'US$20 Changed My Life': Chikurubi Inmate Warns Students Against Crime and Drug Abuse
A Chikurubi Female Prison inmate has urged students to avoid crime, drugs and the lure of quick money after sharing how her decisions ultimately led to imprisonment.

Southerton Business Times
Aug 62 min read
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