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Constitutional Court Dismisses Challenges to Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3
HARARE — The Constitutional Court has dismissed separate legal challenges brought by a group of liberation war veterans and opposition legislator Prince Dubeko Sibanda against the controversial Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3, clearing two immediate legal hurdles facing the proposed legislation.

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8 hours ago3 min read


Chitungwiza Warns Public Over Fraudulent Residential Stands Sale in Zengeza
CHITUNGWIZA — Chitungwiza Municipality has warned members of the public against purchasing residential stands being illegally marketed near Zengeza 8 Primary School, saying fraudsters are targeting home seekers through social media platforms.

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9 hours ago2 min read


Son of National Hero Alfred Nikita Mangena Arrested After Rugby Match Disturbance
HARARE — A Harare parent and son of late national hero Alfred Nikita Mangena has been arrested and charged following a disturbance that erupted after a school's rugby match between Eaglesvale College and Christian Brothers College (CBC) on Saturday. Lotshe Yuri Rodgers Mangena, 50, was arrested after tensions flared at Eaglesvale College following the hosts' dramatic 14-13 victory over CBC in a closely contested fixture. Police have charged Mangena with assault and pointing a

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10 hours ago2 min read


Harare Resident Takes Prepaid Water Meter Rollout to High Court
HARARE — A Harare resident has approached the High Court seeking an urgent order to halt the rollout of prepaid water meters in the capital, arguing that the system is unlawful, violates existing water legislation, and threatens residents' access to water. Bernadette Makaya, a ratepayer from Mabelreign, filed the application through lawyer Tinashe Chinopfukutwa of the Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR).

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10 hours ago3 min read


Zimbabwe Repatriates 660 Citizens From South Africa, Government Pledges Continued Support
HARARE — The Government of Zimbabwe says it has repatriated 660 citizens from South Africa as part of ongoing efforts to assist nationals facing challenges abroad and those wishing to return home.

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20 hours ago2 min read


Tungwarara Offers US$10,000 Rewards to Pro-Mnangagwa Online Activists
HARARE — Presidential Investment Adviser Paul Tungwarara has announced cash rewards of US$10,000 each for several pro-government online activists, popularly known as Varakashi, in recognition of their defence of President Emmerson Mnangagwa and the First Family during a period of sustained criticism on social media.

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20 hours ago2 min read


Chivayo Launches Scathing Attack on Mliswa as Public Feud Escalates
HARARE — Businessman and philanthropist Wicknell Chivayo has launched a blistering attack on former Norton legislator Temba Mliswa, accusing him of political irrelevance, seeking attention through media appearances, and making unsolicited commentary on national political issues.

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1 day ago2 min read


Nine Killed as Train Collides With Bus at Chiredzi Level Crossing
CHIREDZI — Nine people were killed and 25 others injured on Tuesday morning when a bus collided with a train at a level crossing in Chiredzi, according to the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ). The fatal accident occurred at approximately 7 am as an NRZ train was travelling from Triangle to the NRZ Lundi siding.

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1 day ago2 min read


PTUZ Urges Zimbabwe to Embrace Zambia’s Free Education and Pension Reforms
HARARE — The Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ) has called on the Zimbabwean government to draw lessons from neighbouring Zambia, where recent legislative reforms have entrenched free education as a legal right and strengthened social protection measures for millions of citizens.

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2 days ago2 min read


Zimbabwe Teacher Dies in Gold Mine Shaft Collapse as Union Blames Low Salaries
The death of a teacher from Buhera who reportedly turned to artisanal gold mining to supplement his income has reignited debate over teacher salaries and the growing economic pressures facing public sector workers in Zimbabwe.
Progress Makamani, a teacher at Dune Primary School in Buhera District, died after a gold mining shaft collapsed while he was engaged in artisanal mining activities, according to a statement issued by the Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (A

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2 days ago2 min read


Police Probe Firearm Incident and Assault at Eaglesvale–CBC Rugby Match
Police are investigating a firearm-related incident and an alleged assault that occurred during a rugby match between Eaglesvale College and Christian Brothers College. Authorities have urged calm as investigations continue.

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2 days ago1 min read


OPINION: The People Who Carry Us Through Our Worst Days Deserve Our Gratitude
In an increasingly divided world, emergency response remains one of the purest expressions of humanity. In a crisis, political affiliations, social differences, and personal backgrounds become entirely irrelevant. What matters is helping a fellow human being. We must make a greater effort to treat our responders with patience, respect, and active gratitude. Behind every uniform, reflective vest, or medical scrub is a person carrying the weight of someone else’s worst day.

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2 days ago2 min read


Presidential Adviser Says Resolving Public Grievances Helps Protect President’s Image
Presidential adviser Paul Tungwarara says addressing citizens’ grievances is necessary to protect President Mnangagwa’s image and keep national attention focused on development rather than political disputes.

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3 days ago2 min read


Flu Packs Under Scrutiny as Health Experts Warn of Antibiotic Misuse in Zimbabwe
Medical experts and regulators are raising concerns over flu packs sold over the counter in Zimbabwe, warning that the inclusion of antibiotics and other prescription medicines could pose serious health risks and worsen antimicrobial resistance.

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3 days ago3 min read


Ministry Investigates Mutare Headmaster Over Uniform Sales, Alleged Abuse of Office
Parents at Munyoro Secondary School have accused the headmaster of monopolising school uniform sales, misusing school property and mismanaging the institution. The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education says investigations are underway.

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3 days ago3 min read


Tungwarara Offers Rutendo Matinyarare Toyota Land Cruiser to End Public Attacks on Mnangagwa
Presidential adviser Paul Tungwarara has publicly offered activist Rutendo Matinyarare a Toyota Land Cruiser 300 Series while urging him to reduce criticism of President Emmerson Mnangagwa and CAB3.

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3 days ago3 min read


Chivayo Fires Back at Mliswa Over CAB3 ‘Bribery’ Claims, Reveals Alleged US$107,000 Vehicle Gift
Businessman Wicknell Chivayo has rejected Temba Mliswa's accusations of bribing MPs over CAB3 and has sensationally claimed he previously bought the former MP a US$107,000 Ford Raptor.

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3 days ago3 min read


Zimbabwe Expands Cancer Treatment Services as Government Trains More Radio-Oncologists
Zimbabwe is installing new radiotherapy machines, training more radio-oncologists and working towards establishing cancer treatment centres in every province to improve access to specialised healthcare.

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3 days ago2 min read


Chiefs Accused of Serving as Minister Garwe’s Bodyguards Amid Constitutional Concerns
A controversy has emerged after Chiefs Chikwanda and Nyakuchena were reportedly seen accompanying Minister Daniel Garwe as part of his security detail, prompting constitutional and governance concerns from legal experts.

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3 days ago3 min read


Two Found Dead, Several Injured in Mysterious Night of Violence in Ziko, Seke
Police are investigating a series of violent incidents in Ziko, Seke, after two people were found dead and several others injured during a night that has left the community shaken and demanding answers.

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4 days ago3 min read
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