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Zimbabwe Reaffirms School Re-entry for Pregnant Girls
The Government says girls who leave school because of pregnancy or marriage can return to complete their education, with support including BEAM, catch-up lessons and ministry assistance.

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5 days ago2 min read


Four Schoolgirls Drown at Petra Dam in Chegutu
Police are investigating suspected culpable homicide after four schoolgirls drowned at Petra Dam in Chegutu following an alleged confrontation over illegal fishing.

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Oct 212 min read


ConCourt Sets Aside High Court Ruling on Abortion Law
The Constitutional Court has overturned a High Court judgment seeking to widen access to lawful abortion, but has not conclusively ruled that the existing restrictions are constitutional.

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Oct 184 min read


MISA Zimbabwe Condemns Journalist’s Exclusion from ZANU PF Conference
MISA Zimbabwe has raised press freedom concerns after freelance journalist Nunurai Jena was denied entry to the ZANU PF annual conference at CUT despite holding party-issued accreditation.

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Oct 182 min read


Two Murder Cases End in Lengthy Prison Sentences
Three men have received lengthy prison sentences in two separate murder cases, according to a Zimbabwe Republic Police statement issued on 15 October 2026.

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Oct 172 min read


Baba James Survived: The Warning Signs He Ignored
A kombi driver's experience with colorectal cancer highlights why blood in the stool, persistent bowel changes and unexplained weight loss should never be ignored.

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Oct 133 min read


Veld Fire Kills Woman, Destroys Homes in Chipinge
A fatal veld fire in Machacha, Ward 14, has claimed a woman's life and destroyed homes, property and grazing land, prompting Tongogara RDC to warn against uncontrolled fires.

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Oct 132 min read


Army Orders 600 Gutu Home-Seekers Off Chatsworth Farm
Hundreds of home-seekers in Chatsworth, Gutu, fear losing residential stands bought from the local authority after the army reportedly claimed ownership of Gertnel Farm.

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Oct 133 min read


Masvingo Robber Jailed for 27 Years After Prison Escape
James Masunda has been sentenced to 27 years in prison after escaping from Mutimurefu Prison in July and being convicted on four counts linked to the escape and a series of robberies in Masvingo.

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Oct 112 min read


Makandiwa Hits Back at Chiwenga Over Prophetic Foresight
Emmanuel Makandiwa says he has never claimed to foresee everything after Talent Chiwenga questioned why prophets failed to predict the helicopter crash that killed Wicknell Chivayo and others.

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Oct 103 min read


Tshabangu-Led CCC Faction Rejects Purported Recalls
A faction of the Citizens Coalition for Change led by Sengezo Tshabangu has rejected letters seeking the recall of five public representatives and says it is considering legal action.

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Oct 103 min read


Fusion 10 Mangwiro: A US$500 Theft, 10 Years Behind Bars
A suspicious sack, a tree and a costly escape attempt: Fungai Craig Mangwiro has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for stealing TelOne cables worth US$500.

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Oct 92 min read


Nyamapanda Centre Helps 80,000 Malawians Returning Home
More than 80,000 Malawians travelling home from South Africa have received basic shelter, water, sanitation and healthcare at an MSF-supported reception centre at Nyamapanda.

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Oct 83 min read


Kombi Fire Report Raises Questions After Police Denial
A reported commuter omnibus fire near Bishop Gaul Avenue has raised questions after the ZRP dismissed reports of a similar kombi incident hours earlier.

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Oct 62 min read


Sanelisiwe Magagula to Be Buried in Lupane
Sanelisiwe Magagula, an aide to the late Lucy Muteke, will be buried at her rural home in Lupane on Monday following the fatal helicopter crash that claimed six lives.

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Oct 52 min read


Masvingo Youth Leader Claims Drug Dealers Protected by Officials
A senior Zanu PF youth official in Masvingo claims the party has names of drug dealers and Government officials allegedly receiving bribes to protect them.

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Oct 53 min read


Govt Moves to Digitise Title Deeds, Curb Land Scams
Government is digitising title deed processing and reviewing local governance legislation in a bid to curb land scams, double sales and delays affecting property investors.

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Oct 43 min read


Escaped Prisoner Allegedly Rapes CUT Student
A Chinhoyi University of Technology student was allegedly raped and robbed after a prisoner escaped while working at a university hotel, according to a police memo.

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Oct 32 min read


Chivayo’s Ex-Wife Joins Mourners at Gletwin Home
Sonja Madzikanda has joined mourners at Wicknell Chivayo’s Gletwin home, months after a bitter dispute between the former couple’s families.

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Oct 22 min read


CHAIRMAN’S STATEMENT ON CANCER AWARENESS
SBT is strengthening its health-awareness initiatives under the theme “Every Story Is Unique”, creating space for medical experts, patients, survivors and families to share knowledge and experiences about cancer

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Oct 22 min read
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