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Military Veterans Confront Mnangagwa: Explosive Allegations of US$31m Bribery Plot to Force CAB3 Term Extension
HARARE – A powerful coalition of retired military generals and former senior civil servants has directly accused President Emmerson Mnangagwa of being the “principal architect and principal beneficiary” of the controversial Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3 (CAB3).

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Jun 33 min read


Police Question Church Staff as Probe Into Viral Tagwirei Audio Intensifies
HARARE — Detectives from the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on Monday visited the headquarters of Tabernacle of Grace (TOG) in Harare, where they questioned church workers and pastors regarding the whereabouts of church leader Apostle Bastirai Java.

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Jun 22 min read


Panic as Police Oversee Evictions and Demolitions in Stone Ridge
HARARE — Residents of Stone Ridge were gripped by panic on Tuesday as police moved into the area to oversee an eviction and demolition exercise, triggering scenes of confusion, anxiety, and uncertainty among affected families. Scores of residents gathered outside their homes as authorities marked structures slated for demolition, while police maintained a heavy presence to ensure the operation proceeded without disruption.

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Jun 22 min read


Zimbabwe Installs Advanced Cancer Treatment Machines at Parirenyatwa Using Sugar Tax Revenue
HARARE — The Zimbabwean government has commissioned new state-of-the-art cancer treatment and diagnostic equipment at the Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals, funded through revenue generated from the country's Sugar Content Tax.

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Jun 22 min read


Ziyambi Insists CAB 3 Vote Will Be Public as Constitutional Amendment Debate Intensifies
HARARE — ZANU PF national legal secretary and Justice Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi has reaffirmed that Members of Parliament will vote on the controversial Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment No. 3 Bill (CAB 3) through a public show of hands rather than a secret ballot, arguing that the process promotes transparency and accountability.

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Jun 22 min read


Zimbabwe Government Grounds Council Travel as Service Delivery Crisis Deepens
HARARE — The Zimbabwean government has ordered local authorities across the country to immediately suspend workshops, conferences, foreign trips, and so-called “look-and-learn” visits, citing growing concerns that excessive spending on travel and meetings is undermining service delivery.

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Jun 22 min read


Florida Teacher Fired After Hanging Black Baby Doll by Neck in Classroom, Sparking Outrage
FLORIDA, US — A Florida middle school teacher has been fired after a viral video showed her hanging a Black baby doll by its neck from a classroom television using a charger cord, triggering widespread outrage from parents, students, and civil rights advocates.

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Jun 22 min read


Apostolic Sect Teacher Jailed After Police Discover Dagga and Crystal Meth in School Quarters
ZAKA, Zimbabwe – A teacher affiliated with an apostolic sect has been sentenced to eight months in prison after police uncovered dagga and crystal methamphetamine hidden inside his school staff quarters in Zaka District.

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Jun 22 min read


Bulawayo Police Officer Jailed for Brutal Assault on Motorist at Roadblock
Constable Nosizi Sinyoro (33) was found guilty by Bulawayo magistrate Courage Mudenda, who described the attack as a serious abuse of authority and stressed that law enforcement officers must protect, not harm, members of the public. The court sentenced Sinyoro to four years in prison, with one year suspended for five years on condition of good behaviour, leaving him to serve an effective three-year jail term.

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Jun 22 min read


Zimbabwe Trains 10,000 Youths in Ethical Hacking to Boost Cybersecurity and Digital Jobs
VICTORIA FALLS – Zimbabwe has trained more than 10,000 young people in ethical hacking and cyber defence as part of a national strategy aimed at strengthening cybersecurity, protecting critical infrastructure, and creating opportunities in the digital economy.

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Jun 22 min read


Kenya Youths Protest Planned US Ebola Quarantine Centre as Court Suspends Facility
NANYUKI, Kenya — Hundreds of young people took to the streets of Nanyuki on Monday to protest plans to establish a United States-backed Ebola quarantine centre at Laikipia Air Base, deepening a growing national debate over public health, sovereignty, and Kenya’s healthcare capacity.

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Jun 22 min read


Mossel Bay Unrest: South Africa Faces Tough Questions Over Xenophobia and Violent Ethnic Profiling
HARARE – Violent unrest linked to anti-immigration protests erupted in the KwaNonqaba and Asla Park areas of Mossel Bay, South Africa, in late May 2026, leaving a trail of destruction, displacement, and death. Local police have confirmed that two men died during the chaos, multiple homes were razed by fire, and hundreds of residents have been displaced in what community leaders and local officials describe as suspected xenophobic attacks.

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Jun 12 min read


Bulawayo Man, 22, Dies by Suicide After Devastating Emakhandeni Fire Destroys Family Homes
BULAWAYO – A 22-year-old Bulawayo man has died by suicide following a devastating fire that destroyed several homes and left families homeless in Emakhandeni on Saturday morning.

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Jun 12 min read


Women’s Health Diaries: Understanding Cervical Cancer
Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that originates on the surface of the cervix. It occurs when the cells lining the cervix undergo changes and become precancerous. Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection is the primary cause of almost all cervical cancer cases. HPV is a virus that spreads through sexual contact. To reduce your risk of cervical cancer, it’s crucial to undergo regular cervical cancer screenings, such as Pap smears, and receive the HPV vaccine.

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Jun 13 min read


Harare Traffic Alert: Mutare Road–Harare Drive Junction Closed for Msasa Interchange Construction
HARARE – Motorists travelling through eastern Harare will need to use alternative routes after the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development officially closed the busy Mutare Road/Harare Drive junction at Msasa Jaggers Roundabout to pave the way for the long-awaited Msasa Interchange Project. The closure took effect on Monday, 1 June 2026, following a public notice issued by the Ministry on 30 May 2026, marking the start of major construction works aimed at improv

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Jun 12 min read


Zimbabwean Wonderkid Darren Motsi Set for Liverpool Move as Reds Continue Youth Recruitment Strategy
HARARE – Liverpool are reportedly closing in on the signing of highly rated Zimbabwean-born midfielder Darren Motsi, who is set to leave Leicester City and join the Premier League giants' academy setup.

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Jun 13 min read


Harare High Court Sentences Three to Life for Rushinga Ritual Decapitation
HARARE – In a scathing judgment aimed at dismantling deep-seated superstitious beliefs within the commercial sector, the Harare High Court has sentenced three men to life imprisonment for the gruesome murder and decapitation of a 34-year-old Rushinga woman. Victor Mazhambe, Absey Bizek Kahuruva, and local businessman Barnabas Murenza were convicted of the premeditated killing of Grace Murenza, a mother of five. The court heard that the murder was orchestrated to harvest her b

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Jun 12 min read


Police Mobilise 450 Farmers and Miners in Matabeleland South Crime Awareness Campaign
COLLEEN BAWN, Zimbabwe – The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has intensified community policing efforts in Matabeleland South, mobilising approximately 450 farmers, miners, and workers in Colleen Bawn for a crime awareness campaign aimed at curbing violent crime and promoting compliance with mining regulations.

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Jun 12 min read


51 Pupils Hospitalised After Bee Swarm Attack at Bulawayo Primary School
BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe – Fifty-one pupils at Barham Green Primary School were injured after a swarm of bees attacked learners on Friday afternoon, forcing emergency services to temporarily close the school and a nearby road while rescue efforts were carried out. The incident triggered a swift response from the Bulawayo Fire Brigade and emergency medical teams, with dozens of affected children rushed to the hospital for treatment.

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May 312 min read


Police Seize 360kg of Dagga Worth ZiG10.8 Million, Arrest Five Suspected Traffickers
BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe – Police have arrested five suspected drug traffickers after intercepting a vehicle carrying 360 kilogrammes of dagga valued at approximately ZiG10.8 million along the Bulawayo–Solusi Road in a major anti-drug operation.

Southerton Business Times
May 312 min read
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