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Body of missing Mwenezi nurse found after 19 days in flooded river
HARARE – The body of a 64-year-old nurse from Mwenezi, Frank Siziba, has been recovered nearly three weeks after the flooded Muchingwizi River swept him away. Police confirmed that Siziba’s remains were discovered on Wednesday, March 25, about five kilometres downstream from a river crossing point where he is believed to have been carried away.

Southerton Business Times
Mar 272 min read


ZINASU wins High Court challenge as suspensions overturned at Midlands State University
MASVINGO — The High Court in Masvingo has ruled in favour of the Zimbabwe National Students Union (ZINASU), overturning the suspension of five Midlands State University (MSU) students who were expelled for allegedly conducting an unsanctioned recruitment exercise on 25 February 2025. The court found the disciplinary measures unlawful and politically motivated, ordering the immediate lifting of suspensions for four students and suspending the expulsion of a fifth pending furth

Southerton Business Times
Mar 182 min read


Armed robbers hit ZIMRE Park, Masvingo, and steal US$6,667
MASVINGO — Armed robbers struck a house in the leafy suburb of ZIMRE Park in Masvingo in the early hours of Saturday, 28 February, tying up three occupants and making off with cash and property valued at US$6,667, police and security sources said.

Southerton Business Times
Mar 52 min read


Village head on the run after alleged stabbings in Zaka land dispute
ZAKA — Police are seeking a village head under Chief Ndanga in Zaka after allegedly stabbing three people in a series of attacks tied to ongoing land disputes, authorities confirmed on Monday.

Southerton Business Times
Mar 32 min read


Son arrested after mother found murdered and hidden in disused toilet in Chihota
MASVINGO — A 19‑year‑old man from Chihota, under Chief Mudzimurema, is assisting police after the murder of his mother, 52‑year‑old Tambudzai Maruza, authorities said.

Southerton Business Times
Feb 282 min read


Masvingo policewoman accused of interfering in attempted child abduction probe
MASVINGO — A policewoman based in Masvingo faces allegations of interfering with an investigation into an attempted abduction after her husband and four alleged accomplices were accused of trying to kidnap a 10‑year‑old boy at Yeukai Business Centre on Sunday. The child’s mother, Sarah Fararira, has sought assistance from the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC), raising concerns that the officer’s involvement has compromised the integrity of the inquiry.

Southerton Business Times
Feb 202 min read


Tragedy Strikes Masimba Holdings as Two Employees Die Within a Week
Masimba Holdings has plunged into mourning following the deaths of two of its employees in tragic and closely linked circumstances within the space of a week, in what has been described as a deeply distressing period for the company. The sequence of events began earlier in the week when Willington Dube, a Masimba Holdings worker, was fatally injured while inside a concrete mixer at one of the company’s operations. Dube was reportedly cleaning the mixer when the machine was sw

Southerton Business Times
Feb 122 min read


Econet warns after EcoCash scams surge in Gutu and Bikita
Econet Wireless Zimbabwe has issued a warning to residents in Gutu and Bikita following a surge in EcoCash-related scams and mobile phone thefts, leaving many customers at risk of financial losses.

Southerton Business Times
Feb 102 min read
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