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Zimbabwean-born Queen Nandi evicted from Scottish woodland
Members of a self-styled African tribe have been evicted from their camp on council-owned land in the Scottish Borders. The three people, who call themselves the Kingdom of Kubala, have been staying in a wooded area near Jedburgh. The tribe...

Namibia and Zimbabwe qualify for ICC Men's T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka
Namibia and Zimbabwe have secured their spots in next year's ICC Men's T20 World Cup, to be held in India and Sri Lanka, after triumphing in the Africa Regional Final semifinals in Harare. Namibia defeated Tanzania in the first semi-final, while...
Air Zimbabwe’s handwritten boarding passes spark fun and security concerns online
Air Zimbabwe’s recent use of handwritten boarding passes has sparked a mix of amusement, curiosity, and debate among travelers and social media commentators. Passengers on flights in Zimbabwe were reportedly issued boarding passes penned in blue...

Jazzworx and Thukuthela to headline Afro-house festival in Zimbabwe
The sensational duo Kgotso “Thukuthela” Dube and Kamohelo “Jazzworx” Monese are set to perform in Zimbabwe for the first time. The pair will headline the 7th edition of HiNDE at Mystique Gardens in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe on 29 November. Jazzworx and...

IMF concludes 2025 Article IV consultation with Zimbabwe
03 october 2025 - 07:35:11 MA/AR 156 Views Panafrican News Agency Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) – After a sharp slowdown in 2024, Zimbabwe is experiencing a degree of macroeconomic stability due to monetary policy tightening, according to the...

Brand Africa Zimbabwe Best Brands Awards to debut at Ideas Festival 2025
Brand Africa Zimbabwe Best Brands Awards to debut at Ideas Festival 2025 ZIMBABWE’S premier thought leadership platform, the In Conversation Ideas Festival, will this year introduce the inaugural Brand Africa Zimbabwe Best Brands Awards,...

Durban Fashion Fair awakens the city’s fashion heritage
eThekwini Municipality’s fashion extravaganza – the Durban Fashion Fair 2025 – has been declared a huge success by the 60 designers and models who took to the Durban Exhibition Centre ramp, as well as the buyers, clothing retail representatives,...

Mzansi reacts as handwritten Zimbabwe plane tickets spark laughter and concern across social media
A video showing an alleged handwritten Zimbabwe plane ticket left South Africans amused and shocked The unusual sight sparked debates about travel standards and the struggles in Zimbabwe’s economy The viral clip spread widely on social media as...

IMF Executive Board Concludes 2025 Article IV Consultation with Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe is experiencing a degree of macroeconomic stability due to monetary policy tightening. After a sharp slowdown in 2024, economic activity recovered in the first half of 2025 and growth is expected to rebound this year, supported by better...

Zimbabweans Warned: Cybercriminals Targeting WhatsApp Voice Notes
Zimbabweans are being urged to exercise extreme caution when answering calls or sending WhatsApp voice notes, as cybercriminals are increasingly exploiting voice biometrics to commit fraud and extortion. The warning comes from Andrew Bourne,...

Zimbabwe roar back after 2024 heartbreak, seal T20 World Cup 2026 spot
The Zimbabwe National Cricket Team have roared back after missing out on the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024, which was co-hosted by the West Indies and the United States of America. Sikandar Raza-led Zimbabwe National Cricket Team have qualified for...

Bulawayo’s sound architect: Cooper Man on music, mentorship and legacy
IN the spotlight this week is Cooper Man, a dynamic radio personality and seasoned music producer from Bulawayo, whose influence in the music industry spans more than 17 years. Cooper Man has become a household name for his unique blend of African...

Zimbabwe gold prices move to 118.26 per gram
Zimbabwe's artisanal and small-scale gold miners are reaping major rewards after gold prices surged to US$118.26 per gram (3,678.64 per ounce), the highest level recorded in recent months. The price rally has injected renewed optimism into the...

First Lady hails rangers as guardians of Zimbabwe's natural heritage
First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa has paid glowing tribute to Zimbabwe's wildlife rangers, describing them as "fearless guardians of our natural heritage" during a recent ceremony held at Chinhoyi Caves. According to a post by C.H. Mukungunugwa on X...

Zimbabwe Communist Party pained by Mazowe mine shaft collapse
News / National by Staff reporter 2 hrs ago | 71 Views The Zimbabwe Communist Party (ZCP) has expressed its condolences to the families of four young men who lost their lives in a shaft collapse at Mamini, Umsasa Farm, in Mazowe. The victims,...

Inside Zimbabwe’s troubled mental hospital
Investigations established that despite the depleted resources at the centre, some patients brought in by relatives were abandoned and the relatives never returned, stretching the little resources at the institution. BY PHYLLIS MBANJE Established...

Zimbabwe Qualify For ICC T20 World Cup 2026; Brian Bennett, Blessing Muzarabani Power Sikander Raza's Side to Victory in T20WC Africa Regional Qualifier 2025 Semifinal Against Kenya
After missing the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 and the ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Zimbabwe are finally back in an ICC competition as they qualified for the ICC T20 World Cup 2026. Zimbabwe defeated Kenya by seven wickets in the ICC T20 World Cup Africa...

The unstainable dilemma of despotism in Zimbabwe: Why piecemeal reform always fails
Opinion / Columnist 2 hrs ago | 52 Views The history of despotism, as observed globally, is a story of inevitable decline, often violent. For decades, Zimbabwe has been held fast by an entrenched leadership that exemplifies the characteristics of...

Midlands artistes unite against drug and substance abuse
Johnsias Mutonhori More than 20 artistes converged at Jeke Growth Point in Shurugwi last Saturday for a festival aimed at tackling the rising challenge of drug and substance abuse among youths in communal and mining areas. The event was not only a...