4 d. ago Corrupt police officers jailed for receiving bribes at checkpoint

By Staff Reporter  TWO Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) officers have been convicted of criminal abuse of duty and slapped with a custodial sentence. The pair of Dennis Takudzwa Chivaku and Sharon Madondo were this week sentenced to four years’ imprisonment, before the court conditionally set aside one year. They will, therefore, effectively serve three years The post Corrupt police officers jailed for receiving bribes at checkpoint appeared first on NewZimbabwe.com.

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4 d. ago Why do African leaders flee to foreign hospitals instead of fixing theirs at home?

Charity begins at home, they say—but when leaders abandon their own for comfort abroad, it becomes betrayal.

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6 d. ago Detergents, edible oils sector agrees to pay 70% of salaries in US$

By Alois Vinga THE Detergents, Edible Oils and Fats Sector has reached a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) which approved to pay workers 70% of their salaries in foreign currency. The CBA covers the period commencing January to June 30 2025. The agreement should be read as one with clause 6 (Grading and Wages) of the The post Detergents, edible oils sector agrees to pay 70% of salaries in US$ appeared first on NewZimbabwe.com.

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6 d. ago Communique of the Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition Meeting on Strategies to Defend the Constitution

The Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition (The Coalition) on June 11, 2025, hosted an online discussion to deliberate on strategies to protect the constitution and promote a culture of constitutionalism in Zimbabwe.

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7 d. ago ZANU never fought against the British – lets not distort history

When we distort the past, it ceases to be history and becomes propaganda.

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7 d. ago Mzembi remanded in custody to July 1; judge says former minister was not as sick as he wants court to believe

By Staff Reporter Former Foreign Affairs Minister, Walter Mzembi, will languish in jail after Harare magistrate Donald Ndirowei revoked his bail on the grounds that he willfully skipped court for the past seven years. The magistrate dismissed his application seeking cancellation of his three arrest warrants and remanded him in custody until July 1. Ndirowei, The post Mzembi remanded in custody to July 1; judge says former minister was not as sick as he wants court to believe appeared first on NewZimbabwe.com.

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7 d. ago Mzembi remanded in custody to July 1; magistrate says former minister was not as sick as he wants court to believe

By Staff Reporter Former Foreign Affairs Minister, Walter Mzembi, will languish in jail after Harare magistrate Donald Ndirowei revoked his bail on the grounds that he willfully skipped court for the past seven years. The magistrate dismissed his application seeking cancellation of his three arrest warrants and remanded him in custody until July 1. Ndirowei, The post Mzembi remanded in custody to July 1; magistrate says former minister was not as sick as he wants court to believe appeared first on NewZimbabwe.com.

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8 d. ago “I demanded that he use condoms” – Mai Jeremaya testifies in rape case

HARARE - Social media personality Ashley Masendeke, popularly known as Mai Jeremaya, gave a harrowing account of her alleged sexual assault at the hands of two men, stating that she pleaded for them to use protection before they forced themselves on her. The post “I demanded that he use condoms” – Mai Jeremaya testifies in rape case appeared first on Nehanda Radio.

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8 d. ago Harare Mayor Mafume fears temporary ban on Rufaro Stadium as facility deteriorates 

By Darlington Gatsi RUFARO STADIUM could be on the brink of condemnation as the iconic venue continues to show visible signs of deterioration just one year after reopening to host top-flight matches. The imposing Mbare facility is struggling to withstand the demands of hosting elite fixtures, with the pitch visibly damaged, posing a danger to players. The post Harare Mayor Mafume fears temporary ban on Rufaro Stadium as facility deteriorates  appeared first on NewZimbabwe.com.

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8 d. ago Former cabinet minister Mzembi requests court to cancel arrest warrants, says he was grounded by poor health

By Mary Taruvinga FORMER Foreign Affairs Minister, Walter Mzembi, has urged the court to cancel his arrest warrant, adding that he was not in wilful default over the past seven years he has been out of the country. Mzembi was arrested when he touched down at Robert Mugabe International Airport over the weekend, accused of The post Former cabinet minister Mzembi requests court to cancel arrest warrants, says he was grounded by poor health appeared first on NewZimbabwe.com.

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9 d. ago Exclusive: Charges against Mzembi will be dropped and former minister released from jail

HARARE – Former foreign affairs minister Walter Mzembi will be released on Monday and all charges against him dropped under a secret deal he negotiated with President Emmerson Mnangagwa, Nehanda Radio can exclusively report. The post Exclusive: Charges against Mzembi will be dropped and former minister released from jail appeared first on Nehanda Radio.

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9 d. ago British MP says dangerous foreign criminals must not be protected

A British legislator Chris Philp says the country’s Human Rights Law must be amended to [...]

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1 week ago Increased ZiG usage is not confidence—It’s coercion and urgency to offload a failing currency

Few things are as dangerous as self-delusion—especially in matters of national importance

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1 week ago JUST IN:  Former Foreign Affairs minister Walter Mzembi arrested

By Staff Reporter  WALTER Mzembi, the former Foreign Affairs Minister, has been arrested by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) and is currently at the Harare Magistrates Court. This confirmation was made by ZACC communications officer Simiso Mlevu to NewZimbabwe.com. Mlevu stated, “I can confirm the arrest. Mr. Walter Mzembi is set to appear in court The post JUST IN:  Former Foreign Affairs minister Walter Mzembi arrested appeared first on NewZimbabwe.com.

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1 week ago High Court delivers landmark blow to Zimbabwe’s controversial ‘Patriotic Act’

HARARE - In a landmark ruling, the High Court of Zimbabwe has ruled that a central provision of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Amendment Act, widely known as the "Patriotic Act," is unconstitutional and therefore unlawful. The post High Court delivers landmark blow to Zimbabwe’s controversial ‘Patriotic Act’ appeared first on Nehanda Radio.

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1 week ago British Man Miraculously Survives Air India Plane Crash in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, India – 12 June 2025 In a dramatic and unexpected twist, a British man has been found alive following … Continue reading "British Man Miraculously Survives Air India Plane Crash in Ahmedabad"

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1 week ago A new approach to dealing with Africa – visiting UK minister confirms UK’s softened stance towards Mnangagwa regime

By Leopold Munhende UNITED Kingdom’s (UK) Minister for Africa, Lord Ray Collins, the first British cabinet member to visit in seven years, has confirmed their softened stance towards Zimbabwe and talked of ‘a new approach’ towards the continent and former colony. Collins, who visited President Emmerson Mnangagwa at State House on Sunday, said Prime Minister Keir The post A new approach to dealing with Africa – visiting UK minister confirms UK’s softened stance towards Mnangagwa regime appeared first on NewZimbabwe.com.

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1 week ago A new approach to dealing with Africa – visiting UK minister confirms softened stance towards Mnangagwa regime

By Leopold Munhende UNITED Kingdom’s (UK) Minister for Africa, Lord Ray Collins, the first British cabinet member to visit in seven years, has confirmed their softened stance towards Zimbabwe and talked of ‘a new approach’ towards the continent and former colony. Collins, who visited President Emmerson Mnangagwa at State House on Wednesday, said Prime Minister The post A new approach to dealing with Africa – visiting UK minister confirms softened stance towards Mnangagwa regime appeared first on NewZimbabwe.com.

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1 week ago Former Minister Mzembi holds surprise meeting with Mnangagwa

Previously exiled former Foreign Affairs Minister Walter Mzembi is back in Zimbabwe and had a meeting with President Emmerson Mnangagwa at State House on Wednesday.

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1 week ago MPs call for Pit Bull Terrier ban in Zimbabwe, say dog breed has become dangerous to citizens

By Anna Chibamu DISTURBED by the deadly Pit Bull Terrier dogs’ vicious and fatal attack of a Harare resident recently, legislators want the breed banned in Zimbabwe. The Pit Bull Terrier, commonly known as Pitbull, is an aggressive type of canine. Members of Parliament (MPs) suggested to the Speaker Jacob Mudenda during a Question and The post MPs call for Pit Bull Terrier ban in Zimbabwe, say dog breed has become dangerous to citizens appeared first on NewZimbabwe.com.

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