2 Zimbabweans Arrested As Police Uncover R2 Million Cigarette Haul Beneath Coal Two Zimbabwean nationals have been arrested after police discovered 4,800 cartons of illicit cigarettes worth about R2 million (approximately US$124,844) hidden beneath a load of coal at the Groblersbrug Port of Entry in Limpopo, South…

MPs Raise Fresh Gun Fears In Zimbabwe As Fake Firearms Enter The Debate Zimbabwean MPs have warned of a growing gun threat in the country, raising concerns over the use of firearms in crime and claims that imitation weapons are also being used. The issue came under discussion in Parliament as lawmakers called for…

US-Based Trainer Loses His Cool After Bulawayo Parking Marshals Clamp His Car Bulawayo parking marshals were assaulted after a US-based Zimbabwean fitness trainer confronted them over a vehicle clamp, before the marshals later apologised for their conduct. The confrontation, captured on video, has since gone viral and…

US$292 Million BEAM Crisis Deepens As Government Takes Action Over Schools Zimbabwe’s Basic Education Assistance Module (BEAM) arrears have climbed to US$292.49 million (about R4.68 billion), with government issuing a fresh warning to schools over the treatment of learners whose fees are covered by the programme. The…

Zimbabwe Parliament Grills Health Ministry Over Fees Pregnant Women Are Allegedly Paying Concerns over maternity charges have sparked a debate in Zimbabwe’s Parliament, with MPs questioning whether the Government’s free maternity policy is reaching women at clinics and hospitals. The issue was raised on Wednesday, 19…

Ramaphosa praises Zimbabwe’s infrastructure progress and calls for stronger trade ties between South Africa and its northern neighbour. The post Ramaphosa praises Zimbabwe’s infrastructure drive, urges stronger trade ties appeared first on iHarare News

President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s daughter-in-law, Kelsea Tadiwa Tafirenyika, was rearrested shortly after being released on US$1,000 bail on Thursday night. Tafirenyika, who is Collins Mnangagwa’s second wife, had been in remand prison following her arrest, together with her uncle and co-accused Isaac Arab Jessub, on…

Patrick Chitumba, pchitumba1@gmail.com GRADUATES have been challenged to abandon the traditional mindset of seeking employment and instead become employers, innovators and industrialists capable of transforming their communities and driving

Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, sukulwenkosi.dube@chronicle.co.zw HAPPINESS Dube is only 25 years old, but she is already carrying a family legacy that began long before she could imagine running a farming business

Danisa Masuku, danimasuku4455@gmail.com CHIEF Dakamela of Nkayi District recently took Zimbabwean culture and traditions to the United Kingdom during a two-day cultural exchange that sought to strengthen links between

Raymond Jaravaza, ray.jaravaza@chronicle.co.zw FOR residents of Bulawayo’s Pelandaba West suburb, the path to home has become a journey fraught with fear. At night, some residents no longer walk alone.

Mbulelo Mpofu, mbulelo.smpofu@gmail.com WHEREVER Conrad Mwanza goes in the world, Zimbabwe goes with him. From London to Johannesburg, Dubai to New York, the Bulawayo-born entrepreneur has spent more than

By Michael Gwarisa Tariro is only 19. A few weeks ago, she was on cloud nine. She had just been accepted into university to study law. After years of hard work, good grades and determination, the future seemed to be falling into place. She had plans, the kind that belong to a young woman

Mbulelo Mpofu, mbulelo.smpofu@gmail.com REIGNING Miss Tourism Zimbabwe 2026 Zanele Moyo says she is ready to make the most of an unexpected second chance after organisers of Miss Tourism International

Nduduzo Tshuma in Johannesburg, South Africa ZIMBABWE’S economic resurgence and growing appeal as a safe investment destination, driven by policy reforms under President Mnangagwa, took centre stage at the

Local football has for too long been trapped in a cycle of short-term thinking, particularly at senior national team level, where the appointment of a new coach is often

Trust Freddy tfreddy@zimpapers.co.zw GOVERNMENT has deployed a real-time digital supply tracking system to monitor medication from NatPharm to hospitals and is drafting strict zoning laws to prohibit health personnel

Peter Matika peter.matika@chronicle.co.zw THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has intensified the nationwide road safety campaign, deploying speed traps on major urban roads and highways as they step up efforts

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has identified cyber-security vulnerabilities in the country's payments ecosystem and recommended stronger cyber controls, alongside the deployment of artificial intelligence solutions to assist with fraud

Gerard Chimbganda’s firm previously in controversy over forged Garda vetting

Zimbabwean football has received a major boost after the National Sports Stadium was granted CAF Category 3 approval, paving the way for the country to host a broader range of international matches

Moving to another country can make you question things you once considered completely normal. For Kalumba Mwale, a man from Zimbabwe living in India, that experience came with plenty of

The countdown has begun for the Stanbic Bank Blue Run Half Marathon that is set for this coming Sunday, (August 23) at Old Georgians Sports Club in Mount

KELSEA Tafirenyika, President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s daughter-in-law, made another appearance in court yesterday, where prosecutors arrived with what sounded less like a charge sheet and more like a luxury showroom inventory. Lamborghinis? Check. Bentleys? Check. A Rolls-Royce? Check. Upmarket properties in Harare and…

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa is many things, but high on the list is a master of the smoke-and-mirrors game. The self-declared constitutionalist, who amended the Constitution to remain in office, has once again used the law to consolidate his power and party control. On Tuesday, Mnangagwa informed the National…

THE government must resist the temptation to regulate Zimbabwe’s fast-growing e-hailing sector through haste, heavy-handedness, or revenue-first thinking. Lawmakers’ concerns this week that the process should not be rushed deserve to be taken seriously. Thousands of Zimbabweans — particularly young people shut out of…

THIS article follows a joint appearance with Tapiwa Zimhamba at a recent youth conference. Our speeches dovetailed, and I invited him to co-author this piece around our shared themes. In that conversation, we realised that every human being carries potential: the seeds of greatness, the capacity to influence, and the…

IN the modern corporate environment, professional interaction hinges on a continuous exchange of human capital: time, strategic effort, specialised knowledge, and empathy. Organisational psychologist Adam Grant, in Give and Take, argues that people in any workplace gravitate toward one of three profiles: Givers,…

CLOUDINE MATOLA Nedbank Zimbabwe has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to the country with the construction of a new head office in Harare, signalling confidence in Zimbabwe’s economic future. Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony for the new headquarters at Highland Park in Harare yesterday, Nedbank Zimbabwe…