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October 10, 2025, 9:37 pm
Zim Leads the Region With 51% Female UN Peacekeepers
- [263Chat] Zimbabwe has set a new regional benchmark for gender equality in peacekeeping with women now making up 51 percent of the country's personnel deployed in United Nations missions according to the Ministry of Defence.
Nkulumane MP Dies in Car Accident
- [The Herald] Nkulumane legislator, Honourable Desire Moyo has died.
Nkulmane Legislator Dies After Vehicle Collides With Elephant
- [263Chat] Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) and Nkulumane legislator Desire Moyo has died following a tragic road accident near Shangani after his vehicle collided with an elephant on Thursday night.
Arrest Warrant for Mama Vee After No-Show in E-Creator Case
- [263Chat] Magistrate Francis Mapfumo has issued a warrant of arrest for socialite Admire Mushambi popularly known as Mama Vee after he failed to appear as a witness in the E-Creator fraud trial at the Harare Magistrates' Court on Friday morning.
Government Gives a Nod to Catholic Book for Educational Use
- [New Zimbabwe] THE Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education (MoPSE) will soon incorporate a Roman Catholic history book into the school curriculum as part of the heritage-based education programme.
Man (46) Sentenced to Life Imprisonment Over Girlfriend's Brutal Murder
- [New Zimbabwe] A GOKWE man, Edviva Muchena, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the brutal murder of his 29-year-old girlfriend, Sambulelo Letha.
Robert Mugabe Jnr Names His Drug Suppliers - Duo Denied Bail...
- [The Herald] Two men, who were allegedly implicated to be drug suppliers by Robert Mugabe Jr, were yesterday denied bail after spending a week in custody.
'This Is Your Last Supper, 2028 You Are Out' - Chivayo Takes Aim At Mutodi
- [New Zimbabwe] Controversial tenderpreneur Wicknell Chivayo has warned out-of-favour Bikita South legislator, Energy Mutodi, that he should enjoy his last supper in Parliament, because he will ensure he does not return in 2028.
Govt to Unveil National Youth Empowerment Plan
- [263Chat] The government is stepping up efforts to address youth unemployment and economic exclusion with the launch of a new National Youth Empowerment Strategy to be unveiled by President Emmerson Mnangagwa later this month.
Busy Signal, Chris Martin to Ignite Kadoma Music Festival
- [263Chat] Preparations are in full swing for the highly anticipated Kadoma Music Festival with organisers promising an electrifying showcase of local and international talent at Odyssey in Kadoma.
First Lady Champions Nationwide Measles-Rubella Vaccination Drive
- [The Herald] IN a significant step towards protecting the health and well-being of children, Health and Child Care Ambassador, First Lady Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa, is championing a nationwide measles-rubella vaccination drive.
Zim Scales Up the Ladder in Comesa - to Shape Bloc's Agenda, Advance Integration
- [The Herald] Nairobi, Kenya -- ZIMBABWE'S assumption of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa vice chairmanship gives the country a front-row seat to shape the powerful bloc's agenda and advance regional integration, President Mnangagwa has said.
Supreme Court Rewards Non-Financial Contributions to Family Life, Shared Prosperity in Kanyekanye Divorce Appeal
- [New Zimbabwe] THE Supreme Court has handed down its decision in the long-running divorce matter between Memory Kanyekanye (née Sithole) and Celestino Chenjerai Kanyekanye, bringing closure to one of Zimbabwe's most closely followed matrimonial cases in recent years.
Acting President Chiwenga Warns Errant Miners, Says Resources Must Benefit Every Citizen
- [New Zimbabwe] ACTING President Constantino Chiwenga has issued a warning to errant miners, reaffirming the commitment to ensure that Zimbabwe's vast mineral resources benefit all citizens, emphasising that the country is "open for business, not for extraction."
Zanu-PF Chief Whip Calls for ICT Ministry and Potraz to Protect Customers From Telecoms Network Providers' Sloppy Services
- [New Zimbabwe] THE country's network providers are ripping -off clients of their hard-earned money through poor services, Zanu PF Chief Whip and Gutu South MP Pupurai Togarepi has said.
Stick to the Law and Get Proper Documentation to Stay in a Foreign Land- - Says Mudenda
- [New Zimbabwe] ZIMBABWEANS must follow the law and get proper documentation that allows them to stay legally in foreign countries.
Jah Prayzah's South African Music Concert Faces Boycott
- [New Zimbabwe] AWARD winning artist, Mukudzei Mukombe, popularly known as Jah Prayzah is set for a hostile reception in South Africa as calls for a boycott of his show grow louder.
Garden Ganja Kingpin Nabbed - Indian Hemps Farm Foiled
- [The Herald] B -- A plumtree man has been arrested after police discovered a thriving dagga garden at his home.
'Sill Blazing, Still Moyoxide' - Poet Dies Hours Before His 46th Birthday
- [The Herald] On October 11, 2025, renowned poet and Member of Parliament Desire "Moyoxide" Moyo would have been celebrating his 46th birthday, a day he was eagerly looking forward to. But fate had other plans. On the eve of his birthday, Moyo tragically lost his life in a car accident near Shangani, dying on the spot.
Shock and Sorrow Grip Bulawayo As Mourners Gather At Moyoxide's Home
- [The Herald] The arts fraternity has once again been plunged into mourning following the tragic death of revered poet and Member of Parliament, Desire "Moyoxide" Moyo, who died in a car accident in the early hours of Friday, October 10, 2025.
Fake Lawyer Trio Jailed - Trap Money Blows Open Extortion Deal
- [The Herald] B -- Metro Reporter
Religious Tourism Takes Center Stage As Pastor Hinn Arrives in the Country
- [The Herald] World -- Renowned evangelist Pastor Benny Hinn has arrived in Zimbabwe ahead of a three-day crusade expected to draw tens of thousands of worshippers to The Miracle Gardens Ashdown in Harare from 10-12 October 2025.
Non-Existent 'U.S.$100 Note' Vic Falls Fraudster Jailed for 40 Months
- [The Herald] Rutendo Nyeve Victoria Falls Reporter
'We Don't Want Any Favours From Warriors', Says Bafana Bafana Coach Hugo Broos
- [New Zimbabwe] BAFANA Bafana coach Hugo Broos says they do not want any favours from Zimbabwe's senior men's soccer side, the Warriors, ahead of Friday evening's World Cup Qualifiers clash scheduled to be played at Moses Mabhida Stadium.
Govt Mobilises 16 000 Tractors
- [The Herald] Rutendo Nyeve -- ZIMBABWE is priming itself for a potentially record-breaking harvest as the Government mobilises 16 000 tractors to accelerate land preparation ahead of the summer cropping season.
UNSC Seat Bid - SADC Confident of Zim Victory
- [The Herald] Wallace Ruzvidzo -- SADC is confident Zimbabwe's campaign for a non-permanent representation seat on the United Nations Security Council for the 2027-2028 term will win the required two thirds support in a secret ballot in the General Assembly.
Zimbabwe and Lesotho Permits Extended to May 2027
- [GroundUp] Helen Suzman Foundation urges Home Affairs minister to fast-track talks with the public over the future of the permits
President Mnangagwa Reaffirms Zimbabwe's Commitment to Regional Integration
- [The Herald] Nairobi, Kenya -- PRESIDENT MNANGAGWA had underlined the importance of regional integration and congratulated Kenya for assuming the chairpersonship of COMESA.
Zimbabwe's Mineral Wealth Must Benefit All - Acting President Chiwenga
- [The Herald] Acting President Dr Constantino Chiwenga has reaffirmed the Government's commitment to ensuring that Zimbabwe's vast mineral endowment benefits all citizens, stressing that the country is "open for business, not for extraction."
Richard Ngarava's Tall Tale - How a Zimbabwe Fast Bowler Came Into His Own
- [New Zimbabwe] If you're interested in gaining height, Zimbabwe's Richard Ngarava, who stands at 1.98 metres, is willing to let you in on his secret.
