ILLEGAL miners, popularly known as amakorokoza, are threatening the gravesite of the late former Home Affairs minister and Zapu president, Dumiso Dabengwa, in Ntabazinduna, Matabeleland
At Mufakose Mhuriimwe Secondary School, a private institution, teachers received blanket transfer notices late last week, often without being informed of their new posting.
In a letter seen by NewsDay, workers accused the council of splashing cash on workshops while neglecting employee welfare.
John Chamboko denied the charges during trial.
The classes are running in Harare, Mutare, Masvingo and Bulawayo.
Mavhunga warned that the damage has gone beyond normal wear and tear, describing the gullies as no longer mere potholes.
The development is linked to Masvingo businessman Philemon Mutangiri.
Malaba, who reaches retirement age in May when he turns 75, was supposed to go on leave starting early this month, but has opted to cling to his office until his term expires.
Launched in 2024 in Murewa, the club represents Murambidzi’s commitment to bridging the gap between rural talent and professional scouting.
In recent years, Zimbabwe has grappled with several complex health challenges that demand integrated surveillance and response systems.
On women, peace and security, Gumbonzvanda said UN Women was anchored on the Security Council Resolution 1325.
The ruling upholds a High Court decision to invalidate the family's 25-year lease agreement with the Zimbabwe National Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks).
According to official data, farmers planted more than 162 000 hectares of tobacco this season, up from about 114 000 hectares in the previous planting cycle.
His lawyer, Admire Rubaba, argues this action was illegal on multiple grounds.
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By Staff Reporter Jan. 14, 2026
Responding to inquiries, Zimra spokesperson Gladman Njanji said the system updates had since been completed.
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By Rex Mphisa Jan. 14, 2026
HEAVY rains pounding the country during the 2025-26 season have claimed 70 lives, injured 51 people and destroyed more than 1 000 homesteads, the Department of Civil Protection
A HARARE man appeared in court yesterday facing a charge of money laundering involving US$32 000.
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By TREVOR MUTSVAIRO Jan. 14, 2026
TEACHERS’ unions have renewed pressure on the government with fresh salary review demands, just as schools reopened.
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By Nhau Mangirazi Jan. 14, 2026
GOVERNMENT has appointed new boards for the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) and the Mosi-oa-Tunya Development Company, with Tourism and Hospitality Industry minister Barbara Rwodzi
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By SHARON ZEBRA Jan. 14, 2026
THE trial of former Foreign Affairs minister Walter Mzembi failed to take off yesterday after High Court judge Justice Benjamin Chikowero postponed the matter to January 28.
THE majority of Zimbabweans are spending more time doing unpaid work, with the ZimStat 2025 Time Use Report released yesterday highlighting the central role played by these duties in daily lives
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By LESLEY KUFANDADA Jan. 14, 2026
THE City of Kadoma has demonstrated its commitment to supporting vulnerable members of society by distributing food hampers to senior citizens and persons with disabilities
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By AZRIEL CHIMENO Jan. 14, 2026
A TURF war is brewing between registered schools and backyard colleges amid allegations that unregistered institutions are canvassing for learners at established schools, NewsDay has established.
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By Kenneth Nyangani Jan. 14, 2026
The Famine Early Warning Systems Network has also indicated that a weak La Niña is anticipated, likely resulting in normal to above-normal rainfall between October and March.
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By Online Reporter Jan. 13, 2026
Marondera was apprehended by officers before he could escape.
The villagers reportedly insist that the boarding school should prioritise learners from the local community over those from outside the district.
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By Nunurai Jena Jan. 13, 2026
Government has gazetted Statutory Instrument 10 of 2026, amending the Vehicle Registration and Licencing Regulations to review fees for vehicle registration, licencing and number plates.
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By Staff Reporter Jan. 13, 2026
The government has deployed officers across Zimbabwe, including at ports of entry, to track and remove recalled Nestlé products from shelves.
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By Natasha Ncube Jan. 13, 2026
The endorsement of Tungwarara highlights a brewing power struggle within Zanu PF over provincial autonomy and national party control.
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By Kenneth Nyangani Jan. 13, 2026
Gumbonzvanda said enabling women to earn income, secure livelihoods and access markets was central to achieving meaningful gender equality.
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By GRACIOUS DANIEL Jan. 13, 2026
ZIMBABWE has reaffirmed its commitment to accelerating renewable energy deployment, improving energy efficiency and ensuring the energy transition delivers tangible economic and social benefits.
THE Judicial Service Commission (JSC) will this year recruit judges as part of efforts to reduce mounting case backlogs and improve the delivery of justice.
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By staff reporters Jan. 13, 2026
ZIMBABWE has maintained its position among the world’s 10 unhappiest countries ranking alongside nations such as Afghanistan, South Sudan and Rwanda, according to a new global report on poverty
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By RUTH MASEKO Jan. 13, 2026
2025 will not be remembered as the year of renewal, but as a year of broken contracts when Africa’s political elite shredded the covenant between citizens and leadership,
Road traffic accidents remain one of Zimbabwe’s deadliest public safety failures, routinely spiking during peak travel periods. 
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By Freeman Makopa Jan. 12, 2026
The anti-smuggling task force was introduced in 2020 during the Covid-19 pandemic, when international travel was restricted.  
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By Rex Mphisa Jan. 12, 2026
Malaba said the final year of the strategic plan marked a turning point in modernising court operations and strengthening public confidence in the judiciary.
Police later intervened, prompting the chief to remove his vehicle and allow access to the school.
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By  Kukurigo Jan. 12, 2026
Matanda-Moyo said an accused is entitled to bail unless the court finds that it is in the interest of justice that the accused be detained in custody pending trial.
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By Silas Nkala Jan. 12, 2026
With Zimbabwe spending over US$2 billion a year on imported grains and oilseeds, officials argue that domestic production could meet much of the demand.
Published in Harare by the Big Brains Legal Aid Trust, the textbook seeks to take constitutional knowledge out of courtrooms and political debates and place it directly in classrooms.
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By Nqobani Ndlovu Jan. 12, 2026
The deal will see municipal workers mainly from Mashonaland West province benefiting, while willing members from outside the province are set to benefit.
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By Jairos Saunyama Jan. 12, 2026
Nhira said the accused took advantage of the unattended property and made off with it.
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By TREVOR MUTSVAIRO Jan. 12, 2026
The new service, called Pay for Me, is designed to ensure no caller is left disconnected, particularly during emergencies or critical situations.
The programme focuses on health, women, youth empowerment, education and sustainable development, and has given Chipo a new lease on life.
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By CLAYTON MASEKESA Jan. 10, 2026
Police divers made a hazardous descent into the gorge, securing the body with ropes and placing it on a stretcher before hauling it to the surface.
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By Obert Siamilandu Jan. 10, 2026
The locally manufactured number plates integrate advanced smart technologies that assign each vehicle a unique digital identity.
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By Staff Reporter Jan. 10, 2026
Seke district is fast turning into an urban area as denoted by the growth of residential areas and ballooning population.
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By Staff Reporter Jan. 10, 2026
The accused, Brian Ncube, appeared before Harare magistrate Jessie Kufa, who granted him US$300 bail.
Mahoko said police have since launched a manhunt for the suspects and appealed to anyone who might have information to report to the nearest police station.
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By Stephen Chadenga Jan. 10, 2026