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NewsDay

AMH is an independent media house free from political ties or outside influence. We have four newspapers: The Zimbabwe Independent, a business weekly published every Friday, The Standard, a weekly published every Sunday, and Southern and NewsDay, our daily newspapers. Each has an online edition.

Malaria surges as aid cuts reverse gains

The shutdown has resulted in shortages of insecticide-treated mosquito nets, delays in vector control efforts, and weakened disease surveillance systems.
By Silas Nkala May 9, 2026
Stakeholders welcome community radio licensing push
Stakeholders welcome community radio licensing push
“The initiative became a source of credible community-based stories. It worked closely with traditional leadership and local authorities within Hurungwe district,” Zilala said.
By Nhau Mangirazi May 9, 2026
25 years with HIV: Samanga’s story of survival and strength
A natural fighter with a strong-willed character, she accepted her fate and did not confront her husband over the diagnosis.
By Vanessa Gonye May 9, 2026
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High fuel prices: Zim youths cash in on fuel smuggling
His destination is the bustling market in Nyakamete Industrial Area in Mutare, a hub known for its vibrant black-market fuel trade.
By CLAYTON MASEKESA May 8, 2026
The artist’s shield: Navigating the minefields of Zimbabwe’s music industry
In desperation, M.G HKh turned to the Zimbabwe Music Rights Association (Zimura), the backbone of rights management for over 5 000 members.
By Elsie Nyoni May 8, 2026
High-stakes US$50m Forit Contracting dispute heads to High Court
Madziyire, however, maintains that the company is his sole enterprise, disputing both the alleged partnership structure and the applicants’ entitlement.
By Staff Reporter May 8, 2026
Mazowe Veterinary College Receives US$13 000 Clinical Skills Centre
“Zimbabwe’s veterinary capacity has received a major boost today through the establishment of this Clinical Skills Centre at Mazowe Veterinary College,” said Jiri.
By KIRSTY SIBANDA May 8, 2026
FAO  Intensifies Monitoring of Soil Management Projects in Zim 
“Farmer feedback remains important in shaping interventions that are practical, inclusive and responsive to local agricultural conditions,” the organisation noted.
By KIRSTY SIBANDA May 8, 2026
No middleman, no hassle: EcoCash lets African creators get paid instantly inside the App
Explore reflects a wider global trend of embedding payments directly into everyday digital platforms, blurring the line between social media and financial services.
By Valentine Maya May 8, 2026
Hero’s son skips court, warrant issued
Magistrate Tapiwa Kuhudzai issued the warrant after the pair, which is a trustee of the late Pswarayi’s estate, skipped court.
By Desmond Chingarande May 8, 2026
Harare mayor warns officials: Fail to deliver, face arrest
Mjajati said the responsibility and accountability rested squarely on officials once they appended their signatures to the contracts.
By Kenneth Nyangani May 8, 2026
Court throws out bid to block convicted regulator
He appealed both the conviction and sentence.
By Desmond Chingarande May 8, 2026
Kampala Declaration to boost food security gathers dust in Zim
Agriculture minister Anxious Masuka, however, agreed that Zimbabwe is behind time in domesticating the Kampala Declaration.
By Obert Siamilandu May 8, 2026
‘Funeral policies become a burden, not blessing’
In separate interviews, policyholders called on funeral assurance providers to clearly explain policy terms, waiting periods, exclusions, surrender values and pay-out structures.
By Tatenda Kunaka May 8, 2026
Medical aid shake-up triggers alarm
They warned that dismantling the current model without a viable affordable alternative can push thousands of Zimbabweans out of medical aid coverage.
By Kenneth Nyangani May 8, 2026
17 dead, 33 injured as Malawi-bound coach crashes on Harare–Nyamapanda Highway, State of disaster declared
The latest fatality figure corrects earlier inconsistencies in an official statement that cited 14 deaths in its headline but 17 in the body.
By Valentine Maya May 7, 2026
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ZIG a tough sell: Mnangagwa
Backed by gold and foreign currency, the unit is finding the going tough, accounting for less than half of the transactions. 
By Desmond Chingarande May 7, 2026
Rufaro marketing gets new CEO
Chimbalu has earned praise for strengthening financial accountability at Rufaro Marketing, which has previously been plagued by corruption and abuse of funds.
By Kenneth Nyangani May 7, 2026
Warrant issued after suspects miss judgment in US$52,000 estate case
Prosecutors say the pair collected and retained US$52,235 in rental income between June and November 2014, shortly after the death of Pswarayi on June 8 that year.
By Desmond Chingarande May 7, 2026
WestRidge head, wife in court over alleged shareholding fraud
The fraud trial of a WestRidge Primary School headmaster and his wife continued on Wednesday, with prosecutors alleging they unlawfully increased their stake in a family-owned firm.
By Desmond Chingarande May 7, 2026
Zimbabwe moves Children out of institutions, back to families
Zimbabwe is implementing structured reforms to shift from institutional care to family-based care for children without parental support.
By Vanessa Gonye May 7, 2026
Man gets 18 years for raping octogenarian, then escapes jail
A 35-year-old man from Kenzamba will spend the next 18 years behind bars for the brutal rape of an 80-year-old woman and a subsequent jailbreak, the Chinhoyi Magistrates’ Court has ruled.
By Allen Mangava May 7, 2026
Kariba Dam’s $294 million lifeline enters final stretch
Engineers are now zeroing in on a two-phase technical overhaul of the spillway, prompted by age-related issues after 60 years of operation. 
By Valentine Maya May 7, 2026
Equatorial Guinea’s President Mbasogo visits Mnangagwa 
The mission follows Mnangagwa’s own visit to Equatorial Guinea in February 2023 and aims to strengthen the enduring bonds of friendship between the two nations.
By Valentine Maya May 7, 2026
‘CAB3 Queen’ splashes US$2000 on Insiza empowerment projects
Ndondo confirmed that she received US$300 earmarked for general ward development and US$200 set aside to complete floor tiling at the PBS Hall.
By Silas Nkala May 7, 2026
Timba blasts Mnangagwa over controversial entourage
Timba warned that such a public distancing by a neighbouring head of state is "highly unusual" and severely damages Zimbabwe’s international standing.
By SHALOM MANJERERE May 7, 2026
Zimbabwe Welcomes First Group of Polish Tourists
Zimbabwe welcomed a maiden group of nine tourists from Poland yesterday in a development expected to strengthen tourism cooperation between the country and Eastern Europe.
By SHARON ZEBRA May 7, 2026
Romania backs Zimbabwe’s UNSC bid
Romania has endorsed Zimbabwe’s bid for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council for the 2027–2028 term, giving fresh momentum to Harare’s diplomatic campaign
By Staff Reporter May 7, 2026