Govt rolls out drought plan as El Niño threat looms over 2026/27 season

He said the drought risk was being compounded by geopolitical tensions affecting global supply chains.
By Chen Williams Jul. 21, 2026

Call for AU to bank on members' contributions, shun donor dependency

"We must fund our union. Ideally, we must fund it fully by ourselves so that we can make sovereign decisions," Murwira suggested.
By Valentine Maya Jul. 20, 2026
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Zanu PF ‘forcing’ villagers to celebrate Mnangagwa law

The party has lined up a series of ‘thank you’ rallies in all provinces this weekend following the signing of the controversial bill by President Emmerson Mnangagwa early this month.
By Nqobani Ndlovu and Kenneth Nyangani Jul. 19, 2026

The price of Chimurenga: Will the lion roar or purr?

Mapfumo has rejected suggestions that accepting the performances amounts to abandoning his principles.
By Style Reporter Jul. 19, 2026

Zim gospel musician receives global awards nomination

The award-nominated song, Buruka, is a heartfelt prayer calling on the Holy Spirit to move powerfully in the lives of believers during times of uncertainty and hardship.
By Style Reporter Jul. 19, 2026

Compensation at last for Thomas Mapfumo

Mapfumo  laughed it off and  categorically stated:, ”I am not that type who  is induced with a dangling toy like a child
By Fred Zindi Jul. 19, 2026

War vets directors acquitted of fraud

In delivering judgement on Friday, magistrate Artwell Sanyatwe acquitted all the accused, bringing the criminal proceedings to an end.
By Staff Reporter Jul. 19, 2026

When art meets power: Is performance just work?

Many Zimbabweans hold Mapfumo to standards that are rarely imposed on other professionals.
By Ray M Langa Jul. 19, 2026

Highlanders halt fan-led player donations, directs support through official channels

The club said the appeal for assistance was born out of genuine concern for the welfare of the players but stressed the need for transparency and accountability in handling donations.
By Fortune Mbele Jul. 18, 2026