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Category: National News
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Chivayo Offers 12 Vehicles and Cash to UFIC Members After Makandiwa Reverses Gifts Stance
Wicknell Chivayo has pledged brand-new Toyota Fortuners and Land Cruisers plus US$140 000 in fuel money to a dozen long-serving United Family International Church members, days after Prophet Emmanuel Makandiwa accepted earlier gifts.
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Dzivarasekwa Murder-Suicide Note Sparks Family Rift as Police Probe ZHRC Commissioner’s Death
An alleged suicide note found while packing the belongings of nurse Lyliosa Chirara has deepened tensions between her family and that of her late husband, ZHRC Commissioner Martin Muduva, as police continue to investigate the Dzivarasekwa Extension tragedy.
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DStv to Drop ZTN Prime on 30 September as Zimpapers Restructures
DStv has told Zimbabwean subscribers that ZTN Prime will go dark at the end of September, as parent company Zimpapers shifts the channel online and puts 154 jobs on the line.
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Vendor Crackdown Fuels Political Storm as Opposition Accuses Zanu PF of Betrayal
Bulldozers and municipal police have cleared vending stalls in Harare and Chitungwiza, triggering new operating hours across all 92 local authorities and a bitter political fight over who speaks for Zimbabwe’s informal traders.
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Zimbabwe Widens Urban Clean-Up: Vendors Hit With New Trading Curfews, Run-Down Buildings Face Abatement Orders
Harare has hardened its nationwide clean-up drive, setting a 6pm shut-off for CBD vendors, ordering local authorities to issue abatement notices against dilapidated properties and warning that the removal of illegal traders will not be a one-off exercise.
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Harare’s 60-Day Vendor Formalisation Drive Runs Alongside Crackdown on Dilapidated Buildings
Cabinet has backed a 60-day one-stop formalisation drive for Harare vendors while a new directive orders local authorities to issue abatement orders against unsafe and run-down properties, tightening enforcement across the capital.
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NatPharm Debt Exceeds US$2.7 Million, Drug Shortages Worsen as First Lady Tells Dande Residents to Chew Roots
Zimbabwe’s public health system faces a dire medicine shortage after hospitals accumulated a US$2.7 million debt to NatPharm, while First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa advises Dande villagers to rely on traditional roots for healing.
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Munhumutapa Day Controversy: Mnangagwa Birthday ‘Coincidence’ Sparks Historical Revisionism Row
The declaration of September 15 as Munhumutapa Day has ignited a fierce debate over historical accuracy and political motives, with critics accusing the government of distorting history to glorify President Emmerson Mnangagwa.
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Zimbabwe Health Ministry Recalls Two Batches of Blood Pressure Drug Nifedipine Over Quality Concerns
The Ministry of Health and Child Care has confirmed the recall of two batches of Nifedipine 10mg tablets after quality testing revealed they no longer meet required standards. Patients are urged to check their medication and return affected stock.
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65,455 Returning Zimbabweans Registered in National Skills Audit
The Ministry of Skills Audit and Development has registered 65,455 Zimbabweans returning from South Africa as part of a national effort to match their skills with local economic needs.
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