6 The Harare High Court has declared a section of Zimbabwe’s Termination of Pregnancy Act unconstitutional, marking a historic ruling with profound implications for the rights of children and women. Justice Maxwell Takuva’s judgment on November 22 struck down section 2(1) of the Act, which denied access to legal abortion …

Mthuli Ncube Unveils ‘Creative’ Tax Measures in 2025 Budget Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube on Thursday unveiled a series of new taxes targeting fast foods, sports betting winnings, and small businesses as the government seeks to shore up its revenue base amid fiscal challenges. Presenting the 2025 national budget in Parliament, …

Finance, Economic Development, and Investment Promotion Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube will present the 2025 National Budget Statement this afternoon, amid high expectations that the plan will reignite economic growth, build resilience to shocks, and foster durable macroeconomic stability. Speaking at a pre-Budget seminar in Bulawayo earlier this month, Minister Ncube …

TSadc Condemns Post-Election Violence In Mozambiquehe Southern African Development Community (Sadc) has strongly condemned the post-election violence in Mozambique following the October 9 elections, which were won by the ruling party, Frelimo. Sadc’s Executive Secretary, Mr. Elias Magosi, expressed the regional bloc’s concerns yesterday during the Sadc Extraordinary Summit held …

The City of Harare has proposed a US$1 levy per household to fund its emergency services and another US$1 for street lighting as part of efforts to address its deteriorating infrastructure. This proposal was announced by Councillor Costa Mande, chairperson of the Finance and Development Committee, during the presentation of …

By Judith Matanire The Cimas iGo Half Marathon held on Sunday at ZB Sports Club in Harare brought together over 1,500 participants, far surpassing initial expectations. The event, centered on the theme “Men’s Health Champions Build Healthier Communities,” aimed to promote awareness of men’s health issues, particularly prostate cancer and …

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Extraordinary Heads of State and Government Summit kicks off today in Mt Hampden, Zimbabwe, with ten member states confirming their participation The four-day event, hosted at the newly constructed Parliament building, aims to address pressing regional political and security issues, including the future of …

Zimbabwe’s national football team, the Warriors, has secured a spot in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), marking their sixth qualification for the prestigious continental tournament. A 1-1 draw against Kenya on Friday at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane, South Africa, was enough to guarantee Zimbabwe’s place alongside …

By Judith Matanire Cimas Health Group’s annual iGo half-marathon is set to return on November 17 in Harare and November 24 in Bulawayo, with a focus on raising awareness about men’s health. Under the theme “Men’s Health Champions Build Healthier Communities,” this year’s event aims to encourage men to prioritize …