The second season of a Chinese drama series, Incredible Odyssey, has been unveiled. The series contrasts accusations from other countries with the lived realities of Xinjiang residents. While headlines from Western media often portray the region as a place of “total control,” the series introduces voices of faith leaders, families …
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Zimbabwe Lifts 2025 Growth Forecast on Tobacco Harvest, Gold Price Rally
Zimbabwe Lifts 2025 Growth Forecast on Tobacco Harvest, Gold Price RallyZimbabwe now sees its economy growing 6.6 percent this year, higher than an earlier projection of 6 percent due to a bigger tobacco harvest and this year’s rally in the global gold price, the finance minister said on Friday. Last …
Read More »Churches Unite for Love Zimbabwe Festival to Tackle Drugs and Strengthen Faith
By Judith MatanireZimbabwe is gearing up for one of its largest Christian gatherings later this month, with Evangelist Andrew Palau set to headline the much-anticipated Love Zimbabwe Festival at the Zimbabwe Grounds in Highfield. The three-day festival, running from 26–28 September, is being organised by the Luis Palau Association (LPA) …
Read More »Matthew Rusike ‘Run for a Child’ Marathon Targets $10K for Orphans’ Needs
By Judith MatanireMatthew Rusike Children’s Home (MRCH) is set to host the Run for a Child Half Marathon on October 19 at Old Georgians Sports Club in Harare, aiming to raise US$10,000 to support orphans and vulnerable children in its care. The marathon will feature three race categories: a 21km …
Read More »Eight Dead in Mutare-Masvingo Bus Crash as Overtaking Errors Claim More Lives
By Judith Matanire Eight people died on the spot in a gruesome road traffic accident along the Mutare-Masvingo Road early Thursday morning, the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has confirmed. The crash occurred near the 246-kilometre peg, close to Mutendi Complex, at around 2:00 AM. A Dragon bus carrying 20 passengers …
Read More »Mzembi’s Bail Bid Rejected, to Stay in Custody
The High Court has rejected former Tourism Minister Walter Mzembi’s bid for bail, citing his prolonged absence from Zimbabwe as evidence that he cannot be trusted to appear in court. Justice Regis Dembure ruled that Mzembi’s seven-year stay outside the country, coupled with his history of evading trial, left the …
Read More »Mabvuku Interchange Works to Trigger Traffic Diversions
By Judith Matanire Motorists using the Harare–Mutare Highway will from September 9 be redirected to detour routes as government moves ahead with the construction of the Mabvuku Traffic Interchange, a project expected to transform traffic flow in the eastern parts of the capital. Initial ground works, including clearing of land …
Read More »Heroes, Defence Forces Holidays Marred by Spike in Fatal Road Accidents
By Judith Matanire The 2025 Heroes and Defence Forces holidays have been overshadowed by a sharp rise in fatal road accidents, with 24 people killed and 96 injured in 196 crashes recorded between 11 and 13 August. Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi said the figures mark a …
Read More »Zimbabwe Continues To Bid For Non-permanent Seat On UN Council
Zimbabwe has reaffirmed its commitment to international dialogue and co-operation as the country continues to bid for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations (UN) Security Council for the 2027-2028 term.As the outgoing Chairperson of Southern African Development Community (SADC), Zimbabwe has been actively engaged in regional peace and security …
Read More »US Embassy in Harare Halts Routine Visa Services Over Overstay Disputes
The United States has suspended routine visa processing at its embassy in Harare, citing concerns over Zimbabweans overstaying visas and disagreements on immigration cooperation. The freeze, effective Thursday, affects most visa categories — including tourist, student, immigrant, and business visas. Only diplomatic and official applications will continue to be processed. …
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