The CPU is on high alert over possible flooding downstream of Tugwi-Mukosi Dam in southern Masvingo with an Air Force of Zimbabwe helicopter put on standby to airlift affected families as the water body nears spilling for the 1st time since construction
6 month agoA KARIBA fisherman died this morning after being attacked by a crocodile while fishing at Lomagundi Lakeside in Lake Kariba
6 month agoSouth African president Cyril Ramaphosa has closed 20 land borders including Beitbridge until February 15, but cargo will be allowed through. All alcohol sales still prohibited COVID19
6 month agoSouth Africa says starting today its security forces will be patrolling the Beitbridge border on helicopters and boats as it cracks down on illegal immigrants fleeing poverty in Zimbabwe. Home Affairs officials say they're arresting at least 500 Zimbabweans every day
6 month agoSouth Africa is arresting more than 500 illegal Zimbabwean immigrants at the Beitbridge border every day, @eNCA reports citing Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi. The country has deployed soldiers and police patrol teams on helicopters and boats as it steps up its blitz
6 month agoSouth Africa has started cracking down on illegal immigrants returning from Zimbabwe, deploying soldiers and police patrol teams on helicopters and boats along the Beitbridge border, per Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi. Several people were arrested on Saturday
The Zimbabwean government on Wednesday announced the postponement of schools reopening as COVID19 cases surge, coupled with the threat of flooding posed by Cyclone Chalane
7 month agoA lecturer at Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Polytechnic in Gwanda has died from Covid-19 while another is battling for life in hospital. Authorities are now asking students who came into contact with the late Vonai Chigiya and the stricken Flora Zhou to step forward
7 month agoAt least 11 people, including 4 truck drivers have died while waiting to be processed at the Beitbridge border post, per @eNCA reporting. Travelers to Zimbabwe are battling cumulative fatigue after spending several nights in traffic, which remains at a standstill
The police in Beitbridge have been high-fliers this year. This is the 3rd time they have nabbed/gunned down ' armed robbers' in their town. And in all cases it wasn't without exchange of gunfire including in the Musa Taj Abdul arrest.
Masvingo boy beheaded, head crushed and boiled for 'feast': police 'The head was shaved in hot water and pounded in a mortar with a pestle'
8 month agoZimbabwean president hails progress on Chinese-funded new parliament building despite COVID19
8 month agoIt's been 25 minutes + since she arrived, Mary Mubaiwa has not exited the ambulance. Her lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa earlier told a court she was in bed at home, gravely ill. She was forced to come to court after an arrest warrant was issued
8 month agoWarrant of arrest issued for Mary Mubaiwa, the estranged wife of Vice President Constantino Chiwenga, after she failed to attend court for start of her trial for allegedly assaulting her child minder. Her lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa says she's critically ill at home
8 month agoPresident @edmnangagwa with the country's new Economic blueprint - the National Development Strategy
10 month agoZRP arrests Protesters who are demanding for the unconditional release of ZINASU president Takudzwa Ngadziore at the Magistrate Court
[email protected]: "the United States is imposing sanctions against Kudakwashe Regimond Tagwirei, a ly corrupt Zimbabwean businessman, for materially assisting senior Zimbabwean government officials involved in public corruption."
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa warns he will "flush out" political opponents. @AFP
12 month agoZimbabwean novelist Tsitsi Dangarembga was arrested during anti-government protests on Friday, an AFP photographer witnessed
Zimbabwe's ruling party calls US ambassador a 'thug', threatens him with expulsion
Prominent Zimbabwe journalist detained in latest abduction of government critics. Hopewell Chinono- who exposes corruption - charged with incitement of public disorder.
Two Zimbabwe miners die after mine collapse, 20 others trapped underground – state media
1 year agoZimbabwe's High Court has cleared a doctors' march to Parliament today to protest the abduction & enforced disappearance of Dr Peter Magombeyi. @PoliceZimbabwe ordered not to interfere with the 1pm march
Zimbabwean president Emmerson Mnangagwa says former leader Robert Mugabe "was an icon of liberation" who "dedicated his life to the emancipation and empowerment of his people"
1 year agoArmed men attacked (fired bullets) the home of Marondera MP Caston Matewu on 21 August 2019
1 year agoCurrent situation in Harare
1 year agoDemonstrations in Harare.people unhappy with governance
1 year agoThe Secretary of State is publicly designating Anselem Nhamo Sanyatwe, former Commander of the Zimbabwe National Army's Presidential Guard Brigade and current Ambassador Designate of Zimbabwe to Tanzania, "due to his involvement in gross violations of human rights."
2 year agoA cyclone that ripped across Mozambique and Zimbabwe has killed at least 162 people with scores more missing and caused "massive and horrifying" destruction in the Mozambican city of Beira, authorities and the Red Cross say #CycloneIdai
2 year agoBeitbridge East: MP Cde Albert Nguluvhe visits flash floods victims in ward 4 urban (Dulivhadzimo). 844 people among them 300 children living in a low lying area near Dulivhadzimo bus terminus were affected by flash floods at the weekend.
