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Hundreds stranded as Beitbridge buses withdraw services

Bus services at Zimbabwe’s Beitbridge border post ground to a halt Wednesday as operators suspended operations following an intense government crackdown on smuggled goods. Hundreds of travelers, primarily cross-border traders and shoppers were stranded after transport companies withdrew their services. The suspension
December 6, 2024
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Zimbabwe ex-ZIFA chief arrested over forged education certificate

BULAWAYO – Police arrested former Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) interim president Gift Banda yesterday over allegations he forged an Ordinary Level certificate to qualify for upcoming football elections. The 54-year-old businessman spent the night in custody at Western Commonage Police Station. Police
December 6, 2024
Harare magistrate court

Old Mutual Senior Manager Faces Rape Charges Against Intern

HARARE, Zimbabwe – A senior manager at financial services company Old Mutual has been charged with raping a 23-year-old female intern who was on attachment at the company. Musa Nyasha Dube Manyika, the 41-year-old Business Development Manager who oversees Old Mutual’s Scholarship
December 5, 2024
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Armed Robbers Steal Over US$4,000 From Zimbabwean Passengers

CHIUNDURA, Zimbabwe – Three armed robbers attacked two bus passengers at Shambanebanga bus stop on December 1, stealing US$4,400 in cash and valuables, before a punctured tire led to one suspect’s arrest at Chizhou business centre. Police identified the captured suspect as
December 4, 2024
Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber

Zimbabweans’ economic impact divides South Africa

JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber announced last Friday the extension of Zimbabwe Exemption Permits (ZEP) until November 28, 2025, reigniting heated debate over whether the country’s largest immigrant community strengthens or strains the national economy. The announcement comes
December 3, 2024
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Nelson Chamisa teases ‘new dawn’ after CCC exit

HARARE – Former Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa has fueled speculation about his next political move, expressing optimism about “new beginnings” after his recent departure from the party he claimed was compromised by ruling party infiltration. The announcement comes
December 3, 2024