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Passion Java’s ‘Night of Wonders’ Falls Short as Stadium Crowd Stays Away

The highly anticipated religious event hosted by controversial ZANU PF activist and self-proclaimed prophet, Passion Java, at Harare’s National Sports Stadium on Thursday night, witnessed a turnout that fell significantly short of expectations. Dubbed the “Night of Wonders,” the event aimed to

May 10, 2024

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Zimbabwe

Harare Street Vendors Rally Against CBD Vending Ban

Harare is on a collision course with street vendors as it unveils new regulations to prohibit vending in the central business district (CBD). Informal traders are gearing up for a battle, alleging that authorities are out of touch with the economic realities

May 1, 2024

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Environment·Zimbabwe

Harare Struggles with Garbage Crisis

Harare City is facing a mounting challenge with garbage collection, as the city generates nearly 1,000 tonnes of solid waste daily, while its fleet of 25 refuse trucks can only manage to collect 360 tonnes per day. This imbalance has worsened the

April 21, 2024

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Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe Police Investigate Disappearance of 20 Women Linked to Madzibaba Ishmael in Harare

A perplexing case has emerged from the heart of Harare, where the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) disclosed the discovery of 20 young women concealed in a clandestine residence in Marimba. Announced on Thursday, 28 March, this revelation has sent shockwaves through the

March 28, 2024

Zimbabwe

Hitchhiker Sentenced to 14 Years for Hijacking and Armed Robbery on Harare Highway

Harare magistrate has sentenced 38-year-old Blessing Moyo to 14 years in jail for hijacking a motorist and committing armed robbery. Magistrate Letwin Rwodzi initially set the sentence at 20 years but reduced it based on specific conditions. Moyo’s arrest followed a dramatic

March 28, 2024

Business

Qatar Airways Launches Operations in Zimbabwe, Connecting Lusaka and Harare with 7 Weekly Flights

Qatar Airways has announced that it will begin operations in Zimbabwe on Tuesday, marking the airline’s first landing in the country. The move is part of Zimbabwe’s efforts to open its skies and attract more international airlines as part of its Second

January 17, 2023

Breaking News·Zimbabwe

24 CCC Members Denied Bail in Unsanctioned Meeting Case

In a shocking turn of events, twenty-four members of the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) were denied bail when they appeared in court on Monday, facing charges of holding an unsanctioned meeting in Budiriro on Saturday. The CCC members, including party organizing

January 16, 2023

Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe Police Arrest 25 Members of Opposition Party at Unsanctioned Meeting in Harare Amid Rising Political Tensions

HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwean police on Saturday fired teargas at an opposition party gathering in Harare and arrested 25 of its members, including two members of parliament, the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) said. The arrests come after a wave of politically

January 14, 2023

Breaking News

Two bouncers arrested and charged with attempted murder after attacking patrons at Harare nightclub

On Unity Day, two bouncers at a nightclub in Harare, Zimbabwe, were caught on video attacking patrons and fighting other bouncers. Gideon Sanyangore, 32, and Blessing Kumunda, 36, have been arrested and charged with attempted murder. The altercation reportedly began when other

December 29, 2022

Zimbabwe Politics

Harare’s Mayor Admits Council’s Housing Allocation Mistake

In a recent statement, the mayor of Harare, Jacob Mafume, admitted that the city council had made a mistake in its housing allocation efforts. Despite targeting the allocation of 5,000 housing stands to home seekers in 2022, the council was only able

December 28, 2022

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