Bogus king in another daring act

Chiminya has alleged that he was appointed as King Munhumutapa by a spirit medium, giving him authority to install and remove chiefs across the country.
By Nqobani Ndlovu 5h ago
Court blocks AMH bid to stop trial in Mnangagwa insult case
Court blocks AMH bid to stop trial in Mnangagwa insult case
AMH was represented by its editor-in-chief Kholwani Nyathi.
By Rejoice Phiri 5h ago
Court officials arrested over viral audio
Prosecutor Beatrice Pedzisa and court interpreter Bridgette Mudau were denied bail when they appeared before provincial magistrate Brenda Kachepa on Friday.
By Rex Mphisa 5h ago
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Mnangagwa under fire over farms title deeds
The new land tenure programme will see the issuance of title deeds in place of 99-year leases and offer letters previously issued to land owners.
By Nqobani Ndlovu 5h ago
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Perched Gokwe North battles climate change amid worsening water scarcity
As the effects of climate change intensify, Gokwe North remains trapped in a vicious cycle of drought, failed harvests and deepening food insecurity.
By Moses Mugugunyeki 5h ago
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Knives out in ED succession dogfight
The war to succeed Mnangagwa has exploded into the public arena, especially after recent politburo, central committee and women’s league meetings.
By Nunurai Jena 5h ago
Traditional healers pledge to combat road carnage
He said both traditions utilise rituals as a means of interacting with the spiritual realm and facilitating healing, hence the need for collaborations.
By Simbarashe Sithole 5h ago
Council duped US$18k in fake bridge deal
They were also ordered to each pay a US$5 000 fine or face an extra 12 months in jail if they fail to pay.
By Rejoice Phiri 5h ago
Govt racks US$3m from nurses, blocks their diaspora dreams
According to the Zimbabwe Nurses Association (ZINA), over 6000 nurses have applied for verification letters after paying the mandatory US$300 fee.
By Nqobani Ndlovu 5h ago
Masiyiwa: Zim not yet there on women’s rights
Masiyiwa (EM), who is the executive director for the Women’s Action Group
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Tagwirei blundered, says Mutsvangwa
Mutsvangwa suggested that Tagwirei may have to start from the party’s grassroot structures or to go through the Herbert Chitepo School of Ideology.
By Sydney Kawadza and Miriam Mangwaya Jul. 6, 2025
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War vets say zvigananda hijacking Zanu PF
Chiwenga’s statement was seen as a direct attack on controversial tenderpreneur Wicknell Chivayo, who claims to have close ties to Mnangagwa.
By Sydney Kawadza Jul. 6, 2025
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Praz fights graft in procurement processes
Gondo called for strict sanctions against corruption in the procurement processes adding that contractors must be managed and evaluated.
By Silas Nkala Jul. 6, 2025
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Chamisa’s return sparks interest
Tshabangu went on to recall several councillors, senators and MPs and went on to give away their seats to Zanu PF after CCC failed to field candidates in by-elections.
By Sydney Kawadza Jul. 6, 2025
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Deep divisions, dirty deals stall war veterans’ massive housing project
Zevic, which is wholly-owned by veterans of the liberation struggle, has interests in property development, tourism and agriculture.
By Moses Mugugunyeki Jul. 6, 2025
Viral audio exposes Beitbridge prosecutors
In an interview with Standard People, prosecutor general Justice Loice Matanda-Moyo said they were aware of the case.
By Rex Mphisa Jul. 6, 2025
Horoni Falls: Chimanimani’s hidden treasure
Over time, Horoni Falls has become a favourite destination for church groups, who frequent the site for retreats and spiritual camps.
By Pamenus Tuso Jul. 6, 2025
Millions of Zimbabweans still need of food aid: WFP
According to the report, among the eight million people in need of food aid, 5,9 million are in rural areas while the remaining 2,1 million live in urban areas.
By Praise Nyamadzawo Jul. 6, 2025
MP dishes out chicks, feed to teachers
The MP told Standard People that the poultry projects will spread across the constituency, targeting thousands of teachers in urban and rural areas.
By Moses Mugugunyeki Jul. 6, 2025
Bogus King Munhumutapa to know his fate
Chiminya was arraigned before Harare magistrate KudzaiMuthombeni but the matter was postponed after the later’s transfer to Bindura.
By Trevor Mutsvairo Jul. 6, 2025
Man up for raping sex worker
Nyasha Ngwenya was remanded in custody to July 8 for trial continuation.
By Trevor Mutsvairo Jul. 6, 2025
Kadoma issues alert over water quality
Kadoma mayor Nigel Ruzario said the city thrives to provide health services to its residents and ratepayers.
By Chimeno Azriel Jul. 6, 2025
Man in court for head-butting cop
Tedious Biton (27) appeared before Harare magistrate SheunesuMatova.
By Trevor Mutsvairo Jul. 6, 2025
River Valley Group upgrades HQ
Speaking at the unveiling ceremony, River Valley Group chairman Mncedisi Dube highlighted the importance of the upgrade in aligning with the company’s growth strategy.
By Own Correspondent Jun. 29, 2025
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Zimbabwe still just like Rhodesia, says Khama
Khama was the guest of honour at the launch of Job Sikhala’s book
By Tangai Chipangura Jun. 29, 2025
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Fired-up Chiwenga shakes Zanu PF elites
Over the last eight years, a number of businesspeople have accumulated unexplained wealth, which they splash cash on Zanu PF activities.
By Miriam Mangwaya Jun. 29, 2025
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Job Sikhala reunites Chamisa & co
Chamisa reminisced on the good old days, and spoke a lot about the opposition vibrancy then
By Tangai Chipangura Jun. 29, 2025
Pushed to the brink: Zimbabwe’s indigenous fruit trees face extinction due to climate change
Experts warn that shifting rainfall patterns, prolonged dry spells, and rising temperatures have weakened the ability of these trees to thrive in their natural habitats.
By Sharon Sibindi Jun. 29, 2025