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The silence after the storm: Building a sanctuary for Zim’s grieving hearts

When disaster strikes, the public response is swift and compassionate.

By Joyline Chiedza Basira 2h ago

The silence after the storm: Building a sanctuary for Zim’s grieving hearts

Don't just calm us down — watch our backs

The move is welcome, as it calms the nerves of citizens still traumatised by the pandemic years after it was declared over.

By Newsday 3h ago

Don't just calm us down — watch our backs

After the shock: grief, trauma and the journey forward

We may find ourselves unable to shift our minds from the reality that someone who was once present in our lives is suddenly gone.

By Rutendo Kureya 3h ago

After the shock: grief, trauma and the journey forward

Doctors decry exhorbitant new data levies

Marisa noted that such expenses could eventually be passed on to patients through higher consultation and service fees, potentially making healthcare less affordable.

By Staff Reporter Aug. 16, 2026

Doctors decry exhorbitant new data levies

When the body dances but the song does not seduce

Across Shona, Ndebele, Ndau, Tonga, Kalanga and other cultural communities, music has not simply been an arrangement of sound for passive consumption.

By Raymond Millagre Langa Aug. 16, 2026

When the body dances but the song does not seduce

How children with autism suffer prejudice in Zimbabwe

Today, her son has improved and speaks fluently but she says society’s reactions are often harder than autism itself

By Sharon Chava and Chinga Govhati Aug. 14, 2026

How children with autism suffer prejudice in Zimbabwe

Kombi driver jailed after two die in Harare-Mutare highway crash

The court heard that on Sept. 20, 2025, at about 2pm, Chando was driving a Toyota Hiace carrying 14 passengers when he attempted to overtake at the 138km peg.

By Valentine Maya Aug. 13, 2026

Kombi driver jailed after two die in Harare-Mutare highway crash

Mat North agricultural projects at risk of failure.

The findings are contained in the AG’s report for the year ended December 31, 2025, released on June 26, 2026.

By Silas Nkala Aug. 13, 2026

Mat North agricultural projects at risk of failure.

Speeding kombi driver jailed after two die in Harare-Mutare highway crash

The court heard that on Sept. 20, 2025, at about 2pm, Chando was driving a Toyota Hiace carrying 14 passengers when he attempted to overtake at the 138km peg.

By Valentine Maya Aug. 13, 2026