Inside the ‘Bondage’ of Zimbabwe’s Contract Tobacco Farming

But though the crop is one of the country’s top exports and production has soared, small-scale contract farmers say they see little profit due to restrictive financing agreements. 
By Global Press Journal Sep. 1, 2025

For some Zimbabwe children with heart disease, a rare lifeline restores hope

Another 19 have benefited from two surgical camps last year and in July with Egyptian assistance and supported by nongovernmental organisations such as Gift of Life International
By Farai Mutsaka Aug. 10, 2025

Ostallos Siziba: They are killing me for my conviction

The liberation struggle must mean something, it must not be a political rhetoric and the exhausted nationalistic rhetoric.
By In Conversation With Trevor Jun. 8, 2025

Chillmaster ruling: more details emerge

Mbare magistrate Tatenda Mukurunge found Hombarume guilty of driving without a licence, resulting in the US$200 fine.
By Staff Reporter May. 4, 2025

Bikita man jailed 16 years for murder

The State said an witness reported seeing Zano dragging a heavy object near the Chinhamo business centre bus stop the following morning.
By Ruvimbo Mukubwa Apr. 2, 2025

Valentine’s Day dispute ends in court

Masunda refused to accept Ncube’s gift since they were separated leading to a heated argument before the caccused assaulted her.
By Rejoice Phiri Mar. 19, 2025
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Chinese boss kills gold miner

Prosecutors said on March 5, Gumbo and a group of artisanal miners entered Long Fortune Mine to prospect for gold using metal detectors and a mattock.
By Rex Mphisa Mar. 9, 2025

Ghetto tax: Zimbabwean youths struggle for survival

Among his friends are university graduates, while others dropped out due to lack of funds, and spend their days navigating the harsh realities of unemployment.
By Evans Mathanda Feb. 23, 2025

Experts sound alarm on deepening crisis

As consumers, we are at the tail end of the value chain, meaning we absorb the full brunt of inefficiencies in the economy. We are the most affected with the chaos.
By The Zimbabwe Independent Dec. 20, 2024