Zimbabwe @ 46: long weekend packed with festivals, sport and outdoor escapes
As Zimbabwe marks its 46th Independence Day on Saturday, the long weekend offers far more than the official state ceremony in Maphisa,
By Valentine Maya
7h ago
Scotland, Herentals juniors clash in Independence cup
The match will be played at St Aidens Primary School in Chitungwiza, the host venue for Harare Metropolitan Province Independence Day festivities.
By Donald Nyandoro
10h ago
The day the Union Jack came down: New dawn?
The 1980s was the decade when everything functioned. There were no potholes, no load-shedding. Council water was not only available for everyone, it was the best in Africa.
By George Hove
12h ago
Dance, language anchor Tonga cultural renaissance in Zim
AS Zimbabwe commemorates 46 years of independence, the country’s cultural tapestry remains one of its most enduring pillars woven through rhythm, language and memory.
By Tendai Sauta
15h ago
Independence Day celebrations preps at advanced stage
Information minister Zhemu Soda said key infrastructure works are progressing well ahead of the national celebrations.
By Nizbert Moyo
Apr. 16, 2026
MP donates 20 cattle for independence celebrations
Mpasi said the donation was made in his dual capacity as a miner operating in Matabeleland South and Midlands provinces as well as a Member of Parliament.
By Staff Reporter
Apr. 16, 2026
Poet honours missing war hero uncle through independence tribute
Through Homeage, Tanyanyiwa seeks to reconnect with his uncle’s memory while honouring all those who participated in the struggle.
By Alfred Tembo
Apr. 12, 2026
Maphisa tunes in: Radio silence ends as region prepares for independence
For the most vulnerable, particularly the elderly, the loss of radio—the most accessible medium—meant the news effectively disappeared.
By Sharon Sibindi
Apr. 12, 2026
Eco-artiste Munya Touch (MT) is using music
In an interview with NewsDay Life & Style reporter Tendai Sauta (ND), the artiste spoke about creativity, climate activism and the evolving Zimbabwean music landscape.
By Munya Touch
Apr. 10, 2026
