Zim rivers choked by greed and bureaucracy

 From the Mazowe and Save to the Sanyati and Umzingwane rivers, these waterways have been systematically choked by years of legal and illegal alluvial mining.
By The Standard 8m ago

Referendum demand hits ED’s term plot

The urgent court application, filed by activist Youngerson Matete, seeks to block the promulgation of the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 3) Bill, 2026.

Inside the murky Mnangagwa succession battle

While Tagwirei has previously denied harbouring presidential ambitions, a leaked audio last week laid bare plans to torpedo the former army commander in the succession race.
By Sydney Kawadza 3h ago
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Zanu PF bigwigs revolt over CAB3

Another senior official claimed Zanu-PF is now "at the mercy of mercenaries" — divisive, power-hungry individuals interested only in self-enrichment.

Reject the dangerous push for term extension

The Constitution of Zimbabwe is not a personal document designed to serve the ambitions of one individual or one political party.
By Newsday May. 30, 2026

Zimbabwe approves 8,785 new health posts but pay dispute with nurses linger

He urged authorities to accelerate recruitment, saying approved positions must be filled quickly to improve service delivery. 
By Valentine Maya May. 29, 2026

Parliament taken to court over CAB3, referendum demand

Matete further wants the court to direct ZEC to conduct a referendum on the proposed constitutional amendments if Parliament passes the Bill. 
By Desmond Chingarande May. 29, 2026

State drops fraud charges against Mashayamombe, Harare deputy mayor 

Mashayamombe was represented by Devoted Nyagano and Felistas Mwaonandini, while Barnabas Kazembe appeared for Muronda. 
By Desmond Chingarande May. 29, 2026

Second phase Gukurahundi hearings set for next week

The Gukurahundi victims and activists are demanding a more transparent, perpetrator-led accountability process and official acknowledgement of the massacres
By Nizbert Moyo May. 29, 2026