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Wicknell Chivayo’s former mother-in-law arrested

Detectives took Madzikanda into custody this morning, alleging she conspired with other bank officials to siphon funds from a trust account established for Chivayo’s children.

By Staff Reporter 9h ago

Wicknell Chivayo’s former mother-in-law arrested

Ramaphosa drawn into fresh storm over Zim trip

Critics also lashed out at the presence of controversial businessmen in Mnangagwa’s entourage.

By Sydney Kawadza May. 13, 2026

Ramaphosa drawn into fresh storm over Zim trip

SA court rules children stay in custody row

One of the children, a 12-year-old girl, suffered burns while trying to extinguish the flames engulfing her father.

By Silas Nkala May. 13, 2026

SA court rules children stay in custody row

The Architecture of the New South African Soul

PRETORIA / LONDON / NEW YORK — In the globalised economy of sound, the transition from "regional talent" to "global asset" is rarely accidental; it is a calculated consonance of intent.

By Grant Notho Khumalo May. 9, 2026

The Architecture of the New South African Soul

Questions for Zimbabwe’s Intelligence community

This is not a minor diplomatic lapse. It represents a serious breach of protocol with potentially significant national security implications.

By Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi May. 7, 2026

Questions for Zimbabwe’s Intelligence community

African hands must stop breaking African hearts

What makes this even more painful is that the continent’s own promise is being betrayed by the continent itself. Africa was never meant to be a patchwork of suspicion.

By Lawrence Makamanzi May. 4, 2026

African hands must stop breaking African hearts

Zimbabweans in SA on the edge as anti-immigrant protest looms

As South Africa prepares for the high-stakes 2026 local government elections, a familiar and chilling shadow is lengthening across the Limpopo.

By Silas Nkala Apr. 26, 2026

Zimbabweans in SA on the edge as anti-immigrant protest looms

Chimhini leads FCB Zim Junior Open after Sparkling 67

While his opening round gave Zimbabwe the dream start, the leaderboard remains incredibly tight.

By Munyaradzi Madzokere Apr. 25, 2026

Chimhini leads FCB Zim Junior Open after Sparkling 67

Saloncare’s Amanda Harrod pushes inclusive, scalable beauty solutions for Zimbabwe

Harrod, CEO of Saloncare, said a persistent weakness in the sector is the failure by many therapists to integrate treatment services with in-house retail, limiting revenue potential.

By Tendai Sauta Apr. 21, 2026