Father gets two life terms for murder of minors

THREE convicted murderers and two drug traffickers have been sentenced to lengthy prison terms, ranging from eight years to life imprisonment, following recent rulings in separate cases across Zimbabwe.

Smallholders power record-breaking tobacco season

Zimbabwe’s smallholder tobacco farmers have emerged as the unlikely giants of the 2025 agricultural season, driving the country to record-breaking production levels through sheer resilience, determination and strategic adaptability.

LOOKING BACK: Africa’s leaders call for democratisation of UN

AFRICA has once again called for the democratisation of the United Nations and the Security Council to ensure balanced consideration of the legitimate concerns of all nations.

Midweek blitz as southern region chases lost time

Lovemore Dube, Zimpapers Sports Hub IT’S game on midweek, not by choice, but by necessity. With time slipping away, the Zifa Southern Region League has packed its schedule with midweek…

CHINESE NATIONAL IN DRUGS STORM

A CHINESE national, who was arrested after police received a tip-off that he was allegedly dealing in dangerous drugs, has appeared in court.

ZIM CONTENT CREATORS TO MEET SA, NIGERIAN COUNTERPARTS

THE Content Creators Association of Zimbabwe (COCAZ) is preparing to take part in the upcoming Nigeria South Africa Relations (NSAR) 2025 conference.

China’s GDP seen outpacing target, easing stimulus pressure

China’s economy likely expanded just above the government’s full-year growth target in the second quarter, easing pressure on Beijing to roll out additional stimulus in the near term.

BCC revives plan to shut Sidojiwe Flats. . .Fears disease outbreak at hostel ‘unfit for human habitation’

Raymond Jaravaza, [email protected] RESIDENTS of the 168 units at Sidojiwe Flats in Bulawayo’s Sizinda suburb are enduring appalling conditions, as water and sewer reticulation systems have collapsed due to overcrowding.…

GOBLINS DEAL LEADS TO THEFT OF SEVEN BEASTS…The debt is linked to a deal to secure goblins from Sekuru Matthias Sithole…The herd of seven cattle belonged to Oliver Sedze’s younger brother Weston

A 61-YEAR-OLD Nyanga man, Oliver Sedze, has been arrested and charged with stock theft for allegedly stealing a herd of seven cattle, valued at US$4,000, to settle a debt owed by his late mom to a sangoma.

EX-ZHAKATA DANCER TACKLES KANDEGE IN NEW SONG

GIBSON Chisoni, a choreographer and composer, is on a mission to promote responsible betting through his new single titled “Kandenge.”