Heroes Day: From liberation to constitutional consolidation

Gibson Mhaka, [email protected] WHEN Zimbabwe commemorates the 2026 National Heroes Day on August 10 under the theme “Lest We Forget,” the occasion will carry significance that reaches far beyond the…

When sibling fights go too far

Pauline T Nenerai, [email protected] Sibling fights are normal. Brothers and sisters will argue over toys, TV time, chores, attention, or just because their personalities clash. A disagreement here and there…

Legendary actor Seputla Sebogodi dies

South Africa’s entertainment industry is mourning the loss of legendary actor and theatre icon Seputla Sebogodi, widely known for his iconic role as Kenneth Mashaba on Generations. His illustrious career…

‘Mine like a CEO, not a gambler’

Tendai Gukutikwa Post Reporter YOUNG miners in Manicaland have been urged to transform mining from a survival activity into sustainable and profitable enterprises through formalisation, improved safety standards and sound…

Clean water key to protecting children’s future: Vungu RDC

Johnsias Mutonhori and Locadia Mavhudzi, Zimpapers Writers VUNGU Rural District Council has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding access to clean water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services, saying the initiative is…

Comment: SIMBA SHOWS THERE’S SOME LIGHT EVEN IN OUR DARKEST CHAPTERS

THE story of Simbarashe Chadiwa, who spent nine years behind bars for a rape he did not commit, is both heartbreaking and inspiring. It is a reminder that while the…

Small grains best defence against 2026 El Niño risk

Martin Kadzere, [email protected] DISTRIBUTING small-grain seeds such as sorghum, millet, cowpeas and drought-tolerant maize can safeguard national food security and insulate agricultural production against the predicted “Super” El Niño this…

War has ‘profoundly reshaped’ nation’s demographics — Sudanese minister

Khartoum, Sudan — A senior Sudanese minister says more than three years of a devastating war in the country have “profoundly reshaped” its demographic makeup. Minister of Human Resources and…

Transforming schools one borehole at a time

Lovemore Kadzura Post Reporter FOR thousands of school-going children across Zimbabwe, the simple act of drinking a glass of clean water, washing hands with soap, or using a safe toilet…

Mutare ZPCS officer earns athletics global badge

Ray Bande Senior Reporter CHIEF Correctional Officer (CCO), Cousinet Simunyu, of the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service, Manicaland Province, is basking in the glory of attaining the World Athletics Referees…