Easter road carnage worsens despite drop in accidents

Bongani Ndlovu, [email protected] THE 2026 Easter holiday recorded a disturbing rise in fatalities on Zimbabwe’s roads, despite an overall decline in the number of accidents compared to the same period…

Truck driver nabbed with 692kg of Mbanje at Beitbridge Border

Thupeyo Muleya, [email protected] Security agents at Beitbridge Border Post on Tuesday arrested a Harare-bound commercial truck driver after intercepting a consignment of 692kg of marijuana allegedly smuggled from South Africa.Initial…

Bulawayo-Victoria Falls road works on course

Sikhumbuzo Moyo [email protected] THE Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development has assured the public that works on the Bulawayo–Victoria Falls Road project are progressing well. Responding to questions following a…

First ever Bulawayo tobacco auction floor opens

Raymond Jaravaza, Zimpapers Reporter TOBACCO growers in Matabeleland region on Wednesday started selling their golden leaf at the first ever tobacco auction floor  in Bulawayo at the Zimbabwe International Trade…

Financial strain, early marriages drive school dropouts to nearly 40 000

Sikhumbuzo Moyo [email protected] NEARLY 40 000 learners dropped out of both primary and secondary school in Zimbabwe last year, with financial constraints, early marriages, pregnancy and child labour among the…

ZITF unveils ‘Black Card’ VIP pass for 2026 edition

Nqobile Bhebhe [email protected] THE ZITF Company has stepped up preparations for the 66th edition of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) by introducing an exclusive VIP access pass designed to…

ZiG banknotes begin circulating in Gwanda

Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu [email protected] AUTOMATED teller machines (ATMs) in Gwanda on Tuesday began dispensing the upgraded Big5 Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) banknotes, marking a key step in the Government’s broader monetary policy…

Bulawayo ATMs begin dispensing upgraded ZiG banknotes

Sikhulekelani Moyo [email protected] AUTOMATED teller machines in Bulawayo yesterday began dispensing the upgraded Big5 Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) banknotes, with residents welcoming the improved quality of the local currency and calling…

WATCH: Tarryn-Leigh Dr Souza tournament marks 16-year milestone

Lovemore Dube [email protected] ONE of Bulawayo’s permanent features in tennis the Tarryn Leigh Dr Souza tournament ended on Tuesday. The event held every year in honour of former provincial and…

ZiG stability assured as $1.2bn reserves back currency

  Rutendo Nyeve [email protected] THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has allayed growing market fears that Government’s plan to pay local suppliers and creditors in Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) could trigger a…

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