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Zimbabwe WEF presence shows firm belief in economic policy
Tapiwanashe Mangwiro ZIMBABWE’S consistent participation in the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos, led by Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube, signals firm belief… The post Zimbabwe WEF presence shows firm belief in economic policy appeared first on herald.
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Vainona double-storey building legal battle looms
Trust Freddy CheckPoint Desk HARARE Mayor Councillor Jacob Mafume says a double-storey building in Vainona will be pulled down to satisfy the demands of residents, despite the owner holding council-approved… The post Vainona double-storey building legal battle looms appeared first on herald.
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Fella Makafui takes legal action against X user over disturbing comment about daughter
Ghanaian actress and entrepreneur Fella Makafui has announced a lawsuit against a Twitter user over a disturbing comment made about her 5-year-old daughter, Island. In an official statement, Fella said the incident caused her “emotional distress, anxiety, and sleepless nights” and emphasized that no parent should have to see their child subjected to such remarks. […]
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ZIMRA explains application of digital service withholding tax
Business Reporter THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) has issued a detailed explanation regarding the application of the new Digital Services Tax (VAT), following legislative changes that came into effect on… The post ZIMRA explains application of digital service withholding tax appeared first on herald.
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Bulawayo eyes 50pc business formalisation rate
Zimpapers Business Hu BULAWAYO Province is targeting a 50 percent business formalisation rate, building on its current 44 percent threshold, the highest in the country and double the national average… The post Bulawayo eyes 50pc business formalisation rate appeared first on herald.
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AFCON 2025 Diary Day 33: Gratitude, Reflections And The Road Ahead From Morocco 2025
Day 33 (Monday, 19 January, 2026) Thank you, Mr.ChefNigeria; Thank you, my readers   From Tourist To Reporter: When Opportunity Knocked I DID NOT PLAN to do a regular reportorial coverage of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. My plan was to go on a vacation and attend the tournament only as a [...] The post AFCON 2025 Diary Day 33: Gratitude, Reflections And The Road Ahead From Morocco 2025 appeared first on Complete Sports.
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ICT Ministry hosts 3rd edition of the Stakeholders’ Interface meeting
Mthabisi Tshuma in Harare THE Ministry of Information Communication Technology, Postal and Courier Services is today hosting the third edition of its engagement meeting with stakeholders in Harare, at an… The post ICT Ministry hosts 3rd edition of the Stakeholders’ Interface meeting appeared first on herald.
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National Youth Day heads to Marondera as preparations gather pace
Victor Maphosa Mashonaland East Bureau Marondera will host this year’s National Youth Day celebrations, with preparations now underway to stage the national event that will bring together thousands of youths… The post National Youth Day heads to Marondera as preparations gather pace appeared first on herald.
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Women Affairs Ministry investigates sexual harassment allegations
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Check Point THE Ministry of Women Affairs, Community, Small and Medium Enterprises Development has instituted investigations following allegations of sexual harassment raised by a junior employee against her… The post Women Affairs Ministry investigates sexual harassment allegations appeared first on herald.
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10 villagers marooned in Chipinge
Lovemore Kadzura Post Reporter TEN villagers are currently marooned on an island on the Save River in Mahenye Village, Ward 23, Chipinge District, as rescue efforts get underway to evacuate… The post 10 villagers marooned in Chipinge appeared first on herald.
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Ministry of Transport  road hotline, upgrades hailed
Peter Tanyanyiwa Herald Correspondent WARD 41 Councillor Kudzai Kadzombe, has expressed gratitude to the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development for launching a new nationwide hotline for reporting urgent road… The post Ministry of Transport  road hotline, upgrades hailed appeared first on herald.
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Kwela Initiative launches hunt for Bulawayo’s next hip-hop stars for development programme and collaborative album
Mbulelo Mpofu Zimpapers Arts and Entertainment FRESH off the acclaimed success of their debut compilation, “Sound of the City,” at the Bulawayo Theatre, the Kwela Initiative is casting its net… The post Kwela Initiative launches hunt for Bulawayo’s next hip-hop stars for development programme and collaborative album appeared first on herald.
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Woman living with a mental health condition suffers in silence after hit and run in Bulawayo
Amon Mpofu, Online Reporter  A woman living with a mental health condition is silently enduring intense pain following a suspected hit-and-run incident in Bulawayo late last year. The woman, known… The post Woman living with a mental health condition suffers in silence after hit and run in Bulawayo appeared first on herald.
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Mvura zhinji ine dutu yotarisirwa kunaya
Munyori weKwayedza  ZIMBABWE iri kutarisirwa kunaya mvura yakawanda inodzika pasi zvekusvika 50 mm iyo ichange ine dutu guru pamwe nemabhanan’ana kutanga musi weChitatu svondo rino kusvika neMugovera, sekuzivisa kwebazi reMeteorological… The post Mvura zhinji ine dutu yotarisirwa kunaya appeared first on herald.
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Two Zimbabweans in South African court for smuggling 33 children
Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau TWO Zimbabwean men, Decent Chokuwamba (32) and Risenga Makhenza (23), have briefly appeared before the Musina Magistrate’s Court on charges of aiding illegal immigrants and contravening… The post Two Zimbabweans in South African court for smuggling 33 children appeared first on herald.
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ZIDA licensing momentum holds firm in Q4 2025
Nqobile Bhebhe, Zimpapers Business Hub THE Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency (ZIDA) says licensing performance maintained strong momentum in the fourth quarter of 2025, with the agency issuing 235 new… The post ZIDA licensing momentum holds firm in Q4 2025 appeared first on herald.
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NO HIDING NO ESCAPE FOR CRIMINALS: Cops unleash boats, bikes, dog vans countrywide
B-Metro Reporter THE Zimbabwe Republic Police have rolled out a powerful new crime-fighting arsenal with high-powered boats, rugged bikes and new canine vehicles hitting the ground in a nationwide security… The post NO HIDING NO ESCAPE FOR CRIMINALS: Cops unleash boats, bikes, dog vans countrywide appeared first on herald.
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Sheffield United Prepare Bid For Onyeka
Sheffield United are the latest club to be linked with Brentford midfielder Frank Onyeka, reports Completesports.com. Onyeka could leave Brentford this month in search of more regular playing time. The Nigeria international has made just four league appearances for the Bees this season. The London club are desparate to reinforce their midfield this month, and [...] The post Sheffield United Prepare Bid For Onyeka appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Bulawayo conducts corporate survey ahead of 2026 BEDCON, COBRIS
Nqobile Bhebhe Zimpapers Business Hub THE City of Bulawayo is conducting a corporate survey to capture insights into key gaps, challenges and emerging issues affecting the city’s corporate and industrial… The post Bulawayo conducts corporate survey ahead of 2026 BEDCON, COBRIS appeared first on herald.
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Yaya Toure: Super Eagles Are The Most Impressive Team At AFCON 2025
Former Ivory Coast international Yaya Touré has rated the Super Eagles as the most impressive team at the just-concluded 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Recall that the three-time AFCON winner finished third at the tournament after defeating Egypt in the third-place via penalty shootout. Overall, Eric Chelle’s side won six of seven matches, [...] The post Yaya Toure: Super Eagles Are The Most Impressive Team At AFCON 2025 appeared first on Complete Sports.
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CS Ogamba: Govt to Equip and Devolve High-Performing Schools to Counties to Ease Placement Shortages
CS Ogamba pointed out that the initiative will reduce congestion in national schools, and ensure equitable access to secondary education for all learners.
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CS Ogamba says Grade 9 -10 transition at 75pc, mop-up underway
The CS pointed out that mop-up efforts are being implemented across the country to ensure 100 percent transition of eligible students.
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UCL: Arsenal Can Overcome Inter Milan At San Siro –Arteta
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says he’s optimistic the Gunners can get the maximum three points against Inter Milan in tonight’s UEFA Champions League at the San Siro Stadium. Arsenal are ​top of the standings on maximum points and the only undefeated team in the competition going into the penultimate matchday of the league phase. Last [...] The post UCL: Arsenal Can Overcome Inter Milan At San Siro –Arteta appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Don’t Count On Me –Mourinho Reacts To Rumours Of Real Madrid Return
Benfica manager Jose Mourinho has dismissed reports circulating in the media that he plans to return to Real Madrid. Recall that Real Madrid parted ways with Xabi Alonso last week after just seven months at the helm, with Alvaro Arbeloa taking the reins after coaching the Castilla team for half a season. Liverpool icon Jurgen [...] The post Don’t Count On Me –Mourinho Reacts To Rumours Of Real Madrid Return appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Famous Italian designer Valentino, designer dies at 93
MILAN(AP) — Valentino Garavani, the jet-set Italian designer whose high-glamour gowns — often in his trademark shade of Valentino red, were fashion show staples for nearly half a century, died… The post Famous Italian designer Valentino, designer dies at 93 appeared first on herald.
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Akor Elated To Help Sevilla Avoid Defeat Against Elche
Akor Adams can’t hide his excitement after helping Sevilla salvage a point against Elche on Monday night, reports Completesports.com. Akor, who returned to Spain on Sunday after helping the Super Eagles beat Egypt in the third-place match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations bagged a brace in Sevilla’s 2-2 draw with Elche. Aleix Febas [...] The post Akor Elated To Help Sevilla Avoid Defeat Against Elche appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Professor Remanded for Alleged Murder in Siaya County
The trio is accused of murdering Denis Achieng on November 15, 2025 along the Orengo–Gul Min Ougo murram road in Nyaguda sub-location, South Sakwa, Bondo sub-county.
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45-year-old Man Killed in Mukuru Kwa Reuben Fire
Police said the cause of the fire is still under investigation, and the body has been moved to the mortuary pending further investigatons.
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CS Ruku Visits Mukuru Kwa Reuben Fire Victims, Pledges Govt Support
During the visit, CS Ruku expressed solidarity with the victims and encouraged them as they began the process of rebuilding their lives.
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Trump says he will ‘100%’ carry out Greenland tariffs threat, as EU vows to protect its interests
UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper reiterated the UK's position that the future of Greenland is for "Greenlanders and for the Danes alone" to decide.
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Thousands of Youth Cash In as Ruto Rolls Out Ksh258 Million NYOTA Boost at Kasarani
President William Ruto on Monday presided over the disbursement of Ksh.258.4 million under the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) business support programme at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, aimed at boosing youth entrepreneurship. The funding targets 10,337 young entrepreneurs drawn from Nairobi, Kiambu and Kajiado counties. Each beneficiary will receive Ksh.25,000 in start-up capital to either launch new ventures or scale up existing small businesses. Under the funding model, the government will deposit Ksh.22,000 directly into each beneficiary’s Pochi la Biashara account, while the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) will retain Ksh.3,000 in a Haba na Haba Savings The post Thousands of Youth Cash In as Ruto Rolls Out Ksh258 Million NYOTA Boost at Kasarani appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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KCSE 2025: Rosa Buyu Questions Education Standards in Kisumu West
Buyu said the results were a setback to efforts aimed at improving education standards in the area.
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How Fraudsters Used Social Media to Sell Fake KCSE 2025 Results Slips
Detectives have arrested two men, Albert Kerry Nyadianga and David Opiyo (alias G.O.A.T), for creating and distributing fake Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) 2025 results slips on social media platforms. The duo lured desperate candidates and parents with promises of “upgraded” grades for a fee. They boldly claimed they could alter KCSE results slips, exploiting anxious families seeking better academic outcomes. DCI officers on secondment at the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) conducted a meticulous operation that brought down their fraudulent scheme. Detectives arrested Nyadianga in Kisumu while they cornered his accomplice, Opiyo, in Ongata Rongai during a coordinated The post How Fraudsters Used Social Media to Sell Fake KCSE 2025 Results Slips appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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The Funniest Memes in Nairobi This Tuesday
The post The Funniest Memes in Nairobi This Tuesday appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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Health CS Duale Unleashes Special Police Unit to Crack Down on Quack Doctors
The Minsitery of Health (MoH) has moved to tame the alarming rise of quack medical practitioners administering health services to Kenyans. Health Cabinet Secretary (CS) Aden Duale said on Sunday announced the formation of an anti-fraud police unit to crack down on unlicensed and untrained medics as well as medial clinics. The special police unit will be deployed alongside the Kenya Medical Practitioners Council officials targeting fake cinics and quack doctors to enforce required standards. “We will crack the whip. We are planning to form an Anti-fraud police unit to deal with fraud in SHA,” he said. “If you are The post Health CS Duale Unleashes Special Police Unit to Crack Down on Quack Doctors appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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Govt to Pay Influencers Up to Sh100,000 to Shape Online Narrative
In a fresh push to manage its online presence and respond to rising digital criticism, the government has unveiled plans to spend up to Sh100 million annually on social media influencers and bloggers. The Ministry of Information, Communication, and the Digital Economy (MICDE) says the funds will bankroll a coordinated digital communication campaign designed to “positively profiling the government brand,” in partnership with the Presidential Communication Service and the Office of the Government Spokesperson. According to the National Communication Strategy, the rise of digital platforms has reshaped the information landscape, noting that “with the rise of digital media, the government The post Govt to Pay Influencers Up to Sh100,000 to Shape Online Narrative appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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