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Man in court for raping and impregnating teenage niece
Ronald Mpofu, itsronaldrox@gmail.com A 31-year-old man from Village 12 in Dombodema has appeared before the Plumtree Magistrates’ Court facing a rape charge after allegedly raping and impregnating his 15-year-old niece.…
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The architecture of peace: How Amendment Bill No. 3 anchors Vision 2030
Gibson Mhaka AS Zimbabwe continues its steady push towards becoming an upper-middle-income economy by 2030, the legislative foundation needed to support that ambition is undergoing a careful and deliberate reshaping.…
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Mberengwa gang jailed for Gwanda robbery spree
Nothando Zondo, cherrelncz@gmail.com THE Gwanda Regional Magistrates’ Court has sentenced four men from Mberengwa to between 10 and 20 years in prison after they carried out a series of armed…
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Unpacking the roots of anti-immigrant sentiment in South Africa
Sifiso Sonjica SOUTH AFRICA has, over the past two decades, witnessed periodic waves of anti-immigrant sentiment expressed through marches, protests, and at times, violent outbreaks. These developments are often simplistically…
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Bulilima RDC chairperson elected CAMPFIRE board chairperson
Mthabisi Tshuma, mthabisimthire@gmail.com Bulilima Rural District Council chairperson, Councillor Land Ndebele, has been formally elected chairperson of the Communal Areas Management Programme for Indigenous Resources (CAMPFIRE) Association Board of Zimbabwe.…
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Comment: Electrification drive signals real change for rural Matabeleland South
THE steady march towards full electrification of rural schools and clinics in Matabeleland South deserves to be recognised for what it truly is — a bold and necessary step towards…
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Women miners hail ZITF as game changer for small-scale sector
Nqobile Bhebhe, nqobile.bhebhe@chronicle.co.zw WOMEN working in artisanal and small-scale mining say this year’s Zimbabwe International Trade Fair in Bulawayo felt different, like a moment where things finally began to shift…
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Power to the rural heartlands. . .Target: Electricity for all Matabeleland South schools and clinics by November
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, sukulwenkosi.dube@chronicle.co.zw MATABELELAND South is moving steadily towards a point many communities have waited for over the years. Most rural schools and clinics in the province are expected to…
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Sai Mart Mountain View shop robbed in daring midnight raid
Chronicle Reporter A DARING gang of suspected robbers pounced on Sai Mart Shopping Centre in Lobengula West, Bulawayo, in the early hours of Friday, allegedly leaving one security guard seriously…
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‘We’re Here to Win’ — Aduku Fires Warning Ahead Falconets, Malawi Clash
Falconets head coach Moses Aduku is in buoyant mood ahead of his side’s 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifying second leg clash against Malawi. Nigeria will take on the Young Scorchers at the Bingu National Stadium in Lilongwe on Saturday, holding a 2-0 advantage from the first leg played in Ikenne last weekend. Aduku [...] The post ‘We’re Here to Win’ — Aduku Fires Warning Ahead Falconets, Malawi Clash appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Govt, WFP seal youth empowerment pact
Theseus Mauruki Shambare THE Government and the World Food Programme (WFP) have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at empowering young Zimbabweans through skills development, entrepreneurship, innovation and…
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‘Respect’ – Super Eagles star Boniface thanks award-winning singer after Bremen injury battle
Victor Boniface has publicly thanked award-winning Nigerian singer Teni the Entertainer for supporting him through one of the toughest periods of his football career, Soccernet.ng reports. The Super Eagles striker underwent knee surgery earlier this year and he has credited Teni (real name, Teniola Apata) for standing by him through it all. The 25-year-old striker […]
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RCZ pushes industry-driven research
Takunda Gambiza-Herald Reporter The Research Council of Zimbabwe (RCZ) has challenged universities and researchers to focus on practical, industry-driven studies that contribute directly to national development and economic growth. Speaking…
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Farmers unite to tackle climate challenges, boost yields
Obey Musiwa-Herald Reporter As climate pressures intensify across Zimbabwe, farmers and Government stakeholders gathered at Mudoti Farm in Chikomba West Constituency for the provincial field day, aiming to strengthen productivity…
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Most African Teams Are Not Ready To Play Super Falcons In Friendlies –Madugu
Super Falcons head coach Justin Madugu has disclosed that most teams in Africa are avoiding playing Nigeria in international friendlies. Recall that the Super Falcons will be hoping to defend their title at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco in July, but the team is struggling to get competitive friendly games [...] The post Most African Teams Are Not Ready To Play Super Falcons In Friendlies –Madugu appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Nnadozie Shortlisted For WSL Save Of The Season
Chiamaka Nnadozie has been nominated for the Barclays Women’s Super League (WSL) Save of the Season award following her remarkable stop in Brighton & Hove Albion’s 1-1 draw against Liverpool last November. The Nigerian international produced a brilliant save to tip Fuka Nagano’s long-range strike onto the crossbar in the fiercely contested encounter. The stunning [...] The post Nnadozie Shortlisted For WSL Save Of The Season appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Construction of Harare Drive, city major roads underway
Freeman Razemba-Senior Reporter THE rehabilitation of part of Simon Mazorodze Road is scheduled to commence May 11, 20026, as construction of the Willowvale Road traffic circle, aimed at managing congestion…
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Govt, partners move to tackle climate-induced mental health risks
Trust Freddy-Zimpapers Correspondent THE Government has partnered with local and international research institutions to launch a multi-district study aimed at integrating mental health into the national climate change policy, as…
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Soldier caged 30 months over Mbanje deal
Thupeyo Muleya THE Beitbridge Regional Magistrate Court has sentenced a 35-year-old soldier to an effective 30 months in prison for smuggling 13 kg of marijuana (Mbanje) into South Africa through…
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Two races, two centres, two powerful causes
Walter Nyamukondiwa-Mashonaland West Bureau Chief Mashonaland West province will tomorrow host two high-profile races, the Valour Race in honour of the Chinhoyi Seven Heroes’ gallantry and the Zimbabwe Republic Police…
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Kenya Positions Itself as Africa’s Digital Innovation Hub Ahead of Africa Forward Summit
The summit, is expected to spotlight Kenya’s expanding digital economy and attract investment into youth-led innovations and technology enterprises.
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Ruto: Era of Marginalisation and Discrimination in Kenya is Over
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 8 — William Ruto has declared that the era of discrimination and marginalisation in Kenya is over, saying the government is implementing inclusive development programmes to ensure no region is left behind. Speaking during his development tour of Laikipia County on Friday, the President said every part of the country deserves equitable […]
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THIS WEEK IN NUMBERS
67 The number of Bilateral Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement (BIPPA) farms that Government says will be returned to investors after remaining gazetted but unoccupied during Zimbabwe’s land reform programme.…
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EXCLUSIVE: Justin Madugu Exposes Super Falcons International Window Struggles
Head coach of the Super Falcons, Justin Madugu, has opened up on the growing frustration surrounding Nigeria’s lack of international matches, revealing that several countries are deliberately avoiding friendlies against the African giants. Speaking in a exclusive interview with to Brila.net, Madugu admitted the situation is hurting the team’s preparations and disclosed that the Nigeria [...] The post EXCLUSIVE: Justin Madugu Exposes Super Falcons International Window Struggles appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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NEW: Government pledges dialogue with health workers as President Mnangagwa commissions refurbished Adlam House
Harmony Agere PRESIDENT MNANGAGWA today said Government remains committed to engaging healthcare workers and addressing their legitimate concerns as part of efforts to strengthen the country’s health delivery system. Speaking…
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Nigerian superstar Minister GUC jets in Byo for grand finale
Mthabisi Tshuma, mthabisimthire@gmail.com PROMINENT Nigerian gospel singer and songwriter Minister GUC, on Thursday touched down in Bulawayo where he is the headline act at a worship event dubbed Bulawayo’s Grand…
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Night Closure Announced for Uhuru Highway as KeNHA Schedules Maintenance Works
In a public notice issued , KeNHA said Uhuru Highway (A8 Road) between Museum Hill Interchange and Westlands Roundabout will be closed on Friday, May 8, 2026, from 10:00pm to 5:00am.
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ZPCS appoints new Deputy Officer Commanding Matabeleland South province
Online Reporter THE Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service (ZPCS) has appointed Assistant Commissioner Jabulile Mathema as Deputy Officer Commanding for Matabeleland South Province. She assumed her new role on April…
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U-20 WWCQ: Malawi Coach Rallies Fans Ahead Falconets Decider
Maggie Chombo has called on Malawians to rally behind the Young Scorchers ahead of the decisive 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifier against Nigeria’s Falconets at Bingu National Stadium, Lilongwe on Saturday. The Young Scorchers head into the crucial encounter with an impressive home record, having not lost a match at home during their [...] The post U-20 WWCQ: Malawi Coach Rallies Fans Ahead Falconets Decider appeared first on Complete Sports.
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The IB opportunity in Africa: How to earn as a trading partner
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DP Kindiki Announces Tarmacking of 217km of Roads in Laikipia
Dp Kindiki says the infrastructure upgrade is expected to improve access to markets for farmers and traders.
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Davido Announced As 2026 Black Music & Entertainment Walk Of Fame Inductee
Davido is set to become the second Nigerian artist to be inducted into the Black Music and Entertainment Walk of Fame after legendary Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti. Announcing the honour via Instagram, the organisation praised Davido for his contribution to global music and the growth of Afrobeats on the international stage. “We are proud to […]
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EACC Warns Public Officers Against Partisan Politics Ahead of 2027 Polls
NAIROBI, Kenya, May 8 — The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has renewed its warning to public and state officers against engaging in partisan politics while serving in office, saying such conduct undermines public trust and violates the principles of neutrality outlined in the Constitution. Speaking during a tree-growing exercise at a recovered section of […]
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French Tennis Star: ‘I Really Hope To Become World No. 1 Someday’ 
Tennis star Arthur Fils has expressed his ​desire to attain the feat of becoming world no 1. The 21-year-old Frenchman has been one of the standout players of the last few months and appears as one of the few names capable of challenging the dominance of Jannik Sinner. The Frenchman has 20 wins in his [...] The post French Tennis Star: ‘I Really Hope To Become World No. 1 Someday’  appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Kenya Intensifies Hantavirus Surveillance Following Global Health Alert
The Ministry said it was closely monitoring the situation after the World Health Organization reported eight confirmed cases, including three deaths, among passengers and crew aboard the vessel as of May 7, 2026.
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Mainline FC eyes strong division one comeback
Ronald Mpofu, itsronaldrox@gmail.com Mainline FC coach Siza Mguni says his side remains focused on securing promotion back to Division One as they prepare for a crucial Division Two clash against…
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