by New Ziana | Feb 24, 2026 | Local News
By Michelle Ngwenya The body of an 11‑year‑old boy who drowned in the Manzamnyama River in Tsholotsho has been found, two weeks after he was swept away by strong currents. The remains of Mbongeni Tshuma were discovered yesterday about eight kilometres downstream near...
by New Ziana | Feb 19, 2026 | Local News
Sharon Chikowore ZVIMBA EAST — Efforts to promote rural industrialisation are beginning to bear fruit in Nharira North, where a Village Business Unit (VBU) is transforming livelihoods and creating economic opportunities within the community. VBUs are...
by New Ziana | Feb 17, 2026 | Local News
By Antony Chawagarira MASVINGO — Silas Chikwanda was officially installed as the substantive Chief Chikwanda at a ceremony that combined customary rites with messages of national unity and development. The installation, conducted in accordance with local customs and...
by New Ziana | Feb 16, 2026 | Local News
GUTU — The Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service (ZPCS) granted compassionate leave to an inmate at Mutimurefu Prison, allowing him to attend his twin sister’s funeral in Gutu District on 31 January. According to a statement by ZPCS, Lenox Masunda—currently...
by New Ziana | Feb 13, 2026 | Local News
By Sharon Chikowore CHINHOYI — Seven men from Kanyaga, Makonde, were sentenced to a combined 161 years in prison after being convicted on three counts of armed robbery and rape. The convicts—Clever Gavin (42), Farai Mamberi (46), Tinashe Madzvanya (44), Comfort...
by New Ziana | Feb 11, 2026 | Local News
By Sharon Chimenya CHIREDZI — A 26-year-old man allegedly struck his 76-year-old father in the head with an axe after being refused US$1 to buy a packet of cigarettes last week. Masvingo provincial acting police spokesperson, Assistant Inspector Masauso Patinyu,...
