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South Africa reach 418-9 vs Zimbabwe as teenager Pretorius bags debut ton
Teenager Lhuan-dre Pretorius scored 153 on debut and Corbin Bosch an unbeaten maiden century as a much-changed South Africa reached 418 for nine on the opening day of the first Test against Zimbabwe in Bulawayo on Saturday. After electing to bat,...

Zimbabwe govt deploys ambulances at tollgates
The government has announced plans to station ambulances at tollgates and along major highways across Zimbabwe, aiming to improve emergency medical response and curb road accident fatalities. This announcement follows recent police statistics...

Zimbabwean Olympic medallist Kirsty Coventry unveiled as IOC’s first female president
Zimbabwe’s Kirsty Coventry on Monday took over as the first female president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) after Thomas Bach handed over the keys of the Olympic House to the former Olympic swimming champion in a handover ceremony...

Bhutan acts to stay off travel ban list
After working very hard to stay off any travel ban list and cooperating with United States (US) authorities, Bhutan was congratulating itself when the USA, earlier this month, announced a list of countries facing full and partial travel ban that...

Bulawayo Eats: Revolutionizing Food Delivery In Zimbabwe With Premium, Local Flavour
(MENAFN- GetNews) Bulawayo, Zimbabwe - Jun 27, 2025 - In a city known for its rich culinary heritage and vibrant community, Bulawayo Eats is transforming the way Zimbabweans experience food. As the first hyperlocal food delivery platform tailored...

Lungu: A Zimbabwean citizen?
Former Zambian president, Edgar Chagwa Lungu, who died in South Africa earlier this month, was alleged to have been travelling on a Zimbabwean diplomatic passport. THIS was a dramatic week on Zimbabwe’s social media pages. Former Zambian...

Ingram Micro cyber attack leads to concerns over Middle East fallout
A ransomware attack on Ingram Micro, one of the world’s largest IT distributors, has raised concerns about potential knock-on effects in the Middle East and North Africa region, where the company plays a critical role in supporting regional tech...

Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry takes over IOC presidency
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Kirsty Coventry (Left) receives the key from outgoing IOC President Thomas Bach during a handover ceremony at Olympic House in Lausanne, Switzerland, on June 23, 2025. Zimbabwean swimmer who won...

Me and My Travels: Hugh Wallace on childhood Ireland trips and an extraordinary balloon ride
As kids, we travelled a lot in Ireland, caravan holidays in Downings, Donegal, and rented a cottage outside Roundstone in Connemara. I remember going up the lane to get milk from the farmer. It was still warm; it had just come from the cow....

Zanu-PF indaba set for Mutare Polytechnic
The upcoming Zanu-PF Annual National People's Conference will be held in Mutare, with key activities spread across Mutare Polytechnic, Mutare Sports Club, and the Pavilion Grounds. The conference is scheduled to run from October 13 to 18, 2025....

BREAKING: Zimbabwe Establishes Gold Trade Enforcement Unit (Gteu) Under Fidelity Gold Refinery (Pvt) Ltd (Fidelity) Oversight
PRESS RELEASE: Fidelity Gold Refinery (Private) Limited (Fidelity) is the designated National Gold Refinery following the amendment of the Gold Trade Act [Chapter 21:03], through Section 48 of the Finance Act (No. 2) of 2024. Subsequently, the...

Zimbabwe's mobile network operators hit by currency woes
Zimbabwe's mobile network operators (MNOs) are reeling from a sharp decline in profitability, with spiralling costs and exchange rate volatility emerging as key culprits, according to a new industry report released by the Postal and...

Mos Kirti Vardhan Singh Begins Zimbabwe Visit
(MENAFN- IANS) Harare, June 27 (IANS) Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh on Friday held a meeting with Amon Murwira, Foreign Minister of Zimbabwe, acknowledging that it is a favourable time to explore new avenues of...

Zimbabwe's economy continues to register positive strides
News / National by Staff reporter 5 hrs ago | Views ZIMBABWEAN President Emmerson Mnangagwa said on Saturday that the country's economy continues to register positive strides. In a post on X, the president said that economic growth is being driven...

Overseas Adventure Travel Launches Fourth Of July Sale: Save Up To $5,000 On ANY Trip
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) Since 1978, O.A.T.-part of the Grand Circle Corporation family-has been the leader in small group travel for active Americans aged 50 and older, offering unmatched access to local cultures and off-the-beaten-path moments....

Global investors expected in Zimbabwe for GICA 2025
Global investors expected in Zimbabwe for GICA 2025 HUNDREDS of potential investors have expressed interest in taking part in the Global Investment Conference for Africa 2025 (GICA) set to take place at Rainbow Towers in Harare from September 11...

Zimbabwe’s economy continues to register positive strides: President Mnangagwa
By Xinhua ZIMBABWEAN President Emmerson Mnangagwa said on Saturday that the country’s economy continues to register positive strides. In a post on X, the president said that economic growth is being driven by strong performance in mining and...
Zimbabwe's economy continues to register positive strides: president
HARARE, June 21 (Xinhua) -- Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa said on Saturday that the country's economy continues to register positive strides. In a post on X, the president said that economic growth is being driven by strong performance...

Sri Lanka tour of Zimbabwe 2025 full schedule announced
On Thursday, June 26, Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) announced that the Sri Lanka National Cricket Team will be coming to the Land of the Brave for a full-fledged series in August-September 2025. Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) confirmed that the Chevrons and the...

Embrace the Unknown as Intrepid Travel Launches Its Second 'Uncharted Expedition' Featuring a Mystery Itinerary
Some travellers can't help but plan every aspect of their trip down to the minute. But if you're keen to skip the calendar reminders and document organisers on your next holiday, Intrepid Travel has the ideal itinerary to help you step into the...