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Tourist Faces Backlash After Pouring Beer Down Elephants Trunk
And other travel news you may have missed. This week in travel, we’ve uncovered several stories that might have flown under your radar. Among them: Japan has released an AI-generated video of a Mount Fuji eruption; Southwest has added a new...

Nothing Wrong With AG Traveling With President
Nothing Wrong With AG Traveling With President By Dr Masimba Mavaza | The attacks against Attorney General Virginia Mabhiza following her appearance in President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s delegation to the Vatican and China are unfortunate and totally...

Canada Warns of Terror Threats in Germany, Ranking It Alongside Zimbabwe
The Canadian government has issued an official travel advisory warning its citizens about the risk of terrorist attacks in Germany, placing the country in the same high-risk category as Zimbabwe. The advisory states: “There is a threat of...

Nissanka stars SL beat Zimbabwe in first T20
HARARE: Pathum Nissanka top-scored with a swift 55 as Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe by four wickets in Harare in the first of three Twenty20 Internationals on Wednesday. Zimbabwe posted 175-7 in 20 overs, thanks mainly to 81 runs from opener Brian...

Zimbabwe: RBZ’s façade of progress and stability is short-sighted and unsustainable
The announcement by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) that foreign currency and gold reserves backing the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency have now reached US$750 million — equivalent to one month’s import cover — was carried in state media with much...

‘Make sure you kill me’ — Holy Ten dares President Mnangagwa’s sons in unprecedented Instagram broadcast
By Staff Reporter IN an explosive live broadcast, hip-hop artist Holy Ten, whose real name is Mukudzei Chitsama, made a series of shocking accusations against President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s twin sons. The musician claimed that members of the First...

Zimbabwe central bank outlines plans to adopt ZiG as sole currency
2nd September 2025 News Headlines Bloomberg Zimbabwe’s central bank has set targets it must achieve before the gold-backed ZiG becomes the nation’s sole currency by the end of the decade. The southern African nation plans to abandon the use of US...

Bennett shines but Zimbabwe stumble at the death
White Ball Cricket PIC: ideogram aiZimbabwe – 175-7 in 20 overs (Brian Bennett 81, Sikandar Raza 28, Ryan Burl 17; Dushmantha Chameera 3/30, Dushan Hemantha 1/28, Maheesh Theekshana 1/38) Sri Lanka – 177-6 in 19.1 overs (Pathum Nissanka 55,...

England vs South Africa
England sealed a 342-run victory, the biggest in the history of men’s ODIs when batting first, eclipsing India’s 317-run triumph over Sri Lanka in 2023. (Image credit: Agencies) NEW DELHI: South Africa suffered their heaviest defeat in One-Day...
Senators push for cultural public holiday
“This House calls upon the Ministry of Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture to dedicate a day to be declared as a cultural public holiday and also to raise public awareness on the importance of culture and heritage,” 4 September, 2025 SENATORS have...

Zimbabwe teachers bemoan poor working conditions
Zimbabwean teachers have raised alarm over worsening working conditions, accusing the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education of piling extra duties on them despite poor pay and lack of resources. Educators say their workload has increased as...

Zimbabwe Warriors troop into camp ahead of crucial World Cup qualifiers
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Warriors have begun arriving in camp ahead of their crucial FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Benin and Rwanda scheduled for September 5 and 9, respectively. An update from the Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) on Sunday...

KwaZulu-Natal achieves significant tourism growth
KwaZulu-Natal enters Tourism and Heritage month on a high note. The latest figures by Stats SA show the province achieved a 13,5% increase in tourism growth for the month of July. The 13,5% growth translates to 30,120 more tourists being processed...

Nissanka stars again as Sri Lanka lead Zimbabwe T20 series
Pathum Nissanka top scored with a swift 55 as Sri Lanka beat Zimbabwe by four wickets in Harare on Wednesday in the first of three Twenty20 internationals. Zimbabwe posted 175-7 in 20 overs, thanks mainly to 81 runs from opener Brian Bennett, and...

Zimbabwe's debt plan faces test
News / National by Staff reporter 1 hr ago | Views Zimbabwe's arrears clearance and debt resolution plan will come under renewed scrutiny as Mauritanian banker Sidi Ould Tah assumes office today as the ninth president of the African Development...

Top athlete demanded US$3m to market Zimbabwe
News / National by Staff reporter 2 hrs ago | Views A high-profile Zimbabwean sportsperson based abroad demanded US$3 million annually to promote the country as a tourism destination, Tourism and Hospitality Industry Minister Barbara Rwodzi has...

UK court rejects Zimbabwean father's bid to bring son home
The United Kingdom High Court has dismissed a Zimbabwean father's attempt to secure the return of his 11-year-old son, ruling that his parental rights under a Zimbabwean court order amounted only to access, not custody, and therefore did not...

Diaspora Remittances Fuel Property Boom in Zimbabwe
For many Zimbabweans living abroad, real estate investment is becoming an increasingly powerful way to remain rooted in the homeland. In 2024, diaspora remittances soared to US $2.2 billion a 22% rise from 2023 cementing their role as one of the...

Sustainable Facilities Management and Site Decommissioning
Tsebo Solutions, a leading Pan-African workplace management brand, is deepening its commitment to ESG principles, playing a pivotal role in advancing sustainability across mining and industrial sectors. The brand’s focus goes beyond optimizing...

Zimbabwe airports undergo major upgrades
Zimbabwe is carrying out major rehabilitation and modernisation works at some of its leading airports, with Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport in Bulawayo and Victoria Falls International Airport among the key facilities undergoing...