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Mnangagwa Calls for Future-Ready Africa Amidst Economic Stagnation
President Mnangagwa advocates for a 'future-ready' Africa, but critics point to Zimbabwe's ongoing economic instability as a major hurdle.
Assassination Attempt on Chiwenga and Sanyatwe Foiled
A military intelligence officer was arrested while allegedly en route to assassinate Vice President Chiwenga and General Sanyatwe.
Zanu PF Youth League Turns on Mnangagwa, Signals Shifting Power Dynamics
The Zanu PF Youth League has publicly distanced itself from President Mnangagwa, signaling a potential shift in Zimbabwe's volatile political landscape.
Chiwenga and Geza Signal Escalating Power Struggle in Zimbabwe
Political tensions mount in Zimbabwe as key figures signal a shift in the ruling administration, raising concerns across Southern Africa.
#BREAKING Ambulance and Land Rover Discovery collide at Emmerson Mnangagwa Road–Glenara Avenue
An ambulance carrying a patient from Murewa to Parirenyatwa Hospital crashed after colliding with a Land Rover Discovery at a major Harare intersection, raising urgent questions about emergency-vehicle safety and traffic control.
OpenAI releases GPT-5.5, rolling out higher-accuracy reasoning
OpenAI has released GPT-5.5 with tighter cybersecurity safeguards, expanded identity-gated access for verified defenders, and new API pricing that signals a push into enterprise AI adoption.
Botswana President Duma Boko Challenges Zimbabwe’s Leadership
Botswana President Duma Boko has issued a scathing critique of Zimbabwe’s leadership, demanding urgent action to address the nation's ongoing crises.
Zimbabwe Military Leadership Faces Internal Turmoil and Public Scrutiny
Retired military generals are reportedly challenging the current administration, sparking concerns about stability and the rule of law in Zimbabwe.
Uebert Angel Claims Prophetic Role in Death of Zambia's Edgar Lungu
Prophet Uebert Angel claims his prophetic actions led to the political downfall and subsequent death of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu.
Mashingaidze lost whole family in accident at Boterekwa
A Zimbabwean man, Mashingaidze, is left alone after a crash at Boterekwa killed his wife and children while they were travelling to visit family—an event that spotlights the deadly toll of preventable road hazards.
Zanu PF Youth League Turns on Mnangagwa, Signals Shifting Power Dynamics
The Zanu PF Youth League has publicly distanced itself from President Mnangagwa, signaling growing internal fractures and potential shifts in Zimbabwe's power.
General Chiwenga speaks on Mugabe succession inside his car
Zimbabwean military chief General Constantino Chiwenga dismisses succession rumors, citing the constitution as the sole authority for the nation's future.
Two Die as Bus Overturns on N1 Near Louis Trichardt
Two people died after a passenger bus overturned on the N1 between Louis Trichardt and the Hendrik Verwoerd tunnel in Limpopo after midnight on a sharp curve.
ZANU-PF Internal Tensions Mount Over Future Leadership
Public dissent within Zimbabwe grows as citizens openly question the party's leadership and the viability of Vision 2030.
Hulengende impregnates wife’s friend ‘Colourful’ — scandal erupts
A social media storm has erupted after allegations that musician Hulengende impregnated his wife’s friend, ‘Colourful’, triggering public backlash, household conflict, and renewed scrutiny of how online accusations are handled.
Zanu PF youths warn Chivayo: US$3.6m donation to MPs risks ‘compromising’ Parliament
The Zanu PF Youth League rejects businessman Wicknell Chivayo’s US$3.6 million donation to Members of Parliament and Senators, warning it could undermine Parliament’s independence through ‘real or perceived’ influence.
Daniel Munyanyi: Notorious armed robber and suspected murderer sentenced to an effective 185 years
Daniel Munyanyi is serving an effective 185-year prison term after convictions tied to armed robbery and killings in, with additional murder-related cases still pending.
ED warns ‘Zvigananda’ stealing from the poor as anger rises
President Emmerson Mnangagwa escalates his crackdown rhetoric on ‘Zvigananda’ accused of looting public resources, intensifying political pressure as ’s economic crisis deepens.
Zimbabwe's Political Stability Faces New Pressure Amid Internal Tensions
Tensions rise in Zimbabwe as key figures reportedly challenge President Mnangagwa’s leadership, signaling potential instability in Southern Africa.
Chiwenga Targeted in Assassination Attempt, New Documents Reveal
A formal statement from a group aligned with Vice President Chiwenga confirms an assassination attempt took place in Gwero on April 11.
Israeli soldier smashes Jesus statue in southern Lebanon: IDF confirms authenticity and launches investigation
A viral image showing an Israeli soldier smashing a Jesus statue in southern Lebanon has sparked fury across the region. The Israeli military confirmed the photo is authentic, condemned the act, and opened an investigation—raising fresh questions about discipline, religious-site protection, and the wider Israel–Hezbollah war’s impact on civilians.
Iran drone attacks on American warships as U.S. seizes Iranian cargo ship near Strait of Hormuz
The United States seized the Iranian-flagged cargo vessel Touska near the Strait of Hormuz after repeated warnings, while Iran vowed a ‘swift response’ amid escalating drone pressure and heightened risk of miscalculation.
Nelson Chamisa Criticizes Mnangagwa Independence Event, Backs VP Chiwenga
Nelson Chamisa slams Zimbabwe's Independence Day event, citing a broken 'Independence Promise' and endorsing the 'One Man, One Vote' principle.
Chiwenga Camp Gains Ground as Tizwa Remains Detained by ZRP
A security operative linked to a foiled assassination attempt on Vice President Chiwenga remains in police custody despite intense pressure for his release.