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Military Issues Final Warning to Tagwirei Amid Power Struggle
Retired Lt. Gen. Winston Sigauke has issued a stark warning to businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei, signaling a deepening rift within Zimbabwe’s power structure.
China warns Indonesia over US ‘blanket’ overflight clearance
Beijing tells Jakarta that a broad US overflight-permit request could violate ASEAN sovereignty principles. Indonesia says it is still reviewing the proposal and has not granted unrestricted access.
Germiston woman refuses to open case against abusive boyfriend because he is the breadwinner
A woman in Germiston says she will not lay charges against an abusive boyfriend because he pays the bills—revealing how economic dependence can keep violence unreported and perpetrators free.
Shock Claims: Plot to Kill Chiwenga Exposed – Intelligence Officer Caught
An intelligence officer has reportedly been caught armed, sparking allegations of a plot to assassinate Vice President Constantino Chiwenga.
Vice President Chiwenga Leads Independence Outreach in Maphisa
Zimbabwean VP Constantino Chiwenga visits Maphisa to distribute aid to war veterans ahead of Independence Day celebrations.
Alleged Assassination Attempt Targets Zimbabwe VP Chiwenga
A senior military official has been arrested following claims of an assassination plot against Zimbabwe's Vice President Constantino Chiwenga.
Joshua Nkomo Statue Installed in Maphisa Ahead of Zim@46 Independence Day Celebrations
A new statue of liberation hero Joshua Nkomo has been installed in Maphisa as Zimbabwe prepares to mark 46 years of independence, with the main national celebrations scheduled for tomorrow.
Israeli troops keep demolishing homes in Lebanese border towns under ceasefire as control remains
Even after a ceasefire begins, Israeli forces continue blowing up homes in areas they still control, entrenching a buffer-zone reality and deepening displacement and mistrust.
Mugabe Brothers Plead Guilty in South African Court
Bellarmine and Tobias Mugabe have pleaded guilty to firearm and immigration charges in a South African court, avoiding a full trial.
Jah Prayzah in Kwekwe for Independence Day celebrations
Jah Prayzah’s Independence Day headline in Kwekwe turns a national holiday into a high-stakes test of public safety, crowd management, and whether event-driven spending reaches the people who depend on it.
Zimbabwe's Political Crisis: The Mnangagwa-Chiwenga Power Struggle
A deep dive into the political maneuvers and alleged corruption shaping Zimbabwe's leadership and the nation's fragile future.
Knox Chivero Alleges State-Orchestrated Coup Plots in Zimbabwe
Knox Chivero claims the Zimbabwean government is staging fake coup plots to justify constitutional amendments and target political opponents.
Vice President Chiwenga's Dawn Barracks Visit Signals Power Shift
Zimbabwe's Vice President Constantino Chiwenga's dawn visit to military barracks has sparked intense speculation regarding a potential power shift.
ZRP Confirms Deaths After Kombi Explosion Between Chipangali & Gwanda
Zimbabwe Republic Police confirms about 18 deaths after a kombi exploded into fire on the Bulawayo–Beitbridge Road between Chipangali and the Gwanda tollgate between 1300 and 1400 hours.
Julius Malema accorded bail as firearm discharge case tightens political pressure
A South African court granted Julius Malema bail after sentencing in the firearm discharge case, allowing the EFF leader to remain active while legal challenges continue—raising fresh questions about justice, political violence, and regional security spillovers.
Ritual Items Found at Zimbabwe Parliament Spark Controversy
Discovery of ritual items outside Zimbabwe's Parliament has ignited public outcry and speculation about the nation's political leadership.
Julius Malema jailed for an effective five years after court finds him guilty of firing a gun in public
Julius Malema has been sentenced to an effective five-year prison term for discharging a firearm in public. His lawyers say they will appeal immediately.
EFF Threatens to Make South Africa 'Ungovernable' Over Malema Legal Case
Supporters of Julius Malema have vowed to bring South Africa to a standstill if their leader is imprisoned, raising fears of nationwide instability.
Malema Demands One African Presidency, One Currency and a Borderless Continent at Nigeria’s NBA Conference
Julius Malema used a major Nigerian legal forum to call for scrapping colonial borders—pushing a single African presidency, a common currency, unified security command and free movement for African citizens.
Coup Fears Intensify as Chris Mutsvangwa Challenges President Mnangagwa
ZANU-PF infighting reaches a boiling point as senior official Chris Mutsvangwa publicly challenges President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s leadership.
VP Chiwenga Took the Hard Path—Refusing Corruption for Zimbabwe
As Zimbabwe’s ruling party faces factional pressure and patronage temptations, Vice President (Rtd) General Constantino Chiwenga is being judged on one decisive question: does principle survive when corruption networks offer personal gain?
Zimbabwean Churches Reject Constitutional Amendment Bill 3 and 2030
Zimbabwean religious leaders demand a national referendum or total withdrawal of the controversial Constitutional Amendment Bill 3.
Wicknell–Tagwirei Claims: Chamisa ‘Retired’ After Alleged Payments
New allegations circulating in ’s opposition politics claim Wicknell Chivhayo and Kuda Tagwirei funded ‘Chamisa welfare’ through an annual pledge and a lump-sum payment, then tied a chrome-linked transportation contract to an NDA and a ‘retire’ agreement.
Matrix Private Detectives Arrest Francis Zhakata Over Borehole Scam
A Glen View raid led to the arrest of Francis Zhakata over an alleged borehole drilling fraud in which victims paid more than US$15,000 and were left without promised drilling.