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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.

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.

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.

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.