Zim rivers choked by greed and bureaucracy

 From the Mazowe and Save to the Sanyati and Umzingwane rivers, these waterways have been systematically choked by years of legal and illegal alluvial mining.
By The Standard 10h ago

Referendum demand hits ED’s term plot

The urgent court application, filed by activist Youngerson Matete, seeks to block the promulgation of the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 3) Bill, 2026.
By Desmond Chingarande 10h ago

Inside the murky Mnangagwa succession battle

While Tagwirei has previously denied harbouring presidential ambitions, a leaked audio last week laid bare plans to torpedo the former army commander in the succession race.
By Sydney Kawadza 13h ago
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Zanu PF bigwigs revolt over CAB3

Another senior official claimed Zanu-PF is now "at the mercy of mercenaries" — divisive, power-hungry individuals interested only in self-enrichment.
By Miriam Mangwaya and Sydney Kawadza May. 30, 2026

Reject the dangerous push for term extension

The Constitution of Zimbabwe is not a personal document designed to serve the ambitions of one individual or one political party.
By Newsday May. 30, 2026

Parliament taken to court over CAB3, referendum demand

Matete further wants the court to direct ZEC to conduct a referendum on the proposed constitutional amendments if Parliament passes the Bill. 
By Desmond Chingarande May. 29, 2026

Second phase Gukurahundi hearings set for next week

The Gukurahundi victims and activists are demanding a more transparent, perpetrator-led accountability process and official acknowledgement of the massacres
By Nizbert Moyo May. 29, 2026

Mnangagwa alarmed by surge in fatal road accidents

In a statement on Thursday, Mnangagwa described the accidents as a “bloody trail” and called for urgent action to address reckless driving, unroadworthy
By Boitumelo Makhurane May. 28, 2026

Man seeks Mnangagwa intervention after 47-year judicial nightmare

Mackenzie Mlotshwa, of Woodville suburb, alleges that judicial officers at the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) and High Court have facilitated the irregular
By Silas Nkala May. 28, 2026