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UN Women urges councils to set up safe markets

Gumbonzvanda added that safe markets should also recognise women’s care responsibilities, applauding facilities that integrate child care and shared care services within market spaces.

By Miriam Mangwaya 18h ago

UN Women urges councils to set up safe markets

‘Co-opt my campaign backers in Zanu PF affiliates’

Moyo also recommended the co-option of Mbeko Kunene in the Senior Citizens 4ED in Matabeleland South province.

By Silas Nkala 18h ago

‘Co-opt my campaign backers in Zanu PF affiliates’

BCC faces legal action over blocked drainage system

He said council should act as a matter of urgency to remove these materials which have rendered the streets an eyesore.

By Silas Nkala 18h ago

BCC faces legal action over blocked drainage system

Red Cross on high alert as heavy rains trigger flood fears

ZRCS secretary-general Elias Hwenga said the organisation had moved into full preparedness mode to ensure a rapid and co-ordinated response should disaster strike.

By Moses Mugugunyeki 18h ago

Red Cross on high alert as heavy rains trigger flood fears

Gold Mafia saga in new twist

Mehluleli Dube, Fidelity Printers and Refiners head of gold operations between 1989 and 2022, had approached the High Court suing the media network for defamation.

By Desmond Chingarande Jan. 20, 2026

Do not gamble with flooded rivers, bridges

THE warning from the Meteorological Services Department (MSD) and the Department of Civil Protection could not be clearer: avoid crossing flooded rivers and bridges to prevent loss of life.

By Newsday Jan. 20, 2026

Do not gamble with flooded rivers, bridges

Father ordered to pay US$100 maintenance

Presiding magistrate Hannah Fazilahmed ruled that Chikepe’s stated income of US$30 per month from vending was not credible given his admitted responsibilities to other dependents.

By Belindah Chikandiwa Jan. 20, 2026

Father ordered to pay US$100 maintenance

Celebrity endorsement signals Sharpe academy growth drive

SHARPE Business Academy (SBA) has appointed popular musician Tembalani as brand ambassador as the Ivy League-inspired business school steps up efforts to expand its footprint in Zimbabwe.

By Business Reporter Jan. 19, 2026

Celebrity endorsement signals Sharpe academy growth drive

The crisis of withheld exam results: From the best interest of the child perspective

For the 2026 results, the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education MoPSE, is reported to have quickly issued a statement that reminds schools not to withhold Grade 7/O/A level results.

By Chinga Govhati and Pamellah Musimwa and Sharon Chava Jan. 19, 2026