Category: Incidents
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Zimbabwean Businessman Faces SANRAL Probe After Johannesburg Restaurant Threats
South Africa’s transport minister has ordered SANRAL to investigate a company linked to Zimbabwean businessman Lawrence Chamurwa Mudzinganyama after viral footage showed him threatening to kill three women at a Johannesburg restaurant.
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Man Killed in Elephant Attack at Spurwing Island as Human-Wildlife Conflict Crisis Deepens
ZimParks has confirmed that a man was killed in an elephant attack at Spurwing Island. The incident highlights the escalating human-wildlife conflict crisis in Zimbabwe.
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Dzivarasekwa Axe Killing: Suicide Note Discovered During Burial Packing Fuels Family Rift
A note said to have been left by nurse Lyliosa Chirara after she killed her husband, ZHRC Commissioner Martin Muduva, has deepened divisions between the two families after it was found while her clothes were being packed for burial in Njanja.
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Bulawayo Man Convicted After Pointing Gun at Baby in Terrifying Armed Robbery
Trust Nkomo, 43, was found guilty of armed robbery after a home invasion in Bulawayo where he and accomplices threatened children with an axe and a gun, stealing cash and property worth US$2,683.
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Health Emergency Looms as Mnangagwa Shuffles Top Officials; Chess Star Shines in Uzbekistan
Parliamentary committee uncovers critical drug shortages at NatPharm, First Lady sparks controversy with herbal remedy comments, President reshuffles secretaries, and Nomalungelo Mathe takes Zimbabwean chess to the world stage on a day of stark contrasts.
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Grieving Zimbabwean Family Slams Delays in Extradition of UK Triple Murder Suspect
Relatives of a Zimbabwean mother and her two daughters killed in England say they are devastated by the slow extradition of suspect Ndodana Tshuma from South Africa, 65 days after the tragedy.
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Kariba Ferry Disaster: Government Rolls Out Relief as Amnesty Demands Independent Probe
Government announces relief measures including mental health support and infrastructure rehabilitation for communities affected by the Lake Kariba ferry disaster, while Amnesty International demands an independent investigation into the tragedy that claimed 97 lives.
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Chipinge Man Arrested for Alleged Fraudulent Goat Purchase Scheme
A Chipinge man is in police custody after reportedly stealing nine goats and pocketing cash intended for livestock, according to authorities.
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Chivhu Fire: 30 Dead as President Declares State of Disaster
A devastating fire in Chivhu has claimed at least 30 lives, prompting the President to declare a state of disaster. Authorities are investigating the cause of the blaze.
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Ramaphosa Condemns Attacks on Foreign Nationals as Zimbabweans in SA Remain on Edge
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed deep concern and shame over ongoing violence targeting foreign nationals, including many Zimbabweans, during a regional leaders’ meeting in Durban.




