By Fanuel Chinowaita HONDE VALLEY — A new trend is emerging in Zimbabwean athletics as top runners turn their race winnings and international exposure into thriving business ventures. This comes as 2025 Honde Valley Marathon champion Waisoni Blessing revealed that athletics has enabled him to start and sustain his own business. Blessing made the revelations…
By Fanuel Chinowaita HONDE VALLEY – The NetOne Albun Honde Valley Marathon roared to life on Saturday, 22 November 2025, attracting more than 1 800 athletes in an exhilarating showcase of endurance, national pride and the growing power of sports tourism in Zimbabwe. NetOne Chief Executive Officer Engineer Raphael Mushanawani hailed the marathon as a…
By Fanuel Chinowaita CHIPINGE, 24 November 2025-Two brothers from Chikwanda Village have been sentenced to an effective 14 years in prison each after pleading guilty to a series of violent robberies that terrorised Chipinge District between October and November this year. Joseph Mafondokoto (25) and Kudakwashe Mafondokoto (29) appeared before Chipinge magistrate Robson Chineka on…
By Fanuel Chinowaita Mutare, 22 November 2025 – Mutare Mayor Simon Chabuka has announced a citywide operation targeting illegal tuckshops, unregulated vending and farming activities in mountains, riverbanks and undesignated areas, saying Council must enforce the law to restore order. Speaking during a Full Council meeting held yesterday, Chabuka said the local authority will issue…
By Fanuel Chinowaita Mutare, 19 November 2025– Local arts organisation Mutare Tales is intensifying efforts to curb drug and substance abuse among young people through creative expression, including a mobile mirror campaign that visually confronts users with the consequences of drug addiction. Speaking at the Fifth Edition of the City of Mutare Women Empowerment Expo…
Government, City Leadership Pledge Stronger Support for Women Entrepreneurs By Fanuel Chinowaita Mutare, 19 November 2025 – The Fifth Edition of the City of Mutare Women Empowerment Expo ended on a high note on Monday, with national and local leaders pledging stronger support for women entrepreneurs and the growth of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)….
Kandishaya dismisses abduction claims as false, accuses union of misinformation By Fanuel Chinowaita Harare | 11 November 2025 – THE Zimbabwe National Students Union (Zinasu) has demanded the immediate release of two Chinhoyi University of Technology (CUT) student leaders, Lindon and Malvin, who were allegedly abducted while campaigning in a Students Representative Council (SRC) election….
By Dr. Brian Tawanda Marwenze (D.D) In the vast expanse of human experience, there exists a frontier that remains largely uncharted—a territory that whispers secrets of vulnerability and strength, of struggle and resilience. This is the landscape of men’s mental health: a domain where the rugged contours of masculinity intersect with the turbulent waters of…
Staff Writer The Zimbabwe Diamond and Allied Minerals Workers’ Union (ZDAMWU) has lost touch with its core membership and is pursuing a selfish agenda through its incessant push for a Corporate Rescue Programme for the diversified mining company, RioZim, workers have said. ZDAMWU represents only about 12 percent of the entire RioZim workforce. RioZim employees…
Staff Writer The Solidarity Mine Workers Union of Zimbabwe (Somwuz) says RioZim Limited’s recovery and internal restructuring plan has begun bearing fruit, as the giant mining firm has made notable progress in clearing salary arrears for both current and former employees. RioZim, which is implementing a robust turnaround strategy, is showing signs of operational recovery…
