Harare — A 35-year-old nurse, Rebecca Yeukai Nguruve, who had been working in the United Kingdom, was found dead in a hotel room in Harare on Monday morning. The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) say they are investigating the circumstances surrounding her death and suspect that she may have taken her own life after several substances…
February 21, 2026 marks a somber and painful milestone for the Simango family. It has been exactly one year since Emmanuel Simango, a 30-year-old Zimbabwean man, missing without a trace in Pretoria West South Africa. Emmanuel was last seen at the corner of Rebecca Street and Church Street, waiting for a taxi at approximately 10:00…
Rising artist Famba Nyika continues to make waves in the music industry with the release of his new single track “Matatoo” today. This release follows his heartfelt tribute album “Ndovhura Hombe,” which was launched in September, as well as his recent album “Wrong Turn,” released in November. The new single “Matatoo” speaks to important societal…
The Combined Harare Residents Association (CHRA) has urged the City of Harare to implement an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system to improve service delivery for residents. Mr. Reuben Akili, the association’s director, expressed frustration over the prolonged delay in rolling out the ERP, which has been discussed for over 15 years. “Year in and year…
In a startling development, five family members have been arrested in connection with the murder of 54-year-old John Chimana Chaora in Guruve. The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) confirmed the arrests linked to Chaora’s death, with his body discovered on New Year’s Eve. Chaora was last seen alive on Christmas Day at Bowen Shops in Kazunga…
Acting President Dr. Constantino Chiwenga commemorated the late Brigadier-General (Retired) Mathias Tizirai Ngarava as a “disciplined soldier, distinguished patriot, and dedicated revolutionary” during his funeral at the National Heroes Acre. Ngarava passed away on Christmas Day, December 25, 2025, at the age of 66. In his address, Dr. Chiwenga emphasized the profound national loss represented…
Anne Martin, the life president of Tennis Zimbabwe and co-founder of the Mantas Tennis Academy, has passed away at the age of 85. She died at Frail Care Old People’s Home in Mutare, with the news confirmed by Mantas Tennis Academy head coach Vincent Nyatoti. “It is with deep sadness that I inform you of…
The Gabonese government has announced the suspension of its national football team and banned star striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang following their lackluster campaign in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) held in Morocco. Acting Sports Minister Simplice-Desire Mamboula made the announcement on national television after the Panthers finished bottom of Group F, losing all three…
In a powerful initiative, Felicitas Ngubo, a breast cancer survivor, is raising awareness about the often-overlooked risk of male breast cancer. Having faced her own battle with breast cancer, she understands the challenges and stigma surrounding the disease. Ngubo emphasizes that while breast cancer is predominantly viewed as a female affliction, men are also at…
In a recent interview, Felicitas Ngubo, a passionate breast cancer survivor and advocate for childhood cancer awareness in Zimbabwe, expressed deep concern over the pressing issue of childhood cancer in the country. She noted, “Many people do not recognize that children can indeed get cancer,” which results in late presentations at health facilities and delays…
