Prominent Mat South ostrich farm bemoans death of industry
Speaking to Farmer’s Weekly, he said he started his operation in 1983, when the industry was expanding and global demand for meat and skins outstripped supply.
By Clemence Manyukwe
8h ago
Uproar over collapse of Matabeleland roads
The Gulabahwa collapse is part of a series of infrastructure failures witnessed across Matobo and Gwanda districts within the same week.
By Silas Nkala
8h ago
Woman stabs husband over fees
A 43-year-old woman from Bulawayo’s Makokoba suburb stabbed her husband during a domestic dispute surrounding the payment of school fees for their children.
By Langelihle Nyathi
8h ago
Plumtree serial fraudster in court
On another count, he allegedly deceived Vigilence Maposa with a similar story about delivering mining parcels to Ingwizi, Mphoengs, and obtained US$600.
By Nizbert Moyo
8h ago
Shurugwi MP moves to boost food security
The legislator said while Shurugwi has received good rainfall this season with prospects of a bumper harvest, relying solely on rain-fed agriculture was no longer sustainable.
By Moses Mugugunyeki
8h ago
‘Independence Day celebrations preps progressing well’
The government announced that this year’s national Independence Day celebrations will be held in Maphisa,Matobo district, in Matabeleland South province.
By Nizbert Moyo
Jan. 24, 2026
Gukurahundi victim speaks out
Sibanda described the play as offering only a glimpse of what victims endured, stressing that while artistic portrayals are important, they cannot fully capture the brutality of the atrocities.
By Margaret Lubinda
Jan. 24, 2026
Illegal miners vacate Dabengwa’s gravesite
Mabuthweni ward councillor Haward Phangwana told Southern Eye that there is now peace following an outcry by the villagers over the matter.
By Nizbert Moyo
Jan. 24, 2026
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
Jan. 21, 2026
Bulawayo man convicted of rape
The court heard that the complainant was able to identify the accused through some distinctive physical features.
By Nokuxola Mbangeni and Langelihle Nyathi
Jan. 21, 2026
‘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
Jan. 21, 2026
Girl commits suicide over O’ level results
Bulawayo police spokesperson Inspector Nomalamga Msebele confirmed the case of sudden of a female juvenile as result of poisoning.
By Nizbert Moyo
Jan. 21, 2026
Fresh doubts over Bulawayo-Vic Falls Road deadlines
The Bulawayo–Victoria Falls highway is a critical economic artery linking Zimbabwe’s second-largest city to the country’s premier tourist destination
By Sharon Sibindi
Jan. 18, 2026
Hwange gets first CDF allocation
Molokele said while the release of the funds was a welcome development, predictable and timely disbursements were critical for ensuring that communities benefit meaningfully from the programme.
By Sharon Sibindi
Jan. 18, 2026
Vocational education gives Binga youth a lifeline
In line with the new language-in-education policy, children in the area are now taught in Tonga at early learning levels, alongside English.
By Sharon Sibindi
Jan. 18, 2026
Beitbridge’s hidden sex economy reflects broader national crisis
Poverty in Zimbabwe remains widespread, but the burden falls disproportionately on women, particularly in rural areas.
By Moses Mugugunyeki
Jan. 18, 2026
River Valley nears completion of Woodlands Park drainage upgrade
Speaking after the inspection, Dube expressed satisfaction with the pace and quality of the work.
By Staff Reporter
Jan. 17, 2026
Figtree man accuses mother of practising witchcraft
The accused, Sizimisele Nyathi, was, however, remanded out of custody and will return to court next week.
By Nizbert Moyo
Jan. 17, 2026
Veg Hub Zim champions plant-based revolution
Mapako said during the symposium, nutritionists shared insights on plant-based nutrition, while animal advocates highlighted the importance of compassion and welfare.
By Patricia Sibanda
Jan. 17, 2026
Byo textile centre empowers women entrepreneurs
ZIMBABWE, in partnership with United Nations Women, has intensified efforts to formalise the informal sector, with a focus on empowering women entrepreneurs in the textile industry.
By Margaret Lubinda
Jan. 16, 2026
ZITF gears up for livestock conference
PREPARATIONS for the livestock conference set for the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) in Bulawayo have gained momentum with more than 200 delegates expected.
By Nizbert Moyo
Jan. 16, 2026
Bubi constituency charts 2026 development course
THE Bubi constituency has concluded a series of participatory feedback meetings, setting its development agenda for the year.
By Staff Reporter
Jan. 15, 2026
Zimura moves to quash fake news
The move comes amid broader government efforts to curb the spread of fake news in Zimbabwe and beyond.
By Alfred Tembo
Jan. 15, 2026
When greatness devours itself
The damage is profound and enduring, and it may take generations to repair.
By Mthulisi 'khulugatsheni' Ndlovu
Jan. 15, 2026
Gadla Nkosi’s iHasi turns pain into powerful praise
The contemporary artiste weaves messages of love, betrayal, and faith into four heartfelt tracks that reflect his journey as a father, pastor, and musician.
By Nokuxola Mbangeni
Jan. 15, 2026
Music foundation sends SOS
This initiative seeks to equip children’s homes across Bulawayo with the tools necessary to nurture creative talent and provide a professional pathway into the music industry.
By Margaret Lubinda
Jan. 15, 2026
Chief Murinye: Zimbabwe through the lens of chieftaincy, capital and communal rights
To understand the current volatility, one must look at the legal architecture that defines the boundaries of power and the historical patterns of land ownership in Zimbabwe.
By Rozvi Changamire
Jan. 15, 2026
When tradition becomes a tool of intimidation
Traditional leadership is meant to be a pillar of moral authority and community development — not a weapon to settle personal scores or extracts unlawful benefits.
By Southern Eye
Jan. 15, 2026
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