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Poverty and mining drive Umguza HIV surge

The influx has disrupted traditional community structures, fuelled transactional sex and increased mobility, all of which are recognised drivers of HIV transmission.
By Silas Nkala 40m ago
Lupane Hospital project stalls over millions owed
Lupane Hospital project stalls over millions owed
Parliament heard that construction is only 22.7% complete, and that the contractor is owed more than US$2 million.
By Sharon Sibindi 40m ago
Pande honoured for youth empowerment, philanthropy
The recognition adds to a growing list of accolades for Pande, who was named Man of the Year in Community Empowerment at the inaugural Zimbabwe Men
By Style Reporter 42m ago
NRZ pension fund opens tender for 5,300 Bulawayo housing stands
The tender is an expression of interest and does not constitute a binding offer, the fund said.
By Silas Nkala 2h ago
Diaspora pushes investment at Mzilikazi Day commemorations
His death marked the end of the reign of one of the most influential figures in the history of southern Africa.
By Nizbert Moyo 17h ago
Man torches in-laws huts over infidelity
Mahoko appealed to members of the public who might have information on Zhou's whereabouts to report to the nearest police station.
By Stephen Chadenga Sep. 4, 2026
BCC councillors demand more ambulances, applaud fire team for swift response
They also commended the fire and ambulance department for its quick response to outbreaks of fire around the city.
By Patricia Sibanda Sep. 4, 2026
Luveve-Emakhandeni MP to engage minister over delayed Bulawayo-Maphisa Road
Bajila also wants Ncube to inform Parliament on progress made towards compensating individuals whose pensions and investments were eroded by hyperinflation.
By Nizbert Moyo Sep. 4, 2026
Magadziro and tombstones: Zimbabwe’s return to dignified remembrance of the dead
Some were placed in body bags, wrapped in blankets or simply buried in hastily dug graves, with little of the dignity normally accorded to the dead.
By Piason Maringwa Sep. 3, 2026
MRP asks AU for peaceful mechanism on Mthwakazi status
The party highlighted remarks by African Union Commission chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, who told the summit on Sunday that “prevention must become our priority.”
By Silas Nkala Sep. 3, 2026
MP calls for heavy penalties over Shurugwi veld fires
Mpasi said the fires posed a serious threat to communities and the environment, destroying vegetation, wildlife, homes and livelihoods.
By Staff Reporter Sep. 3, 2026
Man gets 18 months jail for machete attack on wife
Bornwell Tshuma was convicted of attempted murder when he appeared before Bulawayo regional magistrate Shingai Mutiro.
By Langelihle Nyathi Sep. 3, 2026
Public invited to speak on proposed Maphisa gold milling project
The company, which holds title to a three-block claim in Ward 22, is seeking to establish milling operations on the site.
By Silas Nkala Sep. 3, 2026
Bulawayo centre turns jobless youth into entrepreneurs
For more than three decades, the centre has equipped youth with practical skills, entrepreneurship knowledge and financial literacy.
By Silas Nkala Sep. 3, 2026
‘Zim education should shift from theory to skills’
Makurira said under government’s Education 5.0 thrust students are not merely prepared to pass examinations but are prepared to innovate and industrialise.
By Silas Nkala Sep. 3, 2026
Byo faith-based trust expands HIV fight beyond clinics
The trust’s vision is “a compassionate Zimbabwe, free from HIV-related stigma and new infections,” while its mission is to empower communities through
By Silas Nkala Sep. 3, 2026
Mangwe RDC threatens to repossess undeveloped stands
In a public notice, the council said the move was aimed at enforcing orderly development and ensuring compliance with planning laws, its housing policy and lease agreements.
By Silas Nkala Sep. 3, 2026
Govt caught offside in Masvingo land dispute
The judgement was handed down last month following a hearing that began on February 23.
By Silas Nkala Sep. 3, 2026
Tsholotsho RDC sells 10 tonnes of elephant hides
In a public notice, council chief executive officer Nkululeko Sibanda said the hides were not currently in stock but buyers could secure their allocation by paying in advance.
By Silas Nkala Sep. 3, 2026
Stubborn motorists hold fire, ambulance crews hostage
Moyo told Southern Eye that firefighters experienced the problem first-hand when they responded to a fire at a multi-storey building in the city centre last week.
By Jeffrey Muvundusi Sep. 3, 2026
Byo ablaze: Fire brigade stretched thin
Faulty electrical wiring, overloaded sockets, extension cords and poor workmanship were among the leading causes.
By Jeffrey Muvundusi Sep. 3, 2026
30 illegal gold panners arrested in Bulawayo
The municipality, in collaboration with the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) and other stakeholders, has conducted over 680 patrols during the period, leading
By Staff Reporter Sep. 3, 2026
Minstrel Taffie takes Zim gospel to global stage
Minstrel Taffie said the achievement had reaffirmed her faith and strengthened her resolve to take her music ministry to audiences around the world.
By Staff Reporter Sep. 2, 2026
Stage set for Masvingo Community Trailblazers Awards.
MCTA organiser Albert Masaka said the response had left the organising committee humbled and demonstrated the depth of talent and community leadership within the province.
By Staff Reporter Sep. 2, 2026
Bulawayo father faces child rape trial
 He appeared before Bulawayo regional magistrate Sibonginkosi Mkandla.
By Langelihle Nyathi Aug. 30, 2026
Hwange roads set for major upgrade
According to the RDC’s 2026 annual road maintenance programme, the roadworks and expenditure are spread across the four quarters of the year.
By Silas Nkala Aug. 30, 2026
Zanu PF pushes minister to relocate to ‘dusty’ Lupane
 Some members challenged Moyo to lead the relocation process by moving to Lupane himself and experiencing the conditions confronting residents and government workers.
By Sharon Sibindi Aug. 30, 2026
Cable thief jailed for eight months
Prosecutor Arnold Mudekunye told the court that Ncube committed the offence on April 3, this year, at around 3pm, at the complainant’s residence in Burnside.
By Langelihle Nyathi Aug. 30, 2026