Uproar in Gwanda over prepaid water meter rollout
The mayor confirmed that the prepaid meters, which cost ZiG 270, can be paid in instalments of ZiG 22 per month and will eventually become council property.
By Sharon Sibindi
8h ago
Why is visiting Victoria Falls pricier now?
VIP access to the Falls now costs US$174, a rise from US$150. The price for moonlight viewing has also increased, from US$100 to US$116.
By Own Correspondent
8h ago
Nkayi sees the light: Learners shatter ‘land of darkness’ label with record results
Nkayi South Member of Parliament Jabulani Hadebe described their achievements as a triumph over adversity.
By Sharon Sibindi
8h ago
2026 tobacco marketing season opening date set
Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) chief executive officer Emmanuel Matsvaire confirmed the development, saying the industry was ready for the start of the selling season.
By Obert Siamilandu
23h ago
Nkayi villagers jubilant following increase in school pass rates
Nkayi South MP Jabulani Hadebe told Southern Eye that they were delighted by the fact that some student excelled with flying colours in various subjects both at O and A Level
By Nizbert Moyo
23h ago
Zimbabwe, Zambia strengthen ties to protect Lake Kariba
The lake, built in the 1950s with the construction of the Kariba Dam, is one of Africa’s largest man-made lakes, stretching over 280 kilometres along the Zimbabwe-Zambia border.
By Obert Siamilandu
23h ago
Rains leave trail of destruction in Bulawayo
Ward 15 councillor Ashton Mhlanga said the rains accompanied by strong winds uprooted trees and destroyed some tuckshops dotted around the ward.
By Nizbert Moyo
23h ago
Road works for Maphisa Town Board commence
The road works are focused on improving internal access routes within the business centre, linking shops, markets, government offices and residential areas.
By Staff Reporter
Feb. 13, 2026
Midlands records 117% increase in rain-induced accidents
Last year, 17 people lost their lives compared to 37 this year, marking an increase of 117% in rain-related accidents.
By Stephen Chadenga
Feb. 13, 2026
Rehabilitation of King Lobengula’s capital slowed by funding constraints
According to reports from 2025, some stakeholders who had pledged to assist with the project failed to honour their commitments, leading to a severe shortage of materials.
By Patricia Sibanda
Feb. 13, 2026
Dam commissioned in Umzingwane district
“Before the week ended, he paid US$10 000. Towards completion, he paid US$30 000 and this Monday, he settled the remaining US$800 with his nephew. This is a man.”
By Silas Nkala
Feb. 13, 2026
Gwayi youth go digital to fight poaching
“Having this innovation hub in Gwayi will empower youths with digital competencies and keep them meaningfully engaged, reducing the temptation to turn to illegal wildlife activities,” he said.
By Staff Reporter
Feb. 12, 2026
Masvingo communities participate in wetland conservation drive
The projects, underway in Gutu, Bikita and Zaka districts, are not only focused on environmental restoration, but also on empowering villagers to become custodians of their natural resources.
By Staff Reporter
Feb. 12, 2026
Former CCC MP questions Chombo’s wealth
In a February 9 letter to Malaba, Sululu requested judicial oversight and due process concerning the unexplained assets of the former public official.
By Silas Nkala
Feb. 12, 2026
Health ministry allays fears of medicine shortage at Gwanda Hospital
The ministry said the hospital’s renal unit provided vital care for patients with kidney-related illnesses, offering dialysis and other critical interventions free of charge.
By Nizbert Moyo
Feb. 12, 2026
Navaya brings smiles to Catholic children’s home
Navaya donated an undisclosed amount of money, a football for the MCA and a printed Navaya T-shirt for the parish priest.
By Stephen Chadenga
Feb. 12, 2026
Can Ndiraya win it for Gamecocks?
In recent years, Ndiraya has consistently invested in capacity-building programmes abroad, having previously attended courses in Belgium and Turkey.
By Sticks Chigandiwa
Feb. 12, 2026
Soweto derby tickets now on sale
This represents massive and effective marketing of the Betway Premiership, helping to build early hype and anticipation around the fixture.
By Sticks Chigandiwa
Feb. 12, 2026
Bosso transfer market blues
The Bulawayo giants recently received a US$300 000 lifeline from controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo, aimed at player recruitment and welfare ahead of the upcoming campaign.
By Sticks Chigandiwa
Feb. 12, 2026
Imiklomelo KaDakamela where culture meets pride
What makes this initiative truly inspiring is its ability to unite people across tribes, regions, generations, and political affiliations.
By Mthulisi 'khulugatsheni' Ndlovu
Feb. 12, 2026
DJ Sbu denies claims of R100m municipal grant benefits
He also threatened to “pursue appropriate action should these false claims continue to damage my reputation and personal brand”.
By Staff Reporter
Feb. 12, 2026
2026 year of cleansing for Zimbabwe, Prophet Chiza
“It is a year of cleansing. New shoots are coming from purified roots, says the Lord. I see God cutting what cannot continue and preserving what must survive.”
By Staff Reporter
Feb. 12, 2026
Xantel reclaims music space with new album
Rooted in tradition, but fluent in pop, R&B, and soul, Xantel’s music feels both ancestral and futuristic, the kind that speaks to the past while confidently stepping into what’s next.
By Langelihle Nyathi
Feb. 12, 2026
Vision beyond sight: Binga woman’s tune for success
Tusyome Ndlovu (32) from Pashu village in Binga completed her Ordinary Level studies in 2010, passing isiNdebele and Commerce.
By Margaret Lubinda
Feb. 12, 2026
Schools and Innovation Fair 2026 set for Zvishavane
Major mining companies in the Great Dyke, together with the schools they support, will participate, highlighting the outcomes of their education-focused community investments.
By Staff Reporter
Feb. 12, 2026
MSU expands food and beverages business unit
The MSU Food and Processing Plant, established in 2021, at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, was initially designed to meet the university’s internal supply needs.
By Business Reporter
Feb. 12, 2026
Sabi Gold Mine dispute ends in shooting
According to police, the incident occurred around 9am when mine security guards approached the group intending to effect arrests.
By Simbarashe Sithole
Feb. 12, 2026
New bus ends years of struggle for John Landa Nkomo learners
With no proper school bus, the teams were forced to travel in a truck that had been converted into a makeshift bus by adding seats.
By Staff Reporter
Feb. 12, 2026
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