The shadow of chiramu: Weaponising tradition to exploit young women
While women’s empowerment is about self-determination, using a regressive cultural loophole to infiltrate a sibling’s marriage is deeply unsettling.
By Joyline Chiedza Basira
10h ago
Who should drive our children?
They died in a fire that broke out in the commuter omnibus that was supposed to carry them safely to their destination.
By Lawrence Makamanzi
Jun. 15, 2026
DNA row heads to Constitutional Court
The matter arose from an interim maintenance order issued on September 5, 2025, directing Ndlovu to provide financial support.
By Jeffrey Muvundisi
Apr. 23, 2026
From compassion to opportunity: Empowering women to rise
“We support orphans and vulnerable children. Our belief is simple — we never leave anyone behind,” she says.
By Business Reporter
Apr. 22, 2026
Creative DNA project shores up Zim’s fashion comeback
Participants undergo hybrid training led by experienced practitioners from Africa and the UK, equipping them with practical skills to strengthen both creative output and business acumen.
By Khumbulani Muleya
Apr. 17, 2026
ZimTrade empowers local textile sector
ZimTrade emphasised the transformative role of such programmes in revitalising the textile value chain.
By Nizbert Moyo
Apr. 9, 2026
Soldier in court over fatal knife dispute
The court heard that on March 15, Kutadzaushe and the now-deceased had a misunderstanding over an Okapi knife.
By Desmond Chingarande
Apr. 9, 2026
Otto hides boxing heroism in his dojo
Here in Harare stands a man whose love for gloves goes beyond the ordinary.
By Rufaro Kaswerakuenda
Mar. 29, 2026
Africa, UK fashion designers unite for a creative skills exchange programme
The programme kicked off effective from March 16 to 23, 2026, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, with the aim to collaborate, share expertise and forge sustainable creative and professional relationships.
By Own Correspondent
Mar. 20, 2026
