Category: Politics
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Chivayo Burial in Harare Opens Zimbabwe’s Wider Questions on Power, Safety and Accountability
A funeral for Wicknell Chivayo and Lucy Muteke in Harare is intensifying debate over emergency services, wealth-linked politics and succession as Zimbabwe confronts an elite tragedy with ordinary consequences.
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Zimbabwe October Brief: Food Duty Relief, Mberengwa Lithium Road and Chivayo Aftermath
Harare readers watch El Nino import duty relief, a lithium-linked road upgrade, returnee reintegration, Bulawayo voting and mourning after the Chivayo crash.
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Zimbabwe News: Chivayo Crash, COMESA Reset and Bulawayo Politics
Zimbabwe begins October with grief, accountability and opportunity as the Marondera tragedy, COMESA chairmanship, Bulawayo by-election and sport shape national news.
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Munhumutapa Golf Tournament in Chinhoyi Added to ZANU PF Conference Programme
The first Munhumutapa Golf Tournament is expected to run in Chinhoyi within two weeks as part of the ZANU PF National People’s Conference programme.
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October 2 News Digest: Fiscal Calendars, GBV Campaign, and Masvingo Standoff
The Zimbabwe Gender Commission launches a major campaign against intimate partner violence while Finance Minister Ncube fixes the budget calendar. Masvingo faces an education department shutdown amid infrastructure and economic updates.
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Zimbabwe Mourns Chivayo Family as Drought, Rail and Digital Priorities Shape National Conversation
Zimbabwe is mourning after a Marondera helicopter crash killed businessman Wicknell Chivayo, his wife and three others, while officials pressed ahead with drought, rail, digital and agriculture agendas.
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Harare’s Day After: Chivayo Crash Overshadows Sona, AFCON Bid and Economic Push
A fatal helicopter crash involving controversial businessman Wicknell Chivayo in Marondera has dominated public attention this week, overshadowing critical developments in Zimbabwe’s economy, the 2028 AFCON bid, and constitutional court proceedings.
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Harare Digest: Mnangagwa’s SONA, NSSA Pension Boost, and Warriors’ Homecoming
Key developments in Zimbabwe: President Mnangagwa prepares for his State of the Nation Address, NSSA announces a 30% pension increase, and the Warriors return to the National Sports Stadium.
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Zimbabwe round-up: Glen View fire, constitutional wrangling, Warriors’ Congo test and a Vurombo school-bus milestone
A Harare-focused Zimbabwe round-up weighing Glen View industrial risk, constitutional dispute, street vendor governance, road security and national achievement.
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Mzembi’s Fortunes Crumble as Wife Allegedly Sells US$2m in Properties
Former Foreign Affairs Minister Walter Mzembi is reportedly penniless after his wife allegedly disposed of properties worth over US$2 million and vanished, leaving the ex-G40 stalwart lodging with relatives in Harare.





