Zimbabwe: News
15 Dec 2024
CycloneCyclone Chido kills 11 in France's Mayotte; 1.7M at risk
Cyclone Chido has slammed the French Indian Ocean archipelago of Mayotte, killing at least 11 people.
13 Nov 2024
King Charles IIIUK: Who's Justin Welby—Archbishop of Canterbury—who resigned after sex scandal
Justin Welby, the 105th Archbishop of Canterbury and spiritual leader of the Church of England and Anglican Communion, has resigned in the wake of a sexual abuse scandal.
17 May 2024
AustriaElephants exhibit 20 complex greeting rituals, unveils study
A recent study led by Vesta Eleuteri from the University of Vienna, Austria, has unveiled intricate greeting behaviors among African savannah elephants in Zimbabwe's Jafuta Reserve.
27 Apr 2024
South AfricaHerds of endangered hippos trapped in mud in drought-hit Botswana
Herds of endangered hippos trapped in the mud of dry ponds in drought-stricken Botswana are at risk of dying, conservation officials told AFP on Friday.
25 Apr 2024
WorldZimbabwe ex-cricketer Guy Whittall cheats death after leopard attack
Former Zimbabwean cricketer Guy Whittall has once again narrowly escaped death.
14 Mar 2024
Travel And TourismMarvel at Victoria Falls: Nature's thunderous symphony
Straddling the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe, Victoria Falls is a breathtaking natural wonder.
13 Oct 2023
Travel And TourismNature's masterpieces: Exploring the world's most mesmerizing waterfalls
Waterfalls are where the earth's untamed force and tranquil beauty meet in a fascinating show. They are nature's symphony.
02 Oct 2023
Plane CrashIndian mining mogul, son killed in Zimbabwe plane crash
Indian billionaire and mining tycoon Harpal Randhawa and his 12-year-old son Amer died in a plane crash on Friday that killed six people in Zimbabwe, reports said on Monday.
02 Aug 2023
Travel And TourismMust-have souvenirs from Zimbabwe: Your shopping guide
Located in southern Africa, Zimbabwe garners attention for its rich diversity, ancient history, and diverse wildlife.
06 Dec 2021
CoronavirusOmicron: Which states have reported cases of new variant?
India's tally of COVID-19 cases involving the Omicron variant jumped to 21 over the weekend.
25 Feb 2021
Africa'Victim of political machinations,' says Zimbabwe VP amid sex scandal
Zimbabwe Vice-President Kembo Mohadi (71) has alleged a conspiracy to tarnish his image in the midst of a sex scandal.
06 Sep 2019
Robert MugabeZimbabwe's former President Robert Mugabe dies at 95
The former President of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe died at the age of 95 in Singapore, the country's current chief Emmerson Mnangagwa announced on Friday.
19 Mar 2019
United Nations (UN)Cyclone Idai: Over 1,000 people feared dead in Mozambique
Mozambique's President Filipe Nyusi said over 1,000 people were feared dead in the country which was hit by the deadly Cyclone Idai four days ago. He said the cyclone submerged entire villages and left dead bodies floating in the flood waters.
17 Mar 2019
South AfricaCyclone Idai hits Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Malawi; 150 killed, 1.5mn affected
Three southern African countries, Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi have been hit by a vicious cyclone that has killed nearly 150 people, left hundreds more missing, and stranded tens of thousands who are cut off from roads and telephones in mainly poor, rural areas.
27 Jan 2019
Robert MugabeZimbabwe's ex-President Robert Mugabe looted of Rs. 7cr in cash
Ousted Zimbabwean President, Robert Mugabe, 94, lost nearly $1 million (Rs. 7 crore) in cash after it was stolen from his briefcase earlier this month.
03 Nov 2018
Venkaiah NaiduVice President Venkaiah Naidu meets Indian community in Zimbabwe
Vice President Venkaiah Naidu, on his second leg of three-nation Africa visit, addressed the local Indian community in Zimbabwe today.
03 Aug 2018
ElectionsZimbabwe: Emmerson Mnangagwa wins presidential election
Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa is now the Zimbabwe President , the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) said today, in an election marred by deadly violence and opposition allegations of vote rigging.
27 Mar 2018
International Cricket Council (ICC)20-year suspension for Zimbabwe official Rajan Nayer for match fixing
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has handed a 20-year suspension, from all cricket activities, to Zimbabwe official Rajan Nayer.
04 Mar 2018
HIVChinese condoms too small for our men: Zimbabwean Health Minister
Turns out size matters. More so if it's a Chinese condom you are trying to fit on a Zimbabwean penis.
02 Mar 2018
India#CricketInNumbers: Batting records held by bowlers
There have been a number of times when the whole batting line-up has failed to score but the bowlers have stepped up to the situation to take the team out of trouble.
26 Nov 2017
Robert Mugabe'Golden goodbye' payoff: Ousted Zimbabwean president, Mugabe to receive $10m
Former-Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe was recently forced to give up his throne for former-ally Emmerson Mnangagwa.
23 Nov 2017
Robert MugabeMnangagwa becomes Zimbabwe President, promises jobs and peace
Zimbabwe's new President Emmerson Mnangagwa has entered office after former president Robert Mugabe's formally resigned.
22 Nov 2017
ParliamentPresident Mugabe finally resigns, Zimbabwe erupts in celebration
A series of dramatic events over the past few days in Zimbabwe has finally resulted in ending President Robert Mugabe's 37 -year-long controversial rule.
21 Nov 2017
South AfricaZimbabwe crisis: Impeachment proceedings against Mugabe to commence
Former Zimbabwean Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa, whose sacking led to last week's army takeover, has urged President Robert Mugabe to resign immediately.
20 Nov 2017
Robert MugabeZimbabwe crisis: Defiant President Mugabe vows to stay in power
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, 93, has vowed to remain in power for the coming weeks, despite growing calls for his resignation following a military takeover.
19 Nov 2017
Robert MugabeZimbabwean President Robert Mugabe sacked from ruling party
Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has been fired as the leader of ruling party ZANU-PF, said sources who attended a special ZANU-PF meeting to decide Mugabe's fate.
18 Nov 2017
BBCThousands rally in Zimbabwe to celebrate end of Mugabe era
Thousands have taken to the streets in Zimbabwe's capital Harare demanding the resignation of the country's longtime ruler President Robert Mugabe.
17 Nov 2017
Robert MugabeZimbabwe crisis: Mugabe refuses to step down following military takeover
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, 93, has reportedly refused to step down immediately and is resisting growing calls for resignation.
16 Nov 2017
Robert MugabeZimbabwe: Why has the military placed President Mugabe under house-arrest?
Zimbabwe has been witnessing some high-octane political drama in recent days.
15 Nov 2017
South AfricaZimbabwe: Reports suggest President Mugabe has been detained
The Zimbabwe military has reportedly seized control of the country.
24 Oct 2017
WhatsAppWhy does Zimbabwe have a 'Ministry of WhatsApp?'
Zimbabwe has become the first country to set up a ministry exclusively dedicated to cybersecurity and online monitoring.
23 Oct 2017
World Health OrganizationWHO revokes Robert Mugabe's role as goodwill ambassador
The World Health Organization (WHO) has canceled Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe's appointment as a goodwill ambassador.
05 Oct 2017
South AfricaZimbabwean journalist arrested over first lady's used underwear story
A Zimbabwean journalist was recently jailed for reporting how the country's first lady Grace Mugabe donated her used clothes including her underwear to her party supporters.
