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Treasury to freeze hiring in most government departments in 2026

HARARE – The government will halt recruitment across most departments next year as Treasury battles to rein in a ballooning wage bill that continues...

Grief over Kirk’s assassination echoes worldwide and testifies to his influence on the right

Dozens of angry European lawmakers banged their hands on their desks after being denied a moment of silence to honour Charlie Kirk. Backers of...

Zimbabwean woman faked husband’s death to claim £400k life insurance in UK

A South African woman pretended her Zimbabwean husband was dead to claim £400,000 on his life insurance, a UK court has heard.According to Mail...

Car dealerships ‘dirty cash’ under FIU spotlight

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s fight against dirty money has put car dealerships under the spotlight of the bank’s Financial Intelligence Unit amid revelations...

Old Mutual profits suffer in Zimbabwe as South Africa and Malawi markets shine

HARARE – Old Mutual Limited, a major African financial services group listed on different bourses including the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange, has disclosed significant challenges...

Mary J. Blige Fires Back at “Ungrateful” Critics as $5 Million Lawsuit Heats Up

NEW YORK – R&B icon Mary J. Blige has sparked speculation after posting a cryptic message about “ungrateful” people while fighting a $5 million...

Akon’s Wife Files for Divorce Days Before Their 29th Anniversary

LOS ANGELES – Grammy-nominated R&B star Akon is facing the end of his nearly three-decade marriage after his wife, Tomeka Thiam, filed for divorce...

Ramaphosa posts explicit videos on X

South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa's official X account (@CyrilRamaphosa) briefly published explicit videos on Friday during his oversight visit to the North West province,...

Fast-food levy nets US$1 million for Treasury in 6 months

The Government's newly introduced 0.5 percent levy on fast-food items has generated almost US$1 million in revenue during the first half of 2025, a...

Outrage as Court fines Chinese nationals US$150 for cocaine possession

HARARE – Nine Chinese nationals arrested for cocaine possession in Harare walked free on Friday after being fined just US$150 each, a sentence that...

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