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The City of Harare has introduced over 15,000 smart prepaid water meters to modernize its infrastructure and improve billing accuracy.

Zimbabwean opposition politician Tendai Biti was arrested during a meeting in Mutare regarding a controversial constitutional amendment and spent the weekend in police custody awaiting court appearance.

Anti-immigration group Operation Dudula is suing South Africa's Home Affairs Minister over the extension of Zimbabwean Exemption Permits.

Senator Jerry Gotora criticizes the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority for recent fuel price hikes, questioning their justification given the country's ability to store fuel for extended periods.

The Chinese government has advised its nationals and businesses in Zimbabwe to be cautious following a new ban on exporting raw minerals and lithium concentrates.

Zimbabwe's political tensions escalate as opposition leader Tendai Biti is arrested during a rally against proposed constitutional reforms.

Zimbabwe has abruptly suspended its exports of raw minerals, including lithium, aimed at developing local industries and better controlling the resource sector, disproportionately impacting China.

Nigeria's women cricket team achieved a significant victory over Zimbabwe during the Nigeria Cricket Federation Women’s Invitational Tournament, while Rwanda's Fanny Uwagushimaninde set a T20I record.

Zimbabwe Senator Jerry Gotora argues that local fuel production and infrastructure should lower fuel prices in the country.

Senator Jerry Gotora of Zimbabwe questions the high fuel prices in his country, suggesting that local production, particularly through ethanol blending, should help lower costs.

Tanzania's High Commissioner to Zimbabwe visited the Tanzania Ports Authority office in Harare to discuss improving cargo transportation from Tanzania to Southern Africa.

Zimbabwe's Catholic bishops express serious concerns that the proposed Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3 jeopardizes the country's democratic integrity.

Zimbabwe's Catholic bishops have expressed serious concerns that the proposed Constitutional Amendment Bill No. 3 endangers democratic practices by altering key aspects of the 2013 Constitution.

Zimbabwe's Parliament has called for clarity from the Minister of Energy following recent spikes in fuel prices attributed to geopolitical crises.

Zimbabwean MPs are calling for a ministerial statement from the Energy Minister in response to recent fuel price hikes, which have made fuel costs among the highest in the region.

In Zimbabwe, opposition groups are resisting a proposed constitutional amendment aimed at extending President Emmerson Mnangagwa's term amidst threats and violence against their members.

Lebo M has filed a $20 million lawsuit against comedian Learnmore Jonasi for making a controversial joke about a famous chant from 'The Lion King.'

The Zimbabwean government has announced increased fuel prices while assuring the public that fuel supplies remain stable and adequate.

Opposition leader Nelson Chamisa outlines his strategy to confront the political crisis in Zimbabwe amidst rising tensions over proposed constitutional amendments.

The International Press Institute has raised concerns over a rise in threats and violence against journalists in Zimbabwe, calling for the protection of media freedom amid escalating government crackdowns.

A report indicates that over 3,200 human rights violations occurred in Zimbabwe in February 2026, with state-related actors largely responsible.

Robert Mugabe's son Bellarmine and co-accused Tobias Matonhodze face multiple charges as their plea deal hearing was postponed due to the prosecutor's absence.

The Defend the Constitution Platform has appealed to the UN and SADC to block a controversial bill that seeks to extend the presidency and Parliament's terms in Zimbabwe.

The South African Agriculture Minister, John Steenhuisen, highlighted that the absence of border fences with Zimbabwe is worsening the spread of foot and mouth disease in Limpopo.

A human rights watchdog in Zimbabwe reports increasing intimidation and violence surrounding public discussions about the Constitutional Amendment Bill, undermining democratic participation.

Zimbabwean prosecutors are urging a court to compel Walter Magaya to plead to rape charges, accusing him of using frivolous legal maneuvers to delay his trial.

Human Rights Watch has reported that Zimbabwean authorities are intensifying repression against opponents of a constitutional change intended to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa's mandate.

Bellarmine Mugabe, son of the late Zimbabwean president, appears in court seeking bail in relation to a Johannesburg shooting incident.

Zimbabwean authorities are intensifying repression against critics of a constitutional amendment that would extend President Mnangagwa's term, facing widespread opposition from pro-democracy groups.

The article highlights the challenges faced by girls in Zimbabwe regarding menstrual health, including pain, limited access to sanitary products, and inadequate reproductive health services, which hinder education and dignity.

Harare Mayor Jacob Mafume emphasizes the need for balance between livelihoods and public safety amidst challenges posed by illegal street vending in the city.

Zimbabwean human rights groups are demanding justice for pro-democracy activist Itai Dzamara, who was abducted 11 years ago without a trace.

Human rights organizations are calling for justice over the 11-year disappearance of pro-democracy activist Itai Dzamara, who was abducted in 2015.

Harare's mayor has issued a warning against street cooking in the city's central business district due to safety concerns associated with gas canisters and open fires.

The pressure group Ibhetshu Likazulu has withdrawn its court challenge against the constitutional amendment extending President Mnangagwa's term, citing a campaign to discredit them.

The Zimbabwean government is proposing a ban on social media use for those under 18 years old as part of a new Child Online Protection Policy.

The ZANU PF Harare Province has approved a constitutional amendment to extend President Mnangagwa’s term until 2030, amidst plans for further outreach to party supporters on the proposal.

Lovemore Madhuku, leader of the National Constitutional Assembly in Zimbabwe, pledges to mobilize citizens against attempts to extend President Mnangagwa's term, amid violent crackdowns on opposition.

Zimbabwean descendants of colonial resistance heroes seek assistance from UK institutions to locate their ancestors' looted skulls.

Certain African countries are rejecting bilateral aid agreements with the United States linked to health initiatives under the Trump administration.

Wicknell Chivayo, a controversial Zimbabwean businessman, has recently made appearances in Malawi's political scene, prompting scrutiny over his activities and connections with local leaders.

A top official from Zimbabwe's central bank emphasizes the need for citizens to adopt a positive attitude towards the new ZiG currency to foster a stable mono-currency economy.

The Zimbabwean government faces criticism for allocating US$25 million to a football tournament while neglecting critical sectors like healthcare, according to opposition voices.

The Zimbabwean government has announced that the country's fuel reserves could last between two and three months amid global tensions affecting energy supplies.

The bail application for Chatunga Mugabe and his co-accused Tobias Matonhodze has been postponed due to a power outage at the court in Gauteng.

The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority has increased fuel prices for diesel and petrol, effective March 4, due to rising global oil prices.

Zimbabwe has rapidly implemented a ban on raw lithium exports due to a surge in mining companies rushing to export before it officially takes effect.

The Zimbabwean government has imposed an indefinite ban on the export of lithium concentrates and unprocessed ores due to concerns about under-declaration and illicit stockpiling by mining companies.

A U.S. official clarified that the recent health support deal with Zimbabwe does not involve access to the country's critical minerals and focuses solely on health cooperation.

Bellarmine Mugabe, son of Zimbabwe's former leader Robert Mugabe, is in custody for allegedly shooting his gardener in South Africa.