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Highfield Zimbabwe Grounds is the best place to be this weekend! By Julius Idrissa Manganda Highfield’s Zimbabwe Grounds came alive this Friday as the Love Zimbabwe Festival kicked off, drawing thousands who poured into the iconic venue to celebrate a rich blend of faith, music, culture, and community spirit. The event aimed to promote unity,…
By Julius Idrissa Manganda The Zimbabwe Grounds, a site etched into the nation’s political and social history, will once again serve as a meeting place for the people — but this time under the banner of faith, music, and sports. From September 26 to 28, 2025, the Love Zimbabwe Festival will transform the grounds into…
By Brenda Mazhambe Zimbabwean men have purchased 90 percent of tickets for tomorrow’s Doek and Slay women’s empowerment festival, most of them as gifts for wives and girlfriends, organizers have revealed. The event, scheduled for Sunday, August 17 at Alex Sports Club in Harare, will feature headline performances by Zimbabwean stars Alick Macheso, Nutty O,…
By Dickson Bandera The Ministry of Local Government and Public Works is set to hold a high-level meeting with City of Harare councillors and executives this afternoon as concerns mount over the capital’s worsening service delivery and governance issues. The meeting, scheduled for 2PM at Town House, comes amid strained relations between central government and…
By Dickson Bandera The Harare SPCA has renewed its call for cat owners to sterilize their pets to curb uncontrolled breeding, which often leaves owners overwhelmed and resorting to dumping unwanted litters or surrendering them to already overburdened shelters. Sterilization—commonly known as spaying (for females) or neutering (for males)—is a safe surgical procedure that prevents…
By Dickson Bandera Preparations are at an advanced stage for Zimbabwe’s annual World Blood Donor Day (WBDD) commemorations, set to take place this Saturday, June 15, at Jameson High School in Kadoma. It is for the first time that the commemorations are held in Mashonaland West and thousands are expected to attend. According to a…
President, Her Excellency Nicola Clase (seated centre) during her address to the media in Arundel, Harare. Picture courtesy of Herald Online By Dickson Bandera HARARE – The UN Women Executive Board, led by its President, Her Excellency Nicola Clase, has concluded a week-long field mission to Zimbabwe, applauding the nation’s strides in promoting gender equality…
Minister Charles Tavengwa By Dickson Bandera The Environmental Management Agency (EMA) today officially launched the 2025 National Fire Week at the Harare International Conference Centre, bringing together a wide cross-section of Zimbabwean society under the theme “Prevent Veld Fires – Protect Our Environment.” Minister of Environment, Climate and Wildlife Hon Evelyn Ndlovu was the guest…
Sten Zvorwadza, National Vendors Union of Zimbabwe (NAVUZ) Chairperson By Dickson Bandera HARARE – Chairperson of the National Vendors Union of Zimbabwe (NAVUZ), Sten Zvorwadza, has defended street vendors against accusations of bribery, saying they are victims of coercion rather than willing participants in corruption. Zvorwadza was responding to questions on why some vendors offer…
By Dickson Bandera At times, when we engage online, we may feel like we are alone, even though we’re speaking to someone on the other side of the screen. This sense of distance can sometimes lead us to say things we wouldn’t otherwise say in person. But what we say online can have significant, lasting…