Prominent constitutional lawyer Advocate Thabani Mpofu has filed a US$1 million lawsuit against journalist Reason Wafawarova in the High Court of Zimbabwe, alleging defamation arising from a series of Facebook posts published earlier this month.
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has promoted his son Sean to lieutenant colonel, triggering debate over military professionalism and political influence in Zimbabwe.
Constitutional lawyer Thabani Mpofu has warned that proposed changes under the Constitution of Zimbabwe (Amendment) Bill (No. 3), 2026 could potentially pave the way for an extension of President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s tenure to 2033, raising fresh debate over the implications of the reforms, and cautioning that even members of Zanu-PF may have been misled about the possible outcome.
History creates unlikely heroes where a corrupt state fails. The spectacle of a South African High Court effectively dismantling the “billionaire” playground of Wicknell Chivayo in a single afternoon provides a devastatingly clear mirror to the state of accountability in Zimbabwe.
Zimbabwe is a nation in precipitous decline. The slide from crisis to catastrophe has accelerated, politically, economically, and socially, particularly since the push to extend President Mnangagwa’s term to 2030 gained traction.
Diaspora Insurance is restructuring its leadership, with founder Jeff Madzingo becoming Executive Chairman and a new CEO set to take over in June 2026.
Old Mutual will implement board committee changes after its June 2026 AGM, as part of a structured succession plan aimed at strengthening governance and oversight.
Rising fuel prices and escalating costs of agricultural inputs are threatening the ability of farmers in Zimbabwean to return to the fields to prepare for the winter wheat season, a representative body has said.
ZimLinkUp, the flagship cultural event of the Zimbabwean diaspora in the UK, is set to return with its most ambitious edition yet, as organisers unveil an expanded experience that fuses music, community, and celebration on an unprecedented scale.
Bulawayo is preparing for a major music spectacle as top local and regional performers gather for the Harris Music Festival, marking the close of this year’s Zimbabwe International Trade Fair.
Milton Chapo, who works as a registered general nurse at Sally Mugabe Central Hospital, is the son of the late Zimbabwean football figure Angirayi Chapo.
Arsenal have intensified efforts to sign Victor Osimhen, with Andrea Berta holding talks as the club looks to strengthen its attack ahead of the summer window.
The High Court has nullified the sale of mining equipment valued at approximately US$200,000, ruling that the auction was unlawful after a US$12,240 debt had already been fully settled, and describing the conduct of the Messenger of Court as a "blatant abuse of office."
The Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) has confirmed it is probing prominent lawyer Chipo Mahlangu following a complaint by the Assemblies of God-Spiritual Movement (AoG-SM), which alleges gross misconduct in ongoing church property disputes before the courts.
Diaspora Insurance is restructuring its leadership, with founder Jeff Madzingo becoming Executive Chairman and a new CEO set to take over in June 2026.
Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe, the youngest son of late former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe, has been fined a total of R600,000 and deported to Zimbabwe following sentencing in a Johannesburg court on Wednesday.
A 31-year-old California engineer has been identified as the suspect in a shooting near the White House Correspondents’ dinner attended by Donald Trump.
A gunman attempting to breach security at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner was stopped by Secret Service agents, leaving one officer injured but no fatalities.
U.S. officials are traveling to Pakistan to advance discussions involving Iran, despite Tehran denying any direct talks, as tensions rise across the Middle East.
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