5 Finns killed on hunting trip to Zimbabwe
Harare, Nov 25 (IANS) Five Finnish nationals — two business executives a owner of legal firm, a leading IT executive and their pilot — were …
47 killed in Zimbabwe road accident
Harare, Nov 8 (IANS) At least 47 people have been killed in Zimbabwe after two buses collided head-on, officials said. Police spokesman Paul Nyathi told …
Elephant tramples tourist to death in Zimbabwe
Harare, Sep 27 (IANS) A wild elephant has killed a German tourist on a safari in Zimbabwe by trampling her while she was attempting to …
Zimbabwe cholera deaths reach 30
Harare, Sep 17 (IANS) Zimbabwe’s ongoing cholera outbreak has killed 30 people and has spread to the country’s second-largest city Bulawayo, according to figures given …
20 die in Zimbabwe cholera outbreak
Harare, Sep 11 (IANS) Zimbabwe has declared a health emergency in its capital after a cholera outbreak claimed the lives of 20 people and infected …
Zimbabwe’s President sworn in following disputed election
Harare, Aug 27 (IANS) The President of Zimbabwe took the oath of office on Sunday, calling for unity following a disputed election that the opposition …
Rajput appointed full-time Zimbabwe head coach
Harare, Aug 24 (IANS) Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) on Friday confirmed former India international Lalchand Rajput as the head coach of the national team, a couple …
Zimbabwe opposition leader held over post-poll unrest
Harare, Aug 8 (IANS) Senior Zimbabwe opposition leader Tendai Biti has been arrested on allegations of inciting violence after the country’s presidential elections, officials said …
Emmerson Mnangagwa wins Zimbabwe presidential election
Harare, Aug 3 (IANS) Zimbabwe’s incumbent leader Emmerson Mnangagwa narrowly won the nation’s presidential election on Friday as the ruling party garnered a two-thirds majority …
Zimbabwe’s President holds talks with opposition after unrest
Harare, Aug 2 (IANS) Zimbabwe’s incumbent President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Thursday said he was holding talks with the country’s main opposition leader in a bid …
Zimbabwe’s ruling party wins majority in Parliament
Harare, Aug 1 (IANS) Zimbabwe’s ruling Zanu-PF party has won majority seats in Parliament after sweeping rural constituencies by huge margins, according to the results …
On course for election win, claims Zimbabwe opposition leader
Harare, July 31 (IANS) Zimbabwe’s opposition leader Nelson Chamisa claimed on Tuesday that the election results were turning out in his favour, pending official confirmation, …
Voting begins for Zimbabwe elections
Harare, July 30 (IANS) Zimbabweans began voting on Monday in the African nation’s first presidential poll since former head of state, Robert Mugabe, resigned last …
Zimbabwe set for landmark election
Harare, July 30 (IANS) Voters in Zimbabwe are going to the polls on Monday in the country’s first election without long-time leader Robert Mugabe’s name …
Zimbabwe president appeals for racial unity ahead of election
Harare, July 22 (IANS) Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has called for racial unity ahead of landmark elections, telling white farmers their lands will not be …
Fakhar’s unbeaten double ton helps Pakistan thrash Zimbabwe
Bulawayo, July 20 (IANS) Opener Fakhar Zaman hit Pakistan’s highest ever individual ODI score and also eclipsed the country’s previous record for opening stands to …
Zimbabwe election to go ahead as planned: President Mnangagwa
Harare, June 25 (IANS) Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has elections will go ahead as planned on July 30, despite what he said was an attempt …
AU condemns bomb attacks in Zimbabwe, Ethiopia rallies
Addis Ababa, June 25 (IANS) The African Union (AU) has condemned bomb attacks during political rallies in Ethiopia and Zimbabwe on June 23. In a …
Egypt condemns attack on Zimbabwe president’s rally
Cairo, June 24 (IANS) Egypt has condemned the attack on a rally of Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa when he was addressing an electoral campaign, the …
Zimbabwe president survives bomb attack at election rally
Harare, June 24 (IANS) Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has survived an apparent bomb attack at a rally in the city of Bulawayo. Mnangagwa said on …
EU deploys long-term observers for Zimbabwe poll
Harare, June 23 (IANS) The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) to Zimbabwe said it will deploy 44 long-term observers on Saturday throughout the …
Zimbabwe Cricket assures players of clearing dues by July 25
Harare, June 15 (IANS) Forced by the threat of the players’ boycotting the upcoming T20 tri-series against Pakistan and Australia, Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) on Friday …
Zimbabwe players threaten boycott of T20I tri-series
Harare, June 5 (IANS) Zimbabwe players have threatened to boycott the upcoming T20I tri-series against Pakistan and Australia from July 1 if their outstanding salaries …
Zimbabwe government rejects US claims on upcoming election
Harare, June 4 (IANS) The Zimbabwe government said on Monday it has taken adequate executive measures to ensure free, fair and credible elections set for …
Zimbabwe to hold elections on July 30
Harare, May 30 (IANS) Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Wednesday announced that the country will hold its national elections on July 30. He made the …
Rajput hoping for a result-oriented stint with Zimbabwe
Harare, May 19 (IANS) A day after taking over the mantle of the beleaguered Zimbabwe side, newly-appointed interim head coach Lalchand Rajput has set himself …
Zimbabwe recruits Rajput as interim head coach
Harare, May 17 (IANS) Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) on Thursday named former India opener Lalchand Rajput as the interim head coach after ex-national skipper Heath Streak …
Zimbabwe Parliament summons Mugabe over diamond remarks
Harare, April 20 (IANS) The Zimbabwean Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Mines and Energy has summoned former President Robert Mugabe to appear before it to explain …
US misinformed about situation in Zimbabwe: Emmerson Mnangagwa
Harare, March 28 (IANS) Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said the US government made its recent decision to extend sanctions against Zimbabwe on the basis …
Zimbabwe, South Africa pledge to deepen ties
Harare, March 18 (IANS) Zimbabwe and South Africa have pledged to deepen cooperation particularly in the economic field. Visiting South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and …
UN envoy pledges support to fair election in Zimbabwe
Harare, March 16 (IANS) A visiting top United Nations official has met Zimbabwean Foreign Affairs Minister Sibusiso Moyo to discuss the world body’s support to …
Zimbabwe first lady relinquishes parliamentary seat
Harare, Feb 11 (IANS) Zimbabwean first lady Auxillia Mnangagwa has relinquished her Chirumanzu-Zibagwe parliamentary seat to concentrate on her new role, President Emmerson Mnangagwa said …
Zambia beat Zimbabwe 1-0, Uganda draws with Mali
Rubavu (Rwanda), Jan 20 (IANS) Zambia beat Zimbabwe 1-0 while Uganda drew 2-2 against Mali in the Africa National football Championships at Umuganda Stadium. Chipolopolo’s …
Bangladesh name rookies Rony, Nurul in the squad for Zimbabwe T20s
Dhaka, Jan 6 (IANS) The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has called up young revelations Abu Haider Rony and Nurul Hasan for the T20 International series …