International News
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Amnesty International Urges Zimbabwe to Protect Citizens from Russian Military Recruitment
Amnesty International has called on Zimbabwe and other governments to safeguard their nationals from deceptive recruitment into Russia’s military, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky highlights the global scale of the issue at the UN General Assembly.
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Saudi-Funded Somali Troops Under Spotlight in Jigjiga
Hundreds of Somali troops trained under a Saudi-funded programme have surfaced in Jigjiga, raising urgent questions about Riyadh’s actual objectives and the fate of this force once training concludes.
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Zimbabwean Family Waits in Agony as UK Triple Murder Suspect’s Extradition from South Africa Drags On
More than two months after a Zimbabwean woman and her two daughters were killed in England, their family has condemned delays in extraditing the suspect from South Africa.
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200 Zimbabwean Migrants Languish in South African Cells: Families Plead for Urgent Action
Detainees include breadwinners and a couple with a three-year-old child left in a relative’s care as rights groups demand processing or release.
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Zimbabwe Driving Talent Heads to Germany, Tanzania First Gentleman Dies, Chivhu Rapist Sentenced
A roundup of today’s top stories: Zimbabwe sends driving competitors to Germany to improve road safety, Tanzania’s First Gentleman Hafidh Ameir Hassan passes away, and a Chivhu man receives 15 years for raping an elderly woman.
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DJ Maphorisa Credits Zimbabwean Diaspora for Amapiano’s Global Rise
South African DJ Maphorisa has acknowledged the Zimbabwean community in the UK as a key force behind Amapiano’s international success. The remarks, made on the I Believe Podcast, have gone viral and sparked debate among fans.
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Liverpool Monitor Crystal Palace’s Ismaila Sarr Amid Striker Search
Liverpool have reportedly checked on Crystal Palace forward Ismaila Sarr as they assess attacking options, though a move is currently considered unlikely.
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Indonesia and Zimbabwe Celebrate 40 Years of Friendship with Bulawayo Music Showcase
A colourful cultural evening in Bulawayo brought together Indonesian diplomats and Zimbabwean officials to mark four decades of diplomatic relations through music and shared heritage.
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Zimbabwe and Belarus Forge Partnership to Upgrade Grain Storage and Boost Vaccine Production
Zimbabwe and Belarus have announced a collaboration to modernise the country’s grain storage facilities and supply vaccines, with long-term plans to establish a local vaccine manufacturing plant.
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Zimbabwean Families Plead for Return of Relatives Recruited to Fight in Russia
Families across Zimbabwe are desperately searching for loved ones who were misled into joining the Russian military and now face the horrors of the Ukraine war. Read their heartbreaking stories and the government’s response.
