The Latest Breaking News from Harare

Shepherd Chowe pushes a cart filled with tins, iron rods and other metallic objects down a dusty pathway in Hopley, a poor settlement about 15 km west of Zimbabwe's capital, Harare.

Electoral commission’s appointments of people related to party stalwarts has triggered fears of electoral malpractice.

In April 2022, 70 refugees from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) were reportedly detained and then deported by the Zimbabwe government. Once back in the DRC, their government rejected 15 of them, who were sent back to detention facilities in Harare. The incident raises legal questions around human rights…

Inside the manhunt for Protais Mpiranya, accused of Rwandan mass killings and the world’s most wanted war crimes fugitive

The southern African state once adopted US dollars as legal tender when hyperinflation rendered its currency worthless.

Experts say the prevalent drug abuse highlights a lack of social nets as Zimbabwe’s economy continues to tank.

The independence celebrations were held outside Harare to promote inclusion but dredged up memories of repression.

Zimbabwe’s infrastructure is giving way at the seams, triggering a ripple effect for both the living and the dead.

Kenya and Zimbabwe have both been suspended by the world’s football governing body, FIFA, owing to government interference in the operations of the national football federations. Nairobi and Harare dissolved their federations late last year and replaced them with government-appointed officials. The suspension, overshadowed for now by Russia’s dramatic banishment…