Monday 15 December 2025

Home All news Contact us RSS

lusakatimes - 1 month ago

President Hichilema buys 30,000 tickets for Kitwe derby

President Hakainde Hichilema has purchased 30,000 tickets for the highly anticipated Kitwe Derby scheduled for today . The gesture is aimed at enabling a large number of supporters to attend the match between Power Dynamos and Nkana Football Club, one of the most followed fixtures on the Zambian football calendar. Copperbelt Province Minister Elisha Matambo [ ]

Read on the original site

Latest News

ZRP Launches Manhunt For Guruve Serial Killer Wanted For 8 Murders After 5 Family Members Murdered

From Dembo to Tazvida: The One Thing Only Nicholas Zakaria Gave Sungura

Lungwalala irrigation scheme farmers set to earn US$50 000 from small-grain seed production

- zbc

Beyond the Baby Blues: Why Mothers’ Mental Health Can No Longer Be Ignored

Makebi Zulu Says Passage of Bill 7 Defies Constitutional Court

Fans left confused as ‘Madzibaba’ Nicholas Zakaria is buried Muslim style

Zimbabwean short film Rise wins top honours at REFFA Awards in Ghana

- zbc

Zimbabwe, Belarus reaffirm strong bilateral and defence ties

- zbc

Zimbabwe Warriors to leave for AFCON on Tuesday as preparations intensify

Mliswa says ‘greed and greased hands’ forced Manicaland to violate constitution for Tungwarara

Hichilema Says Bill 7 Vote Affirms Zambia’s Democracy

Police nab Mozambicans and Zimbabwean for R800,000 unwrought gold and bribery in Mpumalanga

Zimbabweans sweep ANOCA Africa Olympics golf titles

At least 15 killed in shooting at Jewish festival at Sydney’s Bondi Beach

How to Attend the Bloomberg Business Conference in South Africa

Pictures: ZIFA Gifts New Warriors AFCON Jersey to President Mnangagwa

Bill 7 Enters Second Reading After Clearing First Stage in Parliament

WestProp’s real estate revolution inspires recalibration of old suburbs in Harare

Legendary deep house duo Liquideep set to perform in Zimbabwe

- zbc

Roots of a Sungura Trailblazer: Inside Nicholas Zakaria’s legendary journey

Govt expands healthcare access in Binga with commissioning of Sikajaya Clinic

- zbc

Pictures: Springbok Damian Willemse’s beer-filled birthday party goes viral

Andile Mpisane celebrates Tamia’s birthday

Government Confirms Salary Increase for Civil Servants in Early 2026

Kambwili Declares Lubinda PF President, Dismisses Need for Conference

Kalaba Urges MPs to Prioritize Zambia Ahead of Constitutional Vote

Bill 7 Heads to Parliament Amid Claims of Threats and Predictions of Landslide Support

PF Faction Issues Expulsion Threat to MPs Over Bill 7 Vote

Vice-President Arrives at Parliament for Critical Bill 7 Deliberations

Police Issue Warning Over Planned Parliament Disruption

Senior Chief Shakumbila Endorses President Hichilema, Praises Free Education and Peace

‘It All Hasn’t Sunk In’: Natasha Thahane Mourns After Losing Uncle and Grandmother Days Apart

MPs Vote for Bill 7 as Legal Experts Warn It Is Void Ab Initio

President Mnangagwa receives Warriors jersey ahead of AFCON

- zbc

How To Apply For A Zimbabwe Fuel Import Licence For 2026

Full List Of ZERA’s 2026 Petroleum And LPG Licence Fees Released

Mai Nga Stole My 4 Kids For Her New Lover: Heartbroken Kapfupi Vows To Hit Back Hard

Gems clinches bronze at 2025 Africa Netball Cup

- zbc

Zimbabwe adds two gold medals at African Youth Games

- zbc

Young Women for ED support female inmates during ZPCS Family Week

- zbc

Blot speaks out on addiction and recovery

- zbc

Tragic Drowning Claims Lives Of Two Children In Greendale Swimming Pool

Tragedy strikes Harare family as two children drown in swimming pool

Chinese business community donates necessities to disabled children in Epworth

Chamisa vows to stop Mnangagwa’s presidential term extension, warns Zanu PF against trampling on rights of citizens

Breaking the cycle of GBV: Women Evolve marks five years of empowerment

5 Iconic Wines Champagne Brands Every Wine-Loving Guy Will Appreciate (Our Top Picks for Gifting)

Proposed presidential term extension aimed at sustaining Vision 2030 says Cde Ziyambi

- zbc

Mining sector urged to adopt responsible practices for sustainable growth

- zbc

Hwange Academy Wins Marvellous Nakamba Under-17 Tournament

- zbc

Chief Chikaza Munyama urges MPs to be patriotic over Bill 7

Girl, 14, impregnated by teenage boyfriend

PVOs Act lauded for promoting accountability and order in civic sector

- zbc

ZANU PF Manicaland reaffirms recommendation to co-opt Dr Tungwarara into Central Committee

- zbc

Sungura legend Madzibaba Nicholas Zakaria was laid to rest in Chiweshe

- zbc

Madzibaba Nicholas Zakaria’s Muslim Burial Raises Eyebrows

VP Chiwenga Named in Minister Chitando’s Dismissal from Cabinet

Chaos at Beitbridge Border Post Ahead of Christmas Holiday

Chiwenga Breaks Silence on SB Moyo’s Mysterious Death

Our World Cup Heroes Deserve More Than Applause

Top Military Brass Flock SB Moyo’s Wedding

Chamisa Silences Naysayers With Special Charity Dinner

Zanu PF Mocked Over ‘437,000 Defections’ Claim as Credibility Wanes

Watch: Tungwarara Declares He Is Unstoppable

Nelson Chamisa Speaks On Special Charity Dinner

Tungwarara Slams Zanu PF Heavyweights As Infighting Rises…

Govt gazettes law reserving key sectors for local investors

- zbc

Ongoing pension reforms consultations critical

Mongu police nab suspected cattle rustler

UPND is Struggling to Find the Right Term to Describe the Opposition to Bill 7

RIDA water projects transform rural communities in Matabeleland South

- zbc

ZANU PF leadership takes conference feedback to Manama grassroots

- zbc

City Parking Clarifies ANPR System After Social Media Concerns

Prospect Lithium strengthens community ties through infrastructure and social support

- zbc

Chipinge constituencies receive US$100 000 under Presidential Empowerment Programme

- zbc

Advocate Zvobgo Tawanda Zvobgo laid to rest in Masvingo Province

- zbc

OneLastFact: DJ Tira Puts FACT Durban Rocks Brand Up for Sale After 14 Years

ZIFA Threatens Legal Action Over Online Attacks Against Secretariat Officials After Munetsi AFCON Snub

UPND Cadres Clash at Kulima Tower Bus Station

Monetised Social Media Driving Digital Violence, Deputy Minister Warns

Government Rolls Out Power Expansion Plan to Stabilise Electricity Supply

Government Moves to Formalise Artisanal Mining at Kikonge

Kelvin Kaindu takes over at Hardrock as Dynamos weigh next steps

- zbc

Clinical Proteas sweep Zimbabwe aside to reach Africa Netball Cup final

Why returning home remains impossible for some Zimbabweans in SA

Government moves to unlock climate finance for green energy transition

- zbc

Upgraded Beitbridge border eases holiday travel congestion

- zbc

Mnangagwa’s ‘2030 agenda’ is divine and rooted in spirituality, says religious coalition

ZIFA finally speaks out on Marshall Munetsi’s AFCON exclusion

PSL debutantes Hardrock officially unveil Kelvin Kaindu as head coach

Zimbabwe bids farewell to sungura pioneer Nicholas Zakaria

- zbc

Zimbabwe youth athletes shine as medal tally reaches 10 in Angola

- zbc

Government and Partners Sign Agreement to Formalise Kikonge Gold Mining

NNP President Warns of Election Crisis Should Constitution Bill Stall

Government commits to support women-led businesses

Tayali lauds Zambia-China ties

NAPSA donates in Petauke, Kaoma

Ngadziore Scores Big: New ZIFA Chair Kicks Off with Vision for Inclusive Football

“They Just Shake Bodies for Cars”: Chinotimba Attacks Zanu-PF Patronage Culture

The Life of Nicholas “Madzibaba” Zakaria — The Senior Lecturer of Sungura (1956–2025)

Clarity on Sex in Prisons

Police Boss Admits Taking Bribes

Underfire Mwonzora Insists He Is In Charge

“Drunk” Zanu PF MP Causes Havoc In Parliament

ZRP Truck Caught On Camera Secretly Hoarding Cement In SA

Auxillia Mnangagwa Faces Backlash Over ‘Cosmetic’ Rural Health Expo

Mwonzora Problems Intensify

Harare City Pounces On Maize Cob Vendors, Street Children

Churches urged to take lead in fight against drug and substance abuse

- zbc

Youth and communities lead afforestation efforts to combat land degradation

- zbc

Agricultural extension officers rally behind National Development Agenda

- zbc

Rising Zimbabwean stars dominate ITF Junior doubles competition

- zbc

ZIFA Breaks Silence on Munetsi Omission as Warriors Head to AFCON

End of an Era? Veteran Boks Face World Cup Race Against Time

Munhumutapa youth games boost youth participation and unity in Mashonaland West

- zbc

Assistant Secretary calls for full expenditure of secondary school bursary funds

Labour ministry consults stakeholders on work-based learning bill 2025

Women’s baseball gains momentum as Zimbabwe hosts regional championship

- zbc

Mat North steps up road safety measures as festive traffic increases

- zbc

Zimbabwe banking sector urged to adopt agile, AI-driven transformation

- zbc

Hashtags:

President

|

Hichilema

|

tickets

|

Kitwe

|

derby

|

AI-Media Launches ADA Title II Compliance Initiative to Support Public Entities Meeting WCAG 2.1 AA Deadlines

AI-Media Launches ADA Title II Compliance Initiative to Support Public Entities Meeting WCAG 2.1 AA Deadlines

- zimbabweonlinenews

POTRAZ Chairman Tawanda Zvobgo Dies Suddenly Aged 37

POTRAZ Chairman Tawanda Zvobgo Dies Suddenly Aged 37

EZVIZ receives International Innovation Award for pioneering wild animal detection, advancing the next generation of smart, adaptive, and more capable outdoor cameras

EZVIZ receives International Innovation Award for pioneering wild animal detection, advancing the next generation of smart, adaptive, and more capable outdoor cameras

- zimbabweonlinenews

ZNBC’s Franklin Tembo Jr. Mourns Loss of Son

ZNBC’s Franklin Tembo Jr. Mourns Loss of Son

Meltwater Named a Leader in IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Influencer Marketing Platforms for SMB Companies 2025-2026

Meltwater Named a Leader in IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Influencer Marketing Platforms for SMB Companies 2025-2026

- zimbabweonlinenews

US$7 million fraud: Mpofu apologises, Chimombe offers restitution as court prepares to sentence duo

US$7 million fraud: Mpofu apologises, Chimombe offers restitution as court prepares to sentence duo

Minimum Deposit Casinos Warns: New U.S. Wallet Rules Could Force Online Casinos to Adopt Expensive Bank-Grade Payments

Minimum Deposit Casinos Warns: New U.S. Wallet Rules Could Force Online Casinos to Adopt Expensive Bank-Grade Payments

- zimbabweonlinenews

Bank Employee Nabbed After Using Deceased Estate in US$96k Scam

Bank Employee Nabbed After Using Deceased Estate in US$96k Scam

EBC Financial Group Recognised as Best Broker for Execution at Professional Trader Awards 2025

EBC Financial Group Recognised as Best Broker for Execution at Professional Trader Awards 2025

- zimbabweonlinenews

Sungura legend Nicholas Zakaria dies

Sungura legend Nicholas Zakaria dies

EBC Financial Group Enters South Africa, Advancing Strategic Expansion in Africa

EBC Financial Group Enters South Africa, Advancing Strategic Expansion in Africa

- zimbabweonlinenews

Private Healthcare Costs Are Rewriting the Map for Migrating Millionaires, New Data Shows

Private Healthcare Costs Are Rewriting the Map for Migrating Millionaires, New Data Shows

- zimbabweonlinenews

Positive Phase 1b/2 Results from Ongoing REC-4881 TUPELO Trial Demonstrate Rapid and Durable Reductions in Polyp Burden in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP) at 25 Weeks

Positive Phase 1b/2 Results from Ongoing REC-4881 TUPELO Trial Demonstrate Rapid and Durable Reductions in Polyp Burden in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP) at 25 Weeks

- zimbabweonlinenews

Lenacapavir Approved in Zambia and Zimbabwe in Record Time Through WHO Collaborative Registration Procedure

Lenacapavir Approved in Zambia and Zimbabwe in Record Time Through WHO Collaborative Registration Procedure

CGTN: China-Europe Ties: Shaping the Next 50 Years

CGTN: China-Europe Ties: Shaping the Next 50 Years

- zimbabweonlinenews

Axi Attends Jeddah Fintech Week 2025, Showcases Their Products and Services

Axi Attends Jeddah Fintech Week 2025, Showcases Their Products and Services

- zimbabweonlinenews

Zambia’s Voter Roll Climbs to 8.8 Million After New Registrations

Zambia’s Voter Roll Climbs to 8.8 Million After New Registrations

Mnangagwa fires Chitando, appoints his deputy Kambamura as new Mines Minister

Mnangagwa fires Chitando, appoints his deputy Kambamura as new Mines Minister

Zimbabwe Government to Launch ‘One Pupil, One Tablet– One Student, One Laptop’ Initiative to Boost ICT in Schools

Zimbabwe Government to Launch ‘One Pupil, One Tablet– One Student, One Laptop’ Initiative to Boost ICT in Schools

Chaos In Schools As Zanu PF Councillors “Refuse to Leave Classrooms” While Neglecting Teaching Duties

Chaos In Schools As Zanu PF Councillors “Refuse to Leave Classrooms” While Neglecting Teaching Duties

Charge those celebrities! Victims demand accountability from influencers in Vecco Lupa’s migration scam

Charge those celebrities! Victims demand accountability from influencers in Vecco Lupa’s migration scam

Slovenian Tourist Board published an article exploring the highlights in Slovenia 2026

Slovenian Tourist Board published an article exploring the highlights in Slovenia 2026

- zimbabweonlinenews

Moonup Technology Partners with European Smart Home Leader Shelly to Showcase Full Smart Building Ecosystem at the 2025 Taipei Building Show

Moonup Technology Partners with European Smart Home Leader Shelly to Showcase Full Smart Building Ecosystem at the 2025 Taipei Building Show

- zimbabweonlinenews

Patton Honored with Gold-Level Innovators Award

Patton Honored with Gold-Level Innovators Award

- zimbabweonlinenews

Zimbabwean duo busted in South Africa with R1.2 million worth of drugs

Zimbabwean duo busted in South Africa with R1.2 million worth of drugs

Madzibaba Nicholas Zakaria dies

Madzibaba Nicholas Zakaria dies

- zbc

Zimbabwe Warriors’ AFCON Plans Disrupted as CAF, FIFA Delay Player Release to December 15

Zimbabwe Warriors’ AFCON Plans Disrupted as CAF, FIFA Delay Player Release to December 15

Dark Days For DStv: MultiChoice Confirms 12 Channels Will Be Removed From December 31 – What You Need To Know

Dark Days For DStv: MultiChoice Confirms 12 Channels Will Be Removed From December 31 – What You Need To Know

Mnangagwa Fires Mines Minister Winston Chitando, Replaces Him With Ex-Deputy Polite Kambamura

Mnangagwa Fires Mines Minister Winston Chitando, Replaces Him With Ex-Deputy Polite Kambamura

South Korea funds new plant to boost Zim’s drought-tolerant maize production

South Korea funds new plant to boost Zim’s drought-tolerant maize production

- zbc

⁞

President Mnangagwa commends ZBC’s role in national dialogue as new studios are commissioned

- zbc

Serbia endorses Zimbabwe for 2027–28 UN Security Council non-permanent seat

- zbc

ZANU-PF Vows To Rally Behind Tungwarara Despite National Nullification

Premier League’s Best-Value Summer Signings Announced by Squawka

- zimbabweonlinenews

Bitget Connects 7,300+ Students Across Six Schools in Philippines Through Blockchain4Youth Starlink Program

- zimbabweonlinenews

Moffat joins champions Scottland after MWOS exit

- zbc

ZANU PF dents Tungwarara’s Central Committee ambitions, orders suspension of cash donations on the eve of his event in Chipinge

Magamba Network Rolls Out New Climate Truth Resource

DETAILS: How Tungwarara Was Elbowed Out Of Zanu PF Central Committee

Chamisa Declares Political Comeback Despite Relentless Zanu PF Attacks

Do You Think ED’ll Manage To Change The Constitution?

Nelson Chamisa’s Strong Message Of Hope To Young Zimbabweans

Chinamasa Throws Tungwarara Under The Bus As Zanu PF Infighting Intensifies

Zanu PF Boasts Of Snatching 400 000 Opposition Members

Bishop Nyamakanga Enjoys A Laugh At Kandishaya’a Farm

After Controversial ZACC Clearance, Chivayo Splashes State Cash On Wife’s Expensive Lamborghini

Man Kills Colleague For Refusing To Share Beer

Mighty Pharaohs Of Egypt Announce AFCON Squad

Zambia concludes UNESCO-backed project

Govt Launches women in film and TV Zambia chapter

Foreign Business Owners Given Three Years To Sell Shares In Zimbabwe

Chinhoyi Provincial Hospital chief nabbed for alleged US$2 100 canopy fraud

- zbc

Zimbabwe National Army pledges commitment to environmental stewardship

- zbc

Zimbabwe mourns music legend Nicholas Zakaria ahead of Sunday burial

- zbc

Govt, employers and unions seal landmark deal to improve construction worker welfare

- zbc

Now in Pick n Pay: Springboks star makes big business moves off the pitch

ZANU PF Council of Elders receives vehicles as party modernises operations

- zbc

US$8.8 million varsity heights brings global-standard accommodation to CUT students

- zbc

Zimbabwe’s New Law Bans Foreigners From Reserved Sectors For Locals [Full List]

ZRP introduces body-worn cameras as part of new high-tech highway patrol unit

- zbc

Zimbabwe swimmers advance to finals at African Youth Games

- zbc

Government Calls on Stakeholders to Support Ongoing Consultations on Pension Reforms

Axi Wins Two Finance Magnates 2025 Awards

- zimbabweonlinenews

Uzalo Actress Gugu Gumede Reveals Her Age as She Celebrates Her Birthday

In pictures: Springboks star Franco Mostert celebrates wedding anniversary

Artificial intelligence helps farmers increase crop yields in India

- zbc

Park in Ethiopia becomes popular ecotourism destination after UNESCO World Heritage listing

- zbc

Brazil and China launch joint space laboratory as new telescope prepares to track satellites and near-Earth objects

- zbc

Mubanga hails media for driving economic development

How does China set tone for economic work in 2026?

- zbc

Diddy reportedly filing US$1Billion lawsuit against Netflix over 50 Cent docuseries

Acting PF Chair Kapata Orders Firm Action Over Booing Allegations

Axi: Crypto as a Strategic Portfolio Component for Traders Investors in 2026

- zimbabweonlinenews

China reaffirms commitment to Zimbabwe’s growth as bilateral investment surges

- zbc

Alick Macheso cancels two shows to mourn his ‘mentor’ Nicholas Zakaria

MPs Too Poor For Christmas: Hwende Claims While Demanding More Benefits Weeks After US$150K Loan Request

“My body gave up” — Jordan Zemura breaks down after AFCON squad snub

Zimbabwean Performance Analyst Joins Bafana Bafana’s AFCON 2025 Technical Team

12BET Celebrates 18 Years of Sincerity, Integrity, and Responsible Gaming

- zimbabweonlinenews

Ethiopia arrests ‘indecently’ dressed social media stars after awards ceremony

- zbc

Team Zimbabwe sparkles with gold at AUSC Region 5 Youth Games

- zbc

Denodo Named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Data Integration Tools for Six Consecutive Years

- zimbabweonlinenews

Finance Minister Calls Constituency Delimitation a “Development Necessity”

LAZ Criticized for Overstepping Mandate, Accused of Misrepresenting Members’ Views

Education Minister Urges Media Partnership for Education Reform

Political Party Youth Leader Accused of Grabbing Widow’s Property in Lusaka High Court Case

More Trouble For Zimbabwean Scammer Vecco Lupa As South Africa Pushes For Botswana To Extradite Him

Businessman, Cop Jailed for K1m Insurance Scam

Hundreds Bid Farewell to ZNS Civilian Employee After Sudden Passing

Please Stop Paying Bribes To Our Police Officers: ZRP Boss Pleads With Motorists

“This One Hurts”: Marshall Munetsi Breaks Silence After Omission From Warriors AFCON 2025 Squad

Marshall Munetsi left out of Zimbabwe AFCON squad despite insisting he is fully fit

Patrice Motsepe favourite to replace Cyril Ramaphosa as ANC leader in South Africa

Zimbabwe diaspora remittances top US$880m in five months

US places sanctions on six more ships after seizing oil tanker off Venezuela

Climate change disinformation toolkit launched as Africa finds solution to the scourge

After seven years at the centre of mining chaos, Kambamura vows to fix very crisis he helped create – smuggling, investor abuse, community exploitation

Residents face eviction from contentious LakeCity housing project after rejecting regularisation

SAPS in talks with Botswana Police to extradite Vecco Lupa as fraud cases mount in South Africa

Zimbabwean man found with 582 cash-stuffed passports remanded in jail

Zimbabwe’s deepening brain drain gives Mnangagwa a headache

Zimbabwe man loses shareholding case for suing in ‘wrong’ Kenyan court

500 players converge in Harare for African Youth Chess Championship

Ethiopia arrests ‘indecently’ dressed social media stars after awards ceremony

Kenyan court suspends ‘landmark’ US health aid deal over data privacy concerns

After MaWhoo humiliation, Noluntu J curates own show without promoters

We had nothing new to offer: Tinashe Mutarisi explains reason for shutting down Nash TV

K2 Million for a PF Faction? Hichilema’s Anti-Corruption Catch

OBITUARY: Nicholas Zakaria – The Sungura General takes his final bow

Mthuli Ncube’s justification for VAT hike is both misguided and misleading

“Mazoe Magic Buy Win Promotion” Powers over 120,000 Hectolitres in Sales

Decisions made without clarity – Munetsi reacts to AFCON exclusion

Bikita farmer demonstrates power of diversified agriculture

- zbc

LAZ Declines Clause-by-Clause Review of Bill 7 Before Select Committee

Warriors defender Jordan Zemura posts heartbreaking message after picking up injury

Government expands vocational training to bridge skills gap

- zbc

Lower Gweru miner rises from artisanal Beginnings to multimillion-dollar operation

- zbc

Government strengthens measures to end drug stockouts in public hospitals

- zbc

Vision 2030 on track as Treasury projects 6.6% economic growth for 2026

- zbc

Chivayo says “I’m vindicated” after ZACC “clears” him of US$100m ZEC tender scandal

Sources

⁞