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Zimbabwe

Latest reporting on Zimbabwe (place): 22 stories, most recently on 17 October 2026. Source-linked and updated as new reports are published.

Key facts

How many Rift Valley News stories mention Zimbabwe?
22 published stories name Zimbabwe.
When was Zimbabwe last in the news here?
The latest story is from 17 October 2026.
How far back does coverage of Zimbabwe go?
The earliest story in this archive is from 14 October 2026.
Which sections cover Zimbabwe?
Across the latest 22 stories: Africa (13), Sports (5), Science & Climate (3), Health (1).
Who else appears in coverage of Zimbabwe?
Named most often alongside Zimbabwe in the latest 22 stories: Emmerson Mnangagwa (2).

Latest coverage

  1. Coca-Cola Africa to sponsor 19th COMESA Business Forum

    THE Common Market for East and Southern Africa (COMESA) Business Council (CBC) has announced Coca-Cola Africa as a Lead Sponsor of the 19th COMESA Business Forum & Exhibition, scheduled for October 19-21, 2026, at the Harare International Conference Centre (HICC), Harare, Zimbabwe.

    Africa · NewZimbabwe · Latest ·

  2. National Sports Stadium set to host Sables rugby match

    ZIMBABWE’S senior men’s rugby team is set to host Namibia on October 24 in a match scheduled to be played at the National Sports Stadium. The fixture marks the return of rugby to the giant sports stadium, which was recently renovated.

    Sports · NewZimbabwe · Latest ·

  3. Hardrock face Dynamos test in their PSL title chase

    HARDROCK FC face another stern test in their quest for the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League title when they take on Dynamos at Rufaro Stadium in Harare this Saturday.

    Africa · NewZimbabwe · Latest ·

  4. Chirewa scores first Wolves goal in 2-1 win over Burnley

    ZIMBABWEAN international footballer Tawanda Chirewa made history on Friday night after scoring his first senior goal for Wolverhampton Wanderers as Wolves came from behind to beat Burnley 2-1 in a Championship clash at Turf Moor.

    Africa · NewZimbabwe · Latest ·

  5. Sports Schedule

    Sports schedule for Saturday, October 17 CRICKET: *Fifth T20I between India and the West Indies in Bengaluru. *Preview of second T20I between India Women and Zimbabwe in Raipur. *Ranji Trophy preview. ATHLETICS: *Stories related to Vedanta Delhi Half Marathon at JLN Stadium.

    Sports · ThePrint · Sport ·

  6. Mugabe son walks free as drug charges are withdrawn

    BELLARMINE Chatunga Mugabe, the son of Zimbabwe’s late former president Robert Mugabe, has walked free after the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) withdrew charges of possessing 72 grammes of mbanje against him before plea.

    Africa · NewZimbabwe · Latest ·

  7. Zimbabwe set to surpass 50 tonnes gold delivery target

    ZIMBABWE is on track not just to meet, but to surpass its 50-tonne gold delivery target for the year, as deliveries to Fidelity Gold Refinery had already reached 35.88 tonnes by the end of September 2026.

    Africa · NewZimbabwe · Latest ·

  8. SA: Zimbabwean truck driver convicted over R10.4m illicit cigarette haul

    The Citizen Hidden in a tanker and destined for South Africa’s roads, more than R10.4 million worth of illicit cigarettes were intercepted at the Musina-Beitbridge border, with a 54-year-old Zimbabwean truck driver now convicted and fined R10 million.

    Africa · NewZimbabwe · Latest ·

  9. ERC Africa calls for voter registration blitz after ZEC handover

    THE Election Resource Centre (ERC) Africa has called on the Registrar-General to conduct a nationwide voter registration blitz and immediately launch a voters’ roll inspection campaign following the transfer of voter registration functions from the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC).

    Africa · NewZimbabwe · Latest ·