By AFP The death toll from a catastrophic earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria climbed to 33 000 on Sunday, with the United Nations warning that the final number may double. Officials and medics said 29 605 people had died in Turkey and 3 574 in Syria from Monday’s 7.8-magnitude tremor, bringing the confirmed total to 33 179. Below
Pictures by Thandiwe Garusa THE jailed 25 Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activists including two members of parliament were granted bail Friday after spending two weeks behind bars. Below are some images from Harare Magistrates court, of party supporters who had come in solidarity.
Pictures by Thandiwe Garusa OVER 4,500 rural primary schools have benefitted from the Schools Improvement Grant funded by the people of the United Kingdom(UKaid) and Germany with technical support from United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) working in collaboration with government through the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education. Below are some images from some of
Pictures by Thandiwe Garusa Below are some images from Eveline, Montrose, Townsend and Mpopoma High Schools in Bulawayo where hand washing stations and water tanks have been installed under the Hygiene and Behaviour Change Coalition (HBCC) program to stop the spread of coronavirus. The HBCC program is sponsored by UKaid and run by the ministry
Pictures by Reason Razao Below are some images from the official opening of the 2023 legal year. Chief Justice Luke Malaba presided over the ceremony which was attended by high profile lawyers and judges like Lovemore Madhuku, Fadzayi Mahere, Thabani Mpofu, Lewis Uriri, Loice Matandamoyo and many others.
By Own Correspondent Below are some images from Zimdancehall superstar’s Eureka Eureka album launch at Harare International Conference Centre on New Year’s eve. The Ninja president brought together more than ten musicians as he featured artists like Tocky Vibes, Killer T, Herman, Enzo Ishall, Holy Ten, Nutty O, Shingai Shonhiwa, Anita Jaxson, Poptain, Bazooker, Mwenje
By Agencies Cities across the globe welcomed 2023 with large crowds gathering for fireworks and light displays. The celebrations marked an end to 2022 – a year that brought war in Europe, a new chapter in the British monarchy and global worries over inflation. The new year began in the tiny atoll nation of Kiribati in the
By Leopold Munhende, Chief Correspondent Raw sewage flows unattended at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals, while mounds of dirt which have been there since 2019, almost three years after NewZimbabwe last visited the place on a similar assignment were found. Below are images of the situation at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals, captured by NewZimbabwe.com
By UK Correspondent UNITED KINGDOM: Opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) vice president Lynette Karenyi Kore and national organising secretary Amos Chibaya attended a fundraising event for the party which was held last weekend in Birmingham. The event was attended by party representatives from the United Kingdom and Ireland, with some said to have come
Pictures by Reason Razao Below are some images from the launch of Destiny Total Tariro charity event which was held last Saturday in Harare. The festival was organised by Destiny Media in partnership with Hope Tariro Trust and Total Football Academy. The event will be hosted every year and the main aim is to encourage
Pictures by Thandiwe Garusa In 2017, a section of Matapi Mbare flats was destroyed by fire leaving 14 families homeless. President Emmerson Mnangagwa promised to provide decent accommodation to the victims and up to now, nothing has been done, they are still living in a disused bar. Each family has at least five members and
Pictures by Erica Jecha Below are some scenes from Zengeza, Chitungwiza where residents were paying their last respects to the late Sekuru Mashasha whose body was found in a decomposing state a few weeks ago. It is said Sekuru Mashasha’s wife kept his corpse inside the house for more than five days before filing a
Pictures by Thandiwe Garusa Below are some scenes from Harare’s Central Business District (CBD) Friday, where thousands of pensioners who had traveled from as far as Murewa, Goromonzi, Mutoko and Bindura to get their monthly allowances were left stranded after they spent the whole day failing to get their funds. Only two People’s Own Savings
Pictures by Thandiwe Garusa Below are some images from Harare Magistrates Court where Citizens Coalition for Changa (CCC) lawmaker Job Sikhala’s bail application was postponed to Monday. Sikhala has been behind bars since June 14 for violence incitement charges. He was arrested with CCC lawmaker Godfrey Sithole a dozen other activists who have since been
Pictures by Thandiwe Garusa Below are some images from the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) press conference which was interrupted by suspected Zanu PF youths in Harare, Tuesday. Unknown men stormed into the press room and took away CCC banners just before the media briefing started. This happened whilst several police officers were manning outside
Picture by Thandiwe Garusa Below are some scenes from Mbare Mupedzanhamo market which was shut down close to a month ago. Despite the shutdown, vendors are trying to sell their stuff without permission from the police whom they accuse of beating them, stealing their money, arresting and throwing teargas on them any time they want.
By Microsoft Travel There are a number of places of interest one could visit in and around Harare. In the city centre is the national gallery which features museum features unique and engaging exhibits all about Zimbabwean art and sculptures. Harare is also known for its wildlife sanctuaries, one of which is the Mukuvisi Woodlands,
Pictures by Thandiwe Garusa Below are some images from the Pomona dumpsite where hundreds of people are facing potential eviction to pave way for the Geo Pomona waste-to-energy project.
Pictures by Thandiwe Garusa Below are some images of anti sanctions activists who Tuesday held a demonstration outside the United States embassy premises in Harare.
