Beitbridge Lives 1939 Song “The Lion Sleeps Tonight”
By Rex Mphisa IN 1939, Solomon Linda, a South African artist, composed and recorded the song, “Mbube” (Zulu for “lion”), in Johannesburg, and some 87 years later, Beitbridge is living…
Sundrive CEO’s Chenjerai Nominated In Zimbabwe’s Top 40 Young CEOs
By McGeorge Mbare The Beitbridge-based Sundrive Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Honest Chenjerai, has been nominated among the top 40 young CEOs in Zimbabwe. He was nominated by CEO Africa Around…
2026 Beitbridge Budget Still Pending Approval
By Patience Gondo BEITBRIDGE Town entered 2026 without an approved municipal budget, as the local authority awaits approval from the Ministry of Local Government and Public Works. Ward 4 Councillor…
ZPCS Mat South Joins ZIFA Division 2
By Chantelle Muzanenhamo THE Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service (ZPCS) Matabeleland South Province is in advanced preparations of a football club to compete in the ZIFA Division Two league during…
No Payment, No Daily Water: Cllr Takutaku
By Chantelle Muzanenhamo Beitbridge Municipality has said seamless water supply in the border town will be difficult to achieve as long as outstanding debts running into several millions have been…
ZIMRA Asked to Address Smuggling Drivers
By Chantelle Muzanenhamo THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) and other responsible authorities should address factors driving smuggling and tax non-compliance, as concerns grow over increasing border requirements and costs for…
Three Malawian Nationals Arrested at Bubi Roadblock Over Dagga, Codeine Syrup
By Panashe Divine Karidzagundi Three Malawian men, on January 28, 2026 appeared before magistrate Charity Maphosa for continuation of trial, facing charges of dealing in dangerous drugs and unlawful possession…
Botswana Shoots Straying Zimbabwe Cattle
By Rex Mphisa AUTHORITIES in Botswana have killed thousands of dollars worth of Zimbabwean cattle as they try avoiding a foot and mouth disease outbreak reported in Zimbabwe. Affected areas…
Panic Stricken Villagers See Lions Everywhere
By Rex Mphisa PANIC stricken Beitbridge villagers are seeing lions in every footprint and at every turn. This is a result of officials failure to capture lions that strayed from…
VISET Holds Public Finance Transparency Dialogue in Beitbridge
By Patience Gondo The Vendors Initiative for Social and Economic Transformation (VISET) on Thursday January 29 convened a public finance dialogue in Beitbridge aimed at demystifying how public funds are…