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- Father, 25, Arrested Over Murder Of Two ChildrenA 25-year-old man in Zimbabwe is in custody after allegedly murdering his two children during a domestic dispute. The incident occurred in Musengi Village on 18 June, with the children found dead in their home.
- Chiredzi Man Who Criticised Mnangagwa, Chivayo In Viral Video Granted US$200 BailA Chiredzi man arrested for criticising President Mnangagwa and businessman Chivayo in a viral video was granted US$200 bail.
- Econet Reviews Smart4U Bundles, Explains Why Offerings Differ Between CustomersEconet Wireless Zimbabwe reviewed its Smart4U bundles to better match customer usage, explaining that offers vary between users and include a Fair Usage Policy that reduces speeds after specific data thresholds are reached.
- Govt Threatens To Repossess Dormant Coal ConcessionsThe Zimbabwean government warns it will reclaim dormant coal concessions to boost energy security and export, citing rising demand and underutilized resources. Mines Minister Polite Kambamura emphasized the need for partnerships with mining companies and criticized developed nations for hypocrisy on coal use.
- Convicted Serial Rapist Who Claimed To Be Satanist Declared Mentally Fit For Murder TrialConvicted serial rapist Charles Matanga, who claimed to be a satanist, has been declared mentally fit for murder trial after a psychiatric report confirmed his fitness. He is accused of raping and murdering 66-year-old Resphina Machingura in 2017 and has 11 pending charges. A separate defendant, Tafadzwa Kanengoni, was also found fit to stand trial for murder.
- Ngobese-Zuma Says Govt. Must Take Responsibility For 30 June Protest OutcomesMarch and March leader Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma asserts the South African government must take responsibility for the 30 June protest outcomes, criticizing the government's policing budget and blaming foreign nationals for related issues.
- Powerful Twin Earthquakes Rattle VenezuelaTwo powerful earthquakes struck Venezuela on 24 June, killing at least 164 people and causing widespread damage as rescuers search for survivors.
- Ghanaian Spiritualist Claims He Stopped Harry Kane Scoring In World Cup 0-0 DrawA Ghanaian spiritualist claimed he used a hex to stop England's Harry Kane from scoring in a World Cup match against Ghana, stating he would release Kane for future matches.
- South Africa Stun South Korea To Reach First World Cup KnockoutsSouth Africa secured a historic World Cup knockout stage berth by defeating South Korea 1-0, advancing to face Canada on 28 June.
- Teacher Flees After Being Caught With Schoolgirl At Home At NightA teacher at Bonda Girls High School fled after being accused of sexual misconduct with a female pupil, leading to a police investigation and school disciplinary actions.
- R600 Million For 30 June Protests Proves Police Can Act On Illegal Foreigners – Ngobese-ZumaSouth African activist Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma criticized the government for spending R600 million on policing 30 June protests, arguing police have resources to address illegal immigration. DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis condemned vigilante actions, while the March and March movement demands self-deportation by 30 June.
- Magistrates’ Court Spares Jail For Teenager Who Aborted And Dumped Twin Foetuses In BinA 19-year-old woman from Bulawayo was sentenced to six months in prison for unlawfully terminating her pregnancy and disposing of twin foetuses in a bin, with part of the sentence suspended on community service and good behavior.
- Tshabangu Backs CAB3 In Senate, But Says Gukurahundi Was A “Genocide”A Zimbabwean senator supported a constitutional amendment bill but called the Gukurahundi campaign a 'genocide', which the justice minister denied, stating no government policy aimed to eliminate a tribe.
- Chiredzi Vendor Spends Second Night In Custody, Awaits Bail DecisionA Chiredzi vendor arrested for alleged incitement to public violence remains in custody as his bail decision approaches.
- DA Leader, Hill-Lewis, Says Foreign Nationals Are Not The ProblemDA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis urged calm and criticized scapegoating of foreign nationals, attributing South Africa's issues to economic and governance failures rather than immigration.