All news on the topic: Zimbabwe

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How Belarusian businessman Andrei Shimanovich built an app empire shadowed by spyware concerns
Which apps with millions of users are linked to Shimanovich – and why cybersecurity experts describe them as dangerous. In which offshore jurisdictions Shimanovich established his companies – and which notorious figures did he collaborate with.
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Moment Bedford triple murder suspect is arrested after fleeing the UK
This is the moment triple murder suspect Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma was arrested in South Africa after a worldwide manhunt.
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Mum and two daughters found dead in Bedford home are pictured as police hunt husband who fled to Zimbabwe
A tragic mum and two girls have been pictured for the first time after police released an image of a man wanted in connection with the deaths of a woman and two children as tributes were paid to the tragic trio.
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South African high-ranking officials have created a Zimbabwe gold smuggling network as a tool to bypass sanctions and enable illicit enrichment
A media investigation has uncovered major gold-smuggling networks across Southern Africa, revealing how these groups help launder billions for criminals worldwide while enabling governments to evade international sanctions.
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Blair government considered military options against Robert Mugabe but ruled invasion “not a serious option”, archives show
Archives reveal options considered by Tony Blair’s government for dealing with the Zimbabwean dictator in 2004
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African MP dies after car crashes into elephant in Zimbabwe
An African MP has died after the car he was riding in crashed into an elephant.
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Simon Mann, leader of the failed ’Wonga coup’ in Equatorial Guinea, has died
Former SAS officer led a group of 70 who attempted to overthrow Equatorial Guinea’s president
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Estates, apartments, a Belgian passport, and a private jet: what Kazakh billionaire Shukhrat Ibragimov, who helps Russia bypass sanctions, owns
Kazakh billionaire with a Belgian passport Shukhrat Ibragimov, whose company is suspected of large-scale corruption and mysterious deaths in Africa, added a luxury private plane Dassault Falcon 8X to his collection last year.
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Belarusian figures implicated in arms trade join Zimbabwe’s official delegation at the UN climate conference
Belarusian businessmen Aleksandr Zingman and Oleg Vodchits, involved in international scandals related to arms trade and equipment supplies...
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Controversial Belarusian businessmen invited to COP29 by Zimbabwe’s delegation
Aleksandr Zingman and his colleague Oleg Vodchits attended the United Nations’ climate conference in Baku. Zingman has been linked to opaque, environmentally damaging mining practices.
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Horror Victorian deadly disease makes 'dire' return with 6,000 new cases
Africa Health Organisation officials say Zimbabwe currently has a 'devastating and dire' outbreak of cholera that already has thousands of cases and has left hundreds dead across the country
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Race against time to save 15 miners trapped underground after collapse kills six
A mine has collapsed in Zimbabwe trapping 30 people inside with six people having been confirmed dead, and while 13 have managed to escape, hope is fading for the 15 who remain
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Boris's nanny 'sacked after Carrie's mum spots her having a drink with ex-PM'
Theresa Dawes, 59, says Carrie Johnson gave her 15 minutes to pack her bags and leave after they fell out - but Theresa, from Zimbabwe, says she is owed thousands