Latest news in Zimbabwe? September 4th, 2026

04-09-2026

  • Diplomatic Shock: The European Union Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Katrin Hagemann, has passed away suddenly at her residence in Harare. www.newzimbabwe.com
  • Constitutional Challenge: Zimbabwe’s Constitutional Court has scheduled September 23, 2026, to hear a challenge against the Constitution Amendment Act No. 3 (CAA3), filed by the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) over citizen voting rights and presidential term provisions. CITEZW
  • Business & Retail Relief: Major retail chain OK Zimbabwe Limited has begun a restocking drive across its stores after securing financial credit support from two domestic commercial banks. www.newzimbabwe.com
  • Healthcare Expansion: Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo has expanded local joint replacement operations, enabling domestic hip and knee replacement surgeries to lower reliance on costly foreign medical travel. www.thezimbabwean.co
  • High-Profile Legal Cases: The Harare Magistrates Court denied bail to Kelsea Tadiwa Tafirenyika, daughter-in-law to President Emmerson Mnangagwa, in an ongoing $9.3 million money-laundering investigation. www.thezimbabwean.co
  • Energy & Infrastructure: Zimbabwe and Mozambique continue formal steps to expand the capacity of the Beira-Harare fuel pipeline, while the government announced plans targeting solar microgrids for rural villages to bridge local energy deficits. www.newzimbabwe.com


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