Political context
Government, elections, public policy, courts, diplomacy, and civic institutions.
News Websites in Zimbabwe
AfricaEnglishShonaNdebele
Country facts
Zimbabwe at a glance
Capital
Harare
Population
Approximately 17.1 million
Official languages
Chewa, Chibarwe, English, Kalanga, Khoisan, Ndau, Northern Ndebele, Shona, Sotho, Tonga, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zimbabwean Sign Language
Currency
Zimbabwean dollar
Region
Africa
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Internet domain
.zw
Calling code
+263
Why this country matters
Why Zimbabwe matters in the news
Zimbabwe, with Harare as a key national reference point, is part of the Africa news region, where coverage often connects to regional politics, development, trade, climate resilience, public health, security, culture, and cross-border migration. Its population is listed as approximately 17.1 million, and news in Zimbabwe is commonly read through Chewa, Chibarwe, English, Kalanga, Khoisan, Ndau, Northern Ndebele, Shona, Sotho, Tonga, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zimbabwean Sign Language sources. Local reporting can reveal how national decisions affect communities. The current directory includes 12 listed sources across Digital Media, Newspaper, Business, TV News.
AfricaChewa, Chibarwe, English, Kalanga, Khoisan, Ndau, Northern Ndebele, Shona, Sotho, Tonga, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zimbabwean Sign LanguageCurrency: Zimbabwean dollar
Country overview
Zimbabwe news and media context
Africa. 12 listed outlets across Digital Media, Newspaper, Business, TV News.
Economic context
Markets, trade, employment, public budgets, and household costs in Zimbabwean dollar.
Geographic context
Regional links with Algeria, Angola, Benin shape cross-border coverage.
News consumption trends
Public broadcasters, TV, radio, newspapers, online outlets, and social video.
Languages used in news
Chewa, Chibarwe, English, Kalanga, Khoisan, Ndau, Northern Ndebele, Shona, Sotho, Tonga, Tsonga, Tswana, Venda, Xhosa, Zimbabwean Sign Language.
Search and discovery
Outlet name, city, region, language, category, and coverage type.
Current directory mix
Newspaper: 6Digital Media: 4Business: 1TV News: 1
Zimbabwe Source Guide
Best for breaking news
ZBC News
National public broadcaster
Best public broadcaster
ZBC News
National public broadcaster
Best business source
The Financial Gazette
Business, finance, and economy
Best local source
Bulawayo24
Bulawayo, national, and diaspora news
Business: 11National: 9Diaspora: 3Independent: 3Local: 2Government: 2Investigative: 2Public Broadcaster: 1
Media landscape
How news is organized in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's media landscape includes national outlets, broadcasters, private publishers, local reporting, and digital-first sources where available.
News languages
- English
- Shona
- Ndebele
Regional and local notes
Regional and city-level coverage can be important for public services, courts, weather, infrastructure, elections, and community reporting.
Editorial notes
How to use this Zimbabwe page
Directory purpose
This page is a source-finding guide. It helps readers reach publisher websites, compare source types, and understand available language and coverage signals.
Inclusion limits
Inclusion does not endorse an outlet's accuracy, ownership, editorial position, or reporting quality. Check the publisher's own disclosures before relying on important information.
Review status
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263Chat
www.263chat.com
Zimbabwean digital outlet covering civic issues, politics, business, technology, society, entertainment, and citizen conversation.
ZimbabweDigital MediaEnglishDigital news and civic mediaVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Bulawayo24
bulawayo24.com
Zimbabwean digital news portal covering Bulawayo, national politics, diaspora, business, sport, opinion, and community news.
ZimbabweDigital MediaEnglishBulawayo, national, and diaspora newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Daily News Zimbabwe
dailynews.co.zw
Zimbabwean newspaper and digital outlet covering politics, society, sport, entertainment, business, and public debate.
ZimbabweNewspaperEnglishNational newspaper and digital newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
New Zimbabwe
www.newzimbabwe.com
Zimbabwe-focused digital outlet covering politics, business, society, sport, diaspora, opinion, and breaking news.
ZimbabweDigital MediaEnglishIndependent national and diaspora newsVerified URLRSS availableChecked 2026-05-28
NewsDay Zimbabwe
www.newsday.co.zw
Zimbabwean newspaper and digital outlet covering national news, politics, business, sport, opinion, lifestyle, and society.
ZimbabweNewspaperEnglishNational newspaper and digital newsVerified URLRSS availableChecked 2026-05-28
The Chronicle
www.chronicle.co.zw
Zimbabwean newspaper covering Bulawayo, Matabeleland, national news, politics, business, sport, and community issues.
ZimbabweNewspaperEnglishBulawayo and national newspaperVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
The Financial Gazette
fingaz.co.zw
Zimbabwean business publication covering economy, finance, markets, companies, politics, investment, and analysis.
ZimbabweBusinessEnglishBusiness, finance, and economyVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
The Herald
www.herald.co.zw
Zimbabwean daily newspaper covering government, national news, business, sport, opinion, entertainment, and public affairs.
ZimbabweNewspaperEnglishNational daily newspaperVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
The Standard
www.thestandard.co.zw
Zimbabwean weekly newspaper covering politics, investigations, society, business, sport, opinion, and public-interest stories.
ZimbabweNewspaperEnglishWeekly national newspaperVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
ZBC News
www.zbcnews.co.zw
Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation news service covering national affairs, government, radio, television, sport, culture, and video.
ZimbabweTV NewsEnglish / Shona / NdebeleNational public broadcasterVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Zimbabwe Independent
www.theindependent.co.zw
Zimbabwean weekly newspaper covering politics, economy, business, investigations, companies, markets, opinion, and analysis.
ZimbabweNewspaperEnglishBusiness and political weeklyVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
ZimLive
www.zimlive.com
Zimbabwe digital newsroom covering politics, courts, crime, business, sport, society, diaspora, and public-interest reporting.
ZimbabweDigital MediaEnglishIndependent digital newsVerified URLRSS availableChecked 2026-05-28