Patrick Chinamasa has withdrawn a memo sent to Provincial offices with conditions that would have disqualified Tagwirei. This leaves Chiwenga.

Key Events for today 

Chiwenga is in charge now as Mnangagwa returns from Equatorial Guinea.

The African Union held its 7th Mid-Year Coordination Meeting in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, focusing on continental integration and partnerships among member states and regional bodies. High-level leaders including AU Chairpersons and Heads of State participated.

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Trending Topics

1. Christine Gondo has died adding to recent deaths at Zimbabwe cricket. This adds to a number of painful recent deaths at Zimbabwe cricket.

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Africa

1. Mchunu has asked Ramaphosa to put him on special leave. Ramaphosa to institute a judiciary enquiry which will last no more than 6 weeks. Ramaphosa is also considering a cabinet reshuffle in which Ramaphosa will be removed from the police portifolio. This comes as IDAC is investigating Mkhwananzi and Masemola for tende fraud relating to Durban Businessman Inban Kistiah.

2. Esther Lungu is seeking Asylum in South Africa and does not intend to return to Zambia.

Entertainment

1. 15 July 2025, Norma Mngoma, former wife of South African politician Malusi Gigaba, will share her unfiltered and deeply personal story in an episode of the Showmax talk show Untied.

2. UK-based Zimbabwean singer Eleana Makombe arrives in Zimbabwe ahead of her performance at the July Worship Music Festival, generating buzz in the local music scene (early July 2025).

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Notes

Here is an updated list of recent notable deaths related to Zimbabwe cricket, without links or references:

Christine Gonondo: A respected cricket scorer and enthusiast who served Zimbabwe cricket for over 15 years. She died in June 2025 after a brief illness.

Babu Meman: Former Zimbabwe spinner and team manager, passed away at age 73 in July 2025.

Sinikiwe Mpofu: Former Zimbabwe international player, pronounced dead on arrival at a medical facility in early 2023.

Shepherd Makunura: Sinikiwe Mpofu’s husband and Zimbabwe men’s team fielding coach, died in December 2022 after a long illness.

Arjun Menon: Former Singapore international cricketer and coach with ties to Zimbabwe cricket development, murdered in Malawi in May 2025.

Mduduzi Fuzwayo: Former Zimbabwe cricketer who died in early 2023 after a violent attack.

Kevin Curran: Former Zimbabwe all-rounder and national team selector, died suddenly in 2012.

Heath Streak: Former Zimbabwe captain and leading wicket-taker, died in 2023 after battling cancer.