BUSINESS NEWS

NetOne CEO' arrest sparks claims of political power struggle

NetOne Chief Executive Officer Raphael Mushanawani's arrest on allegations of US$1.2 million fraud has triggered claims of an internal power struggle, with his lawyers insisting the charges are fabri...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Universities venture into pharmaceuticals production

A consortium of Zimbabwean universities is at the forefront of a national initiative to reduce the country's pharmaceutical import bill by boosting local production of essential medicines. The effort ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 October 2025

POLITICS

US retains Zimbabwe on human trafficking hotspot list

The United States has retained Zimbabwe on its list of countries failing to meet minimum standards for the elimination of human trafficking, citing large-scale exploitation of girls for sexual purpose...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 October 2025

POLITICS

Mliswa challenges Chiwenga

Outspoken former independent Norton legislator Temba Mliswa has called on Vice President (Retired) General Constantino Chiwenga to address what he describes as "rogue" behavior by Chinese investors, ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2025

POLITICS

Activist rejects Mnangagwa-Chiwenga 'Choice of Evils'

Prominent civic activist Obert Masaraure has urged Zimbabweans to reject both President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga, warning that the country deserves better leadership...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2025

OPINION

Mnangagwa's coup-proofing strategy

President Emmerson Mnangagwa's political strategy is increasingly defined by one overriding imperative: survival. Having orchestrated the 2017 coup that ousted Robert Mugabe, survived covert threats i...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2025

POLITICS

Chiwenga fell out with Chivayo over unfulfilled cash promises

Former Zanu-PF MP Temba Mliswa has sensationally alleged that Vice President Constantino Chiwenga's recent push to have businessman Wicknell Chivayo arrested is rooted in personal disputes rather than...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

NetOne CEO arrested

NetOne chief executive officer Raphael Mushanawani was arrested on Monday over allegations of fraud involving more than US$1.2 million, the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) confirmed.The ca...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

ZiG annual inflation falls 11,1%

Zimbabwe's ZiG annual inflation rate eased by 11,1 percentage points to 82,7% in September 2025, down from 93,8% in August, largely due to slower increases in the prices of goods priced in local curr...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe to sue Lithuania

Zimbabwe is preparing to launch legal proceedings against the Lithuanian government, demanding compensation for 17 fire tenders seized and auctioned in that country while en route from Belarus to Har...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwean woman saves American tourist from hippo's jaws

The tranquil waters of Kariba turned into a scene of terror on Saturday night when a 22-year-old local woman bravely rescued an American tourist from a vicious hippopotamus attack at Lomagundi Lakesid...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Armed robbery cases rise by 4% in Zimbabwe

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has reported a 4% increase in armed robberies between January and August this year, despite an overall decline in robbery cases.Deputy Police Commissioner for Admin...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Mutapa plans to issue fertiliser bond

The Mutapa Investment Fund (MIF) is seeking regulatory approval to issue a fertiliser bond to raise working capital for companies under Chemplex Corporation, the state-owned fertiliser and chemicals ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2025

POLITICS

Chimombe denies role in US$7.7m goats tender scandal

Businessman Mike Chimombe yesterday took the witness stand in his fraud trial, rejecting allegations that he masterminded a multimillion-dollar scam linked to the Presidential Goats-Pass-On Scheme.Te...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

5 miners trapped in Zimbabwe shaft collapse

Five artisanal miners are feared trapped underground after a shaft collapsed at Mamini, Umsasa Farm in Mazowe on Sunday.The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) confirmed the accident, saying rescue operat...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe's life expectancy rises to 65

Zimbabwe's life expectancy has increased by four years to an average of 65, with women expected to live longer than men, according to the Ministry of Health and Child Care. Officials described the ri...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Herbal libido boosters taking over Harare's streets

Gogo Rasta* has become a popular figure on Harare central business district's bustling downtown streets where she sells small sachets of traditional herbs.The self-styled herbalist, who refused to dis...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2025

POLITICS

Zanu-PF band barons arrested

Two prominent Zanu-PF figures, Godhati Dunira (57) and Ephraim Gwanongodza (59), have been arrested over allegations of illegally parcelling and selling residential land in Victoria Ranch, Masvingo, ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Prophet Magaya's hotel faces auction

A property owned by Prophetic Healing and Deliverance (PHD) Ministries, led by clergyman Prophet Walter Magaya, is set to be auctioned following a High Court writ of execution.Court records under Cas...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2025

POLITICS

Mnangagwa hands over 700 vehicles for army chiefs

Facing rising unease within Zanu-PF, President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Monday handed over 102 vehicles to senior army commanders, a move observers interpret as an effort to secure loyalty and protect h...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe treasury orders tough spending cuts

The Treasury has unveiled a series of stringent measures aimed at curbing government spending, including a freeze on recruitment, a 25 percent reduction in fuel allocations, a ban on workshops in hot...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Simbisa brands infringed music copyrights

The High Court has ruled that Simbisa Brands Zimbabwe, operator of popular fast-food chains including Chicken Inn and Pizza Inn, violated music copyrights by playing songs without a valid licence fro...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2025

POLITICS

Miners ordered to pay $3,000 each for Zanu-PF Conference

The Office of the President and Cabinet in Manicaland has issued a directive requiring miners in the province to contribute a minimum of US$3,000 each towards Zanu-PF's upcoming 22nd National People'...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2025

POLITICS

Zimbabwe army, villagers in fierce clashes

Goromonzi villagers have approached the High Court seeking protection from eviction, claiming the Air Force of Zimbabwe (AFZ) is unlawfully attempting to clear their land for a supposed radar project...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Harare snaps up much of Mutapa development stake

The City of Harare remains the focal point of the Mutapa Investment Fund's (MIF) infrastructural initiatives aimed at improving citizen livelihoods and propelling Zimbabwe towards an upper-middle-inc...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2025
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