POLITICS

Zanu-PF consolidates power in by-elections

Opposition political parties in Zimbabwe have struggled to nominate candidates in several recent by-elections, raising concerns about the weakening of democratic forces challenging the ruling Zanu-PF ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe cotton marketing season extended

The Agricultural Marketing Authority (AMA) has extended Zimbabwe's national cotton marketing season to 15 August 2025, giving farmers extra time to deliver their crop amid logistical challenges.The de...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Manyere, Nyengedza at centre of SA company collapse

Two prominent Zimbabwean businessmen, George Manyere and Godwin Nyengedza, are at the heart of the dramatic collapse of Afristrat Investment Holdings - a South African financial services firm formerly...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe bans pre-used clothing sales in CBDs

Government has ordered all urban councils to immediately ban night vending and the sale of second-hand clothing in Central Business Districts (CBDs) as part of a renewed push to restore order in ci...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 August 2025

POLITICS

Mpofu give public advice to Chamisa

Prominent Zimbabwean lawyer Advocate Thabani Mpofu has offered candid public advice to his close friend, Nelson Chamisa on how to understand and engage with a key constituency in Zimbabwe's political...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

NSSA warns pensioners

The National Social Security Authority (NSSA) has issued a stern warning to pensioners across Zimbabwe - renew your Life Certificate by 31 October 2025 or risk having your benefits suspended.The 2025...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

ZimParks defends killing of collared lion 'Blondie'

Zimbabwe's wildlife authority, ZimParks, has defended the killing of Blondie, a collared and much-loved lion from Hwange National Park, despite widespread condemnation from conservationists and the pu...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Ghost workers at Zimbabwe's major hospitals

Zimbabwe's biggest hospitals are losing billions of dollars in public funds due to ghost workers, missing drugs, and a complete lack of oversight, a damning Auditor-General's report has revealed.T...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Vaccine hesitancy a threat to Zimbabwe's immunisation drive

Vaccine hesitancy, once largely associated with impoverished communities and apostolic sects, is now increasingly taking root among Zimbabwe's wealthy urban elite, sparking concern among health exper...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

ZBC appoints Sugar Chagonda as new CEO

The Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) has appointed veteran corporate communications executive Sugar Chagonda as its new Chief Executive Officer, the national broadcaster's board announced yeste...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 August 2025

POLITICS

Zanu-PF battlelines drawn over Tagwirei

Zanu-PF's simmering succession battle has erupted into open confrontation, with the party's legal affairs secretary Patrick Chinamasa clashing head-on with secretary-general Obert Mpofu and spokesman ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 August 2025

POLITICS

Chinamasa takes on Mutsvangwa, Obert Mpofu

The escalating political battle within Zanu-PF over the controversial co-option of businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei into the ruling party's Central Committee has intensified, with legal affairs secreta...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

ZimRe to raise US$40m in subsidiary listing

Diversified financial services group ZimRe Holdings Limited (ZHL) is set to raise between US$30 million and US$40 million through the listing of its subsidiary, EmeritusRe International, on the Botswa...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 August 2025

POLITICS

Nurse injured on duty, betrayed by Mnangagwa's govt

Progress Muzuva, a nurse at Bikita Rural Hospital in Masvingo province, remains bedridden and without adequate medical care or compensation seven years after suffering serious injuries inflicted by a ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe's manufacturing growth target missed

The Zimbabwe National Industrial Development Policy (ZNIDP) 1, aimed at growing the manufacturing sector by at least 2% annually, has failed to meet its target due to ongoing macroeconomic instability...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Lake Gwayi-Shangani project to begin round-the-clock operations

Construction at the Lake Gwayi-Shangani multi-purpose dam has entered an intensive new phase, with contractors set to begin round-the-clock operations as government funding ensures uninterrupted progr...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Mnangagwa to launch National Tourism policy

President Emmerson Mnangagwa is set to officially launch Zimbabwe's National Tourism Policy today in Harare, unveiling a strategic blueprint designed to transform the country into a world-class touris...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

NEC reviews wages for agricultural sector workers

The National Employment Council (NEC) for Zimbabwe's agricultural industry has announced an upward revision of minimum wages and allowances for workers in the sector, effective from June 1, 2025.In a ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe flight traffic falls 42%

Zimbabwe recorded a sharp 42% decline in flight traffic in the first quarter of 2025, with the number of flights falling to 11 376 from 19 588 in the previous quarter, according to the latest data...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 August 2025

POLITICS

Zanu-PF MP's property attached over US$34,000 fraud

The High Court has ordered the attachment of movable property belonging to Masvingo North legislator Brian Mudumi after he failed to repay US$34,000 in a fraud case involving his company, Cloud Africa...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 August 2025

POLITICS

Zimbabwe health spending among lowest in region

Zimbabwe is spending just ZiG460 (about US$17) per person on health, with total health expenditure at only 0,5% of GDP in the first half of 2025 - far below regional and international targets - the Co...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 August 2025

POLITICS

Media smearing Russia's Alabuga programme

The Russian Embassy in Zimbabwe has come to the defence of the Alabuga Start Programme, a work-study initiative accused by Western media of being a front to recruit young women from Africa, including ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 August 2025

POLITICS

Surge in bogus police officers mounting fake roadblocks

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has raised alarm over a growing number of bogus officers setting up fake roadblocks and harassing motorists, particularly in Harare, amid mounting public concern ove...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe's budget falls short of Abuja health target funding

Zimbabwe's 2025 Mid-Year Budget Review has again revealed the country's continued failure to meet the Abuja Declaration commitment of allocating at least 15% of the national budget to health, despite ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Bezbets loses High Court appeal against punter

The High Court has struck off Bezbets Betting Company's application for condonation, extension of time to note an appeal, and reinstatement of an appeal against local punter Prosper Dembedza, ruling t...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 August 2025
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