BUSINESS NEWS

WhatsApp ban risk

Meta Platforms risks a temporary European Union ban on the rollout of new policies over how its AI features in WhatsApp, after being hit by the latest probe into Big Tech's alleged dominance on the c...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 December 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe upgrading national statistics system

 The Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (Zimstat) says it is intensifying efforts to modernise the country's statistical systems through greater use of digital technologies, artificial intellige...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 November 2025

POLITICS

Zanu-PF resolution puts council fatcats on notice?

The ruling Zanu PF party has resolved to introduce term limits for town clerks, chief executive officers and senior executives in local authorities, in what is being described as a decisive step in Z...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 October 2025

POLITICS

Chiwenga warns Zanu-PF 'fatcats' again

Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has renewed his warnings against wealthy elites, commonly referred to as "Zviganandas," stressing that Zimbabwe's Vision 2030 must benefit all citizens rather than...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Minister Phuti warns of rising cyber threats

Information Communication Technology, Postal and Courier Services Deputy Minister Dingumuzi Phuti has revealed that more than 90 percent of African businesses have suffered cyber-attacks in the past ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Faramatsi appoints Marius Prinsloo as MD

Faramatsi Motors has announced the appointment of Marius Prinsloo as its new Managing Director, effective 1 October 2025, marking a major addition to the company's leadership team.The appointment was ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe faces cyber-security threats

Zimbabwe is facing increasing cybersecurity threats due to heavy reliance on international digital servers for storing national and personal data, a senior government official has warned.Tawanda Mush...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 October 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

MINING & RETAIL

Sandvik secures order from Zimplats underground expansion

Sandvik has won a major order valued at approximately SEK 280 million from Zimbabwe Platinum Mines (Zimplats) to supply underground mining equipment for the Ngezi mines complex.The order includes 12 T...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 September 2025

POLITICS

Mpofu distances Chimombe from goats tender scandal

Businessman Moses Mpofu has denied claims linking his associate, Mike Chimombe, to the controversial US$87 million goats tender awarded to Blackdeck Private Limited, the company at the centre of an al...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Police warn of rising cybercrime threats in Zimbabwe

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has raised alarm over a sharp increase in cybercrime, warning that criminals are deploying advanced tactics to exploit vulnerable internet users.National police spok...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 September 2025

POLITICS

Mnangagwa urges ZDF to confront emerging security threats

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has called on the Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) to broaden their operational scope beyond traditional military defence to address evolving security challenges, including c...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 August 2025

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

WhatsApp takes down 6.8 million accounts

WhatsApp has taken down 6.8 million accounts that were "linked to criminal scam centers" targeting people online around that world, its parent company Meta said this week.The account deletions, which ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 August 2025

POLITICS

Charamba retreats on Tagwirei attacks

Presidential spokesperson George Charamba and prominent businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei have mended relations following a heated exchange sparked by a controversial social media post that appeared to ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Namib Minerals rings Nasdaq closing bell with Zim diplomats

In a symbolic nod to Africa's rising role in global markets, Namib Minerals, a newly listed African mining firm, rang the Nasdaq Closing Bell last Friday alongside Zimbabwean diplomats - marking a mi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 July 2025

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Mnangagwa commissions Zimplats 35MW solar plant

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has praised platinum mining giant Zimplats for setting a benchmark in Zimbabwe's mining sector through enhanced production and responsible environmental practices.The Pres...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 July 2025

SOCCER

Scottland FC beats Highlanders

Former Orlando Pirates forward Terrence Dzvukamanja was the hero for Scottland FC on Sunday, netting a decisive brace to hand his side a crucial 2-1 victory over Highlanders FC in a tightly contested ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 21 July 2025

POLITICS

Witness nails Chimombe, Mpofu to US$7m goats case

A senior government official has testified in the ongoing US$7 million fraud case involving controversial businessmen Mike Chimombe and Moses Mpofu, offering damning evidence that links the two to the...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 July 2025

POLITICS

Zanu-PF hires Matsanga to hunt down Geza

Controversial Ugandan political operator and long-time Zanu-PF propagandist David Nyekorach-Matsanga has written to South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) demanding the removal of exile...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 May 2025

CONSTRUCTION & PROPERTY

Zimbabwe to get first dollar-listed REIT as property heats up

Zimbabwe is set to get its first dollar-denominated real estate investment trust listing on Friday, as demand for property stocks grows.Eagle REIT is seeking to raise $62 million from the listing on Z...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 May 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Ex-farm manager up for stealing 100 cattle, 38 Boer goats

Police have arrested a former farm manager in connection with the suspected theft of 100 cattle and 38 Boer goats from a farm in Mvurwi, in a case that has shocked the local agricultural community.The...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 May 2025

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

WhatsApp stops working on older iPhones

More than two billion WhatsApp users worldwide rely on the app daily, but a recent update has left owners of older Apple devices in the digital dark.As of yesterday, WhatsApp has officially stopped wo...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 May 2025

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

Good news for MTN WhatsApp users in South Africa

MTN has partnered with WhatsApp owner Meta Platforms to enhance the quality of video and voice calls on the instant messaging application across 12 of the network's markets.The mobile operator says th...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 April 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Matsekete replaces Mushosho as Old Mutual CEO

Old Mutual has announced First Capital Bank MD Sam Matsekete as CEO-Designate. This follows Matsekete's resignation from the banking group effective January 1, 2020.He will take over from Jonas Mushos...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 November 2019

OPINION

May the last person to leave, turn off the lights

ONE of the questions that I ask myself daily is: Is there a point to this?I have to be honest, I feel defeated and I wonder if there is any hope that this country's fortunes will improve anytime soon....

By Nqaba Matshazi | Published: 10 October 2019
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