POLITICS

Council duped US$18,000 in fake bridge deal

Three men have been handed 18-year prison sentences each for defrauding the Hurungwe Rural District Council (RDC) of nearly US$18,000 in a fraudulent bridge construction scheme.The High Court sentence...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Mohadi Square Unveiled In Beitbridge

The Beitbridge Municipality has announced plans to honour Vice-President Kembo Mohadi by establishing a dedicated square in the town's central business district, to be named Mohadi Square or KCD Squar...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

ZACC arrests Beitbridge court officials

The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) has arrested Beitbridge prosecutor Beatrice Pedzisayi, court interpreter Bridget Mudau, and an unnamed prison officer on charges of conspiring to commit ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Viral audio exposes judicial corruption in Beitbridge

The Beitbridge magistrates' court is under intense scrutiny following the circulation of a damning voice note in which a woman allegedly narrates how she met with a prosecutor to influence the outcome...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 July 2025

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

Powertel to bring high-capacity fibre network To Zimbabwe

Powertel Communications and Paratus Zimbabwe have signed a high-capacity fibre network deal, an infrastructure sharing agreement set to transform Zimbabwe's digital landscape. This partnership aims to...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 July 2025

POLITICS

Gono accused of extortion, fabrication

A Harare couple embroiled in a bitter legal dispute with former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor Gideon Gono has accused him of attempting to extort US$50,000 from them by leveraging his allege...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Illegal gambling machines in Beitbridge to be destroyed

The Lotteries and Gaming Board of Zimbabwe will on Wednesday, July 3, destroy a consignment of illegal gaming machines confiscated earlier this year during a crackdown on unlicensed gambling operation...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 July 2025

OPINION

Zimbabwe cannot fund large-scale projects without monetary autonomy

Zimbabwe's economic debate is often framed through the lens of inflation control, exchange rate stability, and the day-to-day functionality of the US dollar in domestic transactions.Yet, beneath the s...

By Brighton Musonza | Published: 01 July 2025

SOCCER

'Bring in ZACC to clean up Highlanders'

Highlanders Football Club is currently engulfed in a storm of controversy following the sudden resignation of Acting CEO Kindman Ndlovu, who last week submitted a scathing letter citing a toxic workin...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 June 2025

POLITICS

Beitbridge Mayor's vote of no confidence deemed invalid

The recent vote of no confidence against Beitbridge mayor Peter Pirato Mafuta by fellow councillors has been declared a non-event by town clerk Loud Ramakgapola, who stated that the process did not fo...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 June 2025

POLITICS

Prosecutors arrested in US$500 bribe scandal

Two prosecutors employed by the National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe (NPAZ) have been arrested for allegedly demanding a US$500 bribe from a traditional healer in a shocking abuse-of-office scan...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe initiates process to join BRICS bloc

Zimbabwe has formally initiated its process to join the BRICS grouping of emerging economies, following high-level diplomatic discussions held in the capital between Foreign Affairs and International ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Beitbridge Councillors suspend Mayor over incompetence

Tensions reached a boiling point at Beitbridge Town Council on Monday evening as Councillors passed a vote of no confidence in Mayor Peter Pirato Mafuta, accusing him of incompetence, dereliction of d...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 June 2025

POLITICS

Britain objects to Zimbabwe's return to Commonwealth

Zimbabwe's bid to rejoin the Commonwealth has hit a stumbling block, with British objections delaying the southern African nation's re-admission, Foreign Affairs Minister Amon Murwira revealed in Parl...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Gold rally is bringing new riches to rural Zimbabwe

In Filabusi, the streets are packed with BMW X5s and Land Rover Defenders, modern houses paid for in cash are springing up and whisky is only sold by the bottle in the small town's bars.The three-year...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 June 2025

POLITICS

Chivayo dismisses South African FIC's 'fabricated' report

Flamboyant businessman Wicknell Chivayo has strongly denied allegations contained in a South African financial intelligence report which accuses him of corruption, money laundering, and conducting ill...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 May 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Weighbridges, truck arrestor beds at tollgates

The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development has launched a comprehensive transport system modernisation programme aimed at enhancing road safety and streamlining regulatory services in M...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 May 2025

CONSTRUCTION & PROPERTY

Fresh capital discussions delay Beta Bricks restart

The long-awaited reopening of BETA Bricks has been delayed due to unresolved negotiations with three potential investors who were expected to inject capital into the company. Initially scheduled for t...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 May 2025

CONSTRUCTION & PROPERTY

Final phase of Harare-Beitbridge highway resume

Construction works on the outstanding sections of the Harare-Beitbridge Highway have resumed in earnest, with contractors now on-site to complete the final 88 kilometres of the 580-kilometre flagship ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 May 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Beitbridge clearing agent jailed for smuggling

A Beitbridge clearing agent, Brian Zimbume, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison after being convicted of fraud and smuggling related offences. Zimbume, who was employed by Andalusia Investments ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 April 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Trade Fair brings brisk business for vendors, kombis

For small entrepreneurs like Mr Felix Ndlovu and Mr Lovemore Mutatu, the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) is not just an annual event, but a golden opportunity that redefines their year's earn...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 April 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

AfDB says Zimbabwe seeks $2.6bn in bridge finance to overhaul debt

The African Development Bank said Zimbabwe has proposed seeking $2.6 billion in bridge finance to help it clear arrears owed to international financial institutions as it attempts to break a debt impa...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Govt boosts completion drive on Harare - Beitbridge highway

The Government has released a new tranche of funding to expedite the completion of outstanding sections of the Harare - Beitbridge Highway, with contractors now back on site and working at full thrott...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 April 2025

POLITICS

Protesters plan Beitbridge Border Post shutdown

Zimbabweans in South Africa are mobilizing for protests that could disrupt operations at the Beitbridge border post, the country's busiest crossing, in response to concerns about Zimbabwe's disputed A...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 September 2023

POLITICS

British Council fails to settle US$11,000 debt

The British Council Zimbabwe has been summoned to the High Court for failing to settle a US$11 000 debt they owe a construction company for refurbishing their Belgravia offices. Africa Refractory Indu...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 October 2019
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