Mutare City Council has directed property owners in the central business district (CBD) to refurbish and repaint their buildings ahead of the Sanganai/Hlanganani/Kumbanayi Expo, scheduled to take plac...
By Staff reporter | Published: 20 August 2025
Bulawayo City Council has condemned 244 properties across the city as dilapidated and issued urgent renovation notices to their owners, warning of potential enforcement action if repairs are not promp...
By Staff reporter | Published: 10 August 2025
The City of Harare has shut down 40 buildings in the Central Business District (CBD) for being constructed without approved building plans, as part of a broader compliance operation targeting building...
By Staff reporter | Published: 07 August 2025
Financial services group ZB Financial Holdings (ZBFH) has announced its intention to comply with the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe's (RBZ) conditions to surrender the licence of its building society unit b...
By Staff reporter | Published: 11 June 2025
Prices of building materials have gone up by 54,28 percent in the first quarter of 2019, a move which will spike construction costs for prospective homeowners, the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 29 April 2019
Ten years ago, South African physicist Neil Turok made a bold prediction: the world's next Einstein will be from Africa. A decade later, it is worth considering whether the continent is any closer to ...
By Daniel Mundeva | Published: 01 January 2019
THE struggle to figure a way forward continues. The fire-fighting approach is the order of the day. Despite the various economic policy directions by the government, there is lack of clarity on where ...
By Tapiwa Gomo | Published: 10 December 2018
SINCE Last November, the world has watched as citizens of my country chart a new course for themselves and a new Zimbabwe. Change is all around us. Barriers to free expression are being brought down. ...
By Emmerson Mnangagwa | Published: 27 July 2018
Private properties with billboards facing public roads will soon be paying advertising levies to Harare City Council (HCC).HCC's director of works Zvenyika Chawatama said a full council resolved that ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018
I feel honoured to speak on "The role of the military in peac-building and national reconciliation" itself a topic under the broad theme "A Reflection on Ethical Leadership. The theme honours the 100t...
By Dr Constantino Chiwenga | Published: 02 July 2018
The construction of the new parliament building in Mount Hampden should begin soon following the availing of funds by the Chinese government during President Emmerson Mnangagwa's visit to the Asian co...
By Staff reporter | Published: 14 May 2018
Automated sliding doors are not only a cost-effective way of managing people's entry into and exit from frequently visited business premises but also reduce electricity costs in air-conditioned buildi...
By Chris Chinamhora | Published: 01 March 2018
THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has collected more than $7 million in revenue from building plans that were approved between November and December last year as various construction projects are in the...
By Staff reporter | Published: 13 February 2018
Former Jaggers Wholesalers building in Ardbennie is set to go under the hammer on Saturday in the ongoing liquidation of the country's largest wholesaler.The sell is meant to raise money to pay credit...
By Staff reporter | Published: 24 January 2018
This article seeks to correct some misconceptions on duty for building material imported for personal use by private individuals. One of the incorrect views is that production of an approved house pla...
By Staff reporter | Published: 19 October 2017
BULAWAYO fast food outlet, Nando's, which abruptly closed shop in February this year after its veranda roof collapsed on customers and passersby - killing one - re-opened yesterday.Before officially o...
By Staff reporter | Published: 20 September 2017
FBC Holdings' mortgage unit, FBC Building Society (FBCBS), is in the market for land to replenish its depleted land bank, with a bias towards high density land.Group chief executive officer, John Mush...
By Staff reporter | Published: 31 August 2017
The National Building Society (NBS) on Thursday unveiled 65 newly built low-cost houses in Amalinda high-density suburb.The houses will mainly benefit workers from the Tobacco Industry and Marketing B...
By New Ziana | Published: 11 August 2017
THE Harare City Council (HCC) has hiked residential and commercial building inspection fees by 100 percent.City fathers said the increase in charges was needed to cover administrative costs of inspect...
By Staff reporter | Published: 27 July 2017
NATIONAL Building Society (NBS) managing director, Ken Chitando, has been sent on three months forced leave to pave way for an audit into the bank's financial accounts, after indications that the one...
By Staff reporter | Published: 06 July 2017
If you are an entrepreneur, you would usually become a director of your company and the first director of your board. Also, if you are a manager and you stick around long enough, you may get to the di...
By Regenesys | Published: 29 August 2014
FBC Holdings has adjusted its plans to meet the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe's $100 million capitalisation requirements and will no longer merge FBC Bank and FBC Building Society.Chief executive John Mus...
By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2014
It is a profound truth that life is as much about your relationships as it is about your own personal development. In this newsletter we look into the importance of building and nurturing links with o...
By Regenesys | Published: 16 January 2014
The Eighth Parliament of Zimbabwe is expected to expedite debate on the Public, Private Partnership Bill which if passed into law will spearhead the mobilization of resources for critical programmes o...
By Staff reporter | Published: 27 September 2013
FBC Building Society has since the beginning of this year constructed and sold a total of 68 properties, group CE John Mushayavanhu told the AGM this afternoon. The Building Society will be comm...
By Staff reporter | Published: 30 June 2013
'Zimbabweans paying 15 different taxes' 
ZEP holders face renewed uncertainty 
US reaffirms tough visa rules for Zimbabweans 
ZSE and VFEX recover after weak 1st half 
Gold edges up as traders await guidance 
Demand surges for Harare-Mutare flight 
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