BUSINESS NEWS

Matebeleland South police react to rising crime

Police in Matebeleland South have embarked on a comprehensive awareness campaign aimed at educating villagers on crime prevention and promoting safety across the province.The initiative, launched last...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe crime wave increases 33,7% in Q1

More than 310,800 criminal cases were reported across Zimbabwe between January and March 2025, marking a sharp 33.7% increase compared to the 232,593 cases recorded in the last quarter of 2024, accord...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Bulawayo tops crime charts amid surge in daylight robberies

Bulawayo residents have raised alarm over a growing wave of daylight robberies, as new crime statistics reveal the city now leads the country in reported criminal activity.Victims and eyewitnesses say...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 May 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Bulawayo gold panners turn Cecil Pit into crime zone

The Zimbabwe School of Mines (ZSM) has issued a serious security alert to its students and staff, warning them to exercise extreme caution following a surge in illegal gold panning activities near the...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 May 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

63 Zimbabwe detectives undergo training to combat specialised crimes

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has stepped up efforts to fight sophisticated crime by equipping detectives with specialised skills to tackle high-profile criminal activities.This comes after 63 de...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 May 2025

ZSE TODAY

SECZim raises awareness on financial crime

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Zimbabwe (SECZim) has reaffirmed its commitment to bolstering regulatory compliance and integrity within the financial sector through robust capacity-building...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2025

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Bank cards crime soars

AS THE country's economic rot continues to deepen, police are warning the public about a sharp increase in crime relating to bank cards. This comes as Zimbabwe continues to experience serious shortage...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 October 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe declares war on cybercrime

The threat of cyber crime to national critical infrastructure calls for tough response mechanisms to the danger that is on the rise globally, a Cabinet minister has said. Cyber criminals seek to explo...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 October 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Cyber Crime Bill gets the nod

Cabinet yesterday approved the Cyber Crime, Security and Data Protection Bill which seeks to combat cyber crimes and enhance security in the wake of rampant abuse of the platform. The Bill, which prov...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 October 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

'Zimbabwe lagging behind on cybercrime security'

The Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) management met over the weekend with the parliamentary committee on information communication technology in Kadoma to highli...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 December 2018

POLITICS

MPs, Potraz meet over cyber crimes

Members of Parliament are today set to meet the Posts and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority and other stakeholders to discuss the legal framework for combating cyber security crimes and other ch...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 November 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Matebeleland South crime rate drops

THE crime rate in Matabeleland South has dropped by seven percent during the period of April to June compared to the same period last year, a development which has been attributed to new policing stra...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

'Zimra's corruption organised crime'

ZIMBABWE Revenue Authority (Zimra) board chairperson Willia Bonyongwe has likened corruption in the authority to organised crime as the tax collector continues battling corrupt elements within its ran...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 July 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa's triumphal return to crime scene

TEN months ago, he left Phelandaba Stadium unconscious, a victim of poisoning as the G40 cabal sought to stem the popular tide that saw him receive thunderous receptions at rally-after-rally, adulatio...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 June 2018

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

Cyber-crimes fight intensifies

Gone are the days when you imagined that cyber security is something that you hear about in the news! Locals have started engaging this new and fierce foe in an aggressive way. Loerie, a Harare-based ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 21 June 2018

AFRICA NEWS

Zimbabwe/SA launch joint crime-busting operation

ZIMBABWE and South Africa last week launched a multi-disciplinary joint crime-busting operation targeting cross-border criminals.The operation, code-named Cross-border Operation Basadi (basadi means w...

By Staff reporter | Published: 21 May 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa creates courts for politically motivated crimes

Zimbabwe has set up special courts to try crimes connected to a presidential election scheduled to be held between July and August this year, police said."The judiciary in liaison with the police and ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zim to establish insurance crimes unit

Zimbabwe is set to establish an independent insurance crimes unit to fight rising fraud claims amounting to $165 million annually in the country.Over the past few years Zimbabwe has witnessed an incre...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Crime rate spikes in Beitbridge

The crime rate in Beitbridge is now a threat to council's revenue collection efforts and should be addressed as a matter of urgency, acting town clerk, Loud Ramakgapola has said.Ramakgapola told South...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 March 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Beitbridge now 'a haven of crime'

Beitbridge residents have called on the police to act decisively on reducing crime here.In separate interviews yesterday, the residents said the town was fast becoming a haven for criminals.According ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 March 2018

POLITICS

Mutinhiri committed no crime

MABVUKU-Tafara MP, James Maridadi (MDC-T) has chided Zanu-PF legislators for being intolerant to divergent political views and rushing to criminalise the newly-formed New Patriotic Front (NPF) led by ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 March 2018

POLITICS

'Indigenisation fronting is a serious crime'

Government has warned individuals and businesses who submit false information in their indigenisation plans. The Minister of Youths, Indigenisation and Empowerment Francis Nhema said fronting and subm...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 October 2013
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