BUSINESS NEWS

Parliament demands Ministerial statement on fuel pricing

Energy and Power Development Minister July Moyo has been directed to issue a formal ministerial statement this week addressing growing concerns over fuel pricing mechanisms and alleged consumer exploi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 April 2026

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe power demand set to soar by 40% by 2030

Zimbabwe's mining sector is expected to record a sharp rise in energy consumption between 2026 and 2030, with electricity demand projected to grow by 40 percent and petroleum usage by 20 percent, acco...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 December 2025

POLITICS

Chiefs demand hefty pay-outs for Gukurahundi

President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Gukurahundi community outreach programme, launched on July 14, 2024, at the Bulawayo State House, has reportedly been stalled due to disputes over allowances and resourc...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 November 2025

POLITICS

Hwende slammed over US$150K loan demand

Opposition legislator Chalton Hwende has sparked outrage after calling for US$150,000 loans for Members of Parliament (MPs) as part of their welfare packages.Hwende made the proposal during the pre-b...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 November 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

CCZ demands prison time for peddlers of counterfeit goods

The Consumer Council of Zimbabwe (CCZ) has launched a nationwide campaign aimed at combating the influx of counterfeit and substandard goods that are threatening public health, legitimate businesses, ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 November 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Banks demand clarity on AI rules as compliance concerns grow

Zimbabwean compliance officers have urged the establishment of robust regulatory frameworks and internal governance to guide the responsible adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in the banking sec...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe youths demand higher taxes for foreign firms

Young people in Zimbabwe are calling for increased taxes on foreign-owned mining companies and other businesses, with proceeds directed towards health, environmental, and youth empowerment initiatives...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

MPs demand urgent revival of NRZ

Members of Parliament have urged the government to urgently rehabilitate the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ), warning that the country's expanding mining sector is overwhelming the transport netw...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 October 2025

POLITICS

Mthwakazi demands UK apology over colonialism

The Mthwakazi Republic Party (MRP) has written to the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland demanding a formal apology and reparations for the colonisation of Matabeleland by the British South Africa C...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 October 2025

POLITICS

CCC demands forensic audit over US$3.2bn corruption dossier

Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) interim leader Jameson Timba has called for an independent forensic audit following the leak of a dossier alleging that more than US$3.2 billion has been looted by...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Sugar tax cripples beverage demand in Zimbabwe

Hippo Valley Estates Limited, one of Zimbabwe's largest sugar producers, is facing mounting pressure following a sharp decline in demand from beverage manufacturers who have blamed the government's s...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 October 2025

AFRICA BUSINESS

Eskom staff demand 15% pay increase

The biggest union at Eskom is demanding a wage increase of as much as 15% ahead of negotiations that are set to begin.The National Union of Mineworkers, representing about 15,000 employees at the sta...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 October 2025

POLITICS

Mutodi demands Guvamatanga be summoned

The Chairperson of the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Budget and Finance, Energy Mutodi, has called for Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Finance, George Guvamatanga, to be summoned by Par...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Innscor battles ZIMRA over tax demands

Innscor Africa Limited, one of Zimbabwe's leading diversified conglomerates, has entered a high-stakes legal dispute with the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) over contested tax assessments exceedi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2025

EDUCATION

Striking UZ lecturers demand backpay

A labour dispute is brewing at the University of Zimbabwe (UZ), with lecturers claiming that management is using "dirty" tactics to punish staff following a four-month strike.Some lecturers resumed du...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

RBZ's tight monetary policy is stifling demand

The Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) has cautioned that while the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe's (RBZ) restrictive Monetary Policy Statement (MPS) has succeeded in stabilising prices and suppor...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 September 2025

TRANSPORT & TOURISM

Demand surges for Harare-Mutare flight

The newly launched Harare - Mutare airline service is expected to grow sustainably on the back of rising interest from key sectors such as tourism and agriculture, Tourism and Hospitality Industry Mi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Top athlete demanded US$3m to market Zimbabwe

A high-profile Zimbabwean sportsperson based abroad demanded US$3 million annually to promote the country as a tourism destination, Tourism and Hospitality Industry Minister Barbara Rwodzi has reveale...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 September 2025

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

Zim creators demand Facebook monetisation

Zimbabwean content creators remain sidelined from Facebook's monetisation programme, which is currently available in only eight African countries, sparking calls for government intervention to secure ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 August 2025

POLITICS

'King' demands repatriation of Cecil Rhodes' remains

Self-styled King Munhumutapa, born Timothy Chiminya, has written to King Charles of England, demanding the removal of Cecil John Rhodes' remains from Matobo National Park in Matabeleland South. The le...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 August 2025

LANDS & AGRICULTURE

Zimbabwe tobacco farmers demand indigenous policy

The government has been urged to develop an indigenous tobacco policy aimed at promoting production and supporting farmers who form the backbone of Zimbabwe's golden leaf sector.Speaking at a recent c...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 August 2025

POLITICS

Mnangagwa demands accountability

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has directed government departments and programme coordinators to produce detailed, province-by-province reports on the impact of the Presidential empowerment funds disbur...

By Staff reporter | Published: 31 July 2025

POLITICS

Hichilema demands Edgar Lungu mortuary access

A fresh dramatic twist has emerged in the ongoing burial saga of late former Zambian president Edgar Lungu, as the Zambian government has now demanded access to the mortuary where his body has been ke...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 July 2025

POLITICS

Khupe demands transparency in Mpilo Nursing school admissions

Bulawayo proportional representation legislator Thokozani Khupe has raised alarm over what she described as a lack of transparency and fairness in the selection of students at Mpilo School of Nursing,...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 July 2025

POLITICS

Political parties demand Gukurahundi transparency

Political parties, mainly from Matabeleland, have formed a united alliance to intensify calls for transparency and accountability in the ongoing Gukurahundi hearings, expressing deep concerns over wha...

By Staff reporter | Published: 21 July 2025
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