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

BUSINESS NEWS

Sugar stocks exceed national demand

Zimbabwe's leading sugar producers, Hippo Valley Estates and Triangle, have moved to allay fears of shortages and price hikes, assuring the nation that local sugar stocks are more than adequate to mee...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 July 2025

POLITICS

Residents demand accountability over CDF

Frustrated residents across Masvingo province have written to their elected representatives demanding transparency and accountability in the use of Constituency Development Funds (CDF) and ploughback ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe Parliament demands removal of punitive taxes

Parliament has sharply escalated pressure on Treasury to urgently scrap punitive taxes, including the highly contentious 2% Intermediated Money Transfer Tax (IMTT), by August 31, 2025, in a bid to hal...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Manicaland mining communities demand fair benefits

Mining communities across Manicaland Province have intensified calls for local policies that prioritise their welfare and ensure they derive tangible benefits from the extraction of the region's rich ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 June 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Gold sinks as trade talks, easing tensions impact haven demand

Gold fell as its haven status was impacted by signs of progress in trade talks between the US and China, along with some relief to geopolitical tensions.Bullion fell as much as 1,8 percent in early tr...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 May 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

UZ students demand exam postponement

Student leaders at the University of Zimbabwe (UZ) have formally requested a one-week postponement of upcoming examinations, citing academic disruptions caused by an ongoing strike by university lectu...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 May 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Consumers demand price cuts

CONSUMERS have called on the business community to reduce prices in line with the decline in exchange rates and implored Government to create a framework that guides pricing based on productive fundam...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 September 2019

POLITICS

MDC demands diaspora vote, biometric voting

The MDC will not go into any future presidential election presided over by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission, officials said on Thursday.The party is calling for the disbandment of the elections body,...

By ZimLive | Published: 12 July 2019

TRANSPORT & TOURISM

Air Zimbabwe demands outstanding TBs to purchase an Embraer aircraft

Air Zimbabwe has engaged the Treasury and the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe for the release of outstanding Treasury Bills (TBs) amounting to US$4 million for the purchase of an Embraer aircraft. Government...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 June 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

RBZ rejects gold miners' demand

ZIMBABWE is not in a position to liberalise domestic gold marketing and buying as this will negatively affect the flow of foreign currency into the economy, Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) deputy gover...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 June 2019

CONSTRUCTION & PROPERTY

Larfarge projects high cement demand

LAFARGE Cement Zimbabwe has projected high demand for cement in the country this year on the back of growing housing developments despite rising inflationary pressures.  In a statement accompanyi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 May 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Teachers demand audience with Mnangagwa's govt

The Progressive Teachers' Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ) has requested an urgent meeting with the Public Service Commission to discuss the poor remuneration of its members in relation to the rising cost of ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 April 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Industry sweats over drop in aggregate demand

MANUFACTURING industries have expressed concern over the recent drop in aggregate demand saying this has a knock-on effect on production levels and investment by local companies.The captains of indust...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 April 2019

CONSTRUCTION & PROPERTY

Property developers demand US dollars

Property developers are demanding payment in US dollars for residential stands or houses in a development that might further exclude ordinary people from owning houses. The development flies in the fa...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 January 2019

POLITICS

Mthuli Ncube must resign, demand teachers

THE Amalgamated Rural Teachers' Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) is calling on Zimbabweans, the employed and unemployed alike, to besiege Finance minister Mthuli Ncube's office on January 7, 2019 to demand h...

By Staff reporter | Published: 31 December 2018

POLITICS

Councillors demand $25 000 in allowances

A FORMER Gweru City councillor and a sitting one, have approached the High Court seeking an order directing the local authority to pay them a total of $25 000 in outstanding monthly sitting allowances...

By Staff reporter | Published: 31 December 2018

POLITICS

LP gas demand up 100%

THE demand for liquefied petroleum (LP) gas has increased by more than 100 percent in Bulawayo, putting pressure on suppliers who import the product mainly from South Africa. Distributors and househol...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 December 2018

POLITICS

Biti demands Zec server

MDC vice-chairperson Tendai Biti, who is being charged for announcing false presidential election results, has demanded that the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) produce a server in court to prove ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 December 2018

POLITICS

US demands release of commission of inquiry findings

THE United States embassy has urged President Emmerson Mnangagwa to publish findings of the commission of inquiry into the August 1 killings for the sake of transparency, the Zimbabwe Independent can ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 December 2018

OPINION

Doctors' demands more important than chiefs' cars

IN the run-up to the July 30 elections, Zanu-PF leader President Emmerson Mnangagwa promised that he would be a listening President and that his government was going to guarantee an affordable, but vi...

By Editorial - newsday | Published: 05 December 2018

POLITICS

Police demand $3,6m for rebranding

Police Commissioner-General Godwin Matanga, who admitted in Parliament yesterday to selective application of the law by members of the police force, said they required at least $3,6 million for rigoro...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 November 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa's demands rejected

The Commission of Inquiry probing the politically-motivated violence of August 1 has turned down a request by opposition leader Nelson Chamisa to cross-examine witnesses who testified against him, the...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 November 2018

CONSTRUCTION & PROPERTY

Rising cement demand positive for Zimbabwe's economy, says Lafarge

LAFARGE Cement Zimbabwe says the recent spike in demand for cement, which resulted in a supply backlog on the market, is a positive signal of economic growth. In a statement, the firm allayed public f...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 September 2018
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