BUSINESS NEWS

Unsafe wiring blamed for Glenview fires

A fire broke out at the Glen View 8 SMEs complex in Harare early yesterday morning, destroying several market stalls. Authorities suspect the blaze was sparked by illegal electricity connections.Hara...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Fresh fire razes Glen View complex again

Barely three weeks after President Emmerson Mnangagwa declared the Glen View Area 8 Home Industry Complex a state of disaster, another fire has gutted part of the bustling market, leaving scores of tr...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

CBZ manager fired over missing RTGS3,000

A former Commercial Bank of Zimbabwe (CBZ) branch manager who was fired over financial irregularities involving RTGS3 000 has lost his appeal at the Labour Court, which upheld his dismissal.Court pape...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Harare council's extravagance draws fire

The Harare City Council has once again come under fire for the lavish spending habits of its senior officials, with residents paying the price for what critics describe as wasteful indulgence.Despite...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Bulawayo hit by wave of lithium battery fires

Lithium batteries meant to power homes are instead turning them into death traps, as a surge of fires linked to poorly installed solar systems sweeps across Bulawayo.So far this year, 10 homes have be...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 August 2025

POLITICS

Kariba mayor under fire for attending Zanu-PF meeting

Kariba mayor Ralph Nyasha Maoneyi finds himself at the centre of controversy after reportedly attending a Provincial Development Committee (PDC) meeting in Chinhoyi that included Zanu-PF leadership, ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Harare Institute fires back at Nurses Council

The Harare Institute of Public Health (HIPH) has reaffirmed the legitimacy of its nursing assistant training programme, clarifying that it is fully approved by relevant government bodies, following a ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 July 2025

POLITICS

Mnangagwa under fire over farms title deeds

President Emmerson Mnangagwa's controversial land tenure reforms have come under intense scrutiny amid criticism from war veterans and political observers, who argue the policy threatens to reverse Zi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Mliswa fired as CP Chemicals Chair

Outspoken politician and businessman Temba Mliswa has been dismissed from his roles as Director and Chairperson of CP Chemicals (Private) Limited with immediate effect, amid serious allegations of mis...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe govt under fire over TBs mismanagement

The Zimbabwean government is facing renewed criticism over its handling of Treasury Bills (TBs), amid allegations of corruption, regulatory manipulation, and financial mismanagement that have raise...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Sally Mugabe Hospital operations unaffected by fire incident

The government has confirmed that no major damage was sustained at Sally Mugabe Central Hospital following a fire that broke out on Saturday, affecting a storeroom and solar power infrastructure.Healt...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 June 2025

OPINION

Zanu-PF arsonists pose as firefighters

On June 11, 2025, my friend sent me a message I'll never forget: his wife had delivered a stillborn baby. The young couple was shattered. He said delays at the Harare hospital had cost them their chil...

By Reward Magadhi | Published: 29 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Online investment scam backfires for EcoCash agents

An attempt to make quick profits through an online investment scheme ended disastrously for two Mutare women who were convicted of fraud after misusing their employer's US$1,500. The crime came to lig...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Massive fire guts Steelworks Industrial yard in Bulawayo

A towering blaze tore through the Steelworks Industrial area in Bulawayo on Thursday afternoon, destroying property estimated to be worth millions of dollars and leaving a trail of devastation.The inf...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Fire ravages Harare grocery outlets

Small business owners in downtown Harare are appealing for government intervention after a devastating fire tore through a block of grocery shops in the early hours of Sunday morning, reducing their l...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Mushayavanhu under fire for outdated monetary assumptions

Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor John Mushayavanhu is facing mounting criticism over his persistent claim that the ZiG, Zimbabwe's embattled local currency, can only be strong if it is backed b...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Magaba fire damage estimated at about US$20 000

The fire that tore through parts of the bustling Magaba informal industrial area in Mbare last week has caused damage estimated between US$16,000 and US$20,000, according to Harare City Council offici...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 May 2025

POLITICS

Garwe under fire for alleged land grab benefiting Mnangagwa ally

Local Government Minister Daniel Garwe is once again embroiled in a controversial land seizure scandal, this time accused of stripping residential stands from nearly 100 former Members of Parliament (...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 May 2025

POLITICS

Mnangagwa under fire

President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his government have come under intense pressure from Zimbabwe's civic society organisations (CSOs) to repeal the recently signed Private Voluntary Organisations (PVO) ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2025

TRANSPORT & TOURISM

NRZ goods train catches fire

A National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) goods train ferrying coal from Hwange to Zambia caught fire earlier today at the Pandamatenga siding site, triggering an emergency response from local authorities...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 April 2025

POLITICS

Govt fires 77 striking doctors

GOVERNMENT has fired 77 doctors who have been on strike for better conditions for over two months while disciplinary action against the other medical professionals on industrial action is still ongoin...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 November 2019

EDUCATION

Zimbabwe School of Mines boss fired

Zimbabwe School of Mines chief executive officer Dzingirai Tusai has been fired.The ZSM board, which sent Tusai on forced leave in May last year to pave way for investigations into corruption allegati...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 September 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabweans resort to firewood, plastic, gas unaffordable

WITH a 15 to 19 hour load shedding schedule underway, massive hikes in prices of firewood and acute shortages on gas, some Zimbabweans have resorted to burning plastic to cook meals.Barely a week ago,...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 July 2019

POLITICS

Matutu's corruption 'name and shame' backfires

THE Zanu-PF youth league's "name and shame" exercise of alleged corrupt people has backfired after Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor John Mangudya and Zimbabwe Miners Federation president Henrie...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 June 2019

POLITICS

Chamisa to fire political army generals

MDC leader Nelson Chamisa, has warned he will fire senior military and security officers who have meddled in the country's politics.Chamisa said this on Wednesday, while addressing party supporters ga...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 June 2019
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