POLITICS

92% of laws now aligned with Constitution

About 92 percent of all laws enacted before the adoption of Zimbabwe's 2013 Constitution that contained unconstitutional elements have now been aligned with the charter, ensuring that the country's l...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 November 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Landmark ruling clears way for fraud lawsuit

A landmark High Court ruling has paved the way for a multimillion-dollar fraud lawsuit to proceed after Justice Gladys Mhuri dismissed a preliminary objection that the case had been filed too late, de...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Developers exploit BCC's tender flaws

Local developers have accused Bulawayo City Council of creating barriers to investment, citing inefficiencies in the city's tendering processes that allow unscrupulous actors to hoard land without ini...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe's statistics system crippled by antiquate laws

Zimbabwe's ability to produce credible and timely national statistics is being constrained by an outdated legal framework that fails to accommodate modern innovations such as big data analytics and in...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Vendor wins US$21k lawsuit against council police

A Harare vendor, James Chamisa, has won a High Court case against the Harare Municipal Police, securing US$21 830 in damages following a brutal assault that left him with multiple injuries.Chamisa, r...

By Staff reporter | Published: 21 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Statutory fees remain until laws are amended

Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi has clarified that statutory fees, levies, and charges remain in force until Parliament formally amends or repeals the laws governing...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 September 2025

SOCCER

Zifa boss threatens lawsuit against journalist

Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) president Nqobile Magwizi has filed a legal case against journalist Hope Chizuzu, accusing him of publishing a series of defamatory articles targeting the footbal...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 September 2025

AFRICA BUSINESS

Motsepe's company faces R3.4 billion lawsuit

Patrice Motsepe's investment company, African Rainbow Capital (ARC), is now in a legal battle worth R3.4 billion with a US-based firm, Pula Group. The dispute started when Pula Group, led by a former ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 August 2025

POLITICS

Mahere hit with US$100,000 defamation lawsuit

Prominent lawyer and opposition figure Fadzayi Mahere has been served with a US$100,000 defamation lawsuit by Minister of Youth, Empowerment, Development and Vocational Training, Tinoda Machakaire, fo...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Parly pushes for urgent overhaul of Zimbabwe's outdated steel laws

Parliament has called for swift amendments to Zimbabwe's antiquated Iron and Steel Act of 1942, warning that the outdated legislation is stifling the country's steel industry, undermining export compe...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Zimbabwe moves to tighten mining laws, tenders

The Zimbabwean government has embarked on a renewed legislative and policy overhaul aimed at strengthening mining laws, enhancing transparency in the tendering process, and ensuring the country derive...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 May 2025

POLITICS

Grace Mugabe hit with $4m lawsuit

FORMER first lady Grace Mugabe has been hit with a US$4 million lawsuit by a Lebanese businessman who claims he was defamed and lost income after she instructed police to seize his properties during a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 June 2019

POLITICS

Mliswa slapped with $10m defamation lawsuit

Norton MP Temba Mliswa (independent) has been taken to the High Court by BDO Zimbabwe boss, Ngoni Kudenga, who is demanding $10 million compensation for alleged defamation.The lawsuit emanates from a ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 June 2019

POLITICS

Jonathan Moyo gets ultimatum to defend Chiwenga’s $5 million lawsuit

SELF-EXILED former Higher and Tertiary Education minister Jonathan Moyo has been given a 10-day ultimatum by the High Court to defend a $5 million defamation lawsuit filed by Vice-President Constantin...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 January 2019

POLITICS

Mnangagwa urged to urgently align laws with Constitution

THE Netherlands ambassador to Zimbabwe Barbara van Hellemond has urged President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government to accelerate the process of aligning all laws, policies and legal instruments with the...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 December 2018

POLITICS

Chivayo lawsuit takes new twist

THE criminal prosecution of Intratrek Zimbabwe managing director Wicknell Chivayo was designed to frustrate him and his company from performing their obligations at the Gwanda Solar Power Project, the...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 November 2018

POLITICS

'Mnangagwa crafting laws to accommodate Chamisa'

THE Government is in the process of setting up legal frameworks that allow for the accommodation of the "Office of the leader of the Opposition" as part of building institutions of governance in the S...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 September 2018

POLITICS

Chiwenga tells Chamisa that 'Laws made in Parliament'

VICE President Constantino Chiwenga has hit out at MDC-Alliance leader Mr Nelson Chamisa for tarnishing the reputation of the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) by making unsubstantiated claims of im...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 July 2018

POLITICS

ConCourt outlaws attachment of state property

State property remains immune from attachment and execution following a ruling by the Constitutional Court with the consent of involved parties.The bench led by Deputy Chief Justice Elizabeth Gwaunza ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 July 2018

POLITICS

Harare to amend traffic by-laws

Harare City Council (HCC) is seeking to amend its traffic by-laws to include sections on issuance of parking tickets and fines.According to environmental management committee minutes, the by-law did n...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Lawsuits for failed banks executives

THE Deposit Protection Corporation (DPC) has sued directors of four failed banks for lack of corporate governance and abuse of depositors' funds.Last year, the deposit protection entity said that it h...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 June 2018

POLITICS

Khaya Moyo slaps reckless driver with $35k lawsuit

ENERGY and Power Development Minister Simon Khaya Moyo is suing a Bulawayo motorist for more than $35 000 for causing a road traffic accident which resulted in extensive damages to a car belonging to ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 June 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa's MDC challenges $286,000 lawsuit

MDC has filed papers challenging a $286k lawsuit filed by a local firm which claims to have advanced the amount to the party as part of a loan agreement entered between the parties in 2016.According t...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 June 2018

MINING & RETAIL

ZimAlloys faces $2m lawsuit

AT least 229 employees of the now-defunct Gweru- based ferro-chrome producers, ZimAlloys (Pvt) Ltd, have approached the High Court seeking a court order to institute legal proceedings against their pa...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Golix files lawsuit against RBZ

On May 13 2018, the Reserve Bank Of Zimbabwe (RBZ) issued guidelines in a circular that detailed cryptocurrency activities taking place within the country are now banned. The RBZ further stated that d...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 May 2018
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