BUSINESS NEWS

RBZ, Ministry collide over platinum miners' payments

The Ministry of Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion is under pressure to meet local currency obligations owed to platinum exporters, as a US$400 million Afreximbank loan weighs hea...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Transport Ministry hit by high staff turnover

The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development is grappling with a severe staffing crisis, with more than 30% of posts - including managerial and technical positions - lying vacant, a Parli...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 October 2025

POLITICS

Defence Ministry tops Mutare City debtors list

The Ministry of Defence has emerged as the largest debtor of Mutare City Council, with several other government ministries and entities also owing the local authority millions of dollars, negatively a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Ministry of Skills Audit surveys agric skills

The Ministry of Skills Audit and Development, in partnership with the Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development and the Zimbabwe Statistics Agency (ZIMSTAT), is set to con...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Mutambara calls for standalone AI ministry in Zimbabwe

One of Zimbabwe's foremost academics and artificial intelligence (AI) experts, Professor Arthur Mutambara, has called for the creation of a fully-fledged Ministry of AI, warning that relegating the te...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe's ICT Ministry faces critical staff shortages

The Ministry of Information Communication Technology, Postal and Courier Services is facing a critical shortage of qualified technical staff, a situation that threatens its ability to achieve key obje...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Ministry of Health accused of cover-up

The Ministry of Health and Child Care (MoHCC) has come under intense criticism following allegations by Progress Muzuva that the ministry is covering up its mishandling of her case. Muzuva, who susta...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Ministry steps up unannounced business inspections

The Ministry of Industry and Commerce has announced that more impromptu inspections will be carried out to ensure businesses comply with legal and regulatory standards.In an interview, Communications...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Govt employees in Ministry-owned homes risk losing leases

The Ministry of Local Government and Public Works has issued a stern directive to all Government employees residing in Ministry-owned residential properties to settle outstanding lease rentals and pu...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Transport Ministry publishes tender awards

The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development this week published its first quarter notice of tender awards, outlining contracts awarded for road maintenance, construction works, equipment...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 July 2025

EDUCATION

Ministry clarifies extra lessons not illegal

The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has clarified that extra lessons are not illegal under current policy, but warned that they become a disciplinary offence when teachers charge learners ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe's Health Ministry details use of sugar tax revenue

The Ministry of Health and Child Care has broken its silence on the use of sugar tax revenues, providing an official account of funds received from the Treasury and how they have been allocated towar...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 June 2025

OTHER

Sanyatwe breathes fresh air into Sports ministry

A video that went viral last week shows newly appointed Sports Minister Anselem Sanyatwe actively confronting contractors over delays in the renovation of the National Sports Stadium. In the footage, ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 May 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Zimbabwe mines ministry steps up EPOs review

The Ministry of Mines and Mining Development is intensifying its review of Exclusive Prospecting Orders (EPOs) as part of a broader effort to eliminate speculative land holding and unlock Zimbabwe's v...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 May 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe Health Ministry refuses to admit healthcare system is deteriorating

Deputy Minister of Health and Child Care Sleiman Kwidini dismissed claims about the deteriorating state of public hospitals as being largely fueled by "social media" during a heated session in Parliam...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2025

LANDS & AGRICULTURE

Ministry urges farmers to prepare for potential stockfeed shortages

The Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water, and Rural Development has issued a critical warning to farmers, urging them to prepare for potential livestock feed shortages, particularly for ca...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 May 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Energy ministry secretary grilled over Zesa rebundling, tariffs

MINISTRY of Energy secretary Gloria Magombo was yesterday grilled by Parliament over issues of rebundling of Zesa with MPs questioning why an institution that was recently unbundled was now being rebu...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 October 2019

POLITICS

Perrence Shiri's ministry fails to account for $2 billion

OPPOSITION parties have expressed anger over the shambolic accounts at the Agriculture ministry which saw it using $2 billion budget with no supporting documents. This came out this week when the Tend...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 July 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Ministry warns against land fraudsters

THE Ministry of Lands, Agriculture and Rural Resettlement has warned the public to be wary of fraudsters that are masquerading as Air Chief Marshal Perrance Shiri (Rtd) and demanding money from unsusp...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 June 2018

POLITICS

HCC, Higher Education ministry in debt row

The City of Harare (HCC) has failed to pay $400 000 to the Higher and Tertiary Education ministry in training levies, in a matter that is now before the High Court.According to the court papers, the m...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 February 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Indigenisation ministry scrapped

President Emmerson Mnagangwa has delivered to some extent on a lean cabinet, reducing it from 26 to 22 and whittling away deputy ministers to six.But its the composition has drawn some criticism for i...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 December 2017

BUSINESS NEWS

Labour Court slams ministry for bungling

The Ministry of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare has been slammed for bungling, which has seen the clandestine registration of a trade union without following the provisions of the law.Labour...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 August 2017

BUSINESS NEWS

Education Ministry faces eviction

THE Mining Industry Pension Fund (MIPF) has taken the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education to court seeking an eviction order over a debt of more than $270 000 in unpaid rentals and other opera...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 August 2017

MINING & RETAIL

Mines Ministry restructures

CABINET has approved the restructuring of the Mines and Mining Development Ministry which will see four mining districts replaced by eight mining provinces, an official said. Mining commissioners, who...

By Martin Kadzere and Oliver Kazunga | Published: 24 July 2014

MINING & RETAIL

Ministry of HA takes over copper trade licensing

The Ministry of Home Affairs has taken over the licensing of copper traders to reduce smuggling, Parliament heard yesterday. Home Affairs permanent secretary Melusi Matshiya told the Senate Committee ...

By New Ziana | Published: 26 May 2014
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