POLITICS

Bulawayo town clerk digs in over exit

Embattled Bulawayo Town Clerk Christopher Dube has ignited a political storm after refusing to step down and instead lobbying for a controversial contract extension that could keep him in office unti...

By Staff reporter | Published: 2 hours ago

BUSINESS NEWS

IMF seeks clarity on Zimbabwe's plan to ditch US dollar

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called on Zimbabwe to provide clearer details on its plan to eliminate the use of the United States dollar by 2030, warning that uncertainties surrounding the...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 October 2025

POLITICS

Mliswa accused of a sponsored hatchet job

The battle to succeed President Emmerson Mnangagwa has taken a dramatic turn after controversial politician Temba Mliswa was recorded outlining plans to decampaign Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga,...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 October 2025

POLITICS

Duo jailed for trying to bewitch Hichilema

The Lusaka Magistrates' Court has jailed two men for two years each after finding them guilty of attempting to use witchcraft to bewitch President Hakainde Hichilema.Jasten Mabulesse Candunde (42) of ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 September 2025

POLITICS

Minister's claim of 600 new schools sparks outcry

Education Minister Torerayi Moyo has come under fire after telling Parliament that Zimbabwe has built more than 600 schools since 2022, despite a government freeze on teacher recruitment that has left...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 September 2025

SOCCER

Bosso gamble on return of 'The Dutch Nomad'

By all accounts, Hendrik Pieter de Jongh is a man of many clubs and fleeting commitments. Nicknamed "The Dutch Nomad," the Dutchman has built a reputation for tactical flair and abrupt exits, leaving ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 August 2025

SOCCER

Zimbabwe drafts sports ethics bill to combat match-fixing

The Government is set to introduce a new Sports Ethics Bill aimed at stamping out match-fixing and protecting the integrity of Zimbabwean sport, a move authorities say is long overdue.Permanent Secret...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe central bank hit by technical glitch

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has informed the public of a technical issue currently affecting its network, which may lead to delays in various banking services.In a notice issued on 18 August 20...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 August 2025

POLITICS

Munacho Mutezo in last ditch to save property

Former Water Resources and Infrastructural Development Minister Munacho Mutezo will today make a last-ditch attempt to prevent the sale of his Odzi farm, valued at US$750,000, following a High Court ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Why Zimbabweans rue plan to ditch US dollar?

Zimbabwe's plans to drop the US dollar in five years is already causing jitters in an economy that has suffered nearly two decades of currency volatility and bouts of record hyperinflation.Harare has...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 August 2025

SOCCER

CAF approves National Sports Stadium for category two matches

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has granted approval for Zimbabwe's National Sports Stadium to host category two international games, an update confirmed on Monday by the African football ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 August 2025

LIFESTYLE

Socialite in court over witchcraft claims

Popular social media personality Melody Natalie Mhandu, known as Enchantress, appeared before a Mbare magistrate on Thursday facing allegations of casting a spell on her former friend Tatenda Butau.Th...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 August 2025

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Zimbabwe's BMA in fresh drive to ditch sugar tax

The Beverage Makers Association (BMA) has renewed calls for the complete removal of Zimbabwe's Sugar Tax, warning that the levy threatens jobs, reduces formal manufacturers' tax contributions, and ero...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 August 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Investor loses US$60,000 in botched lithium deal

A United Arab Emirates-based company has allegedly lost US$60,620 in a failed lithium deal with a local firm, prompting fraud charges against Nasha Weal Musa, director of Nasha Industries and Commodit...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Mutapa to clear Cottco debts

The Mutapa Investment Fund (MIF) has announced a bold recovery plan for troubled cotton firm Cottco Holdings, pledging to settle its outstanding legacy debts of approximately US$5 million within the ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 July 2025

SOCCER

Dynamos fined US$5,000 for abandoning match

Dynamos Football Club has been fined US$5,000 by the Premier Soccer League (PSL) following the controversial abandonment of their league encounter against FC Platinum at Mandava Stadium on June 22, 20...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Harare plunged into darkness as Zesa switches off tower lights

Harare's last remaining tower lights were switched off this week, plunging Zimbabwe's capital further into darkness - a stark metaphor for the city's deepening governance crisis and financial dysfunct...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Outcry as Chinese mining firms flout basic safety rules in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe's mining sector is experiencing a surge of fresh foreign and local investment, especially from Chinese firms eager to exploit lithium, gold, chrome, and coal deposits. However, this boom is s...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Consumer watchdog wants tough stance against substandard products

The Consumer Council of Zimbabwe (CCZ) has urged the government to strengthen enforcement of the Consignment-Based Conformity Assessment (CBCA) programme to shield consumers from substandard, counterf...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

ZETDC switches off Bulawayo traffic lights

Bulawayo motorists have recently been navigating more dangerous roads after several critical traffic lights in the city were switched off by the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Comp...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Treasury launches last-ditch push to stabilise Zimbabwe economy

Zimbabwe's Treasury has embarked on a last-ditch effort to stabilise the country's fragile economy, amid growing fears that policy inconsistency, inflation, and currency volatility could derail indust...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 May 2025

POLITICS

Mthuli Ncube to pitch Zimbabwe's energy sector in Paris

Zimbabwe's Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion Minister, Professor Mthuli Ncube, is set to deliver a keynote address at the Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2025 Forum in Paris next w...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 May 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

BUSINESS NEWS

Dutch firm blocked from purchasing Astra Industries parent company

A REGIONAL regulatory body has blocked Dutch paint and coatings firm, AkzoNobel N, from acquiring a stake in the Mauritian and South African subsidiaries of Japanese chemical firm, Kansai Paint Co Ltd...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 September 2023

BUSINESS NEWS

Outcry over RDC levy

Cattle farmers have raised concern over the exorbitant levy charged by the Rural District Councils (RDC) when selling live cattle to a commercial buyer which has affected their operations.Currently, f...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 June 2022
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