8+ hour, 15+ min ago   (687+ words) HARARE – Zimbabwe could receive more than US$3.5 billion in diaspora remittances this year, but financial services executive Senziwani Sikhosana says the country needs to find ways of turning a greater share of that money into productive investment rather than household…...

8+ hour, 30+ min ago   (522+ words) Bulawayo has a serious problem. The Ngozi Mine dumpsite, also called Richmond Landfill, is burning and producing smoke that is choking residents in Cowdray Park, Emakhandeni and Luveve. People need a clean and quick solution. But the way Government is…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (372+ words) Our activists commented on Zimbabwean issues. Mazvita Shonhiwa took time to reflect on Zimbabwe’s Independence commemoration on 18 April 2026. She described the event as ‘cursed Independence’ given that the majority of the people had nothing to show for it but abject…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (389+ words) But who made it expensive in the first place? These charges were created, approved and collected by the same system now removing them and presenting the change as reform. Zimbabwe has a habit of creating problems, living with them for…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (890+ words) This month presents a fascinating study in historical coincidence for Zimbabwe. September 6 marked the seventh anniversary of the passing of independent Zimbabwe’s founding leader, Robert Mugabe, while September 15 brings the 84th birthday of current President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Remarkably, it was Mnangagwa…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1616+ words) In January 2022, President Emmerson Mnangagwa fired his then State Security Minister, Owen “Mudha” Ncube, for what the government described only as “conduct inappropriate for a Minister of Government”. The terse announcement offered no details, but it appeared to mark a…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (264+ words) The new measures were revealed during a tour of service stations by the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Energy and Power Development, chaired by Chinhoyi MP Leslie Mhangwa. The tour comes amid concern over the rapid spread of fuel stations, especially…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (659+ words) As heavy machinery tears through brick structures deemed illegal and street vendors receive ruthless ultimatums to clear city pavements, a troubling question echoes across the country. Why have these citizens suddenly become a nuisance? For years, their informal settlements expanded…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (736+ words) Yesterday, September 6, marked seven years since the death of Zimbabwe’s founding leader, Robert Gabriel Mugabe. Seven years on, his legacy remains profoundly polarizing, casting a long, unyielding shadow over the nation he ruled for nearly four decades. To some, Mugabe…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (816+ words) ​The strategy calls for inclusion, infrastructure and social protection. It explicitly rejects enforcement as the sole answer. ​Then came 27 August. ​Daniel Garwe, the minister responsible for local government, gave Harare’s street vendors seven days to leave or face a “zero-tolerance…...