Government launches crackdown on ‘sabhuku’ deals
According to the notice, the operation is aimed at curbing the illegal distribution, subdivision and sale of communal and agricultural land across the district.
By Staff Reporter
6h ago
Ziyambi sparks fury over Gukurahundi remarks
Ziyambi made the comments last week after Senator Sengezo Tshabangu called on Parliament to enact legislation within 12 months to ensure national healing
By Silas Nkala
13h ago
Court ends protracted Midlands mine wrangle
On Fleekfair's alleged role in the mining operations, the court found no credible documentary link between the company and the disputed activities.
By Silas Nkala
Jun. 28, 2026
Blanket Mine dividends boost Gwanda communities
This influx of capital is part of Caledonia’s unique ownership model, where the local community and employees each hold a 10% direct stake in Blanket Mine.
By Staff Reporter
Jun. 28, 2026
Joshua Nkomo’s vision betrayed
Nkomo, affectionately known as Father Zimbabwe, died on July 1, 1999, and is remembered by many as a symbol of unity, reconciliation, and inclusive nation-building.
By Silas Nkala
Jun. 28, 2026
Matobo tobacco farmers trade smoke for sunshine
The scent of curing tobacco leaves hangs heavy in the air, but so does the cost—not just in money, but in trees, as forests continue to disappear.
By Nhau Mangirazi
Jun. 28, 2026
Beitbridge immigration official loses case
The court heard that the disputed events occurred on July 9, 2016, when stamps assigned to Mudau were used to endorse a Zimbabwean passport and update the MCS.
By Silas Nkala
Jun. 28, 2026
Bulawayo braces for massive traditional spiritual gathering
“People are looking for solutions in difficult times. Some believe they are facing spiritual attacks, while others simply want protection, peace and breakthroughs in their lives,” she said.
By Staff Reporter
Jun. 27, 2026
Mwenezi RDC orders demolition of Illegal SME Structures
According to the notice signed by the chief executive of Mwenezi RDC, the local authority says developments in the affected areas have been carried out in contravention of the law
By Staff Reporter
Jun. 27, 2026
Gwayi-Shangani dam project on course
Construction of the main dam, powerhouse and the 252-kilometre pipeline network is progressing, with more than 600 workers operating on a 24-hour schedule.
By Staff Reporter
Jun. 27, 2026
Masvingo residents urged to shape 2027 National Budget
In a statement, the ministry said the initiative seeks to ensure that ordinary Zimbabweans have a direct role in influencing national budget priorities.
By Staff Reporter
Jun. 27, 2026
Getting healthcare reform right takes a balanced approach
Importantly, utilisation data from affected Zimbabwean schemes suggests that society-owned facilities represent only one component of broader provider networks.
By Katlego Mothudi
Jun. 27, 2026
Residents push for dual water system to reduce waste
“So, if we can identify a place where we can have a local dam to collect runoff water that is currently going to waste and damaging our roads, that could be another solution to our problem.”
By Patricia Sibanda
Jun. 27, 2026
Mat South leads rural electrification, but science lab gap threatens pupils’ future
“In terms of electrification of public institutions, in Matabeleland South, we are at 90% of the schools and clinics electrified,” she said.
By Sharon Sibindi
Jun. 27, 2026
BCC moves to curb illegal vending, improve waste management
Speaking during the engagement, Dube said the proposed partnership was in line with government policy.
By Silas Nkala
Jun. 27, 2026
50 villagers scammed in fake nurse aide, ECD training scheme
About 50 villagers enrolled in the programmes, each paying US$62 for a three-week course.
By Evans Mathanda
Jun. 27, 2026
Harnessing AI: A roadmap for Zim’s banking sector
AI-powered chatbots and virtual assistants can provide round-the-clock support, handling repetitive queries and allowing bank staff to focus on more complex customer needs.
By Adam Mavhiko
Jun. 26, 2026
Visual artist Owen Maseko’s canvas revives ancestral laws to fight drought
Seasoned visual artist Owen Maseko has turned the gallery space into a sacred conversation with his latest body of work, Ukufihla – ukufihlwa (To hide – being hidden).
By Jeffrey Muvundusi
Jun. 26, 2026
Why business is about who you know and who knows you
Businesses must therefore invest not only in production and service delivery but also in visibility and relationship-building.
By Believe Guta
Jun. 26, 2026
Govt extends duty rebates for returning Zimbabweans
“Any Zimbabwean returning from South Africa who meets the requirements set out by the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) will be eligible to benefit from the concession.”
By Staff Reporter
Jun. 26, 2026
Maitengwe road rehab in Bulilima gathers pace
He explained that, beyond the Maitengwe route, similar works are underway on Thekwani Road, where another 10-kilometre stretch is also being handled by Enock Constructions.
By Sharon Sibindi
Jun. 26, 2026
Veld fires scorch 73 500 hectares in Midlands
He was speaking at the joint Midlands provincial fire week launch and World Environment Day commemorations at the Midlands State University (MSU) farm last week.
By Stephen Chadenga
Jun. 26, 2026
Death traps: Bulawayo’s 270 condemned buildings
The local authority said it was currently tracking a total of 270 buildings requiring urgent attention due to structural defects and the deterioration of key components.
By Jeffrey Muvundisi
Jun. 26, 2026
EditorialComment: Bulawayo must strengthen emergency services
In modern urban centres across the developed world, emergency services are regarded as essential infrastructure, just like roads, water systems and electricity.
By Southern Eye
Jun. 26, 2026
High Court overturns 21-year-old’s excessive jail term
During mitigation, the court was told Ngwenya was a first offender, aged 21, unmarried, and surviving on a small-scale mining income of about US$250 per month.
By Silas Nkala
Jun. 26, 2026
Freedom Alliance toasts to African resilience on Soweto anniversary
He said the Day of the African Child honoured sacrifices made by young people across the continent and serves as an enduring symbol of resistance against oppression.
By Silas Nkala
Jun. 26, 2026
Pumula MP Mahlangu feeds families amid CAB3 heat
The food distribution programme continued on Monday, with beneficiaries set to receive rice at Robert Sinyoka before the outreach team moved to Pumula South Hall later in the day.
By Silas Nkala
Jun. 26, 2026
Emergency calls overwhelm city’s ambulance services
One of the most notable crashes occurred along Khami Road near Monarch, where a commuter omnibus carrying 17 passengers slammed into a haulage truck.
By Jeffrey Muvundisi
Jun. 26, 2026
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