Deepfakes, fake voices and AI: Is Zim’s IP law ready?

For many people, their name, face and voice are more than personal characteristics

Dr Jah Kanindo: The boy who lost cattle for music

But long before the international flights and packed shows, there was a young boy from Lupane, a guitar, and a herd of cattle that mysteriously went missing.
By Langelihle Nyathi 21h ago

KoSamuriwo under council spotlight

“The business was operating on premises constructed without approved building plans by council and as a result council had not issued them with an occupation certificate,” the report said.
By Sharon Sibindi 21h ago

The law and Zim’s transformative business journey since 1980

Changes in land administration affected not only ownership and investment decisions but also the ability of businesses to use property as collateral and secure long-term financing.
By Adam Mavhiko 21h ago

Bulawayo awards US$6.3 million in contracts, favours local firms

Town clerk Christopher Dube reported on July 17, 2026 that the contracts comprised 12 for goods, 12 for non-consultancy services, and two for works.
By Silas Nkala 21h ago

Maternal deaths, dog bites spike in Bulawayo as malnutrition worsens

Health authorities said the figures underscored the urgent need to strengthen rabies prevention and promote responsible pet ownership.
By Silas Nkala 23h ago

Bulawayo’s home ownership crisis...3 400 have no title deeds

According to the director of housing and community services Dictor Khumalo’s July report houses in Iminyela, Mabuthweni and Emganwini are targeted for conversion.
By Jeffrey Muvundusi 23h ago

Man in court for assaulting female workmate

The accused, whose name has been withheld to protect the identity of the complainant, allegedly fondled the woman’s breasts and buttocks before slapping her during the incident.
By Langelihle Nyathi 23h ago

Six killed in separate road crashes on major Zimbabwe highways

“The Zimbabwe Republic Police reports two fatal road traffic accidents which occurred on 11th August 2026 along the Bulawayo–Victoria Falls Road and Harare–Bulawayo Road, respectively,”
By Staff Reporter Aug. 12, 2026