Vendor menace: It’s the economy stupid!

There has been a litany of complaints against illegal vendors.
By Newsday 18h ago

Zimbabwe vendor crackdown exposes deep economic wounds

The current crackdown also raises questions about government's commitment to addressing unemployment and economic development
By Lawrence Makamanzi 18h ago

Budget impasse chokes Bulawayo

Council’s 2025 budget stands at US$53 million, down from US$309 million following objections from various stakeholders such as residents and the business community.
By Peter Dube Mar. 16, 2025
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Tension brews over planned mass protests

The organisers in a joint notification submitted to the police headquarters in Harare on Friday cited section 59 of the constitution, which allows for peaceful protests.
By Nqobani Ndlovu and Kenneth Nyangani Mar. 16, 2025
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Vendors reject govt ultimatum

Vendors4ED national chairperson Samora Chisvo said they would be filing a lawsuit against the Local Government ministry over the directive.
By Kenneth Nyangani Mar. 14, 2025

Back up water privatisation with service provision

Local Government and Public Works minister Daniel Garwe announced the proposed plan involving outsourcing water management and supply in major cities to private companies.
By Newsday Mar. 14, 2025
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Residents condemn privatisation of water in Harare

Local Government and Public Works minister Daniel Garwe announced the proposed plan involving outsourcing water management and supply in major cities to private companies.
By Lorraine Muromo Mar. 13, 2025

Gweru police red flag vehicle theft

In a statement yesterday, Midlands provincial police spokesperson Inspector Emmanuel Mahoko said they had recovered one of the stolen vehicles in a bushy area.
By Peter Dube Mar. 11, 2025
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Fresh fears as govt seeks partners for local authorities

Garwe said the ministry was mandated to invite the private sector to come on board under public-private partnerships.
By Harriet Chikandiwa Mar. 4, 2025