Policing turns deadly: Rethinking Zim’s war on illegal transporters
IN recent weeks, Zimbabwe’s roads, particularly in urban centres such as Harare, have become sites of confrontation, chaos, and, in some cases, tragedy.
By Tracy Mutowekuziva
May. 8, 2026
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CAB3: Zanu PF in last chance saloon
The roadshows were preceded by a tactical campaign involving the branding of public transport and erection of billboards at critical points on the country’s main roads.
By Nqobani Ndlovu
May. 3, 2026
Why Zimbabwe may require a Tsvangirai-incarnate to challenge 2030 Agenda
Since the death of Morgan Tsvangirai in 2018, Zimbabwe’s opposition has struggled with fragmentation and shifting alliances.
By David Chikwaza
Feb. 20, 2026
Road works for Maphisa Town Board commence
The road works are focused on improving internal access routes within the business centre, linking shops, markets, government offices and residential areas.
By Staff Reporter
Feb. 13, 2026
Why local governance reform is central to service delivery
Diversifying municipal income streams should, therefore, be viewed as a governance reform issue rather than a financial innovation alone.
By John Laisani
Feb. 5, 2026
Potholes reveal the decay: Public squalor and private opulence in Zimbabwe
State-of-the-art vehicles navigate potholed roads; mansions rise in neighbourhoods without water; decadent private schools operate alongside dilapidated public ones.
By Zibusiso John Dube
Feb. 1, 2026
Rains expose Bulawayo council
He noted that even minimal rainfall now results in flooding in several suburbs, turning roads into waterways and residential areas into hazard zones.
By Sharon Sibindi
Feb. 1, 2026
Roads rehabilitations: don’t do shoddy jobs
This highway is not just another public works project. It is one of the country’s most strategic economic arteries.
By The Zimbabwe Independent
Jan. 23, 2026
Mujuru strikes the sacred mbira chords on their power, purpose
In a candid conversation, Mujuru opens up about the role of mbira in his life, the challenges artistes face, and the hope he carries for the instrument’s future.
By Tendai Sauta
Sep. 22, 2025




