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Bystanders hamper rescue operations at crash sites

The Traffic Safety Council of Zimbabwe (TSCZ) has urged the public to stop crowding at accident scenes, warning that the practice can delay emergency response efforts and cost lives.TSCZ managing director Munesu Munodawafa said the habit o…

Published: 31 Jul 2025 at 12:55hrs | 282 | by Staff reporter

Dairibord warns of rising costs

Dairibord Holdings Limited, one of Zimbabwe's largest publicly listed milk processors, has sounded the alarm over a tough operating environment that has driven up costs, squeezed margins, and weighed down profitability despite an uptick in…

Published: 31 Jul 2025 at 12:54hrs | 224 | by Staff reporter

Bulawayo left to count the cost

Torrential rains accompanied by strong winds wreaked havoc in Bulawayo on Tuesday afternoon, leaving scores of families homeless as roofs were ripped off homes, schools, and a church. The storm, which lasted approximately three hours, caus…

Published: 16 Jan 2025 at 07:06hrs | 310 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe losing billions in inflated infrastructure project costs

Zimbabwe may be losing billions of dollars in inflated costs for its massive infrastructure projects due to the absence of advanced software for accurate project pricing, according to a local industry expert. Caleb Dengu, managing director…

Published: 06 Dec 2024 at 18:11hrs | 1240 | by Staff reporter

Zimplats narrows down costs

Zimplats narrowed down costs in the quarter to end June although it is still investing in capital projects such as a solar power plant that is due for commissioning and a concentrator project.The South African platinum group metals (PGM) p…

Published: 16 Aug 2024 at 14:06hrs | 858 | by Staff reporter

Production costs, competition strain Ingwebu

BULAWAYO Municipal Commercial Undertaking's beverages producer, Ingwebu Breweries, says rising costs of production coupled with increasing competition strained its earnings, which saw profit dropping by 24 percent to US$174 066 in the firs…

Published: 10 Aug 2022 at 06:31hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Tabitha Khumalo decries cancer treatment costs

FORMER Bulawayo East legislator Thabitha Khumalo has bemoaned the huge cost of cancer treatment in Zimbabwe, saying vulnerable people struggled to meet the costs.Khumalo, who suffers from breast cancer, said the cancer treatment costs were…

Published: 13 Mar 2022 at 08:08hrs | | by Staff reporter

Gloomy Xmas...rising prices, costs dampen spirits

ZIMBABWEANS face yet another gloomy Christmas following a spike in the prices of basic goods at the onset of the festive season, made worse by a weakening local currency.The currency has been on a free-fall, forcing retailers to peg their …

Published: 24 Dec 2021 at 07:28hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter

Power crisis pushes Blanket Mine into fresh costs

GOLD focused resources giant, Caledonia Mining Corporation says it will increase capital injections at its Zimbabwe-based Blanket Mine by 78% in 2022 due to a worsening power crisis.The New York Stock Exchange-listed giant said it now expe…

Published: 28 Nov 2021 at 08:01hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter

Zanu-PF costs balloon

Zanu-PF's salary bill has increased substantially after a decision was made to accommodate bigwigs left out of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's lean Cabinet as full time party employees.Mnangagwa, who is also Zanu-PF's first secretary, recen…

Published: 07 Nov 2018 at 11:04hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter

Rising costs affect Egodini project

ESCALATING costs of building materials have stalled the construction of Egodini Mall, with officials revealing that they are reviewing the project's budget.This development was revealed at the official opening of the Egodini Mall Contact C…

Published: 15 Oct 2018 at 06:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Banks set to cut transaction costs

The cost of mobile and internet-based financial services is set for a significant drop after Government directed that the charge for Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD), the technology platform used to facilitate on-line transac…

Published: 21 Jun 2018 at 06:47hrs | | by Staff reporter

Govt moves to cut internet costs

THE Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) has launched the Zimbabwe Internet Exchange Point (ZIX), which will cut internet costs by using already established networks in neighbouring countries for internet…

Published: 08 Nov 2017 at 05:50hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

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