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Bulawayo City Council hit by US$82,000 bitumen scandal
The Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has been rocked by yet another corruption scandal, this time involving the mysterious disappearance of 285 drums of bitumen - vital road construction material - worth o...Published: 06 Jul 2025 at 10:08hrs | 195 | by Staff reporter
Zacc arrests BCC official over diesel scam
A senior official in the Bulawayo City Council (BCC) Fire and Ambulance Services Department has been arrested by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) on 107 counts of fraud, involving the al...Published: 22 May 2025 at 09:19hrs | 352 | by Staff reporter
Zanla story on Salisbury fuel tanks is utter fiction
THERE has been a lot of confusion on the role ZIPRA played during the liberation struggle and a lot of twisting of facts related to certain operations that are perceived to have changed the course of ...Published: 24 Jul 2023 at 08:41hrs | 8 | by Barbatone Irvine Sibhona
Zimbabwe govt secures 100 million litres of petrol
GOVERNMENT claims it has secured 100 million litres of petrol, enough to last the entire festive season.This was revealed in a confidential update circulated among cabinet ministers Sunday, as...Published: 14 Dec 2021 at 05:44hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
ZERA hikes LPG gas prices
Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) has made an upward review of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) prices to US$2,05 per kg effective from November 8, 2021.The liquid petroleum gas i...Published: 09 Nov 2021 at 05:35hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Re-imagining education in the Second Republic
OUR education should produce goods and services and it's not doing so. It should produce solutions to our challenges, but it's not. It should produce job creators, but its producing job seekers. So th...Published: 06 Dec 2020 at 07:40hrs | 11 | by Nick Mangwana
Social media to blame for fuel price hikes: Govt
ENERGY minister Fortune Chasi and Reserve Bank governor John Mangudya yesterday blamed the social media for spreading false narratives about the fuel situation, resulting in panic-buying and contribut...Published: 31 May 2019 at 18:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
BREAKING: MDC leader banned from touring Mabvuku Fuel Reserve Depot
MDC Deputy Treasurer General Charlton Hwende has announced that he has been banned from visiting the Mabvuku Fuel Depot due to failing a security test."Just been informed by Parliament that I ...Published: 20 Mar 2019 at 20:09hrs | 8 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Linda Masarira's letter to Mthuli Ncube
National Spokesperson of MDC-T led by Dr Thokozani Khuphe has written to the Minister of finance Mthuli Ncube questioning his lack of providing a clear roadmap amidst the mounting economic woes th...Published: 05 Dec 2018 at 16:57hrs | 8 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Long fuel queues blamed on panic buying
Fuel service stations are getting the normal supplies of a combined eight million litres daily but panic buying by motorists in anticipation of price increases and the festive season has resulted in l...Published: 03 Dec 2018 at 07:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe has enough fuel, claims Govt
Fuel service stations are getting the normal supplies of a combined eight million litres daily, but panic buying by motorists in anticipation of a price increase and the festive season have meant that...Published: 03 Dec 2018 at 07:04hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Fuel shortages resurface again
Government assured motorists yesterday that there were no shortages of fuel and urged them not to engage in panic buying after long queues built up at filling stations.Lengthy fuel queues were...Published: 22 Nov 2018 at 11:38hrs | 12 | by STaff reporter
Zim revives fuel pipeline deal with Botswana
ZIMBABWE has revived plans to extend its Feruka fuel pipeline to Francistown in Botswana, businessdigest can reveal.Plans to stretch to Francistown the Feruka fuel pipeline, which links Zimbab...Published: 23 Feb 2018 at 11:24hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mohadi sues Lesabe estate executor
VICE-PRESIDENT Kembo Mohadi has filed an $11,7 million litigation against the executor of the late Thenjiwe Lesabe's estate, together with one Reginald McGillivray Dawson, accusing the latter of fraud...Published: 08 Feb 2018 at 06:48hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Concerns over road fuel transportation
PRESSURE is mounting on government to ban the transportation of imported fuel by road to allow maximum and consistent usage of the Feruka Oil Pipeline which links Mutare and Harare.The Feruka ...Published: 26 Oct 2017 at 13:52hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
NRZ asset register in shambles
THE rundown National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) is sitting on countrywide real estate estimated to be worth more than $150 million, with the potential to raise at least $5 million in rentals monthly....Published: 22 Apr 2017 at 10:49hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Fuel pipeline plan collapses
Government has dropped plans to construct a $1 billion petroleum pipeline from Mozambique to augment the existing funnel channel which no longer has the capacity to adequately supply fuel in...Published: 19 May 2016 at 10:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Armed cop robs truck driver of R3,000 at gunpoint
THE Bulawayo High Court yesterday dismissed an appeal against both conviction and sentence by a Beitbridge-based police officer who teamed up with two accomplices and robbed a truck driver of R3,000 a...Published: 19 Jan 2016 at 05:25hrs | | by Mashudu Netsianda
15 car crashes as tanker spills diesel
About 15 cars were on Saturday evening reportedly involved in accidents after drivers failed to control the vehicles on slippery roads following a diesel spillage that affected the stretch of road...Published: 09 Nov 2015 at 05:26hrs | | by Joan Tsikira
Mohadi's VP aspiration dented by court judgements
HOME AFFAIRS minister Kembo Mohadi's aspirations to become the country's vice-president have been dented by recent High Court judgments which questioned his moral standing for property grabbing spanni...Published: 04 Nov 2014 at 05:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kembo Mohadi suffers a major blow
HOME AFFAIRS minister Kembo Mohadi has suffered a blow in his quest to grab a fuel station in Beitbridge after a High Court judge barred him from interfering with operations of an investor - AfricOil,...Published: 31 Oct 2014 at 06:51hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mozambique snubs Zimbabwe
MOZAMBIQUE has snubbed Zimbabwe's proposal to construct a second petroleum pipeline, a government official has revealed, saying the move has undermined plans to augment the existing pipeline which no...Published: 25 Sep 2014 at 09:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
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