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2 arrested for possession of US$1 500 in counterfeit notes in Zimbabwe
Two Bulawayo men, Pardon Chinhengo (29) from Barharm Green suburb and Clifford Sidingani Ndlovu (49) from Nketa 7 suburb, appeared in court on Wednesday after being found in possession of US$1,500 in ...Published: 24 Apr 2025 at 07:21hrs | 214 | by Staff reporter
Notorious armed robbers denied bail
Three suspects linked to a spate of armed robberies targeting businesses and service stations across the country were denied bail when they appeared before the Harare Magistrates' Court last Friday....Published: 22 Apr 2025 at 08:16hrs | 734 | by Staff reporter
Police seek relatives of man killed by haulage truck in Wange
Police in Hwange, Matabeleland North, are appealing to the public for assistance in identifying the relatives of a man who was fatally struck by a haulage truck along the Bulawayo-Victoria Falls Highw...Published: 06 Feb 2025 at 07:31hrs | 168 | by Staff reporter
SA court hears how diesel consignment from British oil company to Zimbabwe 'disappeared'
British oil company BP claimed to have exported a consignment of diesel to Zimbabwe in 2019 - but the fuel never arrived.A case brought by the South African Revenue Service (Sars) in a South A...Published: 17 Jan 2024 at 05:09hrs | 18 | by Staff reporter
4 fuel attendants fake robbery, share US$5,000 loot
Allegedly, four employees working as fuel attendants at a Glow Petroleum service station in Chishawasha, Harare, conspired to stage a false robbery incident, during which they claimed that US$5,000, p...Published: 11 Oct 2023 at 10:23hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Police probe ZB Bank Vic Falls robbery
SEVERAL bank employees have been questioned by the police following a theft when a lone armed robber pounced on ZB Bank branch in Victoria Falls last week, entering the banking hall a few minutes befo...Published: 05 Dec 2022 at 05:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Lone gunman robs Victoria Falls bank
A LONE gunman robbed the ZB Bank Victoria Falls branch on Wednesday afternoon and made off with an undisclosed amount of money – a source from the bank however said more than US$100 000 was stolen....Published: 30 Nov 2022 at 18:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
US$50m hotel for Victoria Falls
A MASSIVE US$50 million hotel project is on the cards in Victoria Falls, as the transformation of the prime tourism destination into a world-class city and resort gains momentum.Victoria Falls...Published: 27 Jun 2022 at 08:10hrs | 21 | by Staff reporter
Panic as fuel shortages loom in Zimbabwe
A FUEL crisis is looming as major dealers say they are struggling to stock up because of foreign currency shortages, which they say are threatening their viability.Fuel dealers say they may be...Published: 26 May 2022 at 06:27hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
2022 population census kicks off
THE 2022 population and housing census, which is conducted after every 10 years by the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZimStat), begins today.Yesterday marches were held in all major citi...Published: 21 Apr 2022 at 11:31hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Soldier, police officer arrested after police shootout with 'armed robbers'
A soldier and a police officer are among four suspects arrested after a police shootout with suspected armed robbers in Harare on Wednesday.A fifth suspect was killed in the incident near Show...Published: 31 Mar 2022 at 18:07hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Soldier, four robbers arrested after shootout
Zimbabwe National Army member Thulani Maposa (30) and his gang were arrested during a shootout that occurred last night in the Harare CBD.Maphosa was in the company of Dalubuhle Ndlovhu, Micha...Published: 31 Mar 2022 at 14:37hrs | 1 | by Tarisai Mudahondo
Petrol supplies return to normal
Heavy pumping from Beira to Feruka and on to Msasa has already seen 28 million litres of petrol arrive in Zimbabwe and being distributed rapidly ensuring most service stations were able to resume petr...Published: 13 Dec 2021 at 06:57hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Glow Petroleum opens US$1,5m facility in Vic Falls
GLOW Petroleum has opened a US$1,5 million state-of-art fuel service station in Victoria Falls and has committed to ensuring quality supplies and enhancing the tourism business growth.The gara...Published: 11 Nov 2021 at 06:20hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance workers thrown to the dogs
MDC Alliance president Nelson Chamisa is reported to have paid salaries to members of his close security personnel, ahead personnel from other departments who have gone for months without a cent....Published: 13 Aug 2021 at 06:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
What caused the 50% plunge in Zimbabwe's fuel import bill?
ZIMBABWE'S fuel import bill fell by more than 50% in 2020, from US$1,2 billion the previous year.Figures recently released by the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZimStat), capturing data ...Published: 18 Jan 2021 at 06:03hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
CCTV sells out Hwange robbers
A CLOSED Circuit Television (CCTV) footage sold out three Harare robbers who had gone on a robbing spree in Hwange and Victoria Falls after they were captured stealing from employees at Glow Petroleum...Published: 29 Aug 2019 at 07:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zera raids 2 000+ illegal fuel dealers
THE Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) has raided over 2 000 illegal fuel dealers countrywide in the last seven months as part of an ongoing operation to bring sanity to the sector. C...Published: 25 Jun 2019 at 07:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe should fully liberalize the petroleum industry
It has become apparent that the Zimbabwean government is failing to sustain its fuel subsidy in the economy due to foreign currency shortages. The rationale for such a subsidy has been to bring price ...Published: 18 May 2019 at 18:23hrs | 12 | by Victor Bhoroma
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
Mnangagwa linked Zuva still has fuel service licence
Yesterday we reported that the government revoked service stations licence for Zuva Petroleum accusing the company o...Published: 31 Oct 2018 at 09:19hrs | 2 | by Ndou Paul
Zimbabwe fuel stations lose licences
GOVERNMENT has withdrawn service licences for some service stations that were charging fuel prices above those recommended by the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority. Briefing journalists aft...Published: 31 Oct 2018 at 05:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
PHOTO: Fuel shortage hits Mvurwi
Fuel shortage has hit Mvurwi in Mashonaland Central. In the photo below people are seen queuing, holding empty fuel containers at Glow Petroleum service station.Apparently six service stations hav...Published: 14 Sep 2018 at 14:38hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Man crush ex-wife car with haulage truck
A MUTARE man has been hauled before the courts on malicious damage to property charges after he allegedly drove a haulage truck into his ex-wife Toyota Raum in an apparent fit of rage.Fungai K...Published: 14 Sep 2018 at 06:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Man destroys wife's car
A Mutare man has been charged of destroying his wife's car in a fit of rage after finding her in the company of her lover at a filling station before they had separated.Fungai Kufakunesu, 42, ...Published: 02 Sep 2018 at 15:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mutare service station razed down
Mutare City Council's fire department is investigating the cause of a fire that razed down Glow Petroleum service station and three vehicles on Monday.A diesel tanker and two vehicles that wer...Published: 22 Aug 2018 at 06:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Male netball league formed
IN a bid to promote participation and playing of netball by men in the country, a new Zimbabwe Male Netball Association national executive has been formed.The six member committee is headed by...Published: 02 Jun 2018 at 15:46hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Black market fuel back
BLACK MARKET fuel dealers have resurfaced in Harare in recent weeks following the sharp rise in oil prices on the global market, which hit the Zimbabwe market the hardest.Unlike neighbouring c...Published: 30 May 2018 at 15:57hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Man jailed 12 months for stealing bank card
A MAN from Hwange will forever curse the day he decided to be ungrateful to his friend after he was sentenced to 12 months in jail for stealing his bank ATM card.Samuel Tembo (29) of N80 Lwend...Published: 18 Dec 2017 at 23:21hrs | 3 | by Staff Rporter
Mugabe to act on illegal price hikes
Government will look into the artificial shortage of some basic goods and arbitrary price hikes by some shops and dealers, with a view to taking corrective measures, the President has said.Add...Published: 25 Sep 2017 at 23:29hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Trust fund for Tsholotsho floods victims
THE Tsholotsho District Civil Protection Unit (CPU) committee has launched a Trust Fund to enable well-wishers to help flood victims in the district.The development comes at a time when th...Published: 04 Mar 2017 at 07:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Lupane multi-purpose mall project to start soon
CONSTRUCTION of a multi-million dollar complex will start in Lupane in October with a team of engineers expected to start the architectural work for the investment next month.Last month, Glow ...Published: 24 Aug 2016 at 06:42hrs | | by Oliver Kazunga
$3M multi-purpose complex for Lupane
A POTENTIAL investor has shown commitment to building a $3 million multi-purpose complex in Matabeleland North's provincial capital, Lupane, before the end of the year.The project is set to cr...Published: 19 Jul 2016 at 00:05hrs | 2 | by Oliver Kazunga
Glow Petroleum sets up $340,000 Bulawayo shop
GLOW Petroleum has invested about $340,000 in its first service station in Bulawayo with plans to invest up to $5 million in the city by February next year. The outlet, which is located along ...Published: 18 Jul 2016 at 06:48hrs | 2 | by Oliver Kazunga
Detectives corner sex worker into giving out notorious thieves
Two notorious burglars have been jailed for 17 years in prison each and they should rue their immoral association with a Masvingo commercial sex worker.Masvingo Mirror reported that the burgla...Published: 21 Mar 2016 at 10:16hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Fuel prices go down, but dealers fail to comply with stipulated prices
Local fuel prices have begun to go down in line with Government's directive to reduce the price of fuel in line with falling international oil prices although dealers have failed to comply with the st...Published: 13 Jan 2015 at 17:26hrs | | by Funny Hudzerema
Fraudulent Filling Station - workers face uncertain future
Indigenous fuel importing company Glow Petroleum faces a bleak future as investigations into allegations of massive customs duty fraud intensify.Reports from company sources in Harare clai...Published: 08 Jan 2015 at 22:44hrs | 40 | by Staff Reporter
Gwanda fuel price exposes fuel import scam
The ridiculously low fuel price charged at a Gwanda filling station first exposed by Bulawayo24 news has led to an exposure of a massive fuel smuggling fraud reaching millions of dollars.A...Published: 05 Jan 2015 at 08:53hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Fuel price war hits Gwanda
A fuel price war has hit filling stations in Gwanda with each station fighting to out do the others in having the lowest price in the town.Gwanda Town has always had four fuel stations all...Published: 15 Dec 2014 at 16:11hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Prominent businessmen in fist fight
A PROMINENT Zvishavane businessman appeared in the Magistrates' Court facing assault charges after he allegedly pounded another businessman with clenched fists in the town centre following a misun...Published: 21 Aug 2014 at 08:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Match-fixing scandal sucks in two Zifa board members
ZIFA board members Patrick Hokonya and Gift Banda are in the eye of the storm after they were fingered in the massive corruption scandal that has rocked the Central Region and derailed the crowning o...Published: 30 Nov 2011 at 22:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
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