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Car thefts surge across Zimbabwe
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has issued a warning to the public over a sharp increase in motor vehicle thefts across the country, calling on motorists to exercise greater caution and take proact...Published: 17 Jun 2025 at 17:50hrs | 2558 | by Staff reporter
NetOne's OneMoney aims to revolutionise financial inclusion in Zimbabwe
NetOne's mobile financial services subsidiary, ONE Money, is set to transform financial inclusion in Zimbabwe by offering a suite of innovative products and services designed to reach the country's un...Published: 01 Mar 2025 at 09:20hrs | 1240 | by Staff reporter
Service providers stop trading in Zimdollars
A MAJORITY of service providers and shops in the country were yesterday rejecting payments in local currency arguing that they were migrating to the new Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency in a development t...Published: 07 Apr 2024 at 10:07hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Card cloners in court
SIX suspected card cloners yesterday appeared in court after they were arrested while in possession of instruments used in the commission of the offence.The suspects — Fungal Samurewo (35), ...Published: 11 Mar 2024 at 19:25hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
NetOne to install data, internet infrastructure
STATE owned mobile phone operator NetOne intends to deploy additional capital this year towards installation of data and internet service infrastructure, as data traffic continues to dominate the firm...Published: 01 Feb 2024 at 04:55hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
6 suspected card cloners in court
SIX suspected card cloners yesterday appeared in court after they were arrested while in possession of instruments used in the commission of the offence.The suspects — Fungal Samurewo (35), ...Published: 23 May 2023 at 06:41hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
NetOne fails to fix abuse of US$1m Covid-19 fund
MOBILE network operator NetOne has failed to properly account for a US$1 million fund the organisation was mandated with distributing to vulnerable citizens whose livelihoods were adversely affected b...Published: 04 Sep 2022 at 15:16hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe COVID-19 funds disbursement murky'
PARLIAMENT'S Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has demanded that government should account for the missing millions of dollars meant for COVID-19 beneficiaries.Last year, Auditor-General Mildred...Published: 14 Jun 2022 at 06:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
RBZ to launch collateral registry
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) says the collateral registry, a record keeping system for the existence of security, would be launched by the third quarter of this year. The collateral regi...Published: 19 May 2022 at 06:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Civil servants should earn their keep
Over a third of our taxes go towards civil service staff costs, and we all pay taxes even if it is only VAT and the two percent transfer tax on our phone money, plus a higher percentage of our rates, ...Published: 03 Apr 2022 at 08:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF denies paying people top attend gatherings
Zanu-PF has dismissed allegations that is it paying people to attend its gatherings.Its acting spokesperson Mike Bimha told journalists during a press in Harare Thursday it has enough supporte...Published: 12 Nov 2021 at 05:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
NetOne mobile broadband to drive financial inclusion
NETONE says its recently launched national mobile broadband (NMBB) programme will enhance the country's efforts towards expanding financial inclusion through the firm's mobile money platform, One Mone...Published: 25 Oct 2021 at 06:22hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's lockdown extension irks informal traders
INFORMAL traders yesterday expressed anger over the extension of the level four lockdown period by two more weeks without provision of social grants to cushion them. President Emmerson Mn...Published: 11 Aug 2021 at 06:35hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zupco partners Vaya
The Zimbabwe United Passengers Company (Zupco) has partnered Cassava Smartech's subsidiary Vaya Africa in its bid to easy movement of people between cities. The two companies have today launch...Published: 16 Jun 2021 at 19:10hrs | 13 | by Innocent Mujeri
Separated by a river, but worlds apart
Depending on one's propensity to follow the news, the world, at varying days of December of 2019 was introduced to the novel corona virus, a highly contagious and deadly virus preliminary reports at t...Published: 27 Apr 2021 at 14:40hrs | 1 | by Sibusisiwe Tshuma
Idolisation of champions of corruption
We are just two days away from celebrating Zimbabwe's independence from the shackles of colonialism. For some painful years, we have been trying to decide how best we can fight the cancerous worm of c...Published: 16 Apr 2021 at 08:00hrs | 3 | by Sharon Hofisi
NetOne's innovative and seamless communications paying Off
The Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz)'s 2020 fourth quarter (Q4) revealed that the total number of active mobile subscriptions in the country has grown by 3.2% to...Published: 30 Mar 2021 at 07:30hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole
Zinwa shelves tariff hike after outcry
THE Zimbabwe National Water Authority (ZINWA) has with immediate effect suspended its plans to increase water tariffs following an outcry by various stakeholders.Zinwa had planned to effect a ...Published: 10 Mar 2021 at 11:14hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimdollar depreciates
The local currency depreciated by almost a percentage point on Tuesday in an auction which failed to make allotments on all qualified bids. The Zimbabwe dollar was quoted at 82.6756 after depreciating...Published: 27 Jan 2021 at 06:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cop steals friend's bank card, goes on shopping spree
A 31-year-old police officer has been fined $5 000 or 10 days in prison by a Gweru magistrate after he was convicted of stealing a friend's bank card which he used to buy beer and groceries. X...Published: 01 Jan 2021 at 07:19hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Senditoo becomes cheapest money remittance service after slashing all fees
Senditoo has cut its remittance fees meaning that all customers who send money to Zimbabwe will not be charged for their transactions. This will make the money transfer company one of the cheapest mon...Published: 28 Oct 2020 at 09:07hrs | 2 | by Loma Media
Mandiwanzira cleared of corruption charges after 2 years
Former Information Technology minister Supa Mandiwanzira was acquitted on a charge of criminal abuse of office on Friday, more than two years after his arrest.The Nyanga South MP had been char...Published: 25 Sep 2020 at 19:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimdollar gains against the US dollar
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe held its weekly foreign currency auction today, which saw the local currency maintain its appreciation trend against the US dollar after it gained 0.26% to 81.4965 from 81...Published: 22 Sep 2020 at 18:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimdollar continues to regain strength
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe allotted its highest foreign currency to date at the weekly foreign currency auction today as the local currency continues to regain strength. The Zimbabwe do...Published: 15 Sep 2020 at 17:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimdollar depreciates 0.57% to 83.40 against the US dollar
The Zimbabwean dollar depreciated 0.576% to 83.3994 from last week's 82.9184 as the spread between bids narrowed further. While this is a step in the right direction in terms of price sta...Published: 25 Aug 2020 at 18:05hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Electricity cuts, lifestyles and modified behaviour in Zimbabwe
Electricity and access to it is a big issue in Zimbabwe at the moment. Not least by admission of our own government, but more importantly by the lived realities of many urban-based Zimbabweans, civil ...Published: 31 Jul 2019 at 08:03hrs | 1 | by Takura Zhangazha
NetOne restores mobile service in Idai-hit areas
NetOne has managed to bring up 24 out of its 27 base stations in Chimanimani and Chipinge that were destroyed by Cyclone Idai. In an interview yesterday, the parastatal's head of public relati...Published: 08 Apr 2019 at 06:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Way forward on Zimbabwe situation
Zimbabwe to go forward we need to adhere to our "Constitution". We need press freedom, freedom of speech, rule of law (all citizens to respect rule of law without political affiliation), transparency,...Published: 05 Apr 2019 at 22:34hrs | 4 | by Enos Denhere
Bosso not worried about Caps United duo
HIGHLANDERS coach Bekithemba "Super" Ndlovu says their former strikers Gabriel Nyoni and Newman Sianchali will not give them a headache when they clash with Caps United at Barbourfields Stadium on Sun...Published: 05 Apr 2019 at 06:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Half price for Bosso, Makepekepe clash
FANS who will come to Barbourfields Stadium on Sunday will pay half of the entry fees if they pay using One Money after mobile communications giant NetOne undertook to pay the other differ...Published: 03 Apr 2019 at 15:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe, way forward will be great tribute to the great icon Oliver Mtukudzi?
Dialogue is a way to solve all the problems we are facing as a nation. The way forward is to do away with strongman spirit. Going forward, we must correct wrongs now. We need to value humanity. The go...Published: 25 Jan 2019 at 13:23hrs | 8 | by Enos Denhere
'Home delivery fuel for buyers over 60 years'
A local delivery company Fresh in a Box has partnered with a fuel entity Heavy Fuels in delivering fuel to anyone over 60 years old, medical staff and critical care workers.T...Published: 05 Dec 2018 at 10:03hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Ginimbi raises fraud alert
Businessman and socialite Genius "Ginimbi" Kadungure has raised a fraud alert, warning his followers of bogus Ginimbis on social media.Ginimbi says there are imposters imitating him on Instagr...Published: 03 Nov 2018 at 09:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
High taxes lead to more poverty, underdevelopment
WITH the introduction and effective operation of the 2% tax on cash transfers, the poor households in Zimbabwe will remain in abject poverty.This tax will hit poor households the hardest, as t...Published: 23 Oct 2018 at 06:30hrs | | by David Mhlanga
NetOne calls for peace, tranquillity
MOBILE phone network operator NetOne has joined the growing calls for peace and tranquility to prevail in the blockbuster Castle Lager Premier Soccer League encounter between Highlanders and Dynamos a...Published: 07 Sep 2018 at 06:52hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa fails to pay polling agents
MDC-Alliance polling agents in the July 30 harmonised elections are up in arms with the party over non-payment of allowances. Ahead of the polls, the MDC-Alliance reportedly deployed 45 000 el...Published: 10 Aug 2018 at 07:40hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Airtime tax hurting consumers'
POSTAL and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) director general, Dr Gift Machengete, has called for increased collaboration between policymakers and operators towards further ...Published: 26 Jul 2018 at 07:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
NetOne set to secure $71m loan from China Exim Bank
MOBILE telecommunications giant NetOne is set to secure a $71 million loan facility from China Exim Bank for the upgrading of its infrastructure within the next three months, an official said....Published: 10 Jun 2018 at 09:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Telcos, banks profit from cash shortages
When Kenya initiated the mobile money revolution through M-Pesa a decade ago, few gave it a chance of success.But then it did succeed, and phenomenally so.Spurred on by that success, S...Published: 16 Apr 2018 at 08:32hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Ntouba rejects Dembare payment from NetOne
CAMEROONIAN Christian Ntouba (pictured) has stuck to his guns on his decision to quit Dynamos despite having been paid his dues in full by the club, which he has since returned.It emerged yest...Published: 10 Apr 2018 at 06:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
DOP leader ditches 400 followers after Norton rally
THE leader of a newly formed political outfit, Democratic Opposition Party (DOP) Mr Harry Peter Wilson allegedly ditched more than 400 party supporters, leaving them stranded and hungry after addressi...Published: 26 Mar 2018 at 06:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cash crisis spurs mobile money growth by 43 percent
Liquidity challenges spurred the growth of mobile money by 43 percent from 2016 to 2017, Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ) abridged annual postal and telecommunic...Published: 15 Mar 2018 at 15:49hrs | | by Byo24News Reporter
NetOne offers discounts on OneMoney transactions
Mobile telecommunications giant NetOne has introduced a promotion for its One Money customers, that will see them enjoying discounts for purchases made through the platform.Dubbed 8Time Promot...Published: 15 Feb 2018 at 05:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Some were not happy with the resurrection of Lazarus
According to the Shona culture, a deceased's belongings especially clothes, are shared among relatives, a day or two after his or her interment. Imagine the Biblical Lazarus was living in Zimb...Published: 04 Oct 2017 at 13:40hrs | 2 | by Tafara Shumba
WATCH: What happens when you owe someone money and they don't understand you're broke
What could happen when a broke person owes his friend some money....Published: 17 May 2017 at 20:47hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Man axe friend for demanding his dues
A MAN from Umguza district has been sentenced to six years in prison for striking his friend with an axe on the forehead after he demanded his debt in public....Published: 14 Apr 2017 at 10:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe going plastic
Cash shortages on the market have forced everyone including the worst technophobes who heavily distrusts a system where money is only a small chip on a credit card. Admittedly there is just a certain ...Published: 14 May 2016 at 09:15hrs | 1 | by Monica Cheru-Mpambawashe
'Victory certain,' says Tsvangirai
Opposition leader and former prime minister in the government of national unity, Morgan Tsvangirai, says if long-suffering Zimbabweans continue to fight determinedly for what is right and theirs, it w...Published: 01 May 2016 at 16:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tsvangirai is the real deal, says Mliswa
Former Zanu-PF bigwig and leader of pressure group Youth Advocacy for Reform and Democracy (Yard), Temba Mliswa, has reiterated his strong belief that opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai will once aga...Published: 23 Apr 2016 at 13:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Family of God church splits over Wutawunashe messy divorce
Family of God church (FOG) under the leadership of Apostle Andrew Wutawunashe has split over his well published divorce.Wutawunashe officially divorced his wife Rutendo Faith early this year...Published: 13 Mar 2016 at 10:53hrs | 20 | by Thobekile Zhou
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