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Counterfeit medicine crisis grows in Zimbabwe's informal markets
In the crowded, makeshift stalls of Hopley's open market - an informal settlement just south of Harare - buyers can find almost anything: rat poison, cleaning supplies, and even medicine. But behind t...Published: 07 Jun 2025 at 15:03hrs | 209 | by Staff reporter
Is a recession still likely at the end of 2023?
The cost of living crisis has been on everyone's lips for what seems like years now. There’s often talk of it turning into a recession, although so far, most countries have avoided ...Published: 08 Nov 2023 at 14:17hrs | 35 | by Staff reporter
Discover London: An Extensive Guide for Zimbabwean Travelers
London is one of the world's most visited cities and really needs no introduction. Home to iconic architecture, vibrant nightlife, and rich culture, London is a must-visit destination for all traveler...Published: 10 Jul 2023 at 18:52hrs | 42 | by Staff Reporter
Mangudya warns against forex loans
In a situation where there is little foreign currency in the market despite the banking sector having US$2,5 billion in nostro deposits, Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor John Mangudya has warned agai...Published: 12 Mar 2023 at 06:37hrs | 17 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa's govt draws down US$311m from IMF kitty
ZIMBABWE has drawn down US$311 million from the US$958 million it was allocated under extra Special Drawing Rights by the International Monetary Fund in August last year, an automatic allocation along...Published: 14 Nov 2022 at 05:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa launches 'presidential bonus' charm for civil servants
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has pledged a surprise US$200 bonus top up for civil servants in an apparent bid to charm the country's restive public workforce while putting one foot into his 2023 re-el...Published: 13 Nov 2022 at 17:39hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Farmers in Umzingwane bemoan lack of agricultural products outlets
FARMERS in Umzingwane District, Matabeleland South Province, have bemoaned lack of agricultural products outlets close to them, stating that they were parting with a lot of money travelling to get agr...Published: 11 Sep 2022 at 10:57hrs | 53 | by Staff Reporter
Chiwenga orders investigation on errant nurses, doctors
VICE-President Constantino Chiwenga has ordered a thorough investigation into cases of alleged corruption and theft of drugs by nurses and doctors at public hospitals.This follows a NewsDay re...Published: 12 Jul 2022 at 18:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF subverts traditional leaders
Zanu-PF has promised to give incentives to hundreds of traditional leaders in Masvingo province for them to mobilise people to vote for the party during the 2023 general election while also moving to ...Published: 25 Jun 2022 at 10:04hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa linked gold dealers mint money through govt incentives
GOVERNMENT'S Gold Incentives Scheme (GIS) has come under scrutiny amid indications it is largely benefitting politically connected persons, mainly President Emmerson Mnangagwa's close ally Pedzisayi "...Published: 18 Jun 2022 at 16:18hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt deploys police, soldiers for census
THE involvement of members of the security sector in the upcoming population census has raised eyebrows, with observers describing it as a calculated move by the Zanu-PF government to manipulate the r...Published: 14 Apr 2022 at 06:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mining Union urges parents to rally behind striking teachers
NMWUZ - National Mine Workers' Union of Zimbabwe President Mr Kurebwa Javangwe Nomboka has since urged parents to rally behind striking teachers by not sending their children to school this first scho...Published: 10 Feb 2022 at 11:44hrs | 2 | by Maxwell Teedzai
ZACC in vehicle registry spot checks
The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) yesterday engaged the Central Vehicle Registry (CVR) to inquire into corruption allegations and delays in the issuance of number plates and driver's lice...Published: 21 Jan 2022 at 05:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Minister exposes rot at CVR
TRANSPORT and Infrastructural Development minister Felix Mhona yesterday said corruption at the Central Vehicle Registry (CRV) had created an unnecessary backlog in the issuance of registration plates...Published: 19 Jan 2022 at 05:23hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Stinking corruption at CVR
Corruption and a poor work ethic by some officials at the Central Vehicle Registry (CVR) in Harare have been cited following motorists' failure to acquire number plates since last year.Althoug...Published: 19 Jan 2022 at 05:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Flowing against the current - Nonqha
At a young age of nine, Nonqhabelo Ncube taught herself to crochet using a pattern book and observing her mother and aunt who used to crochet."I believe I was born with an art and craft talent...Published: 28 Jun 2021 at 14:01hrs | 2 | by Maxwell Teedzai
Cabinet meetings by Ndaba Sibanda: A review by Banqobile Virginia Dakamela
The book kicks off with a scene featuring a technology-crazy old man who is drinking with a girl young enough to be his granddaughter. The old man's table manners do not endear him to the girl either....Published: 13 Jun 2021 at 12:13hrs | 16 | by Banqobile Virginia Dakamela
Personal budget tips
If you want to control your spending and work toward your financial goals, you need a budget.A personal or household budget is a summary that compares and tracks your income and expenses for a...Published: 06 Jun 2021 at 09:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Schools investigated for demanding teacher incentives
GOVERNMENT has warned schools against fleecing parents by demanding fees in foreign currency and payment of incentives to teachers saying this remains illegal and a chargeable offence.This com...Published: 23 May 2021 at 07:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Teachers cash in on US$140 incentives
SOME schools in the Matabeleland region are reportedly demanding between US$1 to US$10 from learners per week as incentives for teachers to attend class, despite learners having paid fees in full....Published: 02 May 2021 at 09:15hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Top 3 Considerations for the Best Slot
The popularity of online slots has recently witnessed a surge. Many gamblers consider the opportunity to be among the best choices ever to make. From relieving various life stressors to making the ext...Published: 19 Apr 2021 at 08:00hrs | 2 | by Staff Writer
Medical aid societies hike fees
Zimbabweans seeking health care will have to fork out more for health insurance as medical aid societies have hiked contributions over the last few months for members paying in local currency. ...Published: 11 Mar 2021 at 06:13hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
ZACC probes Covid-19 tests scam
The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) has opened investigations into laboratories and individuals accused of issuing certificates declaring a person free of Covid-19 without carrying out any ...Published: 27 Jan 2021 at 05:47hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Corruption rife at hospital mortuaries
CORRUPTION syndicates involving medical doctors, police officers, mortuary staff and agents of some little known funeral service companies are charging between US$40 and US$100 to speed up the post-mo...Published: 25 Jan 2021 at 06:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Govt probes $25bn mobile money scam
Prosecutions on a wide range of financial crimes are likely as investigations continue inside and outside Zimbabwe into the huge pool of unregulated liquidity estimated at $25 billion created within t...Published: 23 Jan 2021 at 06:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Some amazing things about the best slot online platforms
Do you love online gaming platforms? If yes, then, this is the time to make the best of your gaming experience. Online gaming has become the real deal for people looking forward to exceptional games. ...Published: 31 Dec 2020 at 07:33hrs | 2 | by Staff Writer
The benefits of an education degree
Some people will say that teaching is the most noble profession. That might be the case for some, but there is no doubt that most people go into teaching for different reasons. And for those that ente...Published: 20 Dec 2020 at 10:04hrs | 23 | by Staff Writer
Las Vegas investor takes a gamble on a Zimbabwean gold mine
An investment firm run by Las Vegas investor, former casino operator and race car owner Michael Luzich is a step closer to taking over a small gold mine in Penhalonga, putting down a US$200 000 deposi...Published: 16 Dec 2020 at 14:01hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter
Fun and creative ways to make money in Canada
Are you tired of going into the office every day just to make some money to pay the bills? There are many different ways that you can make money, and some of them are even quite creative. With enough ...Published: 01 Dec 2020 at 08:21hrs | 24 | by Staff Writer
Plans to transform King Lobengula's Inxwala venue
THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) is in the process of engaging stakeholders towards turning the large expanse of land at corner Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Street and Masotsha Ndlovu Avenue where King Lobengu...Published: 07 Nov 2020 at 05:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Minister Ncube you are printing Z$ 400 m to pay for increased expenditure = financial indiscipline. Simple!
"ZIMBABWE will print ZWL$400 million bond notes which it says will be drip-fed into the economy to cover the gap left after government banned the use of multi-currencies in local transactions," report...Published: 03 Jul 2019 at 07:37hrs | 2 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
'My main focus is to make urbanites understand Zanu-PF'
The ruling party Zanu-PF on Tuesday appointed Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans' Association (ZNLWVA) secretary-general Victor Matemadanda as secretary for the Commissariat. He replaced Engelb...Published: 15 Jun 2019 at 08:51hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Teachers' scandal unearthed at Founders High
A concerned parent of a Form 2 pupil at Founder High School Etiwel Mutero has written to the Head of the school with shocking claims that a Form Two Maths teacher identified as Chivava has not been at...Published: 16 May 2019 at 13:43hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Radio DJs now screening programmes live on social media
There is this story of a prominent yesteryear female radio DJ whose smothering and golden voice swept listeners for years.A lot of listeners, especially the males fell in love with her velvet ...Published: 03 Mar 2019 at 18:29hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Black market forex rates fairly stable since January
BLACK market foreign currency exchange rates have remained fairly stable for almost two months with dealers attributing the trend to a reduction in demand.A random assessment by NewZimbabwe.co...Published: 18 Feb 2019 at 07:14hrs | | by newzimbabwe
More teachers join strike
More teachers yesterday joined the countrywide strike which started on Tuesday, despite reports of widespread intimidation by State security agents in some areas.The teachers have downed tools...Published: 07 Feb 2019 at 07:48hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
The advantages of online casino gambling
The industry of online gambling is considered to be one of the biggest in this day and age. With governments of many countries debating on the topic of legalizing gambling, the online gambling communi...Published: 02 Feb 2019 at 08:15hrs | 13 | by Moyo Roy
After the demonstrations ED will not put the fuel prices down
The hike in fuel prices, especially diesel, is likely to have a spiralling effect on the surging inflation over the medium-term horizon. The government's step to hike fuel prices would further aggrava...Published: 14 Jan 2019 at 15:27hrs | 2 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Cars abandoned at garages
Zimbabwe's faltering economy is taking its toll on motorists who are abandoning their cars in garages for long periods due to lack of funds.Recently, Duly Trucks Motors released a statement no...Published: 15 Oct 2018 at 12:27hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zinara 'prioritising VIP roads in Harare'
The Zimbabwe National Roads Authority (Zinara) has been prioritising VIP routes in Harare, an official has said.Harare City Council (HCC) environmental committee chairperson Herbert Gomba yest...Published: 25 Jul 2018 at 16:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prophet in miracle money storm
HIGHFIELD based prophet Ephias Jengeta on Sunday found himself in a miracle money storm after handing over money to a number of his followers.Several people reportedly confused the prophet's ...Published: 03 Jul 2018 at 17:38hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Polygamous groundsman in maintenance storm
A GROUNDSMAN at Carmel Primary School in Nkayi has been dragged to the Maintenance Court by his second wife for the upkeep of their two minor children.Sibonokuhle Dube was demanding $100 for t...Published: 08 May 2018 at 07:18hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF candidates cry foul over extra $10 fee
MASHONALAND West aspiring Zanu-PF candidates who submitted their CVs for primary elections are crying foul after they were made to pay an extra $10 for using the Ecocash platform while updating their ...Published: 16 Apr 2018 at 07:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Airways purchase price inflated by more than $100m
As the spotlight remains firmly focused on the country's controversial new airline, Zimbabwe Airways - which has been linked to the family of former president Robert Mugabe - disturbing allegations ar...Published: 14 Apr 2018 at 17:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Doctor shortage hits Matabeleland North
ONE doctor is servicing up to 53 500 people in Matabeleland North, as a shortage of medical practitioners bites. The optimum number of doctors is one for 1 000 people according to the World Health Org...Published: 18 Jan 2018 at 07:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tackling young sex workers menace
THE blow of a horn disrupts the quietness of the small township of Ngundu in Masvingo Province, rumbling across the fast gathering dusk.Dressed in tight-fitting body revealing clothes, women, ...Published: 20 Jun 2017 at 06:50hrs | 1 | by Mashudu Netsianda
Zimbabwean brothers team up to launch a Start-up Network Recruitment Company in UK
Farai and the Forest Dawn (FFD) frontman Farai Muvuti has temporarily swapped the mic and sounds of the acoustic guitar and partnered up with his brother to launch a start-up network recruitment compa...Published: 18 May 2017 at 06:28hrs | 1 | by Tidi Kwidini
Presidency: Strive Masiyiwa will be a disaster for Zimbabwe
A political observer and analyst Abel H Sibanda has described the view that a Zimbabwean popular businessman Strive Masiyiwa should be a President after Robert Mugabe can be a disaster of the na...Published: 30 Dec 2016 at 12:28hrs | 2 | by Stephen Jakes
Zimra official caught on CCTV collecting bribe
A ZIMBABWE Revenue Authority (Zimra) official was allegedly caught on closed-circuit television (CCTV) collecting R50 bribe money from a traveller at Beitbridge Border Post on Monday.Shing...Published: 01 Dec 2016 at 04:46hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
How money is siphoned out of Dembare
Following the loss of Dynamos' property and that of former executive members due to a $250 000 debt, an insider has revealed to the Daily News how money is siphoned out of the club.T...Published: 29 Oct 2016 at 17:04hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
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