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Highlanders Board: Guardians or Grave-diggers of a proud legacy?
Highlanders Football Club, Bosso, as it is affectionately known, is more than a sports team. It is a symbol of heritage, pride, and resilience for its supporters and the broader community. Yet, today,...Published: 01 Aug 2025 at 07:19hrs | 230 | by Silent Echo
Zimbabwe-Zambia scramble to revive US$5bn power project
More than three decades after it was first proposed, the Batoka Gorge Hydropower Project is back in the spotlight as Zimbabwe and Zambia renew efforts to revive the long-stalled US$5 billion energy ve...Published: 29 May 2025 at 13:22hrs | 3849 | by Staff reporter
Nkosinathi Ncube steers Zinara to a historic 100% clean audit
The Nkosinathi Ncube led Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) has achieved its first-ever 100% clean audit from the Auditor General for the year ended December 31, 2023, marking a groundbrea...Published: 25 Nov 2024 at 19:36hrs | 3170 | by Staff reporter
Building a formidable business amid economic downturns
Businesses face declines in sales and profits during economic downturns. While some businesses during this period fail, some do not only thrive but instead become more formidable. Many of the ...Published: 29 Aug 2024 at 16:01hrs | 176 | by Staff Reporter
Remittances and FDI: Harmonizing Zimbabwe's economic strategies for sustainable growth
Zimbabwe's economy stands at a critical juncture, grappling with deep-seated challenges such as systemic unemployment, volatile currency fluctuations, and an uncertain business climate. Within this pr...Published: 18 May 2024 at 15:27hrs | 24 | by Dr Bekithemba Mpofu
Why close Sekunjalo Bank account when Steinhoff is still having one?
The decision to shut down the Sekunjalo Group's bank accounts and associated companies is a clear case of discrimination masquerading as concern over "reputational risk."Ongoing legal battles ...Published: 25 Feb 2024 at 08:12hrs | 1 | by Edmond Phiri
LEADERSHIP IN CRISIS: Chamisa's accountability problem and the erosion of trust in Zimbabwean politics
The political tapestry of Zimbabwe is once again in the spotlight, but this time, for reasons that shake the very core of public trust. A now-debunked press statement announced the expulsion of ...Published: 12 Oct 2023 at 19:19hrs | 3 | by Sandra Mverera
Jitters over Al Jazeera exposé telling
GOOD day President Emmerson Mnangagwa,Your Excellency, rarely has Zanu-PF and the said new dispensation been in jitters as they are now. Contrary to their characteristic obstinacy, they are un...Published: 15 Mar 2023 at 06:53hrs | 2 | by Cyprian M Ndawana
Mhona slams parastatals over non-compliance
TRANSPORT minister, Felix Mhona has slammed public entities under his purview for failing to comply with the Public Entities Corporate Governance Act (PECGA).Speaking at the Line Minister's Pu...Published: 21 Nov 2022 at 04:59hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa's MDC fears Zanu-PF will use IMF US$1 billion for 'electioneering'
Close to US$1 billion released to Zimbabwe by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) could be misused by the Zanu-PF government to finance its 2023 election campaign, the Movement for Democratic Change...Published: 30 Aug 2021 at 19:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa avails $30m for Matabeleland South roads
Government has availed $30 million for various roads in Matabeleland South province under the road development programme that will see maintenance of roads and undertaking of developmental projects in...Published: 20 Feb 2019 at 11:30hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa wants AU to fund itself
THE 32nd Ordinary Session of the African Union Assembly kicked off yesterday with President Mnangagwa challenging member states to equally share the burden of funding the continental body and wean it ...Published: 11 Feb 2019 at 10:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fraud allegations rocks Zifa
WITH the ZIFA board elections approaching its home-stretch this week, the battle for places on the executive took a nasty turn over the weekend amid untested allegations of misappropriation of funds a...Published: 26 Nov 2018 at 05:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa should craft policies to crush illegal forex deals
GOVERNMENT should craft policies that will weed out illegal foreign currency dealings and ensure a sound financial sector that supports national economic growth. This emerged during a public consultat...Published: 26 Oct 2018 at 06:37hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kasukuwere nailed on some charges
Attention in Zanu-PF will shift to the forthcoming politburo meeting after the supreme decision-making organ of the ruling party failed to conclusively deal with a report on its national political com...Published: 18 Jun 2017 at 14:18hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa allies bought coffin for Kasukuwere
Zanu-PF commissar Saviour Kasukuwere's opponents in the ruling party went to the extent of buying a coffin for the under siege Local Government minister, a report of investigations into allegations th...Published: 18 Jun 2017 at 10:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bond notes will spell disaster for Zimbabwe's economy - MDC-T
The MDC-T, as a social democratic political party that has always identified with the plight of the poor and down – trodden of society, is deeply concerned and indeed, extremely saddened by the Zanu...Published: 27 Sep 2016 at 10:41hrs | 15 | by Obert Gutu
Mnangagwa calls for financial prudence
There is a need for strong legal framework to enhance State entities' capacities to deal with financial crimes and corruption, vices that have plagued the economy, Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa ha...Published: 01 Aug 2016 at 08:29hrs | | by Zvamaida Murwira
Bloated govt workforce: we are our own enemy
Out of ignorance, I recently teased my friend who used to drive a Land Rover Discovery 4 but is now driving a Toyota Corolla Bubble shape with an engine size of a mere 1.4 liters. I changed my attitud...Published: 18 Mar 2016 at 06:54hrs | | by Rufaro Mufundirwa
New allowances for mayors, councillors
THE government has approved the increase of monthly allowances for mayors and councillors by more than 200 percent. According to a circular titled "Financial Prudence" forwarded to all local a...Published: 17 Feb 2016 at 05:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prophet Makandiwa, Magaya, Madzanire and their Power
Walter Magaya, Emmanuel Makandiwwa, and Eubert Madzanire (affectionately surnamed Angel), have taken Zimbabwe's church-sphere by storm. But little is known of their upbringing and ...Published: 07 Sep 2014 at 16:12hrs | 90 | by Thomas Murambiwa
Prophet Makandiwa's private life exposed
United Family International Church (UFIC) founder Emmanuel Makandiwa owns a controlling stake in Zimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed Radar Holdings (Private) Limited (Radar) among other multi-million dol...Published: 06 Feb 2014 at 13:15hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter
Zambia demands cash from Mugabe
Zambia's President Michael Sata appears to have shifted the goal posts on President Robert Mugabe by demanding cash upfront for maize imports, despite his earlier promises to deliver the grain on c...Published: 28 Oct 2013 at 02:38hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Zambia no longer giving Zimbabwe maize on credit
Zambia's President Michael Sata appears to have shifted the goal posts on President Robert Mugabe by demanding cash upfront for maize imports, despite his earlier promises to deliver the grain on cre...Published: 25 Oct 2013 at 10:31hrs | 9 | by M&G
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