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244 buildings condemned in Bulawayo

Bulawayo City Council has condemned 244 properties across the city as dilapidated and issued urgent renovation notices to their owners, warning of potential enforcement action if repairs are not promptly carried out. Among the condemned pr…

Published: 10 Aug 2025 at 10:00hrs | 239 | by Staff reporter

MDC factions intensify battle over party properties

Rival factions within the fractured Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) have reignited hostilities over control of the party's properties, chief among them the iconic Morgan Richard Tsvangirai (MRT) House in Harare.The building, formerly …

Published: 28 May 2025 at 10:19hrs | 48 | by Staff reporter

Ex-ZIPRA veterans, widows, and children demand return of seized properties

Former Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army (ZIPRA) combatants, alongside widows and children of fallen fighters, have spent three cold nights camping on a piece of land in Chinhoyi, Mashonaland West, protesting the government's failure to…

Published: 15 May 2025 at 09:46hrs | 663 | by Staff reporter

Rental income dominates First Mutual Properties revenue

First Mutual Properties (FMP) says rental income remains its primary source of revenue, with the property investment firm intensifying efforts to diversify both its tenant base and portfolio to strengthen future earnings.In the group's fin…

Published: 05 May 2025 at 15:56hrs | 89 | by Staff reporter

War vet wants special recognition of frontline fighters

Former ZPRA regional zone commander and war veteran Andrew Ndlovu has called for a re-examination of how Zimbabwe acknowledges its liberation fighters, particularly those commanders whose roles in the war have been overlooked. In a letter …

Published: 23 Dec 2024 at 05:52hrs | 452 | by Staff reporter

ZANU-PF urges govt to return Zipra properties

ZANU-PF has called for the immediate return of properties belonging to the Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army (Zipra) that were seized during the 1980s civil unrest in Matabeleland and the Midlands. The call was made by ZANU-PF Secretary…

Published: 23 Dec 2024 at 05:51hrs | 890 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa stalling the return of ZPRA properties

President Emmerson Mnangagwa is intentionally delaying the return of properties confiscated from ZPRA veterans, according to Andreas Ethan Mathibela, a faction leader of the Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA).Ma…

Published: 21 Oct 2024 at 14:42hrs | 1538 | by Staff reporter

Guvamatanga faces scrutiny over South African properties

George Guvamatanga, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Finance, is under investigation following revelations of his extensive property portfolio in South Africa. This development has raised significant moral, ethical, and accountab…

Published: 10 Sep 2024 at 08:25hrs | 10182 | by Staff reporter

Ex-Zipra combatants await distribution of Nitram Properties

Former Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army (ZIPRA) combatants and their beneficiaries have been urged to remain patient as the long-awaited distribution of assets under Nitram Properties approaches resolution.Speaking at a press conferenc…

Published: 10 Sep 2024 at 07:22hrs | 350 | by Staff reporter

Zipra ups ante on 100 seized properties

ZIPRA'S Nitram properties committee has handed over its final list of 100 properties seized by the Zanu-PF government during the 1980s Gukurahundi disturbances to its patron Tshinga Dube.Dube is expected to give the list to Vice-President …

Published: 15 Feb 2024 at 10:05hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

7 000 ex-Zipra members, identifies 100 properties

EX-ZIMBABWE People's Revolutionary Army (Zipra) combatants through their Nitram Properties will tomorrow submit a list of beneficiaries of buildings dotted across the country to Vice-President Kembo Mohadi to facilitate legal transfer.The …

Published: 14 Feb 2024 at 04:39hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Zipra identifies 100 seized properties

Former Zipra ex-combatants claim to have identified around 100 properties that were confiscated by the Zanu-PF government during the 1980s amid the Gukurahundi period.Volta Ekem Moyo, the chairperson of Zipra's Nitram properties committee,…

Published: 05 Oct 2023 at 19:50hrs | 18 | by Staff reporter

Why properties in Zimbabwe are overpriced

YOU probably have heard that properties in Zimbabwe are expensive, especially compared to regional peers like South Africa and Kenya.To substantiate this claim, a quick online survey on property websites will make you realise that with US$…

Published: 09 Sep 2023 at 08:50hrs | 3 | by Rufaro Hozheri

Return of Zapu, Zipra properties imminent, says Mohadi

Zanu-PF second secretary, Kembo Mohadi, yesterday claimed that the return of properties belonging to Zapu and the Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army (Zpra) is imminent.Zipra was the military wing of Zapu during the armed struggle.Governm…

Published: 10 Aug 2023 at 06:46hrs | 19 | by Staff reporter

Push for return of Zapu properties intensifies

ZAPU and Zipra veterans are set to meet on January 28 to elect a substantive committee to spearhead engagement with government and other processes towards the return of their seized properties.The meeting has been set for McDonald Hall in …

Published: 16 Jan 2023 at 16:28hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Supreme Court rules in favour of Chihuri

Former Police Commissioner General Augustine Chihuri has won the Supreme Court appeal by the State contesting an order for forfeiture of his properties acquired over his 25 year tenure at the helm of the Police.The National Prosecuting Aut…

Published: 04 Nov 2022 at 19:03hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Obert Mpofu, war vets square off over Zipra properties

ZIPRA veterans in Matabeleland North have demanded that Zanu-PF secretary for administration Obert Mpofu must visit the province to show them some Zipra properties, which he claims he bought in Nyamandlovu.This follows the death of Zipra w…

Published: 22 Jun 2022 at 06:48hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Govt playing games with Zapu properties

ZAPU and the Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army (Zipra) veterans yesterday accused the government of "playing games" with its properties seized in the 1980s.Zipra was the military wing of Zapu during the armed struggle.Zapu and Zipra hav…

Published: 16 Sep 2021 at 06:06hrs | 17 | by Staff reporter

Council properties being leased for a song

BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) is leasing out its land to sporting clubs for a song with some club owners reportedly paying as little as $700 in local currency while at the same time illegally sub-letting the facilities and charging in foreig…

Published: 21 Dec 2020 at 06:17hrs | 19 | by Staff reporter

Zapu's seized properties now officially belong to Zanu-PF

THE Dumiso Dabengwa-led Zapu has reacted angrily to claims that its properties which were seized by the government during the early 1980s now officially belong to the ruling Zanu-PF.This comes as a former stalwart in the military wing of Z…

Published: 27 Mar 2019 at 15:20hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

3 ex-ZBC bosses to lose properties

THreE former Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) top executives are set to lose their upmarket Harare properties which the national broadcaster claims were fraudulently acquired through bank loans using the company name as guarantor.Fo…

Published: 17 May 2018 at 07:15hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa targets ex-ministers' properties

THE Ministry of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs intends to conclude at least 20 high-profile corruption and economic crime cases within 100 days and those convicted will have their "illegally acquired wealth" forfeited to the stat…

Published: 19 Jan 2018 at 17:00hrs | 6217 | by Staff reporter

Row erupts among Zipra war vets

A ROW has erupted between compatriots in the Zipra War Veterans Trust over occupation of Castle Arms Motel in Bulawayo, a property owned by the former fighters group known as Nitram Investments Private Limited.Zipra Veterans Trust's, Caspe…

Published: 23 Mar 2017 at 05:38hrs | 1055 | by Staff reporter

Zipra war vets want properties back

THE Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) Bulawayo Province yesterday appointed a five-member committee which will press for the holding of a meeting of all ex-Zipra combatants who contributed to the purchase of se…

Published: 26 Jun 2016 at 19:27hrs | 4 | by Dumisani Sibanda

Africa Sun not renewing operating agreements for Johannesburg properties

African Sun Limited has issued a statement notifying shareholders that it has elected not to renew its operating agreements for both of the properties that it operates in Johannesburg, as highlighted in the group's interim results to 31 Ma…

Published: 04 Aug 2011 at 07:01hrs | 654 | by Imara

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