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Cop jailed 10 Years for reckless fatal shooting

A Zimbabwe Republic Police officer has been jailed for 10 years by the High Court in Chinhoyi after being convicted of murder with constructive intention.Justice Phildah Muzofa handed down the sentence to Constable Talent Mabvuwo, a 15-yea…

Published: 08 Sep 2025 at 20:35hrs | 248 | by Staff reporter

Court clears Pam Golding in property dispute

The High Court has dismissed a lawsuit against real estate firm Pam Golding Properties, ruling that the company fulfilled its obligations under an agency agreement in a disputed property sale.Justice Faith Mushure found that allegations by…

Published: 08 Sep 2025 at 20:33hrs | 216 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwean diaspora drives property boom

Zimbabweans living abroad are increasingly turning to real estate as a way to maintain ties with their homeland, according to recent market trends. In 2024, diaspora remittances to Zimbabwe rose to US$2.2 billion, a 22% increase from 2023,…

Published: 04 Sep 2025 at 07:36hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mutare cracks down on vendors

The City of Mutare is stepping up enforcement against street and night vendors as it prepares to host the Sanganai/Hlanganani World Tourism Expo from September 10-12, 2025. Mayor Simon Chabuka has instructed city management to strictly enf…

Published: 03 Sep 2025 at 08:44hrs | 149 | by Staff reporter

Dispute over Spitzkop property continues in court

The legal battle over a $29 million property in Spitzkop, Harare, continued on Tuesday at the Harare Magistrates Court, with Thomas Masango alleging that his brother-in-law, Tendai Jemwa, fraudulently removed him from ownership of the land…

Published: 03 Sep 2025 at 08:43hrs | 148 | by Staff reporter

British tycoon loses posh house in Harare

British tycoon Nicholas van Hoogstraten has lost a High Court bid to compel the transfer of a Harare property, Stand No 4 Wroxham Road, The Grange, to his name.Van Hoogstraten had filed an application citing Felistas Runyararo James, the S…

Published: 28 Aug 2025 at 06:48hrs | 326 | by Staff reporter

British tycoon loses posh house in Harare

British tycoon Nicholas van Hoogstraten has lost a High Court bid to compel the transfer of a Harare property, Stand No 4 Wroxham Road, The Grange, to his name.Van Hoogstraten had filed an application citing Felistas Runyararo James, the S…

Published: 28 Aug 2025 at 06:48hrs | | by Staff reporter

Nicholas van Hoogstraten's 16-year-old property claim dismissed

The High Court has rejected businessman Nicholas van Hoogstraten's bid to revive a 16-year-old lawsuit over a Harare property, ruling that the claim was long dormant, overtaken by events, and unenforceable.Justice Joel Mambara delivered th…

Published: 25 Aug 2025 at 22:19hrs | 494 | by Staff reporter

Bulawayo fire destroys US$500,000 property in Burnside

A fire has destroyed property valued at an estimated US$500,000 in Bulawayo's Burnside suburb, with authorities blaming the blaze on illegal and uncontrolled burning.The incident occurred at stand number 244 Arnold Way, where occupants wer…

Published: 25 Aug 2025 at 20:52hrs | 428 | by Staff reporter

Chihweta ditches Bosso for Harare team

Scottland FC has secured the signing of promising Zimbabwe Under-20 attacking midfielder Mafious Junior Chihweta from Highlanders FC, strengthening their squad ahead of the 2025 Premier Soccer League (PSL) season.Chihweta, aged 19, joined …

Published: 28 Jul 2025 at 19:24hrs | 522 | by Staff reporter

Top lawyer in court over US$85,000 property scam

Prominent Harare lawyer Jacqueline Sande has appeared in court facing allegations of swindling Inter Africa boss Leonard Mukumba out of US$85,000 in a botched property deal.Sande was arraigned before Harare magistrate Donald Ndirowei on ch…

Published: 25 Jul 2025 at 14:03hrs | 819 | by Staff reporter

Zacc officer nails Gono stolen property couple

A Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) investigating officer has told a Harare magistrate how a couple allegedly forged company registration documents to illegally take control of a lodge owned by former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe gove…

Published: 13 Jul 2025 at 11:22hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwean women make gains in property ownership

Women in Zimbabwe are making significant strides in securing access to economic resources such as land, property, and digital financial services, according to findings from the 2023â€“2024 Zimbabwe Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) relea…

Published: 08 Jun 2025 at 13:30hrs | 229 | by Staff reporter

Man bashes wife over her income, property

A Mbare woman received legal protection from her allegedly abusive husband today after a Harare Civil Court granted her a protection order, bringing a temporary sense of relief to what she described as years of domestic torment.Magistrate …

Published: 29 May 2025 at 10:14hrs | 187 | by Staff reporter

ZPRA veterans align property reclamation drive with Vision 2030 goals

Former Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army (ZPRA) combatants have emphasised that reclaiming properties acquired during the liberation struggle is more than just restitution - it is a strategic effort aimed at contributing to Zimbabwe's e…

Published: 20 May 2025 at 09:53hrs | 140 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe to get first dollar-listed REIT as property heats up

Zimbabwe is set to get its first dollar-denominated real estate investment trust listing on Friday, as demand for property stocks grows.Eagle REIT is seeking to raise $62 million from the listing on Zimbabwe's US dollar-denominated Victori…

Published: 15 May 2025 at 09:58hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabweans rush into property

Zimbabweans are snapping up properties as a safe-haven against currency uncertainty and the frequent economic policy U-turns that have scared off investors, at a time when a popular hedge - the country's stock market - is underperforming.T…

Published: 11 May 2025 at 16:38hrs | 1692 | by Staff reporter

Critical evaluation of the South Africa's 2025 Budget effect on the property market

The 2025 Budget presents a multifaceted impact on South Africa's property market, balancing fiscal stability, infrastructure development, and housing affordability with rising taxation, debt-servicing pressures, and economic headwinds. Whi…

Published: 14 Mar 2025 at 06:43hrs | | by Dr Bekithemba Mpofu

Zimbabweans drive property boom in Sandton, South Africa

A growing number of high-net-worth Zimbabweans are turning to Sandton, South Africa, as a preferred destination for property investments, business expansion, and lifestyle enhancement.One project that has particularly captured the interest…

Published: 12 Dec 2024 at 06:43hrs | 5894 | by Staff reporter

Qoki Zindlovukazi wins in court

A group of women who claimed to have contributed funds towards the purchase of a property in Bulawayo has suffered a setback in their legal battle, as the High Court of Zimbabwe dismissed their application to place a caveat on the property…

Published: 03 Dec 2024 at 10:19hrs | | by Staff reporter

Challenges mount for Mwonzora, property attached

Douglas Mwonzora, the embattled opposition politician and lawyer, is facing significant legal and financial troubles after his law firm, Mwonzora and Associates, had its office property seized last week over unpaid rent.The firm is reporte…

Published: 02 Dec 2024 at 15:49hrs | 4892 | by Staff reporter

Chadzamira grabs widow's property

Ezra Chadzamira, the Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution for Masvingo, is embroiled in a legal dispute with a widow whose 8-hectare plot he allegedly seized in Morningside, Masvingo, to construct a school. The case has …

Published: 30 Nov 2024 at 13:31hrs | 179 | by Staff reporter

Tackling Zimbabwe's property price surge

The Zimbabwean property market is facing significant challenges, marked by skyrocketing property prices that seem incongruous when compared to those in neighbouring South Africa.These challenges stem from a complex interplay of factors, in…

Published: 24 Jun 2024 at 10:13hrs | 99 | by Dr Bekithemba Mpofu

Betting company's property attached

Bezbets, an online betting company, has had its assets seized by the Messenger of Court due to a debt of US$5,400 owed to a punter in Harare.The attached assets comprise television sets, boardroom chairs, a printer, a refrigerator, and oth…

Published: 23 May 2024 at 10:49hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

Enos Nkala's property detroyed

THE widow of the late veteran nationalist and National Hero, Enos Nkala, has been left in shock after a tenant who was occupying the family's business premises at Mbalabala along the Bulawayo-Beitbridge highway knocked down the property in…

Published: 24 Mar 2024 at 14:57hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter

Unattended pot destroys ZWL$13m property

A THREE-ROOMED house in Makokoba high-density suburb, Bulawayo, was gutted by fire yesterday which destroyed property worth ZWL$13 million.Bulawayo acting chief fire officer Linos Phiri told Southern Eye that they suspected that an unatten…

Published: 13 Dec 2023 at 05:13hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

David Coltart engages SA property firm

BULAWAYO mayor David Coltart is in discussions with South Africa-based company McCormick Property Development to speed up the construction of the multi-million-dollar Egodini Mall.The discussions come as another South African property deve…

Published: 01 Dec 2023 at 04:58hrs | | by Staff reporter

Youths shoot down national service

YOUTH organisations say they do not want to partake in the National Youth Service (NYS) programme which they say is associated with lawlessness and terror.The youths, who took part in the NYS earned the moniker "Green Bombers" after being …

Published: 03 Aug 2022 at 06:46hrs | | by Staff reporter

Air Force of Zimbabwe hands over property to chopper crash victims

The Air Force of Zimbabwe (AFZ) yesterday handed over household property worth thousands of dollars to the Fenyere family, whose house was razed to the ground by flames when the Agusta Bell 412 (AB 412) helicopter crashed into their house …

Published: 08 May 2021 at 08:00hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Chiwenga loses US$1,6m property to security aides

TWO members of the Presidential Guard and their two alleged accomplices appeared in court yesterday charged with stealing property worth $1,6 million from Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga's Domboshava farm, Orchid Gardens.Tempson Dhaura…

Published: 16 Feb 2021 at 06:31hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Property damaged in stepson's rampage

A 22-YEAR-OLD man from Bulawayo has appeared in court for maliciously damaging his stepmother's property claiming it is his inheritance. Mncedisi Mpofu appeared before Bulawayo magistrate Mr Franklin Mkhwananzi and pleaded guilty to a mali…

Published: 27 Mar 2019 at 23:56hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

Tsvangirai family: Fighting for a living man's estate

SharpshooterIt was clear from a mile away that the MDC Alliance was headed for its predictable split.With elections around the corner, the monumental disarray within the opposition camp looks at first like a circus of political clowns but …

Published: 11 Feb 2018 at 07:41hrs | 1 | by Vukani Madoda

Zimbabwe: Property investment has its risks

IT is a widely held opinion that real estate is one of the best asset classes for long term investors. For this reason most individuals aspire to own the house they live in and, if their means allow, many also wish to own other properties …

Published: 06 Oct 2014 at 17:18hrs | | by Collins Rudzuna

Why you should invest in property

A real estate investment trust (REIT), is generally defined as, a company that owns manage and operates income-producing real estate or real estate-based/linked assets such as mortgage loans. The REITs structure provide an efficient and co…

Published: 01 Aug 2013 at 04:30hrs | 3 | by GMRI Real Estate

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