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Vocational Centre demolished to make way for spaza shop

Outrage is mounting in Mbare after the demolition of the township's only vocational training centre to make way for 144 tuckshops, a move residents say betrays President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Vision 2030 and undermines youth empowerment.For…

Published: 11 Sep 2025 at 10:48hrs | 75 | by Staff reporter

Whites want South Africa's township economy

South Africa has had Spaza shops controlled by foreigners for the better part of 30 years, and we never had food poisoning. But all of a sudden, now that white foreigners are building malls in the townships and ShopRite and Pick n Pay want…

Published: 14 Nov 2024 at 15:16hrs | 924 | by Rutendo Matinyarare

Setback for Ramaphosa as another major retailer in South Africa closes its doors

Jumia Technologies, the Africa-focused e-commerce retailer that operates popular online retailer Zando, says it will be exiting the South African business by the end of the year to sharpen its focus on its other markets.Speaking to Reuters…

Published: 19 Oct 2024 at 12:31hrs | 9619 | by Staff reporter

Man kills 'arrogant' villager

A BEITBRIDGE man has been jailed 25 years for killing a man because he comes from "a villager of arrogant people".Fanuel Mbedzi will serve the whole term after High Court judge Justice Evangelista Kabasa sitting at Bulawayo High Court foun…

Published: 09 Aug 2024 at 07:51hrs | 412 | by Staff reporter

Betting shops robbed of R25,000

Three security guards were attacked by six unknown armed robbers in two sports bet shops in Entumbane Bulawayo. The incident occurred on May 28 2023 when the unknown suspects stole over US$4 000 and R25 000 which were in cash safes. The ca…

Published: 30 May 2023 at 21:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe military shops forÂ arms in Pakistan

A HIGH-POWERED delegation of military officers led by Air Force of Zimbabwe  (AFZ) Air Vice Marshall Biltim Chingono was in Pakistan this month to inspect modern aircraft and armaments during a defence exhibition where deals worth mil…

Published: 25 Nov 2022 at 18:22hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Econet re-opens Bulawayo shop

ECONET Wireless Zimbabwe on Friday re-opened its refurbished main shop in Bulawayo, which was closed for extensive renovations in April this year.The refurbishment is part of Econet's ongoing policy of implementing an innovative, one-stop-…

Published: 03 Oct 2022 at 19:49hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Soldier up for shoplifting

A MEMBER of the Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) yesterday appeared at the Harare Magistrates Court charged with shoplifting.Sihlzuluking Ndashata (32) appeared before magistrate Shane Kubonera, who postponed the matter to today for bail rulin…

Published: 04 May 2022 at 07:03hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

79 Matebeleland milling firms close shop

AT least 79 milling companies have folded up in the Matebeleland region due to economic hardships which have seen an increase in grey imports, an official has said.Addressing journalists after touring milling companies in Bulawayo, Grain M…

Published: 08 Mar 2019 at 07:01hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter

My poor shop

I am an indigenous entrepreneur running a modest general dealer shop in Harare CBD from rented premises. The stock is a 'cocktail of commodities' from groceries to hardware items and other Chinese trinkets. The long building has many shops…

Published: 03 May 2018 at 13:38hrs | 379 | by Tondorindo

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