November 19
Zimbabwe: Government Struggles to Complete National Sports Stadium Renovations
Football enthusiasts may have to wait longer than expected to watch Zimbabwe playing international matches on home soil, as the government struggles to complete renovations at the… Read more »
November 14
Zimbabwe: Why Wait Until Houses Have Been Built? - Justice Minister Ziyambi Pushes for Probe Into Belvedere Demolitions
JUSTICE, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs minister Ziyambi Ziyambi has accused Harare City Council of demolishing houses in Ridgeview, Belvedere without a court order and urged… Read more »
November 13
Zimbabwe: Govt Has Nothing to Do With Demolitions, Says Minister
GOVERNMENT has distanced itself from the recent demolitions in Ridgeview, Belvedere saying it has ordered the Harare City Council to stop bulldozing houses built illegally in the… Read more »
November 08
Zimbabwe: Parliament Pushes for Construction of Emmerson Mnangagwa Stadium - Says NSS Is Too Old
THE Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Sports, Arts and Recreation has recommended the construction of a new stadium in Mt Hampden to address the ongoing stadia crisis. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Harare City Council Demolishes 'Illegal' Houses in Belvedere - Says Operation to Extend to Other Areas
Harare City Council on Thursday demolished close to 20 houses in Ridgeview, Belvedere, Harare citing the land had been illegally acquired from barons. Read more »
September 19
Zimbabwe: Fossil Contracting Restarts Work On Poorly Done Lorraine Drive
FOSSIL Contracting has begun work to fix its heavily botched rehabilitation of Lorraine Drive in Harare's Bluffhill suburb. Read more »
August 30
Zimbabwe: Gray Homes Construction Dragged to Court After Squandering U.S.$1 Million Meant for Chiwenga's Mansion
A Harare couple and owners of construction company Gray Homes have been taken to court after they allegedly conned Vice President, Constantino Chiwenga's wife, Miniyothabo of close… Read more »
June 05
Zimbabwe: Zimdef Gets Reprieve in Head Office U.S.$19 Million Construction Row
The Supreme Court has upheld an appeal by the Zimbabwe Manpower Development Fund (ZIMDEF) in which it was seeking the setting aside of an arbitral award in a construction deal… Read more »
May 30
Zimbabwe: Proposed Construction of Cluster Houses On Mutare Wetland Elicits Objection
A group of youths involved in environmental protection and conservation has lobbied the government to stop the proposed construction of 23 cluster houses on a wetland in the… Read more »
May 10
Zimbabwe: We Do Not Pay When Work Is Not Done Properly - Govt Orders Fossil Construction to Re-Do Lorraine Drive
TRANSPORT minister Felix Mhona has ordered a local construction company, Fossil, to re-work the resealing of Lorraine Drive Road, Harare, due to shoddy workmanship. Read more »
March 06
Zimbabwe: Cement Manufacturers Exceeding Local Demand - Cabinet Notes
AFTER years of subdued production, local cement manufacturers are now exceeding local demand, Cabinet has revealed. Read more »
February 16
Zimbabwe: Harare-Chirundu Highway Upgrade Triggers Job Rush
HUNDREDS of youths are daily flocking to the Department of Labour offices in Chinhoyi where they are registering their names for possible employment at the recently unveiled… Read more »
November 21, 2023
Zimbabwe: Govt Defends Road Rehabilitation Program Delays, Cites Budgetary Constraints
Government has defended its efforts to rehabilitate and maintain the country's road network saying the projects had stalled due to budgetary constraints. Read more »
November 09, 2023
Zimbabwe: Cabinet Decision to Allow Cheaper Cement Imports Likely to Hit Local Producers
The decision by the Cabinet to allow cheaper cement imports is likely to trigger chaos among local producers who will suffer significant sales declines. Read more »
October 05, 2023
Zimbabwe: Harare City Council Workers Bemoan Low Salaries Hampering Rufaro Stadium Renovations
DISGRUNTLEMENT and low morale among City of Harare workers has slowed down the renovations of Rufaro Stadium extinguishing hopes and prospects of football returning this year. Read more »
June 07, 2023
Zimbabwe: Rufaro Stadium Still a Long Way From Completion
RUFARO Stadium's drainage is not yet complete, so are its dressing rooms, perimeter wall and archaic scoreboard; toilets, turnstiles, parking area, bucket seats, 'modern roofing'… Read more »
December 20, 2022
Zimbabwe: Chinese Firm Building Billion Dollar Steel Plant in Mvuma Set to Construct 1,000km Long Cargo Railway Line and Rehabilitate Old Network
TSINGSHAN Holdings, which has already poured US$2 billion in investments locally and is currently building a US$1 billion steel plant at Manhidze, near Chivhu, is set to construct… Read more »