August 29, 2022
Zimbabwe: Mutare Seeks U.S.$30 Million Loan for New Water Plant
Mutare City Council requires a US$30 million grant or loan from international and regional financial institutions to construct a new water treatment plant. Read more »
August 28, 2022
Nigeria: Zimbabwean Farmer Abducted By Terrorists in Nigeria
A Zimbabwean farmer Charles Choko has been reportedly abducted in a farm located at Anchau town of Kabau local government area of Kaduna State in northern Nigeria. Read more »
August 22, 2022
Southern Africa: Civil Society Demands SADC Intervention in Zimbabwe Ahead of 2023 Poll
CIVIC societies in Southern Africa have called for SADC's intervention in the worrying political situation in Zimbabwe, where the democratic space continues to shrink, as the… Read more »
August 21, 2022
Zimbabwe: MP Wadyajena's World Crumbles - Stripped of Lamborghini, BMW and 22 Haulage Trucks
The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZAAC), which last week effected the arrest of controversial Gokwe-Nembudziya parliamentarian, Justice Mayor Wadyajena, has ordered the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Farmers Dodge Greedy Middlemen - Set Up Association to Peg Producer Price and Source Markets
Small holder farmers in three districts of Manicaland province have set up a marketing association dedicated to cultivating strong networks to ensure they earn fair prices for… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Racism Storm As Transport Company Boss Calls Black Employees 'Lizard Skinned'
The Chief Executive Officer of one of Africa's leading fuel supply and distribution companies, Strauss Logistics Zimbabwe, has been caught up in racism storm for calling his black… Read more »
Zimbabwe: 'Prophet Gifted Me Gun As Lucky Charm', Busted Woman Tells Shocked Airport Authorities
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Zimbabwe: ZEC Pegs Exorbitant Election Fees - Biti Calls for Demo Against 'Authoritarian Bidding for Zanu-PF'
Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) vice president, Tendai Biti has described the recently gazetted fees for contesting candidates ahead of the much awaited 2023 general elections… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mapfumo UK-Bound - 28 August Show Starts Wind Down of Touring Career
Chimurenga music legend, Thomas 'Mukanya' Mapfumo will perform at the Athena, Leicester during the United Kingdom summer bank holiday. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Police Ban Chamisa's Supporters Toyi-Toying At CCC Kariba 'Thank You' Rally
Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) has secured police clearance, albeit with strict conditions, for a "thank you" rally to be held in Kariba to celebrate the party's emphatic… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Biti's Commentary On Supplementary Budget
Below is the statement made last week by opposition Citizens Coalition for Change legislator and economy spokesman Tendai Biti in Parliament as the House debated the supplementary… Read more »
Zimbabwe: 'Once You Begin to Budget in Trillions, You Must Know You Have Lost It' - Biti
"We have been there before, in 2006, 2007 and 2008, once you begin to budget in trillions, you must know you have lost it. You must know that you have now become an innocent… Read more »
August 20, 2022
Zimbabwe: Chief Ndiweni, Diasporans Meet UK, Namibia Diplomats to Exert Pressure On Mnangagwa
OUTSPOKEN Chief Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni and four diaspora organisations, recently met representatives of the British and Namibian governments, to discuss Zimbabwe's continued… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Top Official Obert Mpofu Evicted From Farm
The Deputy Sheriff on Wednesday finally served eviction papers on Zanu PF secretary for administration, Obert Mpofu, who is unlawfully occupying Esidakeni farm owned by prominent… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Fraudulent Supplier On Interpol Radar Over U.S.$330,000 Botched Mutare Deal
Mutare City Council has pinned its hopes on the International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) inorder to recover US$330 000 funds lost a decade ago, in a botched water… Read more »
Zimbabwe: ZESA in Renewed Bid to Take Over Byo City Power Station
The Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) has renewed its bid to take over the Bulawayo City Council (BCC) owned 120 MW thermal Power station. Read more »
Zimbabwe: MPs Blast Hotel Accommodation While Attending Parly - Chinoz Says Meals Cost More Than Monthly Salaries
MEMBERS of Parliament (MP) have called for the redirection funds used for their accommodation saying the country should take a leaf from regional counterparts on the upkeep of… Read more »
August 19, 2022
Zimbabwe: Panicky Zimbabwean MP Wadyajena Busted in Attempt to Smuggle Out Posh Cars
Two posh vehicles belonging to embattled Gokwe-Nembudziya parliamentarian, Justice Mayor Wadyajena, have reportedly been intercepted at Beitbridge Border Post enroute to South… Read more »
August 20, 2022
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Gobbles U.S.$311 Million From IMF Special Drawing Rights
Zimbabwe has so far withdrawn a whooping US$311 million from the International Monetary Fund's Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) with a huge chunk channeled towards procurement of… Read more »
Zimbabwe: UN Doubts Zim Peace Commission's Capacity to Resolve Gukurahundi
THE UNITED Nations Human Rights Commission (UNHRC) has poked holes into the National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC), questioning its ability to resolve the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: No More Blackouts? - Energy Minister Seals Zambia and Mozambique Power Import Deals
Energy and Power Development Minister, Soda Zhemu has announced Zimbabwe has sealed a new power import deal with Zambia while it has retained others with Mozambique and South… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt Warned Against Bailing Out Struggling Parastatals - Debts Surpass U.S.$1 Billion
TRANSPARENCY International Zimbabwe (TIZ) has warned President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government against assuming debts accrued by under-performing state owned enterprises. Read more »
August 15, 2022
Zimbabwe: Govt Not Sure When E-Passports Processing Will Resume
The Registrar General's office has confirmed the nation has suspended the issuing of e-passports and other vital identification documents due to a technical fault. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwean Businessman Uses Cows to Create Wealth for Working Class in the Face of High Inflation
Kelvin Chamunorwa, UK-trained actuary and founder of Nhaka Life Assurance, was recently adjudged one of the top three performers in the Zimbabwean insurance industry. Read more »
Zimbabwe: More Than 260,000 On Waiting List for Land - Minister
Agriculture Minister Anxious Masuka has said at least 260,000 people are on the waiting list to be allocated farms. Read more »