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Uproar as Cabinet approves ED term extension

“Zanu PF is governing on a contested mandate following the disputed 2023 elections. Even then, it failed to garner a two-thirds majority.

By Sydney Kawadza and Miriam Mangwaya 3h ago

Uproar as Cabinet approves ED term extension

A defining moment for Zimbabwe

The clause which states that the two terms will not apply retrospectively was carefully inserted as a sweetener, knowing full well that time will come to pass.

By Newsday 3h ago

Councillor demands answers over mayor’s US$147 000 car

He said residents wanted to know why council decided to acquire a top-of-the range vehicle citing poor service delivery and the municipality’s failure to pay workers.

By Gracious Daniel 3h ago

Councillor demands answers over mayor’s US$147 000 car

Kadoma elite school scoops international innovation prize

Makseth International became the first African school to get the “Innovation in Teaching and Learning Practices” prize at the World Education Summit 2026 held in Dubai last week.

By Nqobani Ndlovu 3h ago

Kadoma elite school scoops international innovation prize

A new benchmark for golf practice at The Hills

This launch marks the first step in reviving one of the country’s most iconic courses, a venue that once hosted golfing giants and now promises to redefine practice for players of all levels.

By Sports Reporter 3h ago

A new benchmark for golf practice at The Hills

Graft rife in mining sector, new report shows

Chikumbu said mining contracts in Zimbabwe were largely not disclosed and, where they were made public, often contained secrecy clauses that restricted meaningful scrutiny.

By Miriam Mangwaya 3h ago

Graft rife in mining sector, new report shows

Government approves Mutare’s ZiG2,5b budget

Town clerk Blessing Chafesuka announced the approval at a Press conference yesterday, describing the process as one of the most consultative in the city’s history.

By Clayton Masekesa 3h ago

Government approves Mutare’s ZiG2,5b budget

Harare emerges as climate-resilient testing ground

“Land tenure precarity presents a huge stumbling block preventing informal settlement communities from undertaking resilience-building actions,” the report said.

By Kirsty Sibanda and Lesley Kufandada and Sharon Zebra 3h ago

Harare emerges as climate-resilient testing ground

Climate change hits 9 in 10 Zimbabweans, livelihoods in crisis

Afrobarometer noted that the trend analysis reveals a stark increase in reports of worsening droughts, nearly tripling to 94% in 2024 from 33% in 2017.

By Business Reporter 3h ago