President Mnangagwa Appoints Dr Tagwirei As Minister
By Dickson Bandera HARARE — President Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed businessman and Senator Kudakwashe Tagwirei Minister of Economic Development and Investment Promotion, putting one of Zimbabwe’s most prominent business figures at the centre of the Government’s drive to attract investment and accelerate economic growth. Dr Tagwirei’s appointment, announced this Thursday by Chief Secretary to the…
Geo Pomona Expands Into Botswana Through Waste Management MoU
By Dickson Bandera GABORONE, Botswana — Zimbabwean waste management company Geo Pomona Waste Management has expanded its regional footprint after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Botswana to explore sustainable waste management opportunities in the country. The agreement was signed in Gaborone on Thursday in a ceremony witnessed by Botswana President…
Muslims in Chipinge Left Without Place of Worship After Council Demolishes Masjid
By Julius Idrissa Manganda CHIPINGE – The Muslim community in Chipinge has been left without a permanent place of worship after the town council demolished what community members say was the only Masjid serving Muslims in the town. The Masjid, which stood on land donated by the Sackam family in 2007, was reduced to rubble…
Government Unpacks Cooperative Societies Development Policy
Hon Minister Monica Mutsvangwa By Dickson Bandera The Government has begun efforts to unpack the Cooperative Societies Development Policy as it moves to strengthen the contribution of cooperatives to economic development and community empowerment. Women Affairs, Community, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Minister Hon Monica Mutsvangwa is officiating at a workshop in Harare today, bringing…
President Mnangagwa to Watch Warriors’ Crucial DRC AFCON Qualifier
By Newsreel Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa is expected at the National Sports Stadium today as the Warriors take on the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in a crucial 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier. The match comes with Zimbabwe riding on the confidence of a 3-2 comeback victory over Sierra Leone in their opening…
REA Urges Zaka Villagers to Use Electricity to Establish Businesses, Community Enterprises
Zaka becomes the latest beneficiary of the rural electrification programme By Brenda Mazhambe ZAKA, Masvingo — The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has urged communities in Zaka to turn newly available electricity into income-generating ventures, saying access to power should serve as a springboard for rural industrialisation and improved livelihoods. Speaking in Zaka Central Constituency last…
Rural Electrification Key to Mitigating El Niño Effects: Government
By Brenda Mazhambe Electricity is emerging as a critical weapon in Zimbabwe’s fight against the effects of El Niño-induced drought, with Government saying rural electrification can strengthen food security and climate resilience in drought-hit communities. Minister of Energy and Power Development, Honourable July Moyo, made the remarks Friday when he commissioned the Mbuyamaswa-Kwamutevhure rural electrification…
Bikita Sinomine Construction Gathers Pace on Africa’s Largest Lithium Sulphate Plant
Mines and Mining Development Minister Dr Polite Kambamura By Dickson Bandera MASVINGO — Construction of a lithium sulphate plant that Government says will be Africa’s largest is gathering pace at Bikita Minerals, with the project expected to be commissioned next year alongside a 50-megawatt thermal power plant. Mines and Mining Development Minister Dr Polite Kambamura…
Property Buyers Urged to Tighten Due Diligence as Fine & Country Zimbabwe Launches Consumer Education Programme
Fine & Country Zimbabwe chief executive officer Karen Nyenga By Staff Reporter HARARE — Zimbabweans buying property are being urged to strengthen due diligence before committing their money, with a new industry programme seeking to equip consumers with practical information on ownership, documentation, costs and the professionals involved in property transactions. Fine & Country Zimbabwe…
ARTUZ threatens court action over teachers’ housing deductions
Obert Masaraure, President of ARTUZ By Donald Chakamanga The Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) has threatened to take the Public Service Commission (PSC) to court over housing and rental deductions being made from the salaries of educators staying in Government-provided institutional accommodation. In a letter dated 25 September 2026 and signed by Obert…
