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Crack team raids Chinese firms… undocumented immigrants fished out in shock clean-up
Local News
 By Freeman Makopa | Jun. 2, 2023
The Independent was told that the special operation also included officers from the Central Intelligence Organisation, along with th eZRP and the Ministry of Mines.

Forex directive triggers RBZ action

 Forex directive triggers RBZ action
Higher levels of money supply ignite inflation surges.
By Shame Makoshori and Rugare Mubika Jun. 2, 2023
Zanu PF to exploit US stance ahead of elections: Analysts
Zanu PF to exploit US stance ahead of elections: Analysts
By Sydney Kawadza Jun. 2, 2023
Mining sector energy demand to surge 344%
Mining sector energy demand to surge 344%
By Mthandazo Nyoni Jun. 2, 2023

Ncube feels heat as meltdown batters Zim from all fronts
Local News
By Shame Makoshori and Rugare Mubika | Jun. 2, 2023

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Majaivana comes out of retirement
Majaivana comes out of retirement
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Mining sector energy demand to surge 344%
Expose illicit financial flows, media urged
Kasukuwere wants warrant of arrest cancelled

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Ncube feels heat as meltdown batters Zim from all fronts
By Shame Makoshori and Rugare Mubika Jun. 2, 2023
Ncube feels heat as meltdown batters Zim from all fronts
Uneconomical tariffs, exchange losses weigh down Econet
By Staff Reporter Jun. 2, 2023
Uneconomical tariffs, exchange losses weigh down Econet
EU car ban to affect platinum sales
By Newzwire Jun. 2, 2023
EU car ban to affect platinum sales
World View: Russia: The least bad option?
By Gwynne Dyer Jun. 2, 2023
World View: Russia: The least bad option?

Local News

Ncube feels heat as meltdown batters Zim from all fronts

In December last year, Finance minister Mthuli Ncube projected that the GDP would grow by 3,8% this year.
By Shame Makoshori and Rugare Mubika Jun. 2, 2023
Ncube feels heat as meltdown batters Zim from all fronts
Uneconomical tariffs, exchange losses weigh down Econet
Uneconomical tariffs, exchange losses weigh down Econet
By Staff Reporter Jun. 2, 2023
Zanu PF to exploit US stance ahead of elections: Analysts
Zanu PF to exploit US stance ahead of elections: Analysts
By Sydney Kawadza Jun. 2, 2023
Forex directive triggers RBZ action
Forex directive triggers RBZ action
By Shame Makoshori and Rugare Mubika Jun. 2, 2023
Crack team raids Chinese firms… undocumented immigrants fished out in shock clean-up
Crack team raids Chinese firms… undocumented immigrants fished out in shock clean-up
By Freeman Makopa Jun. 2, 2023

Health

Over-use of antibiotics can result in drug resistant bacteria
Over-use of antibiotics can result in drug resistant bacteria
By Admin Apr. 14, 2023
Rest, good sleep contribute to better health, happiness
By Admin Feb. 17, 2023
Everyone eligible is encouraged to donate blood, help save lives
By The Independent Jun. 10, 2022

Business Digest

Zimdollar in spectacular crash

By Tatira Zwinoira Jun. 2, 2023
Mining sector energy demand to surge 344%
Mining sector energy demand to surge 344%
By Mthandazo Nyoni Jun. 2, 2023
AfDB’s ‘elitist’ Zim debt plan slammed
AfDB’s ‘elitist’ Zim debt plan slammed
By Shame Makoshori Jun. 2, 2023
Demystifying the economics of lithium
Demystifying the economics of lithium
By Kevin Tutani Jun. 2, 2023
Piggy’s Trading & Investing Tips: Investing in frontier markets
Piggy’s Trading & Investing Tips: Investing in frontier markets
By Batanai Matsika Jun. 2, 2023
How fraudsters steal your data
By Jacob Mutisi Jun. 2, 2023

Editorial comments

Hope for lifting ban on OM, PPC chips
Hope for lifting ban on OM, PPC chips
By The Independent Aug. 26, 2022
Without planes, AirZim board won’t perform wonders
Without planes, AirZim board won’t perform wonders
By The Independent Aug. 5, 2022
Power crisis needs urgent attention
Power crisis needs urgent attention
By The Independent Jul. 29, 2022
Don’t print cash for projects
Don’t print cash for projects
By The Independent Jul. 22, 2022

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Technology

Liquid Tech to increase tariffs by 50%

It will be the second increase this year.
By Staff Writer Mar. 31, 2023
Liquid Tech to increase tariffs by 50%

Jotter: Students develop an integrated learning app

A group of over 20 young people from across the Matabeleland region came together to discuss how they and their peers had been affected by this.
By Staff Writer Mar. 17, 2023
Innovative crowd-investing app ‘PiggyBankAdvisor’ launched
By Staff Writer Mar. 17, 2023
Meta gives up on NFTs for Facebook and Instagram
By The Verge Mar. 15, 2023
Reasons To Buy Bitcoin From A Trading Platform
By Theindependent Mar. 2, 2023
Why do banks not want people to rely upon cryptocurrencies?
By Theindependent Feb. 9, 2023

Top 6 Trends in Cryptography in 2021

It is crypto's highest six trends in 2021. Controllers, conventional monetary organizations, and crypto-organization
By Theindependent Jan. 7, 2023

Why is Bitcoin Slumping?

Experiencing sharp falls in the cryptocurrency industry is very usual for investors.
By Theindependent Jan. 1, 2023

Sports

Garwe modest in title defence

Garwe modest in title defence
The former Zimbabwe pace bowler kicked off his coaching campaign on a winning note as he claimed the Zimbabwe Women's One Day and the Twenty20 competition last year.
By Rutendo Maraire May. 12, 2023
EPL clubs circle over Munetsi
By Kevin Mapasure May. 12, 2023
EPL clubs circle over Munetsi
Vincent keeps hope
By Daniel Nhakaniso May. 5, 2023
Vincent keeps hope
Follet-Smith gutted to miss FBC Open
By Daniel Nhakaniso Apr. 28, 2023
Follet-Smith gutted to miss FBC Open
Vincent carries country’s hopes at Zim Open.
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Apr. 21, 2023
Vincent carries country’s hopes at Zim Open.
Vincent carries country’s hopes at Zim Open
Vincent carries country’s hopes at Zim Open
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Apr. 21, 2023
Gary leaves Zim off Ballance
Gary leaves Zim off Ballance
By Daniel Nhakaniso Apr. 21, 2023
FBC extends Zim Open sponsorship
FBC extends Zim Open sponsorship
By Daniel Nhakaniso Apr. 14, 2023

Lifestyle & Art

Cool Crooners pay tribute to Rusike
 Cool Crooners pay tribute to Rusike
By Khumbulani Muleya Jun. 2, 2023
Gallery holds auction to support women initiatives
By Khumbulani Muleya Jun. 2, 2023
Bantu Spaceship/s set for MTN Bushfire festival experiment
By Khumbulani Muleya May. 26, 2023
Museums strengthen partnerships
By Khumbulani Muleya May. 19, 2023

London to host inaugural Zim arts festival

 London to host inaugural Zim arts festival
Themed “Celebrating Zimbabwe, Celebrating You”, the platform will see an array of arts genres, including music, film, comedy, exhibitions and seminars going on showcase.
By Staff Reporter May. 12, 2023
Sofar Sounds: A new way of experiencing live music
Sofar Sounds: A new way of experiencing live music
By Staff Reporter May. 5, 2023
NGZ turns focus to artist participation in curatorship
NGZ turns focus to artist participation in curatorship
By Khumbulani Muleya Apr. 21, 2023

Environment

Zim to pay 100% of international hunting revenue to communities
 Zim to pay 100% of international hunting revenue to communities
By The Independent
Jun. 10, 2022
Herbicides: Bad news for local food security
By The Independent May. 27, 2022
Dumpsite: Gweru feels the heat
By The Independent May. 13, 2022
Zim to pay 100% of international hunting revenue to communities
By The Independent Jun. 10, 2022
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Videos

UZ students punished over Sikhala- magistrate disappears

By The NewsDay May. 23, 2023
UZ students punished over Sikhala- magistrate disappears
CCC leader Nelson Chamisa's interview with HSTV
CCC leader Nelson Chamisa's interview with HSTV
By The NewsDay Apr. 21, 2023
The Nelson Chamisa Interview
The Nelson Chamisa Interview
By The NewsDay Apr. 13, 2023
The Truth About Dialysis Treatment in Zimbabwe
The Truth About Dialysis Treatment in Zimbabwe
By The NewsDay Apr. 13, 2023
Video Test
Video Test
By The NewsDay Apr. 13, 2023
Opposition political parties must be active both online and offline
Opposition political parties must be active both online and offline
By The NewsDay Mar. 10, 2023
"We are not a political party, but a Citizen Movement"- Nelson Chamisa
"We are not a political party, but a Citizen Movement"- Nelson Chamisa
By The NewsDay Mar. 9, 2023

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Trading Forex with MT4: How to Analyse Charts and Execute Trades
Trading Forex with MT4: How to Analyse Charts and Execute Trades
KTNEX Launches in Zimbabwe, Revolutionizing Food Delivery
Zim and South Africa telcos hit hard by worsening energy crisis in the region
CMSTV avails a new streaming service

Agriculture

How to start a fish farming business

How to start a fish farming business
They may end up not eating, and they lose weight and the growth transition is slow.Poultry feed pellets can also be used for fish.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi May. 26, 2023
Climate change is real, be alert
Climate change is real, be alert
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi May. 12, 2023
Refrigeration key in farming
Refrigeration key in farming
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi Oct. 21, 2022
Producers ramp up seed output
Producers ramp up seed output
By The Zimbabwe Independent Oct. 7, 2022
‘Some plants can short-circuit toxic effects of metals’
‘Some plants can short-circuit toxic effects of metals’
By Marshall Keyster Oct. 7, 2022

Opinion & Analysis

World View: Russia: The least bad option?
World View: Russia: The least bad option?
By Gwynne Dyer | Jun. 2, 2023
Unpacking Zim’s ‘well educated’ myth
Unpacking Zim’s ‘well educated’ myth
By Rejoice Ngwenya | Jun. 2, 2023
Voters’ roll chaos pointing to an electoral disaster
Voters’ roll chaos pointing to an electoral disaster
By Tinashe Kairiza | Jun. 2, 2023
MUCKRAKER: Mthuli: Taking delight from the misery of the povo
MUCKRAKER: Mthuli: Taking delight from the misery of the povo
By Muckracker | Jun. 2, 2023
Who decides the Africa we want?
Who decides the Africa we want?
By Nicolle Shana | Jun. 2, 2023

The Standard

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ED in fire-fighting mission

Mnangagwa last Tuesday proclaimed August 23 as the date for harmonised elections where he will also be seeking re-election for a second full term.
By Nqobani Ndlovu Jun. 4, 2023
ED in fire-fighting mission

Polls: Mnangagwa move ‘will backfire’

Mnangagwa last week announced that the harmonised elections will take place on August 23  this year.
By Staff Reporter Jun. 4, 2023
Jeys Marabini 'snubs' Harare invite
By Alfred Tembo Jun. 4, 2023
Editorial Comment: A missed opportunity for electoral reforms
By The Standard Jun. 4, 2023
Misfiring Bosso face high flying Chiefs
By Praise Dumi Dlakama Jun. 4, 2023
Nudes making me more famous: Mai Titi
By Bridget Wadzanai Mavhimira Jun. 4, 2023

Southern Eye

Staff exodus hits BCC fire brigade

Phiri revealed that most of their experienced firefighters were leaving for  countries such as the United Arab Emirates, leaving local fire stations manned by trainees. 
By Emmanuel Mpofu 7h ago
Staff exodus hits BCC fire brigade

‘Slave wage’ protesters granted bail

Last Danga Muzondo (59), Dzimudzi Feremba (52) and Kholwani Tshuma  (50) were not asked to plead to charges of participating in a gathering with intent to promote public violence.
By Silas Nkala 7h ago
Man conceals daughter’s death, gets arrested
By Nizbert Moyo Jun. 7, 2023
Artisanal miners warm up to HIV programmes
By Vanessa Gonye Jun. 7, 2023
BCC goes after open-air worshippers
By Zanele Ndlovu Jun. 7, 2023
Zesa appeals for poles
By Zanele Ndlovu Jun. 6, 2023

NewsDay

Cultural Crackdown in China Shuts Comedy and Music Shows

Cultural Crackdown in China Shuts Comedy and Music Shows
Many of the canceled events were supposed to feature foreign performers or speakers.
By The New York Times 1h ago
Senate passes ‘Patriot Bill’...Proposed law now awaits Presidential assent
By Donald Nyandoro 7h ago
Senate passes ‘Patriot Bill’...Proposed law now awaits Presidential assent
CSOs flag ‘judicial capture’
By Silas Nkala 7h ago
CSOs flag ‘judicial capture’
Lone protester up for disorderly conduct
By Nqobizwe Thebe 7h ago
Lone protester up for disorderly conduct
Kasukuwere wants warrant of arrest cancelled
By Desmond Chingarande 7h ago
Kasukuwere wants warrant of arrest cancelled
CCC activists caged 18 months
CCC activists caged 18 months
By Nqobizwe Thebe 7h ago
Panic as Bulawayo records first cholera case
Panic as Bulawayo records first cholera case
By Mpumelelo Moyo 7h ago
Stadia crisis triggers 3-week football break
Stadia crisis triggers 3-week football break
By Henry Mhara 7h ago

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