Illegal mining scarring Shurugwi’s land and future

The lure of gold, intensified by years of economic decline, has driven hundreds to descend on Shurugwi’s hills and riverbanks in a desperate bid to survive.
By Southern Eye Oct. 23, 2025

Ema must wake up to the plunder of our rivers

A Harare law firm has done what many citizens have been too afraid — or too tired — to do: demand accountability for environmental crimes being committed in plain sight.
By Newsday Oct. 17, 2025

Hwange villagers, miner clash over dam

Kalope Dam was constructed through a community initiative and a source of water for agriculture projects and domestic use.
By Silas Nkala Oct. 5, 2025

Can private sector solve water woes?

Zimbabwe has struggled with potable water supply, implying that new models of water provision are needed.
By Kevin Tutani Sep. 26, 2025

Fuel importers lose US$19K lawsuit

The appellants argued that the magistrates’ court erred by introducing the principle of unjust enrichment, which they said had not been pleaded.
By Desmond Chingarande Sep. 24, 2025

Over 2 000 illegal firearm holders arrested

OVER 2 000 suspects have been arrested for unlawful possession of firearms during an ongoing operation titled “No to Illegal Firearms, Misuse of Toy Guns and Dangerous Weapons”.
By Kudzai Mufushwa Sep. 11, 2025

Unsafe wiring, blocked hydrants blamed for GV fires

A FIRE broke out at the Glen View 8 SMEs complex in Harare early yesterday morning, destroying several market stalls, with authorities blaming the blaze on illegal electricity connections.
By Natasha Ncube Aug. 18, 2025

Bulawayo City Council raises a paltry US$3,5K from environment violation fines

In response, the housing and community services department advised that there was no discrimination in raiding open air worshippers.
By Silas Nkala Aug. 18, 2025

Illegality beyond street-level trade

Illegal money-changing has entrenched itself as one of Zimbabwe’s most lucrative informal economic activities, generating millions of United States dollars
By The Zimbabwe Independent Jul. 25, 2025