17 dead, 33 injured as Malawi-bound coach crashes on Harare–Nyamapanda Highway, State of disaster declared
The latest fatality figure corrects earlier inconsistencies in an official statement that cited 14 deaths in its headline but 17 in the body.
By Valentine Maya
May. 7, 2026
Policy inconsistency, costs weigh on Zimbabwe industry
Industry and Commerce permanent secretary Tadeous Chifamba said authorities were strengthening enforcement of local content policies.
By Blessed Ndlovu
May. 7, 2026
Hwange tightens laws on stray dogs
Residents who cannot securely keep dogs have been strongly advised to refrain from owning them altogether.
By Silas Nkala
Apr. 18, 2026
Consultation or coercion? Why Murewa RDC levy demands urgent review
The council has indicated that these levies emanate from budget consultations conducted with communities.
By John Laisani
Apr. 9, 2026
How can you tell if the local market is working for farmers and consumers
The World Food Programme (WFP) has developed a framework that shows whether a particular market is working for local consumers and farmers.
By Charles Dhewa
Apr. 8, 2026
Bulawayo water services privatisation gathers pace
Once operational, this temporary body will pave the way for a substantive board to take over, marking a permanent change in how Bulawayo manages its most precious resource.
By Staff Reporter
Apr. 5, 2026
Concern over lifting of town planning moratorium
Local Government and Public Works minister Daniel Garwe withdrew the moratorium, citing improved planning capacity across local authorities.
By Shalom Manjerere
Apr. 2, 2026
Buy Zimbabwe Conference to spotlight local industry growth
Approximately 150 partners are expected to attend the annual Buy Zimbabwe local business conference, to be held in the capital on March 27 this year.
By Brent Shamu
Mar. 25, 2026
Bulawayo transport system under scrutiny
Ward 17 councillor Sikhululekile Moyo said the current policy had created gaps in transport services in some communities.
By Sharon Sibindi
Mar. 15, 2026
