Middle East war exposes fragile economy

“Gulf sovereign wealth funds had shown interest in Zimbabwe’s mining sector (lithium, gold, platinum) and renewable energy. The conflict may delay or cancel planned investments,” it said.
By Ruth Maseko 27m ago

Gwanda pins hopes on prepaid water meters to tackle ZWG200m debt

Gwanda mayor Thulani Moyo told Southern Eye that the municipality’s ability to deliver essential services is being crippled by the growing debt burden.
By Staff Reporter 36m ago

Unki Mine denies ‘fuel coupons for chiefs’ claims

The watchdog claimed some companies provide “token” incentives, including fuel coupons, to chiefs and councillors to secure compliance as they expand into communal land.
By Freeman Makopa 57m ago

Sofar Sounds turns hotel garden into music haven

Around the venue, vendors sold handcrafted products, jewellery, clothing and skincare items, giving the event the feel of a curated cultural market as much as a concert.
By Staff Writer 1h ago

Manicaland transport body in eye of storm

During the meeting, Zanu PF central committee member Esau Mupfumi requested police to grant some operators a one-month grace period to resolve their challenges.
By Kenneth Nyangani 1h ago

War‑triggered oil spikes push Zim inflation to fresh peaks

The country’s robust fiscal position and deep financial markets have mitigated a full‑scale crisis, but the ripple effects are evident in higher import bills for fuel and food.
By Lovemore Nyawo 2h ago

First Mutual Wealth Gold ETF debuts on VFEX

Firstly, its underlying assets are entirely offshore, with exposure to Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE)-listed instruments.
By Kudakwashe Taimo 2h ago

Bosso make 8 draws in 10 matches

Mwaruwari, who has managed only one win in 10 matches since taking the helm at the start of the season, was visibly disappointed by his side’s inability to defend set-pieces.
By Henry Mhara 3h ago

Mine workers push for US$650 wage

“We reiterate our call in the industry for a minimum wage of US$650, reflecting the dangerous nature of mining work and the value of the minerals workers extract,” he said.
By Silas Nkala 3h ago