Of inept government, clueless opposition

“The importation and selling of second-hand clothing is banned, and consequently, street and night vending activities are equally banned. The time to act is now, not later.”
By Paidamoyo Muzulu Aug. 16, 2025

Government lies about injured nurse exposed

The nurse delivered the baby girl inside the moving ambulance while fending off repeated attacks from the mother, who at one point struck her with a bench.
By Miriam Mangwaya and Evans Mathanda Aug. 16, 2025

High taxes! Shooting ourselves in the foot

This week, a debate on X highlighted the significant taxes imposed by the Zimbabwean government on flights.
By The Zimbabwe Independent Aug. 15, 2025

Debt deal must not amplify Zim pain — UN’s position

UN agencies have been part of the three agreed sectoral reforms — economic, governance, and land tenure — working with the government and creditors to ensure reforms
By Freeman Makopa Aug. 15, 2025

Banning used clothes, vending not the solution

Garwe justified his ban by saying vending – especially at night – was fuelling illegal activities, crippling formal businesses and eroding urban order.
By The Standard Aug. 10, 2025

4 practical AI use cases for news companies

Moreover, the total volume of stories produced in the newsroom based on the requirements and strategy for digital platforms is often insufficient to “fill the paper” properly
By Dietmar Schantin Aug. 9, 2025

China donates rice to feed hungry Zimbos

THE Chinese government has donated 1 500 tonnes of rice and 750 tonnes of wheat to meet the food needs of hungry Zimbabweans
By Lesley Kufandada and Sharon Zebra Aug. 8, 2025

Treasury withholds US$3m dairy levy

Deputy Agriculture minister Davis Marapira confirmed the delays, stating the ministry was in talks with the Treasury to expedite disbursement.
By Melody Chikono Aug. 8, 2025

Zim’s informal sector needs empathetic policies — not ill thought-out blanket bans

THE government  announced a ban on the importation and sale of second-hand clothes, as well as street and night vending.
By Newsday Aug. 7, 2025