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ED faces ConCourt showdown over term extension

The Bill proposes amendments to sections 95, 143 and 158 of the Constitution to substitute the current five-year presidential term with a seven-year term. 
By Miriam Mangwaya Feb. 16, 2026

Uproar in Gwanda over prepaid water meter rollout

The mayor confirmed that the prepaid meters, which cost ZiG 270, can be paid in instalments of ZiG 22 per month and will eventually become council property. 
By Sharon Sibindi Feb. 15, 2026

Government approves Mutare’s ZiG2,5b budget

Town clerk Blessing Chafesuka announced the approval at a Press conference yesterday, describing the process as one of the most consultative in the city’s history. 
By Clayton Masekesa Feb. 11, 2026

Price stability on paper, strain in practice

Compounding this is the reality that many prices, rents and contracts remain denominated or indexed in US dollars.
By The Zimbabwe Independent Jan. 30, 2026

Government warns rogue housing co-operatives

The directive was delivered by Women Affairs deputy minister Kiven Mutimbanyoka during a tour of the Hatcliffe Housing Union Co-operative on Wednesday. 
By Belindah Chikandiwa Jan. 30, 2026

Reviving Zimbabwe’s, Africa’s food future: Healthy reforms and untapped potential

The Zimbabwe government’s ambitious nutrition reform is most welcome and critical at this juncture, creating a pristine spirit of expectation and transformation within the food industry.  
By Tonderayi Matonho Jan. 29, 2026

Nigerian officers to face trial over coup-plot allegations

Sixteen officers were arrested last October after what were described as "acts of indiscipline and breaches of service regulations". 
By Bbc News Jan. 27, 2026

Why broken vities reflect broken spirits

Let us replace blame with reflection, consumption with connection, arrogance with awareness. Let us once again treat the land, rivers, and air as family, not property. 
By Tinashe Chikodzi Jan. 25, 2026

‘Include opposition when you extend ED term’

Chamuka said opposition parties risk political irrelevance if they remain divided while the ruling party pushes ahead with its plans. 
By Staff Reporter Jan. 24, 2026