Uzumba villagers, Chinese firm clash over granite mining plans

They cite environmental concerns and accuse the company of forging regulatory approvals, the Zimbabwe Independent can reveal.
By Tinashe Kairiza 5h ago

Hyped NDS1 flops on jobs, exports

However, in what appears to be the first comprehensive private sector review of NDS1 made public, ZNCC said the plan’s outcomes were far weaker than official narratives suggested.
By Freeman Makopa 5h ago

Zim to host major Africa trade fair from 2029

The announcement, made recently in Cairo, Egypt, positions Zimbabwe as the fixed base for Africa’s premier trade event, a key platform for advancing the African Continental Free Trade Area agreement.
By Staff Reporter 9h ago

Reviving old factories or starting afresh? Why investors in Zimbabwe are choosing the latter

Many older plants were designed for volume production under import-substitution models, not modern lean or modular production.
By Kevin Msipha 9h ago

From a simple cavity to a death sentence: The shocking truth about untreated tooth decay

PEOPLE underestimate the power of dental treatment as well as checkups.
By Patience Matambo 9h ago

Finance ministry should be practical on the health sector

A STRONG health system is a prerequisite for sound economic development.
By Johannes Marisa 9h ago

Pregnant and postpartum women must be recognised as climate-vulnerable, public hearing told

He said it was essential for the Bill to explicitly include these groups under vulnerable populations, in line with Zimbabwe’s constitutional commitment to social justice.
By Moses Magadza Oct. 30, 2025

Invictus local consortium to support Cabora Bassa project

The project is in the Muzarabani district of Mashonaland Central province.
By Tatira Zwinoira Oct. 30, 2025