Outcry as Chief Gutu demands US$10 Zunde raMambo tax
Chief Gutu has 14 headmen under him and some of them have as many as 106 village heads. This means Chief Gutu will raise about US$10 000 from the tax.
By Nokuxola Mbangeni
Feb. 2, 2026
Zimbabwe expected to reap big from gold price rally
Zimbabwe implemented a new gold royalty of 3% when the price is below US$1 200 per ounce, 5% between US$1 200 and US$5 000, and 10% when prices exceed US$5 000.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Feb. 1, 2026
At least 2 killed, 17 injured as Bulawayo commuter omnibus rams into pedestrians
At least two people were killed and 17 others injured on Wednesday night after a commuter omnibus ploughed into a crowd of evening commuters and street vendors at an illegal taxi rank in Bulawayo
By Zimlive
Jan. 29, 2026
Zimra targets multinationals in fresh crackdown
Officials concede, however, that enforcement lagged behind regulation, a gap the authority now says it is closing aggressively.
By Freeman Makopa
Jan. 23, 2026
15% digital services tax brews tension
A major concern is classification. Financial institutions say it is often unclear which international card transactions qualify as payments for taxable “services” under the law.
By Freeman Makopa
Jan. 9, 2026
Vic Falls Safari Collection absorbs 15,5% VAT on rooms, passes on to super deals
VFSC is a major tourism player in Victoria Falls and owns four properties, that is Victoria Falls Safari Lodge, Victoria Falls Safari Club, Victoria Falls Suites and Lokuthula Lodges.
By Business Reporter
Jan. 9, 2026
‘Tax policy should encourage business, not punish it’
Zimbabwe, however, risks driving businesses back into informality—the very opposite of what the tax system is intended to achieve.
By Jacob Mutisi
Dec. 24, 2025
2025: A year of turmoil triumph and transition
Corruption allegations: Chiwenga alleged that Mnangagwa’s circle siphoned over US$3,2 billion through opaque state contracts and financial manipulations.•
By Tinashe Kairiza
Dec. 19, 2025
Candid Comment: Accountability, transparency will restore public trust
We hope the government is telling the truth, particularly its assurance that the country will take delivery of this critical equipment early next year.
By Eddie Zvinonzwa
Dec. 19, 2025
