NewsDay cartoon November 20, 2025 edition
NewsDay cartoon November 20, 2025 edition
By The Watcher
Nov. 20, 2025
Confrontation with vendors reflects policy failure
Vendors, young and old, are chased through the streets by municipal police officers, tripped, shoved and hauled onto open trucks like criminals.
By Eddie Zvinonzwa
Nov. 14, 2025
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Residents fume over Kadoma CBD chaos
In interviews, motorists raised alarms over a critical shortage of parking, accusing vendors of illegally occupying designated parking bays with their wares.
By Azrierl Chimeno
Sep. 14, 2025
Curio vendors reap big at King Mzilikazi commemorations
Mzilikazi led his people on a historic migration from present day South Africa to settle in southwestern Zimbabwe in the 19th century.
By Pamenus Tuso
Sep. 12, 2025
The uncertain future of Zimbabwe's vendors
IN the vibrant streets of Harare, Bulawayo and Mutare the hustle and bustle of vendors paints a vivid picture of resilience against the backdrop of economic adversity.
By Tonderayi Matonho
Aug. 12, 2025
Govt, vendors head for showdown over ban
GOVERNMENT heads for a showdown with informal traders and vendors over its decision to ban night vending and second-hand clothes trade.
Vendors bemoan exorbitant licensing fees at new Mbare Musika market
THE Vendors Initiative for Social and Economic Transformation (Viset) has called on authorities to reduce vending licensing fees at the new Mbare Musika Market.
By Lorraine Muromo
Jul. 18, 2025
Zanu PF launches fund for vendors
Presidential special advisor, Paul Tungwarara, launched the US$200 000 revolving fund at the National University of Science and Technology last Wednesday.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Jun. 29, 2025
Editor’s Memo: Why dehumanise vendors?
Vendors often shun designated trading areas because they are either too costly or located in low-traffic zones.
By Faith Zaba
Jun. 13, 2025
