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Petrol attack over US$1 Change lands Mazowe in Jail

A Mazowe man has been sentenced to an effective four years in prison after dousing a female food vendor with petrol and setting her alight in a dispute over change for a plate of sadza.

By Allen Mangava 1h ago

Petrol attack over US$1 Change lands Mazowe in Jail

Towers without customers: NetOne LTE expansion and revenue it hasn’t found

The Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) quarterly reports confirm the build happened.

By Valentine Muhamba 6h ago

Towers without customers: NetOne LTE expansion and revenue it hasn’t found

NSSA expands pension cover to vendors, traders

The National Social Security Authority (NSSA) is finalising a major reform programme aimed at extending pension and social security coverage to more than three million informal sector workers

By Patricia Sibanda May. 21, 2026

NSSA expands pension cover to vendors, traders

Delta is not alone: Zimra's tax method has already reached Innscor, Afdis and Nampak

The common thread is not non-compliance. It is methodology.

By Valentine Maya May. 20, 2026

Delta is not alone: Zimra's tax method has already reached Innscor, Afdis and Nampak

Things to consider when buying a second-hand vehicle in Zimbabwe

Consequently, vehicles with higher ground clearance, such as compact SUVs, crossovers, or bakkies, hold their local resale value much better.

By Tendai Munhundarima May. 20, 2026

Things to consider when buying a second-hand vehicle in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe opens 2026 cotton marketing season

“The season runs from 18 May to 31 July, with 173 permanent and 398 mobile buying points established nationwide,” the authority said.

By Tatenda Kunaka May. 18, 2026

Zimbabwe opens 2026 cotton marketing season

Zimbabwe’s betting market is reshaping itself around the 2026 tax changes

At the same time, the authorities increased the fiscal burden and tightened enforcement and tax administration, which inevitably changes both operators’ business models

By Newsday May. 16, 2026

Zimbabwe’s betting market is reshaping itself around the 2026 tax changes

Proposed health reforms signal welcome direction for Zimbabwe

The proposed cap on private hospital approval letter fees is also significant, as it targets unnecessary administrative costs that ultimately filter down to patients.

By Johannes Marisa May. 15, 2026

Proposed health reforms signal welcome direction for Zimbabwe

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Delta faces US$97m tax bill as Zimra files fresh demand

“The Zimra foreign currency assessment increased by US$24 million in FY26 to US$97 million; US$18,7 million settled to date under ‘pay now, argue later’,” Delta finance director Alex Makamure said

By Concilia Mupezeni May. 15, 2026