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Disabled traders left out of Egodini relocation

The report traces the problem back to the temporary closure of Egodini for redevelopment, which forced the relocation of various informal traders operating at the terminus.

By Sharon Sibindi 3h ago

Disabled traders left out of Egodini relocation

Council sounds alarm over rogue kombi operators

Only five operators Tshova Mubaiwa, Bulawayo City Transit Trust, Bupta Limited, Vuta Taxis and BUWTRA are authorised to provide intra-city services.

By Silas Nkala 4h ago

Council sounds alarm over rogue kombi operators

Buhera farmers embrace crop insurance as ICZ intensifies payment efforts

“In Buhera alone, only about 20 farmers participated last year, but this season, the number has risen to more than 1 700 farmers, all of whom qualified for a payout.”

By Blessed Ndlovu 6h ago

Buhera farmers embrace crop insurance as ICZ intensifies payment efforts

The missing link in Zim’s development agenda: Reforming local govt

It influences the quality of public services, the attractiveness of investment locations, the resilience of communities and the effectiveness of local economic development.

By John Laisani 6h ago

The missing link in Zim’s development agenda: Reforming local govt

New registration rules for youth organisations

ZYC board chairperson, Rutendo Mugwagwa, said the reforms were aimed at ensuring that registered organisations genuinely reflect the interests of young people at grassroots level.

By Staff Reporter Jul. 23, 2026

New registration rules for youth organisations

NEC’s urged to adapt to changing rapid work transformation

Moyo said labour markets are undergoing rapid transformation driven by technological advancements, changing workplace dynamics and evolving economic realities.

By Nizbert Moyo Jul. 23, 2026

NEC’s urged to adapt to changing rapid work transformation

Parly committee wants commission of inquiry over Hwange governance dispute

The proposed inquiry would examine the legal, administrative and financial implications of the plan while consulting affected stakeholders.

By Staff Reporter Jul. 23, 2026

Parly committee wants commission of inquiry over Hwange governance dispute

AG flags ‘accounting black hole’ in rural council schools

The audit covered 96 financial statements from 81 local authorities for the 2022–2025 period and highlighted persistent weaknesses in public financial

By Nhau Mangirazi Jul. 22, 2026