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Harare's e-hailing crackdown tests the rule of law

In attempting to enforce the law, are municipal police themselves acting outside it?

By Samuel Chuma Aug. 23, 2026

Harare's e-hailing crackdown tests the rule of law

Bulawayo set for massive industrial boost

The town planning department is currently preparing local development and subject plans that will translate the broader master plan into detailed, actionable proposals for specific areas.

By Nizbert Moyo Aug. 23, 2026

Bulawayo set for massive industrial boost

Gukurahundi public hearings set to resume

The president of the National Council of Chiefs, Chief Lucas Mtshane Khumalo, said the hearings had been left unfinished after the initial programme period due to funding constraints.

By Sharon Sibindi Aug. 23, 2026

Gukurahundi public hearings set to resume

Sacked Zimbabwean lecturers awarded huge payout

They challenged their dismissals after the college terminated their employment amid a dispute over contracts and immigration documentation.

By Silas Nkala Aug. 23, 2026

Sacked Zimbabwean lecturers awarded huge payout

Demolitions craze divides Harare council

Sources indicated that several structures in the St Martins residential area and other suburbs were slated for demolition beginning tomorrow, escalating tensions between council factions.

By Kenneth Nyangani Aug. 23, 2026

Demolitions craze divides Harare council

Zimbabwe’s development ambitions need a stronger research system

This is not simply a question of how much money is allocated to universities or whether individual researchers receive grants

By John Laisani Aug. 20, 2026

Zimbabwe’s development ambitions need a stronger research system

Harare municipal police goes big on women in leadership

Bhingari made the remarks while officially opening a City of Harare Chamber Secretary Department capacitation workshop for senior officials in the Public Safety Division.

By Kenneth Nyangani Aug. 19, 2026