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Furniture industry rallies behind inaugural conference

With the inaugural indaba scheduled for September 17, organisers say preparations are already underway, with stakeholders showing growing interest in participating in the event.

By Style Reporter Aug. 23, 2026

Furniture industry rallies behind inaugural conference

Tagwirei among 10 senators appointed under CAA3

Announcing the appointments in Parliament on Tuesday, Speaker Jacob Mudenda said the President had consulted the National Assembly before making the appointments.

By Jairos Saunyama Aug. 18, 2026

Tagwirei among 10 senators appointed under CAA3

Harare to upgrade sporting facilities, says Mafume

Mafume made the remarks during his welcoming address at the inaugural Harare Mayor Cup Taekwondo Challenge held in Harare yesterday.

By Kenneth Nyangani Aug. 17, 2026

Harare to upgrade sporting facilities, says Mafume

St Martins demolitions put the cart before the horse

The demolitions expose a troubling contradiction in Harare's housing crisis: authorities are quick to destroy homes but far slower to prevent illegal building on disputed land in the first place.

By Newsday Aug. 17, 2026

St Martins demolitions put the cart before the horse

Parliament workers urged to resist politicisation

Speaking at an induction workshop for the committee, Mudenda said its mandate was grounded in law and morality rather than administrative convenience.

By Gracious Daniel Aug. 16, 2026

Parliament workers urged to resist politicisation

Mafume breaks silence on St Martins demolitions

Speaking exclusively to NewsDay yesterday, Mafume said it was disheartening to see demolitions taking place but urged residents to comply with council requirements.

By Kenneth Nyangani Aug. 15, 2026

Mafume breaks silence on St Martins demolitions

City of Harare starts public consultations on InDrive regulation

Council’s transport department has been tasked with developing the proposed policy in consultation with relevant stakeholders and the government.

By Kenneth Nyangani Aug. 13, 2026

City of Harare starts public consultations on InDrive regulation

Inaugural furniture conference on the cards

FIDI Zim CEO Jacob Esau said the conference comes at a critical time as Zimbabwe seeks to revitalise its manufacturing sector and maximise value from its abundant timber resources.

By Staff Reporter Aug. 11, 2026