Chinese nationals in soup over illegal mining, brick moulding

Three Chinese nationals and their two Zimbabwean counterparts have been arrested for carrying illegal mining activities.
By Staff Reporter 1h ago

A ban without a plan: The futility of outlawing survival

Government's widely publicised ban on night vending faltered the very moment it was announced.
By Newsday 1h ago

Call to ensure Climate Bill protects women, girls from climate impacts

Development practitioner and gender advocate Nyasha Mudavanhu has been following these public hearings and has contributed her views on the proposed Bill.
By Moses Magadza 1h ago

ILO celebrates milestone in Financial Education for Women and Youth in Zimbabwe

The International Labour Organization (ILO) recently held a second certification ceremony for trainers and entrepreneurs who completed its Financial Education programme.
By Bongile Moyo 1h ago

‘We brook no nonsense’: Government warns overloaded trucks

The Bulawayo–Victoria Falls Highway, currently undergoing a multi-million-dollar rehabilitation and upgrading programme, has become the centrepiece of the campaign.
By Freeman Makopa 1h ago

Uzumba villagers, Chinese firm clash over granite mining plans

They cite environmental concerns and accuse the company of forging regulatory approvals, the Zimbabwe Independent can reveal.
By Tinashe Kairiza 21h ago

Hyped NDS1 flops on jobs, exports

However, in what appears to be the first comprehensive private sector review of NDS1 made public, ZNCC said the plan’s outcomes were far weaker than official narratives suggested.
By Freeman Makopa 21h ago

Zim to host major Africa trade fair from 2029

The announcement, made recently in Cairo, Egypt, positions Zimbabwe as the fixed base for Africa’s premier trade event, a key platform for advancing the African Continental Free Trade Area agreement.
By Staff Reporter Oct. 31, 2025

From a simple cavity to a death sentence: The shocking truth about untreated tooth decay

PEOPLE underestimate the power of dental treatment as well as checkups.
By Patience Matambo Oct. 31, 2025