Saving a loaf, not a fortune : Inside Zimbabwe’s informal sector crisis
Consequently, over 90 % of Harare’s workforce now earns a living in the informal sector, isolated from the networks, mentorship, and financing that could catalyse growth elsewhere.
By Lovemore Nyawo
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New market set to transform trading in Insiza North
Residents of Insiza North are set to benefit from a major infrastructure initiative: the construction of a vendors’ market at Shangani business centre.
By Musa Makina
Apr. 10, 2026
Women SMEs told: Team up, grow bigger
WOMEN-LED SMEs have been urged to unite, pool resources and scale their businesses, as experts stress that collaboration is stronger than competition.
By Concilia Mupezeni
Mar. 30, 2026
Disabled man in court over crocodile skins
A disabled Ushewokunze man has appeared in court facing charges of illegally possessing crocodile skins valued at US$9 000.
By Trevor Mutsvairo
Mar. 24, 2026
New Harare blitz targets precast walls
Mafume revealed that most of the walls were constructed without council approval.
By Gracious Daniel
Mar. 24, 2026
How youth are transforming healthcare in Harare
“It dispels misinformation, including rumours that MSF services are paid for, and ensures adolescents understand that services are free and accessible,” he said.
By Brent Shamu
Feb. 22, 2026
Bed bugs menace haunts Mbare again
According to the council, health teams are now in full force, moving door-to-door with industrial sprayers in a bid to halt the fast-spreading pest problem.
By Gracious Daniel
Feb. 22, 2026
Letter to my people: Stable prices and double fares: The mathematical magic of our second republic
The state of affairs at Matapi Flats are emblematic of the poverty and hardships that have worsened countrywide under the regime of the Scarfed One
By Doctor Stop It
Feb. 8, 2026
Candid Comment: Something is seriously wrong with councils
Matapi Flats lies in Mbare, Harare’s oldest suburb. Allowing living standards there to deteriorate to such inhuman levels is nothing short of shocking.
By Eddie Zvinonzwa
Feb. 6, 2026
