‘No government funding, equipment for Hwange’
Local Government and Public Works deputy minister Benjamin Kabikira told the National Assembly that Hwange only received a fire tender in December last year.
By Silas Nkala
Jun. 17, 2025
Padenga revenue to surge 20% on record gold prices
Over US$15 million was paid to the Zimbabwean government in the form of taxes, while 76% of its procurement spend in 2024 was directed toward local businesses.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Jun. 13, 2025
Mixed reactions over Kadoma’s new parking fees system
Kadoma mayor Nigel Ruzario, said that the council would take into consideration concerns of the motorists.
By Chimeno Azriel
Jun. 8, 2025
Geoengineering or bust?
This chain of events, where the warming we cause triggers further changes in the climate, is called a “feedback” — and since we didn’t cause it directly, we can’t turn it off.
By Gwynne Dyer
Jun. 6, 2025
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Honeymoon over for land barons…as the govt unveils a plan to end the scourge
Over 5 000 houses in Harare face demolition. The government last year stopped demolitions, saying people needed time to relocate.
By Sydney Kawadza
Jun. 2, 2025
Mat South, NAC forge alliance to fight HIV, child marriages
Zimbabwe, with about 1,5 million people living with HIV and Aids and many third world countries that benefited from USAid, were left to combat diseases in areas once covered by NGOs.
By Rex Mphisa
May. 31, 2025
Candid Comment: Building smart cities on bones of the poor, desolated
There are no toilets on their roadside camp. In addition, there is no clean water or shelter.
By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa
May. 23, 2025
AI governance, regulatory framework...Global South perspective
By regulating AI, governments can minimise risks related to the misuse of AI, such as unethical surveillance, manipulation, or automation driven job displacement.
By Arthur Mutambara
May. 23, 2025
US$1bn needed to reach 100 tonnes gold production
These efforts come amid increased government focus on mining as a strategic sector to drive economic growth and stabilise the local currency, which is partially backed by gold.
By Ashton Ndakusiya
May. 23, 2025
