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Chivayo taxes shocker... as state capture-accused dealer says he leads from the front
Local News
 By Freeman Makopa | Jul. 11, 2025
The most explosive deal involving his companies centred on Zimbabwe’s 2023 election tender.

Brutal inflation set to bombard Zim until September, says RBZ

 Brutal inflation set to bombard Zim until September, says RBZ
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) struck an optimistic tone in its second quarter report, despite an annual inflation rate that surged to 92,5% in June — the highest in southern Africa
By Shame Makoshori Jul. 11, 2025
Police enlist Interpol in manhunt for Geza
Police enlist Interpol in manhunt for Geza
By Julia Ndlela and Tinashe Kairiza Jul. 11, 2025
INTERVIEW: US$455m Zesa, Jindal deal nears finalisation
INTERVIEW: US$455m Zesa, Jindal deal nears finalisation
By Mthandazo Nyoni Jul. 11, 2025

US$100 million Old Mutual energy fund gains impetus
Business Digest
By Mthandazo Nyoni | Jul. 11, 2025

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Housing project to transform Lake Chivero shores
Housing project to transform Lake Chivero shores
Housing project to transform Lake Chivero shores
State diamond firm lays off hundreds to avoid collapse
Police enlist Interpol in manhunt for Geza
Orbiting diplomacy: Prospects of AfSA in promoting international space relations

Latest Stories

State diamond firm lays off hundreds to avoid collapse
By Tinashe Kairiza Jul. 11, 2025
State diamond firm lays off hundreds to avoid collapse
Chivayo taxes shocker... as state capture-accused dealer says he leads from the front
By Freeman Makopa Jul. 11, 2025
Chivayo taxes shocker... as state capture-accused dealer says he leads from the front
Brutal inflation set to bombard Zim until September, says RBZ
By Shame Makoshori Jul. 11, 2025
Brutal inflation set to bombard Zim until September, says RBZ
Housing project to transform Lake Chivero shores
By Julia Ndlela Jul. 11, 2025
Housing project to transform Lake Chivero shores

Local News

State diamond firm lays off hundreds to avoid collapse

ZCDC is one of a few state-owned entities still propping up government finances amid intense economic headwinds
By Tinashe Kairiza Jul. 11, 2025
State diamond firm lays off hundreds to avoid collapse
Chivayo taxes shocker... as state capture-accused dealer says he leads from the front
Chivayo taxes shocker... as state capture-accused dealer says he leads from the front
By Freeman Makopa Jul. 11, 2025
Brutal inflation set to bombard Zim until September, says RBZ
Brutal inflation set to bombard Zim until September, says RBZ
By Shame Makoshori Jul. 11, 2025
Housing project to transform Lake Chivero shores
Housing project to transform Lake Chivero shores
By Julia Ndlela Jul. 11, 2025
Mutapa’s new revival scheme for NRZ
Mutapa’s new revival scheme for NRZ
By Mthandazo Nyoni Jul. 11, 2025

Health

Over-use of antibiotics can result in drug resistant bacteria
Over-use of antibiotics can result in drug resistant bacteria
By Admin Apr. 14, 2023
Rest, good sleep contribute to better health, happiness
By Admin Feb. 17, 2023
Everyone eligible is encouraged to donate blood, help save lives
By The Independent Jun. 10, 2022

Business Digest

Taking supplier collaboration initiatives to the next level

By Charles Nyika Jul. 11, 2025
US$100 million Old Mutual energy fund gains impetus
US$100 million Old Mutual energy fund gains impetus
By Mthandazo Nyoni Jul. 11, 2025
Edgars allocates US$1,3m for expansion
Edgars allocates US$1,3m for expansion
By Concilia Mupezeni Jul. 11, 2025
Ariana revises Dokwe Gold Project estimates
Ariana revises Dokwe Gold Project estimates
By Tatira Zwinoira Jul. 11, 2025
ACZ seeks funds for airports upgrade
ACZ seeks funds for airports upgrade
By Freeman Makopa Jul. 11, 2025
Zimplow looks to Angola for assembly
By Melody Chikono Jul. 4, 2025

Editorial comments

Hope for lifting ban on OM, PPC chips
Hope for lifting ban on OM, PPC chips
By The Independent Aug. 26, 2022
Without planes, AirZim board won’t perform wonders
Without planes, AirZim board won’t perform wonders
By The Independent Aug. 5, 2022
Power crisis needs urgent attention
Power crisis needs urgent attention
By The Independent Jul. 29, 2022
Don’t print cash for projects
Don’t print cash for projects
By The Independent Jul. 22, 2022

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Technology

Exploring the vibrant world of sports betting in Ethiopia

While the allure of sports betting is undeniable, it's crucial to approach it with caution and responsibility.
By Theindependent Mar. 11, 2024
Exploring the vibrant world of sports betting in Ethiopia

Satewave churns out power solutions for Zim

Satewave Technologies director Xiao Feng said the company has several solar solutions to address the current power challenges.
By Staff Writer Aug. 15, 2023
Liquid Tech to increase tariffs by 50%
By Staff Writer Mar. 31, 2023
Jotter: Students develop an integrated learning app
By Staff Writer Mar. 17, 2023
Innovative crowd-investing app ‘PiggyBankAdvisor’ launched
By Staff Writer Mar. 17, 2023
Meta gives up on NFTs for Facebook and Instagram
By The Verge Mar. 15, 2023

Reasons To Buy Bitcoin From A Trading Platform

Another fundamental reason behind getting the coins from this particular space is that it provides
By Theindependent Mar. 2, 2023

Why do banks not want people to rely upon cryptocurrencies?

Cryptocurrency transaction volume is much less than the fiat currencies, leading to a lack of liquidity in the market.
By Theindependent Feb. 9, 2023

Sports

Vincent’s triumph sparks LIV hope

Vincent’s triumph sparks LIV hope
ZIMBABWE golf sensation Scott Vincent is making a strong bid for a swift return to the prestigious LIV Golf League.
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Jul. 11, 2025
Muchenje basks in Champion of Champions triumph
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Jul. 4, 2025
Muchenje basks in Champion of Champions triumph
Zim golfers Shine at Macau Golf Masters
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Jul. 4, 2025
Zim golfers Shine at Macau Golf Masters
Econet hosts exclusive golf tournament for top clients in Vic Falls
By Linda Munyama Jul. 4, 2025
Econet hosts exclusive golf tournament for top clients in Vic Falls
Chinhoi, Namuinesu crowned LI Invitational champs
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Jun. 27, 2025
Chinhoi, Namuinesu crowned LI Invitational champs
A star is born....as 14 - year -old Chimhini bags Hillside Masters
A star is born....as 14 - year -old Chimhini bags Hillside Masters
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Jun. 27, 2025
Econet bask in Corporate Champions of Champions success
Econet bask in Corporate Champions of Champions success
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Jun. 20, 2025
Golfers set for Macau Masters
Golfers set for Macau Masters
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Jun. 20, 2025

Lifestyle & Art

Local filmmaker shines at Asian awards
 Local filmmaker shines at Asian awards
By Khumbulani Muleya Jul. 11, 2025
A week of arts in Harare
By Khumbulani Muleya Jul. 4, 2025
Your mental health just as important as your physical
By Cimas Jun. 27, 2025
Healthy lifestyle prevents kidney cancer
By Cimas Jun. 20, 2025

Sofar hits high note on the 19th edition

 Sofar hits high note on the 19th edition
Event organisers say the show, which featured five surprise artists, was a collaboration bridging Sofar’s global grassroots movement with Music Connects
By Staff Writer Jun. 20, 2025
Lusengo appointed new FCoZ chair
Lusengo appointed new FCoZ chair
By Khumbulani Muleya Jun. 13, 2025
Understanding sinusitis makes it easier to prevent it
Understanding sinusitis makes it easier to prevent it
By Cimas May. 30, 2025

Environment

Zim to pay 100% of international hunting revenue to communities
 Zim to pay 100% of international hunting revenue to communities
By The Independent
Jun. 10, 2022
Herbicides: Bad news for local food security
By The Independent May. 27, 2022
Dumpsite: Gweru feels the heat
By The Independent May. 13, 2022
Zim to pay 100% of international hunting revenue to communities
By The Independent Jun. 10, 2022
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Videos

Gift Ostallos Siziba, activist and human rights defender In Conversation With Trevor

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Gift Ostallos Siziba, activist and human rights defender In Conversation With Trevor
Blessed Mhlanga, senior journalist at HStv And Alpha Media Holdings In Conversation With Trevor
Blessed Mhlanga, senior journalist at HStv And Alpha Media Holdings In Conversation With Trevor
By The NewsDay Jun. 3, 2025
Janet Manyowa, accountant and gospel artist In Conversation With Trevor
Janet Manyowa, accountant and gospel artist In Conversation With Trevor
By The NewsDay Jun. 3, 2025
Ralph Mupita, President & CEO of MTN In Conversation with Trevor
Ralph Mupita, President & CEO of MTN In Conversation with Trevor
By The NewsDay May. 14, 2025
Kumbirayi Katsande, Retired Business Executive shares his recommendations
Kumbirayi Katsande, Retired Business Executive shares his recommendations
By The NewsDay May. 12, 2025
Coreen Madanha, Managing Director At Investiq Oak Wealth In Conversation With Trevor
Coreen Madanha, Managing Director At Investiq Oak Wealth In Conversation With Trevor
By The NewsDay May. 12, 2025
Antelope Hospital decay troubles Matobo leaders
Antelope Hospital decay troubles Matobo leaders
By The NewsDay May. 5, 2025

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Old Mutual high school quiz finals kick Off
Old Mutual high school quiz finals kick Off
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The most overhyped things we’ve all fallen for
Zimbabwe Digital Week 2025: Accelerating the Nation’s Digital Transformation

Agriculture

Dock sheep tail to maintain weight

Dock sheep tail to maintain weight
The most common way of docking tails is by using an elastic and expandable latex ring. The rubber ring is expanded with an elastrator and put over the tail, where it is released.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi Mar. 22, 2024
Asparagus worth your while (II)
Asparagus worth your while (II)
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi Mar. 1, 2024
Why it makes sense to farm meat goats
Why it makes sense to farm meat goats
By Shane Brody Jul. 7, 2023
How to start a fish farming business
How to start a fish farming business
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi May. 26, 2023
Climate change is real, be alert
Climate change is real, be alert
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi May. 12, 2023

Opinion & Analysis

Just energy transition and the Global South
Just energy transition and the Global South
By Arthur Mutambara | Jul. 11, 2025
Mitsubishi Rosa Bus: A must-have for schools
Mitsubishi Rosa Bus: A must-have for schools
By Andrew Muzamhindo | Jul. 11, 2025
Orbiting diplomacy: Prospects of AfSA in promoting international space relations
Orbiting diplomacy: Prospects of AfSA in promoting international space relations
By Lucid Chirozva and Norman Pinduka and Gwinyayi Dzinesa | Jul. 11, 2025
Long live the Dalai Lama!
Long live the Dalai Lama!
By Gwynne Dyer | Jul. 11, 2025
Quantum computing redefining tech, economies and security
Quantum computing redefining tech, economies and security
By Naison Bangure | Jul. 11, 2025

The Standard

Mnangagwa loyalists revive 2030 bid amid implosion warning

Geza accused the Zanu PF leader of failing to stop corruption, nepotism and misgovernance.
By Staff Reporter 23h ago
Mnangagwa loyalists revive 2030 bid amid implosion warning

Time running out for DeMbare

They were five points behind Manica Diamonds who occupied the first safe relegation place in 14th place with 20 points from 18 matches.
By Michael Kariati Jul. 13, 2025
Land conflicts: Why should solutions remain elusive?
By Masimba John Manyanya Jul. 13, 2025
Alcohol and colonialism: The curious story of Bulawayo beer gardens
By Maurice Hutton Jul. 13, 2025
Podcasting regulation challenge and need to ring fence journalism
By Nigel Nyamutumbu Jul. 13, 2025
Editorial Comment: Imposing meter deals on councils is not devolution
By The Standard Jul. 13, 2025

Southern Eye

Human-wildlife conflicts worry MP

The equipment shows the movement of elephants and other endangered species. 
By Silas Nkala 22m ago
Human-wildlife conflicts worry MP

Councillors petition Runde DDC over funds abuse

The councillors queried the lack of completion of a number of projects which were started several years ago and the amounts spent on them. 
By Silas Nkala 25m ago
MRP doorsteps Ramaphosa over denied health services
By Silas Nkala 31m ago
Man convicted of stealing uncle's beer
By Nizbert Moyo Jul. 14, 2025
Mat North pushes for waste water treatment and reticulation upgrade
By Nizbert Moyo Jul. 14, 2025
Shurugwi North MP fosters development, unity
By Moses Mugugunyeki Jul. 14, 2025

NewsDay

Delta wins big at Director of the Year Awards

Delta wins big at Director of the Year Awards
This year’s Doya was held under the theme, Celebrating Leaders Shaping Zimbabwe’s Future with Integrity and Purpose.
By Concilia Mupezeni 41m ago
Mzembi's second bail bid flops
By Trevor Mutsvairo 45m ago
Mzembi's second bail bid flops
Boost for African traders as UK reviews policies
By Makanaka Membere 1h ago
Boost for African traders as UK reviews policies
Chimombe applies for discharge at High Court
By Desmond Chingarande 1h ago
Chimombe applies for discharge at High Court
Man accused of raping MSU student
By Trevor Mutsvairo 1h ago
Man accused of raping MSU student
Teachers reduce working days: Artuz
Teachers reduce working days: Artuz
By Lorraine Muromo 1h ago
Govt workers protest at Mthuli’s office
Govt workers protest at Mthuli’s office
By Miriam Mangwaya 1h ago
Actuaries plot compensation structure for accident victims
Actuaries plot compensation structure for accident victims
By Belinda Chiroodza 1h ago

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