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Four banks in the firing line over anti-money laundering breaches
Local News
 By Mthandazo Nyoni | 14h ago
The FIU did not disclose which lenders were caught up in the dragnet.
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IMF chief calls for reforms

 IMF chief calls for reforms
In its latest assessment of Zimbabwe’s banking sector, the IMF urged the central bank to amend capital regulations to cut out “soft” entries.
By Tatira Zwinoira 14h ago
Botswana top engineer chides African leaders over AI failure
Botswana top engineer chides African leaders over AI failure
By Donald Nyandoro 14h ago
2008 aftershock hits Zim financial regulators …realtor sues authorities over lost investments
2008 aftershock hits Zim financial regulators …realtor sues authorities over lost investments
By Staff Writer 14h ago

Blanket Mine operator seen expanding on bullish targets
Business Digest
By Tatira Zwinoira | 14h ago

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Dignifying the role of caregivers in paediatric cancer support
Dignifying the role of caregivers in paediatric cancer support
Chery Zim unveils state-of-the-art showroom in Pomona
IMF chief calls for reforms
Blanket Mine operator seen expanding on bullish targets
Zim’s gas explorer presses ahead after US$90m spend

Latest Stories

Early detection of dementia is beneficial
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Early detection of dementia is beneficial
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What it is like tracking Namibia’s desert rhinos in the storms of a decade
Raven Duchess embarks on tour of South Africa, Malawi
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Raven Duchess embarks on tour of South Africa, Malawi
Engineers swing for excellence at annual golf day
By Munyaradzi Madzokere 10h ago
Engineers swing for excellence at annual golf day

Local News

Bold infrastructure revamp key to combating pensions catastrophe

What specific measures do you believe are critical in improving confidence in Zimbabwe’s pensions industry?
By Belinda Chiroodza 10h ago
Bold infrastructure revamp key to combating pensions catastrophe
Vic Falls residents push for clarity in Town Clerk probe
Vic Falls residents push for clarity in Town Clerk probe
By Tinashe Kairiza and Musavengana Chirau 14h ago
IMF chief calls for reforms
IMF chief calls for reforms
By Tatira Zwinoira 14h ago
Botswana top engineer chides African leaders over AI failure
Botswana top engineer chides African leaders over AI failure
By Donald Nyandoro 14h ago
Four banks in the firing line over anti-money laundering breaches
Four banks in the firing line over anti-money laundering breaches
By Mthandazo Nyoni 14h ago

Health

Early prioritisation of brain health lowers risk of neurological issues
Early prioritisation of brain health lowers risk of neurological issues
By Cimas Jul. 18, 2025
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

Business Digest

Zim’s gas explorer presses ahead after US$90m spend

By Tinashe Kairiza 14h ago
Suburban office rentals surge as CBD exodus intensifies
Suburban office rentals surge as CBD exodus intensifies
By Tatira Zwinoira 14h ago
Blanket Mine operator seen expanding on bullish targets
Blanket Mine operator seen expanding on bullish targets
By Tatira Zwinoira 14h ago
SMALL ACT IN PROCUREMENT BIG GAINS FOR THE ORGANISATIONS
SMALL ACT IN PROCUREMENT BIG GAINS FOR THE ORGANISATIONS
By Charles Nyika 14h ago
Bitumen World lays off staff after ‘tough period’
Bitumen World lays off staff after ‘tough period’
By Andre Zietsman 14h ago
Dignifying the role of caregivers in paediatric cancer support
By Pamela Makanjera 14h ago

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

Africa’s new digital workforce: Young minds working globally

Young Zimbabweans are no exception
By Naison Bangure Jul. 18, 2025
Africa’s new digital workforce: Young minds working globally

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
Satewave churns out power solutions for Zim
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

Meta is “winding down” its work with NFTs on Facebook and Instagram, Meta commerce and fintech lead Stephane Kasriel said in a Twitter thread on Monday.
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

Sports

Engineers swing for excellence at annual golf day

Engineers swing for excellence at annual golf day
Well-subscribed, the event wasn’t just about long drives and precise putts; it was centered on the theme of Promoting Good Engineering Practices.
By Munyaradzi Madzokere 10h ago
Munesu Chimhini: Rising golf star making waves
By Staff Writer Aug. 15, 2025
Munesu Chimhini: Rising golf star making waves
Zulu triumphs at Roland Park Open: seals second amateur title
By Staff Writer Aug. 15, 2025
Zulu triumphs at Roland Park Open: seals second amateur title
Diplomat Golf Day swings high with elite networking and champs
By Tendai Sauta Aug. 8, 2025
Diplomat Golf Day swings high with elite networking and champs
Conversation with Chapfunga: CEO of ‘The Diplomat’
By Staff Reporter Aug. 8, 2025
Conversation with Chapfunga: CEO of ‘The Diplomat’
Zim golf team set for world championship
Zim golf team set for world championship
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Aug. 8, 2025
All set for the 2025 Zimbabwe Matchplay
All set for the 2025 Zimbabwe Matchplay
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Aug. 1, 2025
Teen star van Rooyen makes Zim Amateur history
Teen star van Rooyen makes Zim Amateur history
By Staff Reporter Aug. 1, 2025

Lifestyle & Art

Early detection of dementia is beneficial
 Early detection of dementia is beneficial
By Cimas 9h ago
What it is like tracking Namibia’s desert rhinos in the storms of a decade
By Amanda Canning 9h ago
Raven Duchess embarks on tour of South Africa, Malawi
By Khumbulani Muleya 10h ago
Employee health and wellness at work adds to company success
By Cimas Aug. 15, 2025

Uphold women, babies’ right to breastfeed anytime, anywhere 

 Uphold women, babies’ right to breastfeed anytime, anywhere 
World Breastfeeding Week, which ran from August 1 to 7, is commemorated in the first week of August every year.
By Cimas Aug. 8, 2025
Baloyi redefining African design
Baloyi redefining African design
By Khumbulani Muleya Aug. 8, 2025
How to prevent the spread of hepatitis
How to prevent the spread of hepatitis
By Cimas Aug. 1, 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

Dr Simba Makoni, Ex-Finance Minister and Farmer In Conversation with Trevor

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Dr Simba Makoni, Ex-Finance Minister and Farmer In Conversation with Trevor
Edinah Masiyiwa, Executive Director At Women's Action Group In Conversation With Trevor
Edinah Masiyiwa, Executive Director At Women's Action Group In Conversation With Trevor
By The NewsDay Jul. 30, 2025
Fadzayi Mahere, Zimbabwean lawyer and politician In Conversation With Trevor
Fadzayi Mahere, Zimbabwean lawyer and politician In Conversation With Trevor
By The NewsDay Jul. 30, 2025
Tawanda Nyambirai, Lawyer and entrepreneur In Conversation with Trevor
Tawanda Nyambirai, Lawyer and entrepreneur In Conversation with Trevor
By The NewsDay Jul. 30, 2025
Chief Felix Ndiweni, Ntabazinduna chief In Conversation With Trevor
Chief Felix Ndiweni, Ntabazinduna chief In Conversation With Trevor
By The NewsDay Jul. 30, 2025
Winky D, musician and songwriter In Conversation with Trevor
Winky D, musician and songwriter In Conversation with Trevor
By The NewsDay Jul. 30, 2025
Gift Ostallos Siziba, activist and human rights defender In Conversation With Trevor
Gift Ostallos Siziba, activist and human rights defender In Conversation With Trevor
By The NewsDay Jun. 4, 2025

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Fair use, not abuse: Why Econet's SmartBiz data cap makes sense for everyone
Fair use, not abuse: Why Econet's SmartBiz data cap makes sense for everyone
Econet extends smartphone credit scheme repayment terms from 3 to 24 months
Old Mutual high school quiz finals kick Off
AURA Group partners ZB Bank – QUPA micro finance to bring Starlink to the education sector

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

Economic consequences of tax cuts for the wealthy
Economic consequences of tax cuts for the wealthy
By Kevin Tutani | 10h ago
Chery Zim unveils state-of-the-art showroom in Pomona
Chery Zim unveils state-of-the-art showroom in Pomona
By Andrew Muzamhindo | 10h ago
Why Agenda 2063 will remain a pipe dream
Why Agenda 2063 will remain a pipe dream
By Nicholas Aribino | 14h ago
Keep legacy of Zim music legends alive
Keep legacy of Zim music legends alive
By Kudzai Mutisi | 14h ago
Humans must remain at the centre of all govt decisions
Humans must remain at the centre of all govt decisions
By Godfrey Wasara | 14h ago

The Standard

Pavcon Industries embraces AI to modernize production

“This is a deliberate move to ensure that our operations remain competitive, efficient and sustainable in line with the country’s infrastructural trajectory under the Second Republic,” Paza said
By Style Reporter 4h ago
Pavcon Industries embraces AI to modernize production

Nigeria must clamp down on corruption once and for all

What Nigeria needs is a major political resetahead of the 2027 election. It may just be that this reset looks to the past for inspiration.
By Peter Burdin Aug. 17, 2025
The horrors of Gukurahundi and complicity of World Bank and IMF
By Gorden Moyo Aug. 17, 2025
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Accountant jailed for money laundering
By Trevor Mutsvairo Aug. 17, 2025
Languishing without languages
By Tim Middleton Aug. 17, 2025
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ZETDC revenue officer in court for fraud
By Trevor Mutsvairo Aug. 17, 2025

Southern Eye

Byo man hangs self over economic hardships

Bulawayo police spokesperson Inspector Nomalanga Msebele said the tragic incident occurred on Saturday.
By Nizbert Moyo 14h ago
Byo man hangs self over economic hardships

Monument for ZPRA fallen cadres in Angola

This was revealed by Vice-President Kembo Mohadi during a visit to the mass grave at Boma Shrine in Angola on Tuesday.
By Staff Reporter 14h ago
Umvebe named tree of the year
By Staff Reporter 14h ago
We’re not reckless secessionists: MRP
By Patricia Sibanda 14h ago
Will De Jongh redeem Bosso?
By Fortune Mbele Aug. 21, 2025
Binga marathon targets 1 500 participants
By Mbekezeli Ncube Aug. 21, 2025

NewsDay

CFAO Mobility shakes Zimbabwe's motor vehicle industry

CFAO Mobility shakes Zimbabwe's motor vehicle industry
CFAO managing director  Carl Vargas revealed that the company's unified structure, comprising the Toyota Business Unit and Multibrand Business Unit
By Austin Karonga 5h ago
UZ Wildcats to face Zambia in friendly
By Linda Munyama 8h ago
UZ Wildcats to face Zambia in friendly
Sadc PF president advocates for unity and regional integration
By Moses Magadza 9h ago
Sadc PF president advocates for unity and regional integration
Mauritius sign Sadc Parliament Agreement
By Moses Magadza 9h ago
Mauritius sign Sadc Parliament Agreement
Record turnout at 2025 Minerva Zimbabwe Open Chess Tournament
By Munyaradzi Madzokere 10h ago
Record turnout at 2025 Minerva Zimbabwe Open Chess Tournament
From Zimbabwe to Kenya: A Guide to the 5 Best Safari Destinations
From Zimbabwe to Kenya: A Guide to the 5 Best Safari Destinations
By Newsday 11h ago
‘It was hell on earth’: Journo Mhlanga on his imprisonment
‘It was hell on earth’: Journo Mhlanga on his imprisonment
By Nalova Akua 14h ago
Tough anti-land grab rhetoric rings hollow unless . . .
Tough anti-land grab rhetoric rings hollow unless . . .
By Newsday 14h ago

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