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Court summons pile up on contractors doorsteps... as unpaid govt works take a toll on firms
Local News
 By Freeman Makopa | May. 9, 2025
The debts have also triggered waves of asset seizures by frustrated creditors, with some investors losing personal property.

Tears in the wards: Zim patients echo frustrated Minister as system crumbles

 Tears in the wards: Zim patients echo frustrated Minister as system crumbles
At Parirenyatwa, those experiences were on full display.
By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa May. 9, 2025
State security sucked into bitter safari operator row
State security sucked into bitter safari operator row
By Desmond Chingarande May. 9, 2025
Relentless inflation batters pillar of Zim recovery hopes
Relentless inflation batters pillar of Zim recovery hopes
By Mthandazo Nyoni May. 9, 2025

RioZim bosses under fire over tax blackhole...Zimra goes after top brass’ cars
Local News
By Lee Musaidzi | May. 2, 2025

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2023 audit report: Local authorities systems rotten
2023 audit report: Local authorities systems rotten
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State security sucked into bitter safari operator row
ZAPF’s congress kicks off in Victoria Falls

Latest Stories

ZAPF’s congress kicks off in Victoria Falls
By Business Reporter 3h ago
ZAPF’s congress kicks off in Victoria Falls
Epic Zim Nomads Nationals 42 light up Bulawayo
By Golf Zone May. 9, 2025
Epic Zim Nomads Nationals 42 light up Bulawayo
Procurement KPI simplified — Part (I)
By Charles Nyika May. 9, 2025
Procurement KPI simplified — Part (I)
Mobile money airtime, data fraud: Don’t get scammed
By Jacob Mutisi May. 9, 2025
Mobile money airtime, data fraud: Don’t get scammed

Local News

RioZim in firing line over US$5m power debt

The document also warned that failure to adhere to the payment terms could result in legal action.
By Lee Musaidzi May. 9, 2025
RioZim in firing line over US$5m power debt
Vast rules out Zimbabwe legal action after diamonds verdict
Vast rules out Zimbabwe legal action after diamonds verdict
By Honour Mudavanhu and Tinashe Kairiza May. 9, 2025
Eight hours of terror: Reflection into World Press Freedom Day
Eight hours of terror: Reflection into World Press Freedom Day
By Shame Makoshori May. 9, 2025
Kuvimba gold output to remain stable
Kuvimba gold output to remain stable
By Mthandazo Nyoni May. 9, 2025
State security sucked into bitter safari operator row
State security sucked into bitter safari operator row
By Desmond Chingarande May. 9, 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

ZAPF’s congress kicks off in Victoria Falls

By Business Reporter 3h ago
FMP rental collection rate declines
FMP rental collection rate declines
By Tatira Zwinoira May. 9, 2025
SA miner Sibanye to inject US$16,44m into Mimosa
SA miner Sibanye to inject US$16,44m into Mimosa
By Staff Reporter May. 9, 2025
Standard Chartered Plc takes US$172m hit on Zim exit
Standard Chartered Plc takes US$172m hit on Zim exit
By Tatira Zwinoira May. 9, 2025
Relentless inflation batters pillar of Zim recovery hopes
Relentless inflation batters pillar of Zim recovery hopes
By Mthandazo Nyoni May. 9, 2025
Kavango set to increase exploration
By Tatira Zwinoira May. 2, 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

Epic Zim Nomads Nationals 42 light up Bulawayo

Epic Zim Nomads Nationals 42 light up Bulawayo
The Nomads Movement started in about 1916, with Mike Florence being the founder member.
By Golf Zone May. 9, 2025
Sanyatwe applauds Zim Open Wellness Fund
By Munyaradzi Madzokere and Linda Munyama May. 9, 2025
Sanyatwe applauds Zim Open Wellness Fund
SeedCo partners FBC Zim Open on 85th anniversary
By Linda Munyama May. 2, 2025
SeedCo partners FBC Zim Open on 85th anniversary
FBC Zim Open chases DP World Tour dream
By Munyaradzi Madzokere May. 2, 2025
FBC Zim Open chases DP World Tour dream
ZHL bask in FBC Zim Open association
By Munyaradzi Madzokere May. 2, 2025
ZHL bask in FBC Zim Open association
ZGA credits FBC Holdings for Zim Open success
ZGA credits FBC Holdings for Zim Open success
By Munyaradzi Madzokere May. 2, 2025
Sunshine Tour hails FBC Zim Open
Sunshine Tour hails FBC Zim Open
By Munyaradzi Madzokere May. 2, 2025
FBC Zim Open in cancer treatment drive
FBC Zim Open in cancer treatment drive
By Munyaradzi Madzokere May. 2, 2025

Lifestyle & Art

Access to inhaled treatments for asthma reduces impact on patients
 Access to inhaled treatments for asthma reduces impact on patients
By Cimas May. 9, 2025
Courtney off to Miss World global contest
By Khumbulani Muleya May. 9, 2025
Local artists take to global stage
By Khumbulani Muleya May. 2, 2025
Nedbank Half Marathon and Family Fun Day Report
By Staff Reporter May. 2, 2025

Ramushu shortlisted for Global Production Awards

 Ramushu shortlisted for Global Production Awards
Crews can showcase their availability and rates, while production teams can find and Ramushu shortlisted for Global Production Awards book the right talent for their projects.
By Khumbulani Muleya Apr. 25, 2025
Early diagnosis, treatment of haemophilia important
Early diagnosis, treatment of haemophilia important
By Cimas Apr. 17, 2025
Fond farewell for Coventry
Fond farewell for Coventry
By Khumbulani Muleya Apr. 11, 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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Kumbirayi Katsande, Retired Business Executive shares his recommendations
Kumbirayi Katsande, Retired Business Executive shares his recommendations
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Coreen Madanha, Managing Director At Investiq Oak Wealth In Conversation With Trevor
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Antelope Hospital decay troubles Matobo leaders
Antelope Hospital decay troubles Matobo leaders
By The NewsDay May. 5, 2025
Kirsty Coventry, minister of Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation In Conversation With Trevor
Kirsty Coventry, minister of Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation In Conversation With Trevor
By The NewsDay Mar. 26, 2025
Dr. Ignatius Mabasa, storyteller, writer and academic In Conversation With Trevor
Dr. Ignatius Mabasa, storyteller, writer and academic In Conversation With Trevor
By The NewsDay Mar. 26, 2025
Senator David Coltart, Mayor Of Bulawayo In Conversation With Trevor #BulawayoSeries
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By The NewsDay Aug. 18, 2024

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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)
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Why it makes sense to farm meat goats
Why it makes sense to farm meat goats
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How to start a fish farming business
How to start a fish farming business
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Climate change is real, be alert
Climate change is real, be alert
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi May. 12, 2023

Opinion & Analysis

Procurement KPI simplified — Part (I)
Procurement KPI simplified — Part (I)
By Charles Nyika | May. 9, 2025
Mobile money airtime, data fraud: Don’t get scammed
Mobile money airtime, data fraud: Don’t get scammed
By Jacob Mutisi | May. 9, 2025
What does the interview measure: Evidence from scientific research
What does the interview measure: Evidence from scientific research
By Memory Nguwi | May. 9, 2025
Aid removed, trade attacked: What’s left now for Africa?
Aid removed, trade attacked: What’s left now for Africa?
By Ronald Chipaike | May. 9, 2025
Mapping human flourishing in Zim: Mirror to our collective well-being
Mapping human flourishing in Zim: Mirror to our collective well-being
By Antony Jongwe | May. 9, 2025

The Standard

MOTHERS’DAY: Motherhood and peer education roles help Melissa Sibanda to reshape her life

Sibanda had to be in the community from 9AM in the morning until 3PM, thereafter, she would go to the MSF office and spend another hour doing data entry.
By Own Correspondent May. 11, 2025
MOTHERS’DAY: Motherhood and peer education roles help Melissa Sibanda to reshape her life
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Revealed: Tshabangu plot to help Mnangagwa 2030 bid

Tshabangu’s camp wants the two processes avoided, and has reached out to Zanu PF to cobble up a unity government with his CCC party and then suspend elections altogether.
By Miriam Mangwaya May. 11, 2025
Zimbabweans rush into property as haven against volatile economy
By Ray Ndlovu May. 11, 2025
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The case of Blessed Mhlanga: Pre-trial detentions now Mnangagwa govt’s new weapon of choice
By Miriam Mangwaya May. 11, 2025
Trainer Mason takes Castle Tankard
By Michael Kariati May. 11, 2025
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Zimbabwe in massive gold mop up
By Ashton Ndakusiya May. 11, 2025

Southern Eye

Govt moves to tighten mining laws, tenders

Mines and Mining Development deputy minister Caleb Makwiranzou said the initiative came at a time when the country was in the process of reforming key mining laws.
By Nizbert Moyo 11h ago
Govt moves to tighten mining laws, tenders

Kwekwe woman loses sexual harassment case

The court heard that on June 5 last year at around 1430 hours, Nyathi, in the company of her husband Jabulani Msipa went to Electrosales to buy some items.
By Desmond Chingarande 11h ago
Speciss College graduates embark on new journey
By Berita Kafesu and Mkhulisi Bright Ndlovu May. 13, 2025
Workers, management clash over Ngamo Safaris takeover
By Nizbert Moyo May. 13, 2025
Zanu PF nullifies Insiza North primary election results
By Silas Nkala May. 13, 2025
College founder wins women’s award in education
By Berita Kafesu May. 13, 2025

NewsDay

Zimbabwe to host Sadc Transfrontier Conservation Areas conference next week

Zimbabwe to host Sadc Transfrontier Conservation Areas conference next week
The summit will bring together delegates from across the region including Sadc heads of State and government.
By Online Reporter 5h ago
Scottland begin to exhibit their quality
By Henry Mhara 5h ago
Scottland begin to exhibit their quality
Boys victims of sexual violence: Study
By Nhau Mangirazi 11h ago
Boys victims of sexual violence: Study
Silent protest hits schools on opening day
By Vanessa Gonye 11h ago
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Silent protest hits schools on opening day
Sanyatwe visits hospitalised golfers
By Linda Munyama 11h ago
Sanyatwe visits hospitalised golfers
Warriors ramp up preps
Warriors ramp up preps
By Kevin Mapasure 11h ago
Journos make good PR practitioners
Journos make good PR practitioners
By Cliff Chiduku 11h ago
Dynamos needs leadership renewal
Dynamos needs leadership renewal
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