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Category: National News
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Is Mutapa Being Used to Advance Private Interests in Kitsiyatota Mining Dispute?
Governance questions are mounting over the Kitsiyatota mining dispute as scrutiny turns to whether the Mutapa Investment Fund has been used to advance private interests.
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Gokwe Cottonseed Processing Transforms Rural Economy as Cooking Oil Production Expands
A new wave of value addition in Gokwe is turning cottonseed into cooking oil, livestock feed, and soap, creating jobs and keeping more wealth within rural Zimbabwe. Farmers, however, argue they are still excluded from the full benefits.
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Bulawayo Health Alert: Five Die at Mpilo Hospital from Flu-like Symptoms
Five patients have died at Mpilo Central Hospital after being admitted with flu-like illness, as health officials monitor the situation in Bulawayo and other areas.
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Beitbridge West Savings Clubs Transform Weekly Contributions into Economic Independence
Small weekly savings clubs in Beitbridge West are boosting household incomes and creating sustainable livelihoods for hundreds of villagers, according to local reports.
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President Mnangagwa’s Daughter-in-Law Remanded in Custody on Drug Dealing Charges
Kelsea Tadiwa Tafirenyika, 22, the second wife of President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s son Collins, spent Wednesday night in police cells after a Harare magistrate postponed her bail hearing to Thursday. She faces allegations of dealing in dangerous drugs.
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Zimbabwe Expands Licence Fee Cuts to Agriculture, Education, Transport and Sport
Cabinet has approved a new round of licence fee reductions across agriculture, education, transport, sport and natural stone exports, as part of the ongoing Mop-Up Review to improve ease of doing business.
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Hezy Motors Founder Denied Bail in US$1 Million Vehicle Import Fraud Case
Harare magistrate Jesse Kufa has denied bail to Hazel Silibaziso Mafu, founder of Hezy Motors Logistics, citing flight risk in an alleged vehicle import scam affecting 79 complainants.
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Parliament Praises ARDA Wheat Production Model, Calls for More Funding
Zimbabwe’s Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Lands and Agriculture has commended the Agricultural and Rural Development Authority (ARDA) for its wheat production model after touring farms in Mashonaland Central. Lawmakers say the model should be replicated nationwide and are pushing for increased government funding to expand the programme.
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Zimbabwe Tobacco Output Rises 1% in 2026 Season Despite Market Pressures
Tobacco farmers delivered over 356 million kg worth US$887.9 million by July 29, with China leading exports at 34%.
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