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Chefs besiege foreign investor’s goldfields...‘Zanu PF elites loot gold from SA, US firm’s mining concessions’
Local News
 By Freeman Makopa | Feb. 28, 2025
In June 2018, a press release by Mazowe, Redwing and How Mine announced a business agreement with HCVI.
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EcoCash tumbles 42% after takeover

 EcoCash tumbles 42% after takeover
Nyambirai took over as group chief executive officer after snapping 53% of the business a few weeks ago.
By Mthandazo Nyoni Feb. 28, 2025
Zim’s bond market suffers as policymakers tighten screws
Zim’s bond market suffers as policymakers tighten screws
By Mthandazo Nyoni Feb. 28, 2025
‘Manhize villagers get death threats’
‘Manhize villagers get death threats’
By Freeman Makopa Feb. 28, 2025

Paramount, Alliance in bitter US$25m standoff
Business Digest
By Blessed Ndlovu | Feb. 28, 2025

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‘Manhize villagers get death threats’
‘Manhize villagers get death threats’
EcoCash tumbles 42% after takeover
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Paramount, Alliance in bitter US$25m standoff
How scammers execute fraudulent transfers from firms to their accounts

Latest Stories

The good, the bad, the ugly in framework agreements
By Charles Nyika Feb. 28, 2025
The good, the bad, the ugly in framework agreements
Unlocking the true value of ESG: Focus on material issues
By Duduzile Nyirongo Feb. 28, 2025
Unlocking the true value of ESG: Focus on material issues
AI evolution: What’s the end game?
By Andy Kahari Feb. 28, 2025
AI evolution: What’s the end game?
How scammers execute fraudulent transfers from firms to their accounts
By Jacob Mutisi Feb. 28, 2025
How scammers execute fraudulent transfers from firms to their accounts

Local News

Neurodiversity in workplace: Unlocking untapped talent

Provide training for HR and leadership teams to understand neurodiversity and eliminate bias in hiring and promotions; and
By Hope Mhindu Feb. 28, 2025
Neurodiversity in workplace: Unlocking untapped talent
Squeezed liquidity, high inflation suck life out of local bond market
Squeezed liquidity, high inflation suck life out of local bond market
By Mthandazo Nyoni Feb. 28, 2025
The tragicomedy of Zim and Nigeria stock market boom
The tragicomedy of Zim and Nigeria stock market boom
By Equity Axis Feb. 28, 2025
Mhlanga’s arrest sparks public outrage
Mhlanga’s arrest sparks public outrage
By Julia Ndlela Feb. 28, 2025
Battered OK battles US$12m blackhole
Battered OK battles US$12m blackhole
By Mthandazo Nyoni Feb. 28, 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

Credsure launches online portal e-Guarantee

By Tatira Zwinoira Feb. 28, 2025
Zim insurers head for SA indaba
Zim insurers head for SA indaba
By Staff Writer Feb. 28, 2025
US$355m wiped off ZSE heavyweights
US$355m wiped off ZSE heavyweights
By Tatira Zwinoira Feb. 28, 2025
Old Mutual financial literacy programme a game changer
Old Mutual financial literacy programme a game changer
By Staff Writer Feb. 28, 2025
Axcentium vows to embrace adaptability
Axcentium vows to embrace adaptability
By Lee Musaidzi Feb. 28, 2025
Dairibord dispels exit rumours
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga Feb. 28, 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

Rugby world mourns Jani

Rugby world mourns Jani
His death has sent shockwaves through the rugby world, with tributes pouring in from across the nation and beyond. 
By Staff Writer Feb. 28, 2025
Key positives for Chevrons after ODI, T20 series victories
By Loughty Dube Feb. 28, 2025
Key positives for Chevrons after ODI, T20 series victories
Nomads Mashonaland donate to Kidzcan Zim
By Linda Munyama Feb. 21, 2025
Nomads Mashonaland donate to Kidzcan Zim
The Hills Golf Estate ready by 2026
By Linda Munyama Feb. 21, 2025
The Hills Golf Estate ready by 2026
Emmanuel Golf Academy impresses at World Cup qualifier
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Feb. 21, 2025
Emmanuel Golf Academy impresses at World Cup qualifier
Zim golfers shine at Rwanda Open
Zim golfers shine at Rwanda Open
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Feb. 21, 2025
FBC give Platinum a boost
FBC give Platinum a boost
By Terry Madyauta Feb. 21, 2025
Triathlon Zim says golf fundraiser hit the mark
Triathlon Zim says golf fundraiser hit the mark
By Linda Munyama Feb. 14, 2025

Lifestyle & Art

Early detection, treatment crucial interventions for childhood cancer
 Early detection, treatment crucial interventions for childhood cancer
By Cimas Feb. 21, 2025
Local school leaves mark on global culinary scene
By Staff Reporter Feb. 21, 2025
Sofar unites music lovers worldwide
By Staff Reporter Feb. 21, 2025
Most causes of toothache preventable
By Cimas Feb. 14, 2025

Music Connects Africa’s 2025 accelerator programme open

 Music Connects Africa’s 2025 accelerator programme open
The first cohort of the Scripts and Bars incubator comprised 75 creatives from Zimbabwe and 25 creatives from the UK.
By Khumbulani Muleya Feb. 7, 2025
Medicines, lifestyle changes help in managing narcolepsy
Medicines, lifestyle changes help in managing narcolepsy
By Cimas Jan. 31, 2025
Mbare EcoArt exhibition sparks conversations on sustainability
Mbare EcoArt exhibition sparks conversations on sustainability
By Khumbulani Muleya Jan. 31, 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

Senator David Coltart, Mayor Of Bulawayo In Conversation With Trevor #BulawayoSeries

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Victor Mapunga, Founder & CEO Of FlexID Technologies In Conversation With Trevor
Victor Mapunga, Founder & CEO Of FlexID Technologies In Conversation With Trevor
By The NewsDay Aug. 18, 2024
Dr Joseph Kanyekanye, Executive Chairman of Alliance Holdings In Conversation
Dr Joseph Kanyekanye, Executive Chairman of Alliance Holdings In Conversation
By The NewsDay Jun. 27, 2024
Kathy Mwanza, Founder & Managing Director Of Cake Fairy In Conversation With Trevor
Kathy Mwanza, Founder & Managing Director Of Cake Fairy In Conversation With Trevor
By The NewsDay Jun. 6, 2024
Brian Munyawarara, Founder and CEO of Raysun Capital In Conversation With Trevor
Brian Munyawarara, Founder and CEO of Raysun Capital In Conversation With Trevor
By The NewsDay Jun. 4, 2024
Tapera Chikandiwa, Founder Of High Achievers Coach Education Centre In Conversation With Trevor
Tapera Chikandiwa, Founder Of High Achievers Coach Education Centre In Conversation With Trevor
By The NewsDay May. 3, 2024
Gugulethu Siso, Founder and CEO of Thumeza Fintech In Conversation With Trevor.
Gugulethu Siso, Founder and CEO of Thumeza Fintech In Conversation With Trevor.
By The NewsDay May. 3, 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)
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

The good, the bad, the ugly in framework agreements
The good, the bad, the ugly in framework agreements
By Charles Nyika | Feb. 28, 2025
Unlocking the true value of ESG: Focus on material issues
Unlocking the true value of ESG: Focus on material issues
By Duduzile Nyirongo | Feb. 28, 2025
AI evolution: What’s the end game?
AI evolution: What’s the end game?
By Andy Kahari | Feb. 28, 2025
How scammers execute fraudulent transfers from firms to their accounts
How scammers execute fraudulent transfers from firms to their accounts
By Jacob Mutisi | Feb. 28, 2025
Taxing the untapped: Zim’s formalisation push failing?
Taxing the untapped: Zim’s formalisation push failing?
By Gordon Chibanda | Feb. 28, 2025

The Standard

Uganda reports second Ebola death, a 4-year-old, WHO says

The fatality brings the number of confirmed cases in Uganda to 10.
By Reuters 12h ago
Uganda reports second Ebola death, a 4-year-old, WHO says

Zimbabwe’s informal economy taxation and formalisation

Presumptive tax is not the major contributor of government revenue despite the dominance of the informal economy in the country.
By Ignatius Banda 21h ago
Prospering in all things
By Doug Mamvura 21h ago
Blessed Mhlanga arrest a spectacular own goal
By Doctor Stop It 21h ago
Local company in Dubai real estate investment promotion
By Takemore Mazuruse 21h ago
Do not just do it
By Tim Middleton 21h ago

Southern Eye

Sex-starved son bashes mother

A police report was filed leading to his arrest.
By Simbarashe Sithole 21h ago
Sex-starved son bashes mother

Lupane hospital project in limbo

Since then, its construction has been moving at a snail pace with critics in the region insisting that this showed lack of political will from the central government.
By Sharon Sibindi 21h ago
Warthogs wreak havoc in Insiza
By Sharon Sibindi 21h ago
Man commits suicide over incest
By William Vundla 21h ago
Man jailed for assaulting pregnant wife
By Simbarashe Sithole 21h ago
Plans to refurb primary school infrastructure welcomed
By Peter Dube Mar. 1, 2025

NewsDay

Mozambique’s youth revolution: The pulse of democracy in 2024

Mozambique’s youth revolution: The pulse of democracy in 2024
It is estimated that the youth turnout skyrocketed to over 70% from the earlier election in 2019.
By Tatenda A Tazvivinga and Kudakwashe Matekenya 15h ago
Scottland FC vs Triangle FC: post-match reactions
By Online Reporter Mar. 1, 2025
Scottland FC vs Triangle FC: post-match reactions
Rainy days, safe ways!
By Elizabeth “bessie” Masiya Mar. 1, 2025
Rainy days, safe ways!
Zim needs better conversations
By Jonah Nyoni Mar. 1, 2025
Zim needs better conversations
Zim, Albania, Oman, Sulawesi offer the ultimate international vacation in 2025
By Travel And Tour World Mar. 1, 2025
Zim, Albania, Oman, Sulawesi offer the ultimate international vacation in 2025
Advancing gender, social inclusion in agroecology: Insights from the CGIAR Agroecology Initiative in Zim
Advancing gender, social inclusion in agroecology: Insights from the CGIAR Agroecology Initiative in Zim
By Cimmyt Mar. 1, 2025
Beyond the commandments
Beyond the commandments
By Erasmus Makarimayi Mar. 1, 2025
How publishers should fight back against the greatest heist in history
How publishers should fight back against the greatest heist in history
By Matthew Scott Goldstein Mar. 1, 2025

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