Insurers can’t honour US$5bn, now they want to weaponise Zida
The catastrophe of 2008 remains an unhealed wound. Up to US$5 billion in pensions and long-term savings evaporated, taking with it the futures of thousands of ordinary workers.
By Shame Makoshori
Nov. 28, 2025
Power cuts threaten formal bread industry
Elvis Ncube (EN), president of the National Bakers Association of Zimbabwe (NBAZ).
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Nov. 28, 2025
Fish farmers push for tailored insurance cover
Zimbabwe Fish Producers Association chairperson Garikai Munatsirei said the absence of specialised fish insurance had become one of the industry’s biggest constraints.
By Pamenus Tuso
Nov. 28, 2025
Bulawayo councillors a ‘disgrace’: Residents
It also highlighted that leadership contracts, including the town clerk’s, “should be evaluated based on clear performance indicators, not political agendas or legal manoeuvring”.
By Silas Nkala
Nov. 28, 2025
Tourism sector pushes unity, digital growth
From January to September this year, international tourist arrivals rose by 9%, while revenue reached US$900,22 million, up from US$839 million last year.
By Tael Mudzingwa and Kirsty Sibanda
Nov. 26, 2025
Bulawayo residents push for consumer rights
Bulawayo United Residents Association chairperson Winos Dube said residents felt shortchanged on a number of issues bedevilling the city.
By Nizbert Moyo
Nov. 26, 2025
Bulawayo provincial heroes’ acre gets solar lights
Another ZN director, Bridget Bhebhe, said the donation was in response to a plea by Bulawayo senator Molly Mpofu for street lights at the shrine.
By Langelihle Nyathi and Mpumelelo Moyo
Nov. 25, 2025
Mapakame lands mine managers’ presidency
He takes over the reins from the presidium led by Abel Makura, which run the affairs of the association for the past two years.
By Blessed Ndlovu
Nov. 24, 2025
Zvimba land wrangle leaves thousands limbo
The situation gained national attention through the Uchena Land Commission, which found Vevhu Resources had illegally sold state land.
By Brent Shamu
Nov. 23, 2025
Growth forecast cut to 5%… the nearly balanced US$9,5bn budget counts on inflation stability, above-normal rainfall to keep recovery on track
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Nov. 28, 2025
