Harare's wetlands keep disappearing into concrete: here is what they are, what the law says, and who keeps signing off the approvals.
As Harare continues to trade its natural water-management systems for short-term real estate gains, the ecological bill is already coming due.
By Tendai Munhundarima
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Ema halts MPs’ wetland housing project
THE Environmental Management Agency (Ema) has moved in to halt the construction of residential stands for Members of Parliament,
By Kenneth Nyangani
May. 6, 2026
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Land secrecy cracks under court order
A High Court ruling on December 24, 2025, held that withholding the Uchena report violated constitutional rights to access information and contradicted principles of good governance.
By Sydney Kawadza and Blessed Mhlanga
May. 5, 2026
Man kills pregnant daughter, wife in knife attack
A KADOMA man has been arrested for murdering his pregnant daughter and wife in a brutal knife attack that has shocked residents of the cotton and gold producing city of Mashonaland West
By Nhau Mangirazi
May. 4, 2026
Simba Bhora stun Scottland
In the 85th minute, substitute Samaneka unleashed a raking crossfield pass to the tireless Tsabora, who again turned provider, laying it on a plate for Masina to tap home the winner.
By Henry Mhara
May. 4, 2026
Mikiri super-sub brace seals Hunyani comeback win
“The coach told me to bring energy and goals,” Mikiri said after the match. “I knew if I got one chance, I would take it. When the second came, I just had to finish. This team never gives up.”
By Austin Karonga
May. 2, 2026
Manicaland transport body in eye of storm
During the meeting, Zanu PF central committee member Esau Mupfumi requested police to grant some operators a one-month grace period to resolve their challenges.
By Kenneth Nyangani
May. 2, 2026
Bosso make 8 draws in 10 matches
Mwaruwari, who has managed only one win in 10 matches since taking the helm at the start of the season, was visibly disappointed by his side’s inability to defend set-pieces.
By Henry Mhara
May. 2, 2026
Reflections on working people
The fast-track land reform programme, while desirable, was so chaotic that more than 800 000 jobs in the agriculture sector were lost in less than five years since 2000.
By Paidamoyo Muzulu
May. 2, 2026
