2025 quotable quotes

The Zimbabwe Independent presents the most notable remarks from 2025.
By Julia Ndlela 17h ago

Zec scandal probe: Global lenders red-flag Chivayo, businessman decries irreparable damage, lost opportunities

The scandal surfaced after Zimbabwe’s Treasury paid Ren Form CC, which Zec handpicked without a public tender. 
By Julia Ndlela 18h ago

Zacc unveils anti-graft plan, flags high-risk sectors

Proposed measures include undercover operations, unexplained wealth investigation and enhanced international cooperation to recover stolen assets.  
By Tael Mudzingwa and Kirsty Sibanda Dec. 2, 2025

Integrity pledges to strengthen Zimra’s anti-corruption efforts

Reza commended the collaboration between Zimra and Zacc, saying it has resulted in “substantial progress being recorded under NDS 1 (2021-25)”. 
By Ruth Maseko Nov. 25, 2025

Advocate Mpofu fights back smear campaign

Advocate Mpofu has on a number of occasions exposed corrupt actions in the courts
By Staff Reporter Nov. 21, 2025

Local mine linked to rising deaths... authorities accused of turning a blind eye

Police reports seen by this publication confirm several of the incidents that have sparked outrage.
By Staff Reporter Nov. 20, 2025

2 Zanu PF officials nabbed over shady land deals 

Sunshine Developments (Pvt) Ltd has not yet issued a public statement on the matter.
By Nunurai Jena Oct. 5, 2025
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Garwe probe raises eyebrows

The Urban Councils Act gives the Local Government minister powers over urban councils’ financial management.
By Nhau Mangirazi Aug. 31, 2025

Letter to my people: Why Zim under Zanu PF is a crime scene

That the conviction of the Zimbabwe Miners' Federation (ZMF) boss Henrietta Rushwaya for gold smuggling only resulted in a fine and a suspended sentence
By Doctor Stop It Jul. 27, 2025