We Are Not Rushing to End USD Dollar Use: RBZ Says

Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) Deputy Governor Dr Innocent Matshe has assured businesses and the public that Zimbabwe’s transition towards a mono-currency system will be gradual and market-driven, ruling out any rushed move to abandon the…

Mutapa Gold Resources Profits Surge 57% to $45m

State-owned producer Mutapa Gold Resources has posted a rise in profitability, delivering a net profit after tax of $45 million for the third quarter ending 30 September 2026, a 57% jump compared to the $29 million…

Zim Targets 2027 to Roll Out Pangolin AI Platform

Zimbabwe is targeting the first quarter of 2027 to fully operationalise its national artificial intelligence platform, Pangolin AI, in a move aimed at strengthening data sovereignty and accelerating the development of locally driven technology solutions. Information…

No Special Treatment for Govt Drivers in Traffic Enforcement: ZRP

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has warned that all motorists, including drivers of government vehicles will be subject to enforcement under the Electronic Traffic Management System as authorities step up efforts to curb reckless driving and…

Zimbabwe Launches US$14.3m Pandemic Preparedness Project

By Tadiwa Jonhera Zimbabwe has launched a US$14.33 million pandemic preparedness project aimed at improving early disease detection, laboratory capacity and emergency response as the country seeks to strengthen its defences against future health threats. The…

ZIMRA Officers in Court Over US$17k Tax Scandal

Two Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) officers have appeared in court accused of facilitating the under-declaration of an imported Toyota Hilux, allegedly causing a revenue loss of US$17 670.76. Helen Dadirai Murei (36) and Shingirayi Macdonald Chikonyora…

Gvt Steps Up Drought Preparations Ahead of El Niño

The Government has adopted a six-plan strategy to mitigate the anticipated El Niño weather phenomenon targeting 16 million Pfumvudza plots. The Minister of Agriculture, Mechanisation and Water Resources Development, Anxious Masuka said the Government was targeting…

UN Women Rallies Communities to Protect Returning Women from Abuse

UN Women has launched a nationwide campaign to combat gender-based violence (GBV), discrimination and stigma against women returning to Zimbabwe while promoting peaceful coexistence with host communities. The Stronger Together campaign, running from 20 October to…

73-Year-Old Arrested Over 770 Dagga Plants Hidden in Maize Field

A 73-year-old man is among two suspects arrested in Zimbabwe after police discovered 770 dagga plants allegedly concealed in a maize field in Chimanimani. The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) said Lovemore Zambasira (73) and Liberty Maunganidze…

Mudenda Urges Parliament to Tighten Oversight

By Anyway Yotamu Speaker of Parliament Advocate Jacob Mudenda has called for stronger parliamentary oversight and closer partnerships between universities and the private sector to accelerate Zimbabwe’s industrialisation. Addressing delegates at the 2027 National Pre-Budget Seminar…