HARARE WEATHER ALERT: HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS, FLASH FLOODING EXPECTED
HARARE — Residents have been urged to take immediate precautions as heavy thunderstorms and possible flash flooding are expected across Harare and surrounding areas between 1pm and 8pm today, 6 October. The warning, attributed to the Meteorological Services Department (MSD) and the City of Harare, places several low-lying and flood-prone areas at heightened risk. 🚨 […]
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WAR VETERANS’ CHILDREN PUT AT CENTRE OF ZIMBABWE’S NEXT DEVELOPMENT GENERATION
By Aldridge Dzvene The Presidential Interface with Children of Veterans of the Liberation Struggle has opened a significant new dimension in Zimbabwe’s national development discourse, shifting the question of liberation legacy from remembrance alone to the practical challenge of building the country’s next generation of entrepreneurs, professionals, innovators and industrialists. At the heart of the […]
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WESTPROP H1 RESULTS SHOW EXPANSION AS EARNINGS QUALITY BECOMES KEY INVESTOR FOCUS
WestProp Holdings Limited’s half-year results show a property group continuing to expand its asset base and development pipeline, but the financial picture is more mixed than the headline growth figures suggest. Revenue increased strongly, underlying operating activity remained resilient and assets expanded, yet comprehensive income declined substantially from the prior year as property revaluation gains […]
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Breaking News: Former Bikita West MP Dr Munyaradzi Kereke Dies
Former Bikita West legislator Dr Munyaradzi Kereke has died at Avenues Clinic in Harare this morning after suffering a stroke weeks ago, according to family messages. Former RBZ advisor and ex-MP, Kereke was convicted in 2016 and completed his sentence in Jan 2026. He was recently in the news over a complaint against Supreme Court […]
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SEVERE HAILSTORM HITS MASVINGO
MASVINGO — A severe hailstorm swept through Masvingo on Monday evening, damaging homes, businesses, vehicles and infrastructure across parts of the city. The storm damaged rooftops, windows, vehicles and solar panels, while strong winds uprooted trees and affected sections of the power infrastructure. Several homes were damaged, leaving some families temporarily unable to remain in […]
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ZIMRA’S US$11BN REVENUE TARGET SIGNALS A NEW ERA OF DOMESTIC RESOURCE MOBILISATION
Zimbabwe’s tax base is entering a new phase, with the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) on course to collect a record US$11 billion this year, almost double the US$5.6 billion collected in 2018, pointing to a broader transformation in how the country mobilises domestic resources to finance development. The significance of the projected figure extends beyond […]
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CASTLE LAGER NATIONAL BRAAI DAY RETURNS TO GLAMIS ARENA AS EARLY BIRD TICKETS GO ON SALE
HARARE, Zimbabwe, The Castle Lager National Braai Day is set to return to Glamis Arena on Saturday, 17 October 2026, with organisers positioning the annual celebration for another major gathering built around food, music, entertainment and Zimbabwe’s growing outdoor social culture. The event will run from 11am until late, with early bird tickets priced at […]
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MASVINGO URGES CALM AS SEVERE HAILSTORM DAMAGES HOMES, VEHICLES AND INFRASTRUCTURE
MASVINGO — The City of Masvingo has urged residents to remain calm and vigilant after a severe hailstorm swept through parts of the city on Monday evening, damaging homes, commercial properties, vehicles and critical infrastructure. The storm brought strong winds and heavy hail, damaging rooftops, windows, sliding gates, vehicles and solar panels, while trees were […]
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ZSE Holdings CEO Justin Bgoni Elected Vice President of African Exchanges Body ASEA
Zimbabweans continue to gain recognition on key international and continental bodies, with Zimbabwe Stock Exchange Holdings Group Chief Executive Officer Justin Bgoni appointed Vice President of the African Securities Exchanges Association (ASEA). ASEA officially announced the appointment on Monday, 5 October 2026, with effect from 2 October 2026. Bgoni currently serves as Group Chief Executive […]
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GB Holdings Reports Lower Profit As Working Capital Constraints Weigh On Volumes
GB Holdings Limited has reported a subdued performance for the half year ended 30 June 2026, with profitability declining on the back of lower volumes, pricing pressure from cheap imports and working capital constraints. The company said the operating environment remained under pressure from continued conflict in the Middle East and Europe, which exerted pressure […]
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