Author: John Tanyanyiwa
Scottland FC Avoid Sanction Over Ineligible Player Allegation in Chibuku Super Cup
Scottland FC have avoided sanction after being charged with fielding an ineligible player in the Chibuku Super Cup. The Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League (PSL) had instituted disciplinary proceedings against Scottland FC for allegedly fielding Namibian winger Witbeen Stoffel in their Chibuku Super Cup Round of 16 fixture against FC Platinum at Rufaro Stadium on 14 […]
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Zimplats Announces Leadership Transition as CEO Alex Mhembere Retires
Zimplats Holdings Limited has announced a change in executive leadership, with Chief Executive Officer Alex Mhembere retiring effective 1 November 2026. According to an ASX market announcement released on 30 October, Mhembere’s retirement arrangements were finalised on 30 October 2026. He will remain as Chairman of the Group’s operating subsidiary, Zimbabwe Platinum Mines (Private) Limited […]
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Communist Party of China 20th Central Committee Concludes Fifth Plenum, Adopts Resolution on Full and Rigorous Party Self-Governance
October 30, 2026 | Beijing The 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China convened its fifth plenary session in Beijing from October 26 to 29, presided over by the Political Bureau, with General Secretary Xi Jinping delivering the work report and keynote address. The main outcome was the adoption of the Resolution on […]
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Govt Bans Foreign Travel, Luxury Vehicles for Councils Owing Workers
HARARE – The Ministry of Local Government and Public Works has issued a sweeping directive barring all local authorities with outstanding salary arrears and statutory obligations from foreign travel, out-of-town workshops and purchase of condition-of-service vehicles. The measures, contained in Circular Number 9 of 2026 on Measures to Address Salary Arrears and Outstanding Statutory Obligations, […]
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Zimplats Reports Mixed Performance in Q2
Zimplats Holdings Limited has released its quarterly report for the period ended 30 September 2026, revealing a mixed bag of results. The company’s mined volumes decreased by 5% from the prior quarter, while milled volumes dipped by 4%. However, the 6E head grade remained stable, both quarter-on-quarter and year-on-year. On the safety front, Zimplats recorded […]
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DYNAMOS APPOINT NYASHA KADENGE AS NEW CEO
HARARE – Dynamos Football Club has appointed Nyasha Kadenge as its new Chief Executive Officer, with effect from 1 November 2026. The club announced the appointment in a statement, describing it as a key step in strengthening its institutional capacity and positioning the Glamour Boys for sustainable growth. According to the club, Kadenge’s appointment is […]
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Invictus Energy Advances Musuma-1 Drilling Campaign
Invictus Energy Ltd, an independent oil and gas exploration company, has announced the successful completion of the rig move to the Musuma-1 exploration wellsite within its Cabora Bassa Project in Zimbabwe. Exalo relocated Rig 202 from the Mukuyu-2 wellsite and completed all wellpad construction, civil works, and access road upgrades. With the rig now on […]
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CAF Reverts AFCON To Two-Year Cycle
CAPE VERDE – The Africa Cup of Nations will return to being played every two years after the CAF Executive Committee (EXCO) reversed its earlier decision to stage the tournament every four years. The decision was taken by the EXCO, with the Confederation of African Football saying the move follows a review of the competition’s […]
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Government Sets Sugar Cane Price at USD72.40 Per Tonne, Enforces Strict Payment Rules
In a move to standardise transactions and provide clarity for growers and millers, the Zimbabwean government has set the sugar cane price at USD72.40 per tonne. The Sugar Production Control (Notification of Sugar Cane Purchase Price) Regulations, 2026, introduced through Statutory Instrument 174, override existing contractual terms between private growers and millers, establishing a uniform […]
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Meikles Profit Soars Amidst Revenue Slip
Meikles Limited has demonstrated impressive resilience in Zimbabwe’s challenging economic environment, with a 101% surge in operating profit to ZWG 7.13 million in 2026, despite a 4% revenue decrease to ZWG 12.6 billion. The company’s core supermarket business, TM Pick n Pay, drove this recovery, contributing 98% of group revenue. Total assets decreased by 9% […]
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