Vendors bemoan exorbitant licensing fees at new Mbare Musika market
THE Vendors Initiative for Social and Economic Transformation (Viset) has called on authorities to reduce vending licensing fees at the new Mbare Musika Market.
By Lorraine Muromo
Jul. 18, 2025
Mbare Musika fire: Suspect nabbed, in court
Action Chakauya (35) appeared before Mbare magistrate Artwell Sanyatwa, who remanded him in custody to October 21 for bail ruling.
By TREVOR MUTSVAIRO
Oct. 18, 2024
Informal traders need safer places to operate from
Tuesday’s event is a stark reminder of the hurdles the informal sector faces in this tough economic environment which has resulted in some companies closing shop.
By Newsday
Oct. 14, 2024
Anguish and despair in the wake of Mbare Musika inferno
Takudya is among the thousands of vendors who were left counting losses after an inferno razed parts of the bustling market last Tuesday evening.
By TAKUDZWA MUNEMO
Oct. 13, 2024
Mbare's heart stands still: fire ravages local marketplace, leaving vendors in despair
According to eyewitnesses, the fire may have been caused by cigarette smokers who sell sweeping brooms in the market.
By Ashton Ndakusiya
Oct. 9, 2024
Murder suspects granted bail as mine owner appeals bail denial on changed circumstances
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Explainer: Why has Trump ordered strikes in Nigeria and what has it got to do with the persecution of Christians?
International
By The Guardian
Dec. 26, 2025




