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Chivayo rant amplifies R800 million mystery
Local News
 By Julia Ndlela | May. 23, 2025
Even Zimbabwe’s Financial Intelligence Unit, led by Oliver Chiperesa, has declined to comment.
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Mnangagwa walks tightrope in fresh diplomatic offensive

 Mnangagwa walks tightrope in fresh diplomatic offensive
Mutisi argued that these enduring alliances will continue shaping Zimbabwe’s foreign policy trajectory.
By Julia Ndlela May. 23, 2025
Calls for lithium value-addition grow louder
Calls for lithium value-addition grow louder
By Julia Ndlela May. 23, 2025
Left in the brutal cold: Betrayal of Cloverdale
Left in the brutal cold: Betrayal of Cloverdale
By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa May. 23, 2025

Zimra tax audit blitz alarms Zim business
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By Ashton Ndakusiya | May. 23, 2025

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‘No Woman No Cry’ — And she didn’t: Rita Marley benediction
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Soukaina Edom shapes Zim dance and performing arts
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Calls for lithium value-addition grow louder

Maguwu also warned of the environmental and social toll of current mining practices, especially opencast operations, which are displacing communities and damaging ecosystems.
By Julia Ndlela May. 23, 2025
Calls for lithium value-addition grow louder
Mnangagwa walks tightrope in fresh diplomatic offensive
Mnangagwa walks tightrope in fresh diplomatic offensive
By Julia Ndlela May. 23, 2025
Chivayo rant amplifies R800 million mystery
Chivayo rant amplifies R800 million mystery
By Julia Ndlela May. 23, 2025
Mines retrench 1 200 in shocking bloodbath
Mines retrench 1 200 in shocking bloodbath
By Mthandazo Nyoni May. 23, 2025
Left in the brutal cold: Betrayal of Cloverdale
Left in the brutal cold: Betrayal of Cloverdale
By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa May. 23, 2025

Health

Over-use of antibiotics can result in drug resistant bacteria
Over-use of antibiotics can result in drug resistant bacteria
By Admin Apr. 14, 2023
Rest, good sleep contribute to better health, happiness
By Admin Feb. 17, 2023
Everyone eligible is encouraged to donate blood, help save lives
By The Independent Jun. 10, 2022

Business Digest

ZMF pushes for ASM gold syndicates to tap into hefy govt offer

By Lee Musaidzi May. 23, 2025
Zimra tax audit blitz alarms Zim business
Zimra tax audit blitz alarms Zim business
By Ashton Ndakusiya May. 23, 2025
potential with generative AI
potential with generative AI
By Naison Bangure May. 23, 2025
Property developers target informal traders
Property developers target informal traders
By Tatira Zwinoira May. 23, 2025
Schweppes buyout set to spur Delta revenue growth
Schweppes buyout set to spur Delta revenue growth
By Tatira Zwinoira May. 23, 2025
Cites, spare a thought for creepy crawlies
By Emmanuel Koro May. 23, 2025

Editorial comments

Hope for lifting ban on OM, PPC chips
Hope for lifting ban on OM, PPC chips
By The Independent Aug. 26, 2022
Without planes, AirZim board won’t perform wonders
Without planes, AirZim board won’t perform wonders
By The Independent Aug. 5, 2022
Power crisis needs urgent attention
Power crisis needs urgent attention
By The Independent Jul. 29, 2022
Don’t print cash for projects
Don’t print cash for projects
By The Independent Jul. 22, 2022

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Technology

Exploring the vibrant world of sports betting in Ethiopia

While the allure of sports betting is undeniable, it's crucial to approach it with caution and responsibility.
By Theindependent Mar. 11, 2024
Exploring the vibrant world of sports betting in Ethiopia

Satewave churns out power solutions for Zim

Satewave Technologies director Xiao Feng said the company has several solar solutions to address the current power challenges.
By Staff Writer Aug. 15, 2023
Liquid Tech to increase tariffs by 50%
By Staff Writer Mar. 31, 2023
Jotter: Students develop an integrated learning app
By Staff Writer Mar. 17, 2023
Innovative crowd-investing app ‘PiggyBankAdvisor’ launched
By Staff Writer Mar. 17, 2023
Meta gives up on NFTs for Facebook and Instagram
By The Verge Mar. 15, 2023

Reasons To Buy Bitcoin From A Trading Platform

Another fundamental reason behind getting the coins from this particular space is that it provides
By Theindependent Mar. 2, 2023

Why do banks not want people to rely upon cryptocurrencies?

Cryptocurrency transaction volume is much less than the fiat currencies, leading to a lack of liquidity in the market.
By Theindependent Feb. 9, 2023

Sports

South Africa narrowly defeated in thrilling Titan Law Polo test match

South Africa narrowly defeated in thrilling Titan Law Polo test match
Later this year, the law firm will headline the Inanda Africa Cup in Sandton, South Africa as the main sponsor of the prestigious Polo event.
By Own Correspondent May. 23, 2025
Gracing grand stage ... Zim’s historic England tour
By Kevin Mapasure May. 16, 2025
Gracing grand stage ... Zim’s historic England tour
Epic Zim Nomads Nationals 42 light up Bulawayo
By Golf Zone May. 9, 2025
Epic Zim Nomads Nationals 42 light up Bulawayo
Sanyatwe applauds Zim Open Wellness Fund
By Munyaradzi Madzokere and Linda Munyama May. 9, 2025
Sanyatwe applauds Zim Open Wellness Fund
SeedCo partners FBC Zim Open on 85th anniversary
By Linda Munyama May. 2, 2025
SeedCo partners FBC Zim Open on 85th anniversary
FBC Zim Open chases DP World Tour dream
FBC Zim Open chases DP World Tour dream
By Munyaradzi Madzokere May. 2, 2025
ZHL bask in FBC Zim Open association
ZHL bask in FBC Zim Open association
By Munyaradzi Madzokere May. 2, 2025
ZGA credits FBC Holdings for Zim Open success
ZGA credits FBC Holdings for Zim Open success
By Munyaradzi Madzokere May. 2, 2025

Lifestyle & Art

Soukaina Edom shapes Zim dance and performing arts
 Soukaina Edom shapes Zim dance and performing arts
By Khumbulani Muleya May. 23, 2025
Good hygiene, lifestyle changes essential to prevent pneumonia
By Cimas May. 16, 2025
Spotlight put on music, art and diplomacy on EU Day
By Khumbulani Muleya May. 16, 2025
Access to inhaled treatments for asthma reduces impact on patients
By Cimas May. 9, 2025

Courtney off to Miss World global contest

 Courtney off to Miss World global contest
The event, set to take place in Telangana, south-central India, will run from May 7 to 31, showcasing beauty, talent and cultural exchange on a global stage.
By Khumbulani Muleya May. 9, 2025
Nedbank Half Marathon and Family Fun Day Report
Nedbank Half Marathon and Family Fun Day Report
By Staff Reporter May. 2, 2025
Malaria continues to be a serious global challenge
Malaria continues to be a serious global challenge
By Cimas Apr. 25, 2025

Environment

Zim to pay 100% of international hunting revenue to communities
 Zim to pay 100% of international hunting revenue to communities
By The Independent
Jun. 10, 2022
Herbicides: Bad news for local food security
By The Independent May. 27, 2022
Dumpsite: Gweru feels the heat
By The Independent May. 13, 2022
Zim to pay 100% of international hunting revenue to communities
By The Independent Jun. 10, 2022
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Videos

Ralph Mupita, President & CEO of MTN In Conversation with Trevor

By The NewsDay May. 14, 2025
Ralph Mupita, President & CEO of MTN In Conversation with Trevor
Kumbirayi Katsande, Retired Business Executive shares his recommendations
Kumbirayi Katsande, Retired Business Executive shares his recommendations
By The NewsDay May. 12, 2025
Coreen Madanha, Managing Director At Investiq Oak Wealth In Conversation With Trevor
Coreen Madanha, Managing Director At Investiq Oak Wealth In Conversation With Trevor
By The NewsDay May. 12, 2025
Antelope Hospital decay troubles Matobo leaders
Antelope Hospital decay troubles Matobo leaders
By The NewsDay May. 5, 2025
Kirsty Coventry, minister of Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation In Conversation With Trevor
Kirsty Coventry, minister of Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation In Conversation With Trevor
By The NewsDay Mar. 26, 2025
Dr. Ignatius Mabasa, storyteller, writer and academic In Conversation With Trevor
Dr. Ignatius Mabasa, storyteller, writer and academic In Conversation With Trevor
By The NewsDay Mar. 26, 2025
Senator David Coltart, Mayor Of Bulawayo In Conversation With Trevor #BulawayoSeries
Senator David Coltart, Mayor Of Bulawayo In Conversation With Trevor #BulawayoSeries
By The NewsDay Aug. 18, 2024

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Agriculture

Dock sheep tail to maintain weight

Dock sheep tail to maintain weight
The most common way of docking tails is by using an elastic and expandable latex ring. The rubber ring is expanded with an elastrator and put over the tail, where it is released.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi Mar. 22, 2024
Asparagus worth your while (II)
Asparagus worth your while (II)
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Why it makes sense to farm meat goats
Why it makes sense to farm meat goats
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How to start a fish farming business
How to start a fish farming business
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi May. 26, 2023
Climate change is real, be alert
Climate change is real, be alert
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Opinion & Analysis

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By Andrew Muzamhindo | 6h ago
‘No Woman No Cry’ — And she didn’t: Rita Marley benediction
‘No Woman No Cry’ — And she didn’t: Rita Marley benediction
By Ashleigh Chambeni | May. 23, 2025
Candid Comment: Building smart cities on bones of the poor, desolated
Candid Comment: Building smart cities on bones of the poor, desolated
By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa | May. 23, 2025
Editor’s Memo: Morally bankrupt debate
Editor’s Memo: Morally bankrupt debate
By Shame Makoshori | May. 23, 2025
Delta FY25 performance snapshot....Lager beer dominates, struggles with export woes, sparkling drinks battle sugar tax impact
Delta FY25 performance snapshot....Lager beer dominates, struggles with export woes, sparkling drinks battle sugar tax impact
By Kudakwashe Taimo | May. 23, 2025

The Standard

Space exploration

People, however, are fascinated by space, wondering what is out there.
By Tim Middleton May. 18, 2025
Space exploration

Scepticism over Mthuli Ncube’s US$21b debt plan  

But economists were quick to dismiss the target as unrealistic.  
By Mthandazo Nyoni May. 18, 2025
Driving energy transformation in Zimbabwe through PPPs
By Edzai Kachirekwa May. 18, 2025
Zimbabwe eyes US$16m from carbon credits after new law
By Blessed Ndlovu May. 18, 2025
Village Rhapsody: How Zimbabwe can transition to a circular economy: The future we cannot afford to delay
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni May. 18, 2025
Letter from America: New Pope provokes anger among Republicans and Zionists!
By Kenneth Mufuka May. 18, 2025

Southern Eye

5 nabbed over Silobela murder cases

Mahoko appealed for anyone who might have knowledge of Mhlanga’s whereabouts to contact the police.
By Berita Kafesu 21h ago
5 nabbed over Silobela murder cases

Trusted gardener leads break-ins, theft gang

“There were two occupants in the motor vehicle, we carried out searches and recovered a Samsung television set, which both accused persons failed to account for.
By Margaret Lubinda 21h ago
Residents support BCC efforts to renovate dilapidated buildings
By Bongile Moyo 21h ago
Byo records drop in diarrhoea cases
By Silas Nkala 21h ago
Zim, Botswana strengthen bilateral relations
By Nqobizwe Thebe May. 23, 2025
Municipal police seek arresting powers: Coltart
By Peter Dube May. 23, 2025

NewsDay

Makururu exemplary in addressing gender issues, fighting drugs: Zanu PF

Makururu exemplary in addressing gender issues, fighting drugs: Zanu PF
Machacha made the remarks in Bindura over the weekend where he attended the church service in the Mashonaland Central province.
By Kenneth Nyangani 21h ago
Croc’s stomach reveals horrific remains of Binga fisherman
By Obert Siamilandu 21h ago
Croc’s stomach reveals horrific remains of Binga fisherman
Permanent noise in the head: A woman’s journey with tinnitus
By Sharon Nyasha Chikukwa 21h ago
Permanent noise in the head: A woman’s journey with tinnitus
Public speaking: How to master your craft
By Jonah Nyoni 21h ago
Public speaking: How to master your craft
Believe to achieve: Confidence matters in school
By Elizabeth “bessie” Masiya 21h ago
Believe to achieve: Confidence matters in school
Grant doctors access to sugar tax info, ZMC tells Health ministry
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Grant doctors access to sugar tax info, ZMC tells Health ministry
By Garikai Tunhira 21h ago
You are not yet there: Gold expert
You are not yet there: Gold expert
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Tension in business: Is it healthy or not
Tension in business: Is it healthy or not
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