Colonial-era laws choke housing growth, developers warn
Property developers argue that restrictive regulations and lengthy approval processes limit investment and slow efforts to address the country’s housing deficit.
By CONCILIA MUPEZENI
Jun. 17, 2026
Property developer pushes for structured urban growth
“Like many developers operating in Harare’s complex and often contested land sector, some projects have faced legal and administrative disputes,” Pambukani said.
By Staff Reporter
May. 21, 2026
Inside Zim’s US$104b property frontier
For decades, the narrative of Zimbabwe’s economic survival has been etched into its soil and extracted from its mines.
By CONCILIA MUPEZENI
May. 10, 2026
Developers scale back long range plans over currency
In its February 2026 Monetary Policy Statement, the RBZ guaranteed that foreign currency deals and listed equities would not be forcibly converted under a mono-currency system.
By CONCILIA MUPEZENI
May. 2, 2026
Condev faces storm after listing disputed Kingsmead property for US$1.9m
The applicants argue the proposed development would pose serious risks to patients and staff at one of Harare’s leading emergency trauma facilities.
By Desmond Chingarande
Apr. 27, 2026
Beitbridge orders residents to demolish houses
According to reports from the border town, the demolition orders were signed by the Beitbridge director of engineering Douglas Siphuma in a bid to restore the land to its original state.
By Nizbert Moyo
Mar. 11, 2026
Property developers demand tax audit
“There is a silent tiger in property development that, with the right backing, can catapult growth and rank among the top five contributors to GDP,” he said.
By RUTH MASEKO
Feb. 13, 2026
Property developers decry high taxes
Property Developers Association of Zimbabwe interim chairperson Arnold Khanda told NewsDay Business that the number of taxes and levies on development projects was ridiculous
By CONCILIA MUPEZENI
Nov. 12, 2025
Trauma Centre Hospital seeks to halt ‘illegal’ Borrowdale office development
The parties consented to the matter being placed on the urgent roll before Justice Rogers Manyangadze.
By Desmond Chingarande
Aug. 1, 2025
