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A cancer of misplaced priorities

Workers who toiled during the 2023 national mobile registration blitz were promised allowances of US$120 per day, a total of US$3 600 for three months of service.

By Newsday Sep. 11, 2025

Tollgate evaders cost Zim millions

ZIMBABWE is losing millions of dollars annually to toll fee evasion, Parliament heard, with a legislator warning that the practice undermines the sustainability of road infrastructure.

By Staff Reporter Sep. 4, 2025

Mnangagwa’s title deeds a ruse, says Mawarire

Mnangagawa, we have seen even with attempts to extend his presidential term limit, is afraid of a referendum.

By Everson Mushava Aug. 31, 2025

Mnangagwa’s title deeds a ruse, says Mawarire

Sadc PF president advocates for unity and regional integration

On the Sadc Summit in Antananarivo, Tokely described it as a “historic double milestone” for the region

By Moses Magadza Aug. 22, 2025

Sadc PF president advocates for unity and regional integration

Mthuli’s taxes burden the poor: MPs

Another Zanu PF MP, Scott Sakupwanya, welcomed recent government efforts to reduce licensing requirements and remove unnecessary levies, noting that such reforms benefit start-ups

By Nqobizwe Thebe Aug. 22, 2025

Africa mourns “Terminator of child marriages”

The traditional leader passed away on August 13, 2025, prompting an outpouring of tributes from political leaders, development partners and civil society

By Moses Magadza Aug. 15, 2025

Africa mourns “Terminator of child marriages”

AG raises red flag over Parliament fuel allocations

According to the report, Parliament may have lost several thousands of dollars in undelivered vehicles despite suppliers receiving full payment.

By Nqobani Ndlovu Aug. 10, 2025

AG raises red flag over Parliament fuel allocations

Fake news undermining democracy: MPs

MEMBERS of Parliament have raised alarm over the growing threat of fake news, warning that it is distorting public policy and undermining democratic processes.

By Staff Reporter Aug. 8, 2025

Govt fails to release funds to recruit teachers

Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare minister, Edgar Moyo, told Parliament last week that the Treasury has not released any funding to recruit teachers.

By Harriet Chikandiwa Aug. 3, 2025