Zimbabwe should prioritize service delivery over salaries: No water, no foreign trips for municipal officials

Zimbabwe should prioritize service delivery over salaries: No water, no foreign trips for municipal officials

The Ministry of Local Government and Public Works recently released Circular Number 9 of 2026. 

Yes, Ms Mavetera, data is imported, but Zimbabwe’s exorbitant prices are purely self-inflicted

Yes, Ms Mavetera, data is imported, but Zimbabwe’s exorbitant prices are purely self-inflicted

Excuses are the hallmark of failure.

We cannot allow the state to abdicate its responsibilities simply because private companies will step in to fill the gaps

We cannot allow the state to abdicate its responsibilities simply because private companies will step in to fill the gaps

Across Zimbabwe, an alarming narrative is taking hold within political circles and state-linked elite networks. 

PPC sells Zimbabwe property for $27m

PPC sells Zimbabwe property for $27m

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Zimbabwe’s platinum boom: Where is the wealth?

Zimbabwe’s platinum boom: Where is the wealth?

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The Public Protector's office found that the former Defence Minister's conduct breached the Constitution....
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I get truly troubled when there are those who accuse me of obsessing on only seeing...
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Policy Threatens to Upend Lives of Immigrants in South Africa

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If ZANU PF more repressive than Smith, so why are we behaving as if dealing with civilized democratic regime?

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EXPLAINER | US-Zimbabwe relations and targeted sanctions

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Courtesy Call on Prime Minister KISHIDA by Mr. Kembo MOHADI, the Vice President of the Zimbabwe African National Union – Patriotic Front

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Zimbabwe’s army moving a large number of troops and equipment

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ZLHR stops expropriation of villagers’ communal land

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POSB wins Gold at Interbank 2022 Chess tournament

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Why ordinary Zimbabweans not particularly thrilled, or may actually be terrified, over possible gas and oil discovery!

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Fighting poaching in national parks

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The ancient remains of Great Zimbabwe

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