Harare — The Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Industry and Commerce has called for a fundamental shift in Zimbabwe’s fiscal policy, urging Treasury to prioritize economic growth over revenue collection to revitalize the manufacturing sector. Speaking to journalists at the New Parliament Building in Mt Hampden on Tuesday, Committee Chairperson, Clemence…
Youth minister says 2027 Budget must turn young people from beneficiaries into employers and economic actors. Harare– Government has challenged young people to move beyond being mere beneficiaries of state resources and instead present practical proposals for businesses that can employ others and contribute to the national tax base, as…
Sakupwanya says young people must not be spectators as Parliament gathers 400 delegates to shape 2027 National Budget Harare– The Chairperson of the Parliamentary Youth Caucus, Honourable Stanley Sakupwanya, has called on young Zimbabweans to move from the periphery of economic decision-making and take ownership of the means of production,…
Harare- A parliamentary inquiry has revealed that Lake Chivero, Harare's primary water source, is experiencing "severe ecological shocks" including massive fish die-offs and the rapid proliferation of invasive water hyacinth, driven by catastrophic levels of pollution from raw sewage. The Portfolio Committee on Environment, Climate and Wildlife's report, chaired by…
Harare- A damning parliamentary report has exposed a deep disconnect between municipal revenue collection and infrastructure maintenance, revealing that funds meant for sewer repairs have been systematically absorbed into general accounts while critical infrastructure has been allowed to deteriorate for over 15 years. The Portfolio Committee on Environment, Climate and…
Harare – Government has launched the National Speed Monitoring System (NSMS), a technology-driven platform designed to track and regulate public service vehicles, with a six-month grace period granted to operators to comply before the law takes full effect. Officially commissioning the system at Rainbow Towers Hotel in Harare yesterday, Transport…
Harare— Zimbabwe’s sugar value chain is teetering under the weight of an outdated legal framework, a single-entity milling monopoly, infrastructure collapse, and a contentious revenue-sharing formula that has pitted farmers against millers for decades, according to a damning new report by the Portfolio Committee on Industry and Commerce. A report,…
Bindura – The Mutapa Investment Fund’s flagship mining asset, Mutapa Gold Resources, has reinforced its commitment to community development with the commissioning of the Masembura Water Pipeline Project, a US$3 million infrastructure investment set to transform water supply in Mashonaland Central. The project was officially unveiled on 21 September 2026…
Harare – Matabeleland South Senator, Solani Moyo has issued a strong condemnation of the government's handling of the national road infrastructure, describing the current state of the country’s highways and rural feeder roads as a threat to national development and social inclusion. Presenting a motion in the Senate today, which…
Harare- St Mary's Constituency Member of Parliament, Hon. Brighton Mazhindu, has expressed deep concern over the demolition of market stalls by local authorities in Harare Metropolitan Province without suitable alternative trading places being provided first. In a press statement released on 21 September 2026, Mazhindu said many residents in St…
