Harare — The Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 3) Bill [H.B. 1, 2026] has successfully passed its Second Reading and Committee Stage after a record-breaking parliamentary session that stretched past midnight, with legislators debating until nearly midnight on Wednesday . Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi confirmed that…
Harare – Mutapa Gold Resources has distributed over US$22 million to its parent company, the Mutapa Investment Fund (MIF), as part of a landmark US$35 million maiden dividend, signaling a financial turnaround for Zimbabwe's state-owned gold producer. The payout, declared for the nine months ending December 2025, follows a period…
Harare– A market-liberal coalition has thrown its weight behind Zimbabwe’s historic move to digitalise land registration and title deeds, but warned that proposed commercial conveyancing fees will price out low-income homeowners, the disadvantaged, and older persons. The Coalition for Market and Liberal Solutions (COMALISO) on Monday lauded the Ministry of…
Harare — Zimbabwe has formally reserved its small-scale and medium-scale gold mining sector for indigenous citizens only, with Mines Minister Polite Kambamura issuing a sweeping policy statement that bars foreign individuals and foreign-controlled entities from holding any mining title, operating, or entering into partnership arrangements in the sector. In a…
Harare – The Zimbabwean government has donated 20 Starlink kits to schools revealing plans for a nationwide rollout as part of a broader strategy to bridge the digital divide and accelerate progress toward Vision 2030. Speaking at the handover ceremony held at St Aidan's Primary School in Chitungwiza, Harare Metropolitan…
Harare – In a landmark move that could transform Zimbabwe’s economic and social landscape, Parliament has formally adopted a motion demanding comprehensive legislation to recognize, reduce and redistribute the vast burden of unpaid care and domestic work—labour overwhelmingly performed by women and girls with no recognition, reward or rest. The…
Harare – Labour Economists and Afrikan Democrats (LEAD) president Linda Masarira has thrown her party’s conditional support behind a controversial proposal to scrap direct presidential elections in favour of a parliamentary vote, warning that the reform would backfire without simultaneous proportional representation changes. In formal submissions on the Constitution of…
Johannesburg — The African Federation (TAF) on Wednesday formally transitioned from policy research to ground-level implementation, announcing its first global conference aimed at building what it calls a “superpower Africa” by 2050. The virtual gathering, scheduled for May 20, 2026, marks a strategic escalation for the pan-African organisation, which seeks…
By Business Correspondent - Founded by Dr. Banabasi Marambire, Barmlo Construction is carving out a reputation in Zimbabwe’s construction industry by prioritizing efficiency, precision, and technology-driven delivery. The company’s approach directly addresses one of the sector’s biggest challenges: time. Tasks that traditionally required up to 8 hours of manual labor…
Business Correspondent - Zimbabwe’s construction sector continues to witness the emergence of locally driven firms seeking to modernise infrastructure delivery, with Barmlo Investments positioning itself as one of the growing players in the industry. Founded by businessman Dr Banabasi Marambire, the company has diversified interests under the Barmlo Investments banner,…
