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Mnangagwa's term: Zim sinks deeper in poverty

Emerging victorious from a poll in 2018, Mnangagwa was sworn in on August 27, promising to steer the crisis-ridden country to economic recovery and democracy.

By Tinashe Kairiza Sep. 2, 2022

Mnangagwa's term: Zim sinks deeper in poverty

Harare looks East for water chemicals

Mahlamvana noted that pre-paid orders for powdered activated carbon by Harare City Council

By Tinashe Kairiza Sep. 2, 2022

Soldiers 'siege' Morton Jaffray

Stocks of sulphate, as shown by the startling report, have dwindled to 41 tonnes while the capital requires 2 500 tonnes every month.

By Tinashe Kairiza and Melody Chikono Sep. 9, 2022

Govt sets deadline for full land audit

The previous audit exercises made shocking revelations of corruption and serious irregularities in the redistribution of farm land.

By Tinashe Kairiza Sep. 9, 2022

'Brand Zim': A project in vain in deepening economic crisis

The ZSE CEO said FDI inflows have been low since 2015.

By Tinashe Kairiza Sep. 9, 2022

Mystery buyer of diamonds outed

THE Zimbabwean government has reportedly given preference to Belarusian diamond buyers to snap-up the gems under unclear circumstances.

By Tinashe Kairiza and Tinashe Makichi Sep. 16, 2022

Zim students stuck in Turkey

The European country has, however, distanced itself from the jailing of the students.

By Melody Chikono and Tinashe Kairiza Sep. 16, 2022

Questions linger over directive on water treatment chemicals

The correspondence, seen by the Independent this week, was written after Moyo and Mushamba had held a meeting on September 7 2022.

By Tinashe Kairiza Sep. 16, 2022

Questions linger over directive on water treatment chemicals

Cartels bay for minister’s blood

Prior to the reversal of the transaction, the tender had been approved by parliament.

By Tinashe Makichi and Tinashe Kairiza Sep. 23, 2022

Govt lobbies Mutanda arrest over Caps saga

Repeated efforts to get a comment from Mutanda were fruitless.

By Tinashe Kairiza Sep. 23, 2022

Govt lobbies Mutanda arrest over Caps saga

Contango Holdings eye thermal coal market

Contango announced in a statement that it is currently receiving requests from across the world for thermal coal.

By Tinashe Kairiza Sep. 23, 2022

Contango Holdings eye thermal coal market

ZRP impunity laid bare

As part of its annual review process against individuals, mostly public officials by the US, Mutamba

By Tinashe Kairiza Sep. 23, 2022

Mystery shrouds Karo’s Ngezi platinum project

The 33,7% remaining stake in Karo Holdings is held by Leto Settlement, a private company with key interests in mining.

By Tinashe Kairiza and ELMA ZHOYA Sep. 30, 2022

Mystery shrouds Karo’s Ngezi platinum project

An epitome of a failed state

The public financial malfeasance cuts deeper.

By Tinashe Kairiza Sep. 30, 2022

Feature: Surviving on tattered USD notes

With Zimbabwe experiencing an acute shortage of foreign currency, most informal businesses are no longer accepting torn greenbacks.

By Tinashe Kairiza Oct. 7, 2022

Feature: Surviving on tattered USD notes

Endemic govt corruption at Hwange Colliery Company ...Van Hoog comes out guns blazing

Over the past four years, HCCL has been under government-instituted reconstruction.

By Tinashe Kairiza Oct. 7, 2022

Endemic govt corruption at Hwange Colliery Company ...Van Hoog comes out guns blazing

Territorial dispute worsens Zim students’ predicament in Cyprus

Northern Cyprus has been “illegally” occupied by Turkey since 1974 and is only recognised by Istanbul the world over as a sovereign state.

By Melody Chikono and Tinashe Kairiza Oct. 7, 2022

Territorial dispute worsens Zim students’ predicament in Cyprus

ZDF in routine exercise in Mash Central

The operation is meant to secure what may turn out to be oil reserves in Muzarabani.

By Tinashe Kairiza Oct. 7, 2022

Zimra garnishes gem miner’s bank accounts

Outstanding tax-related and pension payments covered the period from January to October 2022 during which time ZCDC has not been marketing its produce.

By Tinashe Kairiza and Tinashe Makichi Oct. 14, 2022

Zimra garnishes gem miner’s bank accounts

Van Hoog turns heat on govt over ‘plunder’ of coal reserves

HCCL, which is now saddled with humongous debt stocks running into millions of dollars after decades of mismanagement, used to be a key economic driver at its prime.

By Tinashe Kairiza Oct. 21, 2022

Van Hoog turns heat on govt over ‘plunder’ of coal reserves

Govt bars Chinese ‘brick plant’ deal

As a result, President (Emmerson) Mnangagwa was notified of this and that is part of the land where the African museum is situated.

By Tinashe Kairiza and Tinashe Makichi Oct. 28, 2022

‘Rampant financial vices choking Zim’

IFFs refer to the movement of money earned and transferred illegally across jurisdictions. It also relates to the illicit movement of funds within a single jurisdiction.

By Tinashe Kairiza Oct. 28, 2022

Govt probes Vic Falls boss

Dhlamini was also arrested by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) on October 6, 2022, for allegedly acquiring a residential stand illegally.

By Tinashe Kairiza Oct. 28, 2022

PSMI falls on hard times, faces collapse

Cosmas Mukwesha and Shingai Maputo in September appeared before the courts facing fraud charges.

By Tinashe Kairiza and Tendai Makaripe Nov. 4, 2022

PSMI falls on hard times, faces collapse

‘Liberation museum sitting on goldfield’

According to the satellite images, the terrain has however changed resulting in some people being displaced and compensated to pave way for the latest construction.

By Tinashe Kairiza and Tinashe Makichi Nov. 4, 2022

‘Liberation museum sitting on goldfield’

RBZ in dramatic U-turn on Fidelity privatisation

If the partial privatisation plan had been carried out successfully, the central bank would have retained 40% in FPR.

By Tinashe Kairiza and Melody Chikono Nov. 4, 2022

RBZ in dramatic U-turn on Fidelity privatisation

WJP paints gloomy picture of Zanu PF

In recent history, the most infamous autocracies include Nazi Germany under Adolph Hitler and Fascist Italy ruled by Benito Mussolini.

By Tinashe Kairiza Nov. 4, 2022

Coal reserves sold for a song: Report

Van Hoogstraten holds just over 30% shareholding in HCCL through Messina Investments.

By Tinashe Kairiza Nov. 11, 2022

Museum of African Liberation runs into displacement storm

Westview Baptist Church, which Instak claimed to have compensated, has rubbished the claim.

By Tinashe Kairiza and Tinashe Makichi Nov. 11, 2022

Museum of African Liberation runs into displacement storm

Zim’s citizenship-for-investor bait misinformed, misplaced

Zimbabwe is planning to use the citizenship drawcard to lure foreign investors when it hosts the Pan-African Congress in 2023, as it gears to rebrand its investment outlook.

By Tinashe Kairiza Nov. 11, 2022