Power crisis sparks multi-billion energy overhaul
“Our dependence on imported petroleum products is a structural vulnerability,” he said.
By Brent Shamu
May. 30, 2026
Things to consider when buying a second-hand vehicle in Zimbabwe
Consequently, vehicles with higher ground clearance, such as compact SUVs, crossovers, or bakkies, hold their local resale value much better.
By Tendai Munhundarima
May. 20, 2026
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Zim imposes Africa’s heaviest oil price hikes... shocking rip-off exposed in AU, AfDB regional report
The increase placed Zimbabwe far ahead of second-placed Egypt, which imposed a 14,3% increase during the same period. Morocco followed at 13,9%, while Sierra Leone recorded a 12,3% surge.
By Freeman Makopa
May. 15, 2026
LPG uptake surges in Zim
Zera communications and public affairs manager Lindiwe Nyoni said the upward trend is a positive development for both consumers and the national energy sector.
By Sharon Sibindi
May. 2, 2026
Opencast mines take biggest knocks as fuel price surges
The surge, which has been felt worldwide, has been triggered by tensions in the Middle East — a critical source of oil for the world.
By Freeman Makopa
Apr. 17, 2026
‘Adjust to our ride fares or walk’, inDrive drivers tell Zimboz
This development could stall residents’ adoption of global information communication and technology (ICT) standards.
By Evans Mathanda
Mar. 28, 2026
Citizens have been squeezed enough
At the beginning of the year, government introduced a 15,5% Vat on previously zero-rated tourism services such as transfers, safaris and adventure activities.
By Newsday
Mar. 27, 2026
Fuel price hikes: Taxpayers urge govt spending, tax cuts
The government attributed the hike to global supply shocks linked to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, particularly the conflict involving the United States/Israel and Iran.
By Ashton Ndakusiya
Mar. 23, 2026
Parly, Energy minister petitioned over fuel price hikes
PARLIAMENT, Energy and Power Development minister July Moyo and the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) have been petitioned over the recent hiking of fuel prices.
By Silas Nkala
Mar. 21, 2026
