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Mnangagwa’s Daughter-in-Law Claims Alleged Fake ID Could Have Been AI-Generated
President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s daughter-in-law, Kelsea Tadiwa Tafirenyika, has claimed that an identity document allegedly linked to her and bearing the name Gertrude Badza could have been generated using artificial intelligence.

Southerton Business Times
Aug 292 min read


Beitbridge Man Admits Assaulting Wife After Dispute Over Her Single Friends
A 30-year-old Beitbridge man has pleaded guilty to assaulting his wife following a domestic dispute over her association with unmarried women and single mothers.

Southerton Business Times
Aug 291 min read


HARARE'S LEAKING SUBURB
Every week, at least 2 burst pipes turn roads into rivers. Drive 500 meters and you’ll count 3 more. Fix one street today, the next one bursts tomorrow if not the next hour. This is not an occasional fault. This is daily. This is systemic. Residents have stopped complaining. They’ve adapted to flooding, to wasted water, to rusted infrastructure bleeding onto tar. But adaptation is not a solution.

Southerton Business Times
Aug 281 min read


Epworth Plans to Relocate 16,000 Households From Wetlands and Unplanned Areas
The Epworth Local Board says it plans to relocate about 16,000 households settled on wetlands and other unplanned areas as it awaits government approval of its master plan.

Southerton Business Times
Aug 282 min read


Sorry for Being Born This Way
Simbarashe Namusi reflects on disability inclusion in Zimbabwe, employment barriers, accessibility, and why society must offer real opportunities over pity.

Southerton Business Times
Aug 283 min read


Contractors Abandon Masvingo-Beitbridge Highway Projects Over Government Non-Payment
Contractors have suspended work on key sections of the Masvingo-Beitbridge Highway dualisation project over funding challenges, with engineers warning that incomplete works could be damaged during the rainy season.

Southerton Business Times
Aug 282 min read


Harare Sitting on 5,000 House Demolition Orders, Says Minister Garwe
Local Government Minister Daniel Garwe says the City of Harare is sitting on about 5,000 house demolition orders as authorities explore options to regularise some illegal settlements.

Southerton Business Times
Aug 282 min read


BPRA Demands Accountability, Reforms Over Bulawayo Councillors’ Bribery Allegations
The Bulawayo Progressive Residents Association has called for urgent accountability and institutional reforms following bribery allegations involving four serving city councillors and a former councillor.

Southerton Business Times
Aug 282 min read


Temba Mliswa Criticises Wicknell Chivayo Over Proposed ZRP Donations
Former ZANU PF provincial chairman Temba Mliswa says donations to the ZRP should support the institution as a whole rather than create the impression of favouring selected officers.

Southerton Business Times
Aug 282 min read


ZANU PF Official Urges Women to Shun Contraceptives and Have More Children
ZANU PF Secretary for Women Affairs Mabel Chinomona has urged Zimbabwean women to stop using contraceptives and have more children, expressing concern over the country's declining fertility rate.

Southerton Business Times
Aug 271 min read


JOSÉ ERA STARTS WITH A STATEMENT AS LOS BLANCOS ROUT SOCIEDAD 4-1
Santiago Bernabéu stadium crowd during the Real Madrid match vs Real Sociedad.

Southerton Business Times
Aug 271 min read


RBZ Urges Businesses to Treat ZiG and US Dollar Equally
RBZ Governor John Mushayavanhu has urged businesses to be indifferent when pricing goods and accepting payments in ZiG or US dollars, citing similar inflation trends in both currencies.

Southerton Business Times
Aug 272 min read


Mzembi Applies to Rejoin ZANU PF After 2017 Expulsion
Former Tourism and Foreign Affairs minister Walter Mzembi has applied to rejoin ZANU PF, but Masvingo provincial leaders remain divided over his return.

Southerton Business Times
Aug 272 min read


Kelsea Mnangagwa Apologises to First Lady, Denies Role in Family Scandal
Kelsea Mnangagwa has apologised to First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa and denied dragging her into a controversy surrounding her criminal case and the Mnangagwa family.

Southerton Business Times
Aug 272 min read


Building Trust Through Electoral Digitalisation: The Two-Year Window Zimbabwe Should Not Waste
The postponement of Zimbabwe’s parliamentary elections to 2030 offers a two-year window to reform democratic processes. Discover how electoral digitalisation in Zimbabwe can modernize the voters' roll, build transparency, and restore public trust.

Southerton Business Times
Aug 275 min read


ZNA-owned NRTV Faces Auction of Assets Over US$278,000 Salary Debt
Nkululeko Rusununguko TV, owned by the Zimbabwe National Army, is facing the auction of vehicles and office equipment after a court order to recover US$278,479.88 owed to employees

Southerton Business Times
Aug 261 min read


Glenview Area 8 fire Harare
If it were Area 51, perhaps the mystery would make sense. Alas, this is Glenview Area 8 — Harare’s furniture manufacturing hub known for bursting into flames almost every year at this time.

Southerton Business Times
Aug 261 min read


Strong El Niño Raises Drought Fears for Zimbabwe Ahead of 2026/27 Season
A potentially unprecedented El Niño developing in the Pacific could make 2027 the hottest year on record while increasing drought and heat risks across Zimbabwe.

Southerton Business Times
Aug 263 min read


WHEN LIFE GIVES YOU A CRYSTAL CHANCE
Behind prison walls, one woman is stitching a new future one crystal bag at a time, showcasing how empowerment and rehabilitation in Zimbabwe can transform lives through creative entrepreneurship.
For this inmate at Z.P.C.S, self-reliance started as a dream with no resources. Today, it’s a small business in the making centered on skilled craft and sustainable livelihood.

Southerton Business Times
Aug 261 min read


CBZ Plans US$600m Road Infrastructure Funding Programme
CBZ Holdings plans to mobilise US$600 million for key road projects, targeting the Harare-Chirundu and Bulawayo-Victoria Falls highways and the Beitbridge-Harare link.

Southerton Business Times
Aug 263 min read
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