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Zimbabwe Scraps 291 Licences and Fees to Ease Business Costs
Government announces removal of 291 licences, permits, levies and fees to lower the cost of doing business, but critics say the move highlights years of excessive charges.
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High Court Grants Kelsea Tafirenyika Bail in US$9.35 Million Money Laundering Case
President Mnangagwa’s daughter-in-law, Kelsea Tadiwa Tafirenyika, has been released on US$5,000 bail by the High Court after being charged with laundering US$9.35 million.
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Mnangagwa Declares His Birthday a Public Holiday as He Vows to Stay in Power Until 2035
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has gazetted 15 September as a new public holiday named Munhumutapa Day, coinciding with his birthday, while separately telling a tourism audience in Masvingo that he will still be in power in 2035. The dual announcements deepen concerns about the consolidation of power and the elevation of the presidency to a near-monarchical…
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Zimbabwe Approves Five-Month E-Hailing Moratorium to Fix Regulatory Gaps
Bolt, InDrive, Tap & Go, GoFaster and KOSE operators get a five-month reprieve as Cabinet reviews the sector and prepares new regulations.
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Demolitions and Vendor Evictions Spark Outcry as Zimbabwe’s Poor Face Political Reckoning
As the 9 September deadline for informal traders to vacate undesignated areas approaches, mass demolitions and evictions across Zimbabwe are drawing sharp criticism over alleged political betrayal of the poor.
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Kariba Ferry Disaster: Government Rolls Out Relief as Amnesty Demands Independent Probe
Government announces relief measures including mental health support and infrastructure rehabilitation for communities affected by the Lake Kariba ferry disaster, while Amnesty International demands an independent investigation into the tragedy that claimed 97 lives.
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Zimbabwe’s Mineral Export Ban Faces Reality Check as Perth Investment Pitch Highlights Policy Gaps
Zimbabwe’s ban on raw mineral exports has not yet been matched by the local processing capacity needed to make it work. A recent government delegation to Perth exposed the widening gap between policy ambition and industrial reality.
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Chipinge Man Arrested for Alleged Fraudulent Goat Purchase Scheme
A Chipinge man is in police custody after reportedly stealing nine goats and pocketing cash intended for livestock, according to authorities.
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Guvamatanga Faces Renewed Scrutiny Over Borrowdale Brooke Property Claims
Finance Secretary George Guvamatanga is under fresh scrutiny after social media claims suggested he owns 25 properties in Harare’s Borrowdale Brooke estate. ZIMRA has launched a compliance exercise, but no documentary evidence has been produced to support the allegations. The controversy revives earlier questions about his wealth and asset declarations.
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Zimbabwe Catholic Daily Guide: Saturday 5 September 2026 Focuses on Sabbath and Humility
The Catholic liturgical guide for Saturday, September 5, 2026, turns to 1 Corinthians and Luke’s Gospel to remind the faithful of humility, God’s nearness, and Jesus’ authority over the Sabbath.
