Bulawayo City Council explores partnerships with Primary Water, a groundwater extraction specialist that has achieved complete success rates across desert regions for two decades. The company locates water sources deep within earth formations that remain unaffected by drought conditions or weather patterns. Advanced underground scanning technology identifies water-bearing rock cracks before drilling operations commence at depths between 200 and 400 meters using compressed air methods. Project costs range from £450,000 for smaller capacity systems serving 2,500 people to £1.5 million for larger installations supporting 10,000 residents. Implementation timelines span 30 to 60 days with various financing arrangements available through...
Simba Bhora secured the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League summit after defeating Dynamos through Junior Makunike's deflected cross strike in Shamva. The victory places them three points ahead of competitors while maintaining their championship pursuit. Coach Joel Luphahla acknowledged the pressure but emphasized team focus over rival performances. FC Platinum delivered significant damage to title contenders MWOS with a commanding performance at Norton's Ngoni Stadium.
Norman Mapeza's squad ended MWOS's unbeaten home streak through goals from Davison Marowa and Precious Phiri. The team dedicated their efforts to deceased midfielder Brian Banda while keeping mathematical title hopes alive. Ronald Chitiyo continued his scoring form...
Construction teams advance rapidly on the Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa Law School project in Kwekwe, reaching three-quarters of completion. Midlands State University plans to conduct its inaugural graduation ceremony outside Gweru at this facility on September 5. Workers currently install windows and doors while applying finishing touches to the comprehensive academic building. The institution spans 220 hectares along the old Gokwe Road and will accommodate 600 students from across Zimbabwe and neighboring regions.
Professor Grace Mugumbate, MSU Vice-Chancellor for Research, Innovation and Industrialisation, expresses confidence about meeting the September deadline. Construction teams target completion by late July or mid-August to...
Zimbabwe accelerates Community Share Ownership Trust revival efforts after widespread institutional failures across the country. Government statistics reveal that only six operational entities remain from fifty-nine registered organizations. The survival rate demonstrates severe management deficiencies within community development frameworks. Officials attribute organizational collapse to inadequate supervision and ambiguous implementation procedures. These trusts previously funded infrastructure projects, educational facilities, healthcare systems, and local business ventures.
Minister Nqobizitha Ndlovu announced comprehensive policy reforms during recent Gweru consultations. Cabinet approval will formalize new operational guidelines...
Zimbabwe is pursuing comprehensive deregulation initiatives aimed at removing business regulatory obstacles nationwide. Officials established Cabinet committees examining current fee structures and licensing requirements. The administration seeks to achieve upper-middle-income status by 2030 through enhanced investment attraction. Finance ministry representatives acknowledge corporate concerns about multiple taxation burdens affecting competitiveness. Reform efforts address bureaucratic inefficiencies hampering economic development.
Multiple government agencies currently oversee different tax categories and regulatory charges. Central authorities manage value-added taxes while local councils control business permits. Statutory bodies...
Zimbabwe's Judiciary Service Commission will implement digital technology across sixteen courts throughout Matabeleland South and Masvingo provinces. The Integrated Electronic Case Management System expands nationwide coverage after successful deployment in Mashonaland Central and Matabeleland North magistrates' courts. This fourth phase transition creates paperless environments where electronic case filing and tracking replace traditional methods. Secretary Walter Chikwanha confirmed that Beitbridge courts will begin operations on October 1 following stakeholder consultations. The digital platform enables remote case filing, progress monitoring, and communication through unified online interfaces.
Officials plan comprehensive training...
Zimbabwe's education ministry has implemented restrictions preventing teachers from transferring during academic years when they oversee examination classes. Minister Torerayi Moyo announced the policy after receiving numerous transfer requests from educators seeking relocation from rural to urban districts. The ministry determined that student continuity requires consistent instruction throughout Grade Seven, Ordinary Level, and Advanced Level programs. Transfer applications will be processed during the third term to prepare for subsequent academic years. Medical circumstances represent the sole exception allowing mid-year relocations for examination class instructors.
The government established bonding agreements for newly recruited...
Zimbabwean athletes demonstrate exceptional performances at international competitions while pursuing qualification spots for the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo this September. Five competitors have secured positions at the global event, featuring marathon specialists Tendai Zimuto and Isaac Mpofu alongside sprinters Makanakaishe Charamba, Tapiwanashe Makarawu, and Vimbai Maisvoreva. Additional athletes approach qualification standards through recent overseas competitions. Ashley Miller broke national records in 400m hurdles with 55.09 seconds, falling short of the 54.65s requirement by a minimal margin. Chengetai Mapaya achieved 17.15m in the triple jump, missing the 17.22m standard by seven centimeters.
Athletes maintain...
Authorities arrested Bhekani Mlilo in Botswana while he attempted to enter the country from South Africa on July 14. The 39-year-old suspect faces charges related to the US$4 million Ecobank robbery that shocked Zimbabwe. Police sources connect Mlilo to a previous Nedbank branch heist in Belmont, Bulawayo during 2023. That earlier crime netted thieves US$271,500 and R2 million before seven gang members escaped. Officers captured only two suspects from the Nedbank incident and prosecuted them successfully.
Three arrests have occurred for the major Ecobank case following Mlilo's capture. Abraham and Elijah Temayi Vumbunu remain detained in South Africa pending extradition proceedings. Elijah allegedly led the criminal operation while...
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