April 2026

OPPOSITION stalwart Amos Chibaya and former Zimbabwe National Students Union president Allan Chipoyi yesterday withdrew their Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3 challenge after judge president Mary Zimba-Dube ruled that it is difficult to determine the matter without witnesses.The two had filed an urgent chamber application at the High Court seeking the court to direct Parliament…

A HARARE woman is in trouble for allegedly selling his mother’s stand in Manyame Park without her approval.Maudy Nyagupe appeared before Harare provincial magistrate Ruth Moyo on fraud allegations and was granted US$200 bail.It is the State case that sometime in March 2022, Nyagupe approached the complainant, Wellington Bure, and misrepresented to him that she…

HARARE regional magistrate Francis Mapfumo yesterday jailed a Harare man to six years’ imprisonment for duping his relative of $29 million in a botched business partnership.Tendai Jemwa duped his brother in-law Thomas Masango after the two bought a piece of land in Spitzkop, Harare, and Jemwa clandestinely sold the land for US$50 000 without Masango’s…

ZIMBABWEAN exporters are being implored to move to tap into China’s vast consumer market following Beijing’s decision to scrap tariffs on imports from African countries.China’s zero-tariff policy, which comes into force on May 1, would eliminate duties on goods from 53 African countries, granting duty-free access across 100 percent of tariff lines in a move…