Brighton Muronzereyi LAWMAKERS are fiercely divided over a controversial proposal to strip the Zim­babwe Electoral Commission (Zec) of its voter registration duties. The battle lines were drawn during a parliamentary debate on Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3 (CAB3) earlier this week. The bill, among other things, seeks to transfer voter registration and the maintenance of…

Masimba Makwembere ZIMBABWE’S mining sector recorded higher export earnings in the first quarter of 2026, driven by stronger global mineral prices.This comes as the mining industry continues to benefit from improving commodity prices on global markets, with industry leaders expressing optimism about the sector’s performance for the remainder of the year. Speaking in Harare yesterday,…

Yvonne Ncubein BULAWAYO PUBLIC procurement must be transformed from simple paperwork into a powerful economic weapon to drive national industrialisation, a cabinet minister has said.The minister of Industry and Commerce, Mangaliso Ndhlovu, made the remarks in a speech read on his behalf by Bulawayo provincial deputy director Mary Chingonzoh at the opening of the fifth…

Brandon Josphat POLITICAL EDITOR THE Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) says it will negotiate “a better deal” with Zanu PF than the 1987 Unity Accord and the 2008 Global Politi­cal Agreement (GPA) ahead of the adoption of the government’s proposed law changes. Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — the…