Zimbabwe Insider - Part 1762

  • Mugabe a prisoner!

    A senior government minister recently boasted that were it not for people like him and other politicians the President would be in the dark. President...

  • Knocking some sense in

    Getting a new vehicle has become such a pain in the a… that a Bulawayo businessman is reported to have travelled all the way to...

  • Cooperative makes it but ……..

    An idea mooted by former detainees while they were in detention before independence has turned into a multi-million dollar cooperative running supermarkets, shops and a...

  • Zimbabwe guards its “secrets”

    Zimbabwe is developing an animal vaccine against ticks and Australian scientists are doing the same thing “but Zimbabwe is unlikely to release its tick genes...

  • Journey to Namibia

    A visit to Namibia, the second last colonial bastion of Africa can be both exciting and frustrating, even nerve wrecking. Exciting by the degree of...

  • Businessman learns bitter lesson

    When one pledges something to you in return for a loan that thing is still not yours so you cannot dispose of it as you...

  • NRZ ditches injured casual workers

    In what amounts to blatant exploitation, the National Railways of Zimbabwe is deploying casuals to war-torn Mozambique to repair the Maputo-Chicualacuala line and then dismissing...

  • Companies keep their secrets too

    A former director of a Bulawayo-based company who allegedly misappropriated more than $1 million and now runs his own business in the same city is...

  • Call to legalise gold panning

    A local company has suggested that the government should introduce a two tier pricing system for gold with a higher price being paid to properly...