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Mnangagwa dangles incentives to investors pushing AI

“My administration stands ready to offer incentives to businesses that integrate artificial intelligence to augment efficiencies and productivity,” he said.

By Blessed Ndlovu 4h ago

Mnangagwa dangles incentives to investors pushing AI

Call for free sanitary pads to end period poverty

Period poverty remains a significant issue for girls, particularly in rural areas.

By Patricia Sibanda 11h ago

Call for free sanitary pads to end period poverty

... as it defends US$9,4bn revenue target

TREASURY has defended its ambitious revenue target of approximately US$9,4 billion for 2026 as necessary to secure increased financing for critical infrastructure projects.

By Tatenda Kunaka Mar. 12, 2026

... as it defends US$9,4bn revenue target

Feminism, responsibility and the balance we must protect

AS we celebrate Women’s Month, it is important that we pause to recognise the strength, resilience and achievements of women in our communities.

By Joyline Chiedza Basira Mar. 10, 2026

Feminism, responsibility and the balance we must protect

Court case exposes US$3 500 loan 'fee'

A 44-YEAR-OLD man appeared at the Harare Magistrates’ Court yesterday, facing fraud allegations involving US$3 500 and was released on US$100 bail.

By Dionne Masango and Lisa Bangomwe Mar. 10, 2026

Tanzanian women tear-gassed, arrested during Women’s Day celebrations

CHADEMA’s director of publicity and communications, Brenda Rupia, confirmed the arrests and demanded the immediate release of those detained.

By Wellington Muzengeza Mar. 9, 2026

Tanzanian women tear-gassed, arrested during Women’s Day celebrations

Women entrepreneurs, innovators headline ‘Lift Me Up’ conference

The conference will feature a diverse line-up of speakers drawn from business, technology, finance, development and the creative industries.

By Tendai Sauta Mar. 9, 2026

Women entrepreneurs, innovators headline ‘Lift Me Up’ conference

When equality exists only on paper

The challenge, therefore, is not the absence of laws — it is the failure to enforce them consistently and fearlessly.

By Newsday Mar. 9, 2026

Women’s Day 2026: From accelerating action to demanding accountability

But rights on paper do not automatically translate into rights in practice, right? Representation has improved numerically, yet influence remains uneven.

By Tinashe Madamombe Mar. 8, 2026