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Push for community-led climate action as carbon market opportunity

This comes as Zimbabwe has in recent years faced recurring droughts, erratic rainfall patterns and rising temperatures, worsening water shortages and

By Jeffrey Muvundusi 1h ago

Push for community-led climate action as carbon market opportunity

Zimbabwe has been talking about its debt since 2001. Citizens are still waiting

The human cost of this extended standoff is measurable.

By Valentine Maya 1h ago

Zimbabwe has been talking about its debt since 2001. Citizens are still waiting

Pan-African organisation launches global conference to drive continental sovereignty agenda

Addressing delegates, Valerio framed the conference as a critical turning point for the movement.

By Valentine Maya 2h ago

Pan-African organisation launches global conference to drive continental sovereignty agenda

The gravity of power: What Africa and Zimbabwe must learn from China’s rise

This is no accident. It is a deliberate, patient, strategic lesson in what true sovereignty means. For Africa — and Zimbabwe in particular — that lesson is urgent.

By Saxon Zvina 4h ago

The gravity of power: What Africa and Zimbabwe must learn from China’s rise

A new, model for partnership: Why Africa should welcome China’s rejection of power politics

During the Cold War, major powers treated other countries as pawns, interfering in domestic affairs, backing factions, and seeking regime change to advance their own dominance.

By Debra Manyasi 5h ago

A new, model for partnership: Why Africa should welcome China’s rejection of power politics

GlassblocK Dam now depends on offtake deal

Bulawayo mayor David Coltart told Southern Eye that a draft agreement was produced following a breakthrough meeting facilitated by the Ministry of Local Government.

By Jeffrey Muvundusi 7h ago

GlassblocK Dam now depends on offtake deal

Fans split after Warriors’ tough Afcon draw

The draw has divided opinion among fans, particularly on the Zifa official Facebook page.

By Munyaradzi Madzokere May. 20, 2026

Fans split after Warriors’ tough Afcon draw

Zimbabwe’s EV market has players. Only some of them are real. Here is how to tell the difference

With government import duties on EVs recently reduced from 40% to 25%, the hype is accelerating.

By Tendai Munhundarima May. 20, 2026

Zimbabwe’s EV market has players. Only some of them are real. Here is how to tell the difference

Wicknell Chivayo’s former mother-in-law arrested

Detectives took Madzikanda into custody this morning, alleging she conspired with other bank officials to siphon funds from a trust account established for Chivayo’s children.

By Staff Reporter May. 20, 2026