When two friends fall out, the whole street feels it
If Zimbabwe put a 20% tariff on imported cooking oil, a bottle arriving at Beitbridge worth one dollar would cost the importer one dollar twenty before it ever reached a shelf.
By Isaac Jonas
8h ago
Trump goes ‘total loonie’ over Iran!
US president, Donald Trump, whose various shenanigans over the Republic of Iran, have totally failed, has now reached a state of total mental collapse.
By Kenneth Mufuka
10h ago
China’s poverty‑eradication experience and lessons for Africa
China’s anti‑poverty pivot lay in shifting from broad‑brush regional subsidies to targeted poverty alleviation.
By Kudzayi Murombedzi
11h ago
Seizing the triple cop, positioning Africa and Zim for climate, land, and biodiversity financing
For Africa and for nations on the frontline of ecological disruption like Zimbabwe the 2026 Triple COPs are much more than diplomatic exercises.
By Lovemore Nyawo
11h ago
Entrepreneurial green marketing
The Zimbabwean entrepreneur should therefore avoid marketing sustainability as an abstract moral obligation and instead link it to tangible customer benefits.
By Farai Chigora and Tabani Moyo
11h ago
African Sun’s strategic reset: Fewer hotels, bigger tourism ambition
The transaction would give African Sun 100% control of the Victoria Falls Hotel Partnership for the first time in nearly three decades.
By Simbarashe Muswehaurari
11h ago
Sadc fails as authoritarianism sweeps region
The mobilisation stands out for its level of organisation and timing ahead of November’s local elections. March's campaign prompted an exodus of over 178 000 migrants.
By Peter Fabricius
11h ago
Is Africa doing much on energy transition?
Africa continues to receive only a small proportion of global clean-energy investment despite possessing extraordinary renewable-energy resources and an enormous unmet demand for electricity.
By Edzai Kachirekwa
11h ago
Harare’s land scandal: Punishing homeowners while the kingpins walk free
But there is a question that cannot be bulldozed away: how did ordinary citizens acquire this land in the first place?
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni
11h ago
Zifa on the right path
Zimbabwe needed was not a coach with the best of CVs but one who can motivate and raise the spirits of the players and make them believe they can do it.
By Michael Kariati
Aug. 23, 2026
Two markets, two different stories
Shares have been falling since. By Wednesday’s close the S&P 500 was at 7,691.76, roughly 1.4 per cent below its peak, after several days of losses.
By Isaac Jonas
Aug. 23, 2026
Logistic efficiencies defining Zimbabwean entrepreneurship
The lesson for the ordinary entrepreneur is simple: you cannot control every road, railway or border post, but you can design your business around logistical realities.
By Tabani Moyo and Farai Chigora
Aug. 23, 2026
Harare's e-hailing crackdown tests the rule of law
In attempting to enforce the law, are municipal police themselves acting outside it?
By Samuel Chuma
Aug. 23, 2026
St Martins demolitions: There must be consequences, compensation and heads must roll
If a municipal employee can legitimately acquire land from his or her employer, pay for it and proceed to develop it, what exactly is the explanation for the subsequent bulldozers?
By Johannes Marisa
Aug. 23, 2026
Never Ncube: From rural polio to tech CEO
The opportunity lies in over-the-top services—cloud, cybersecurity, digital transformation, and AI. Not just forcing services on customers, but co-creating solutions with them.
By In Conversation With Trevor
Aug. 23, 2026
After graduation, what now? Zimbabwe’s youth deserve more than congratulations
Official unemployment figures can sometimes hide the real picture. ZimStat currently reports an overall unemployment rate of 20.7% for people aged 15 and above in Q2 2025.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni
Aug. 23, 2026
EditorialComment: Dead captain blamed for state failures
Worse, vital roles such as surveyors, examiners, and the chief harbour master are manned by individuals holding social science degrees rather than marine engineering credentials.
By The Standard
Aug. 23, 2026
The Global Security Initiative: A fresh security outlook for Africa and the Global South
The 2024 Forum on China Africa Cooperation Beijing summit established frameworks for deeper collaboration on peacekeeping, conflict prevention and security capacity building.
By Saxon Zvina
Aug. 23, 2026
From Dubai mansions to prison cells
The sad demise of more than 90 people in the Kariba ferry accident has exposed the callousness of this dispensation of poverty, darkness and confusion.
By Doctor Stop It
Aug. 23, 2026
The lynching of UK’s Professor Brother Arday!
Professor Jason Arday struggled with autism and other developmental issues, overcoming them somewhat to become the youngest professor, ever, at Cambridge University.
By Kenneth Mufuka
Aug. 23, 2026
Freed Mushaga unveils new project
According to a released statement, the project is an ‘ambient blend of folk, soul and spoken word.
By Khumbulani Muleya
Aug. 18, 2026
Critical minerals new game changer for DRC economic growth
The gamer changer in town are the DRC’s critical minerals now increasingly sought due to a rising global demand, making the country a key supplier in international supply chains.
By Brian Hungwe
Aug. 17, 2026
China’s Arctic manoeuvre: A measured template for Africa’s long-term development
The Arctic route serves as a supplementary artery that mitigates overreliance on single transit lanes.
By Saxon Zvina
Aug. 17, 2026
The halo of victimhood: Manufactured narratives and the double standards of selective history
Japan’s national historical discourse represents a decades‑long project of systematic historical laundering.
By Saxon Zvina
Aug. 17, 2026
The ghost of the colonial cartographer: Breaking man-made border shackles in the Global South
It lies in an artificial border system forcibly imposed on the Global South, one that disregards indigenous ethnic bonds, cultural textures and traditional governance structures.
By Saxon Zvina
Aug. 17, 2026
Editorial Comment: Harare’s cruel cycle of calculated destruction
This latest campaign reveals a predatory culture within the local authority.
By The Standard
Aug. 16, 2026
Lamborghinis, drugs and Kariba’s cruel waves
Well, clearly, Rida—or whatever they call the District Development Fund these days—does drown.
By Doctor Stop It
Aug. 16, 2026
Two Zim markets doubled in a year. That is a reason to be careful, not excited
The VFEX prices and trades shares in United States dollars. The ZSE prices them in ZiG.
By Isaac Jonas
Aug. 16, 2026
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