Chinese investors’ US$1,5bn Zim steel plant targets EU in bold push
The US$1,5 billion Manhize-based steel plant, a project under China’s Tsingshan Group, began production in July, churning out 300 tonnes of deformed steel bars daily.
By Julia Ndlela
16h ago
Reforms critical towards settling US$21bn debt
Reforms are the elephant in the room that Zimbabwe must tackle to erase its unsustainable debt.
By Tinashe Kairiza
Aug. 1, 2025
IMF heading back — Exit talk from EU ambassador
As the European Union (EU) Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Jobst von Kirchmann (JvK, pictured), nears the end of his tenure — which began in 2022 — the seasoned diplomat reflects on two transformative years.
By Tinashe Kairiza
Jul. 25, 2025
EU invests €4,2m in National Public Health Institute
The institute is expected to strengthen disease surveillance, improve digital health literacy, and help to tackle non-communicable diseases.
By Kirsty Sibanda
Jul. 23, 2025
Zim doubles GBV outreach through Spotlight Initiative
At least 22 nations, including Zimbabwe, are benefiting from the €500 million UN-EU Spotlight Initiative.
By Brent Shamu
Jul. 22, 2025
Leverage natural resources, EU ambassador tells industry
He called on the private sector to push the government to pay its more than US$21 billion arrears to unlock fresh investment.
By Blessed Ndlovu
Jun. 27, 2025
Samukange sets pace at DreamHous Pictures
Samukange’s short film, Peggy, which clinched the award, delves into the complexities of identity, societal expectations, and personal transformation
By Tendai Sauta
Jun. 17, 2025
RTG reports sharp rebound in foreign tourist arrivals
Arrivals from the United Kingdom — historically a top European contributor to Zimbabwe’s inbound tourism — grew by 13% in the first quarter of 2025.
By Freeman Makopa
Jun. 13, 2025
Which is the real world?
In truth, there is a massive disconnect between what is happening in schools and what is going on outside of schools.
By Tim Middleton
Jun. 1, 2025
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