Shava tells universities: Produce patents and industries, not just graduates

Shava also urged universities to take innovation directly into communities by establishing incubation units and technology transfer centres beyond their campuses
By Valentine Maya Jun. 19, 2026

Govt positions insurance, pensions sector as key driver of Vision 2030

The symposium brought together regulators, policymakers, insurers, pension funds and industry experts to reflect on two decades of progress and chart a path for the future.
By The Zimbabwe Independent Jun. 18, 2026

Why China’s future industries strategy matters for Zimbabwe and Africa

Weak domestic industrial capacity and limited skilled-job opportunities have also driven many educated young Africans to build their careers abroad.
By Mabasa Sasa Jun. 16, 2026

Ndlovu urges government agencies to tap carbon markets for climate funding

Ndlovu called on technical officials to develop bankable project proposals and urged management to allocate resources for project preparation. 
By Blessed Ndlovu May. 29, 2026

Ambitious housing plan collides with land prices, financing gaps

There is, however, concern over soaring urban land prices, mortgage unaffordability and the rise of informal settlements.
By Natasha Ncube and Kirsty Sibanda May. 29, 2026

NPA celebrates Gwaunza’s historic rise to chief justice  

Gwaunza became Zimbabwe’s first female Chief Justice following the retirement of former Chief Justice Luke Malaba earlier this month. 
By Tendai Munhundarima May. 27, 2026

Zimbabwe’s memory of Deng Xiaoping

As African nations grapple with the legacy of colonialism and the challenges of the 21st century, including poverty, de-industrialization, disease, crime, and other social vices,

Mutapa Gold seeks US$250m for expansion, launches US$75m debt raise

According to Denhere, expanding local processing capacity would build domestic capabilities, create higher-value jobs and deepen skills development. 
By Mthandazo Nyoni May. 12, 2026

Why Vision 2030 is a mirage in rural Bubi

He cited deteriorating roads, lack of communication networks, and inadequate healthcare and education facilities – particularly in rural Bubi district.
By Silas Nkala May. 7, 2026