Zimbabwe cannot industrialise in the dark

The economic cost of the energy crisis is immense. A government report, citing World Bank data, estimated that power shortages cost Zimbabwe 6,1% of GDP in 2022 alone.
By Lawrence Makamanzi Jul. 6, 2026

Implications of Zim’s National AI Strategy on freedom of expression, privacy, and access to information

The strategy sets out eight guiding principles, including human-centric and ethical AI, transparency, inclusivity, and non-discrimination.
By Misa Zimbabwe Jul. 5, 2026

Calls for stronger global action against terrorism grow louder

“The terrorism threat has recently gained intensity in parts of Africa, where terrorist affiliates are operating largely autonomously and tailoring their narratives in line with local grievances.”
By Staff Reporter Jul. 2, 2026

New strategy aims to boost Zim’s nutrition

Zimbabwe’s nutrition financing strategy prioritises increasing domestic budgetary allocation for nutrition to reduce the country’s reliance on external donor funding.
By Chen Williams Jul. 1, 2026

GMB timely payments restore farmer confidence

“GMB payments to farmers are now being timeously disbursed, which has brought significant relief,” said Magwiroto. 
By Staff Reporter Jun. 29, 2026

Climate communication: The missing link in Zimbabwe's adaptation and development agenda

Climate adaptation is often viewed as a technical challenge requiring scientific expertise, financial resources, and institutional coordination.
By Takudzwa Gochero Jun. 28, 2026

Policy consistency key for industrial growth: Zimplats CEO

This coupled with an increase in backdated taxes typically covering the 2019 to 2022 period concerning VAT is mounting increasing operational pressure on local businesses.
By Blessed Ndlovu Jun. 26, 2026

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

Transitioning AI strategy to AI impact the next tech challenge

The most important thing about AI4I is that it shifts attention towards practical use. AI should not be treated as a fashionable word for speeches and conferences. It must solve real problems.
By Naison Bangure Jun. 19, 2026