The strategic reverberations of the US-Iran conflict for Africa and the Global South
To fully interpret what this shift means for Africa, one must look past formal diplomatic language and analyse the core strategic calculations behind Washington’s moves.
By Saxon Zvina
42m ago
South Africa’s IDC to gain stake in Hippo, Triangle under Tongaat rescue plan
The development follows the signing of a binding agreement between Tongaat, Vision and the IDC
By Business Reporter
11h ago
Stagnation and evasion: Europe’s long-term development challenges in a shifting world
Looking back over the past 40 to 50 years, Europe has lagged far behind other major economies in technological innovation, industrial strength, governance efficiency and social development.
By Tariro Chipo Moyo
Jun. 18, 2026
Partnership or paternalism? How major powers engage with Africa
EU cooperation plans are often tied to strict Western political norms, and individual member states sign separate bilateral deals, making unified implementation nearly impossible.
By Tariro Chipo Moyo
Jun. 18, 2026
Who should drive our children?
They died in a fire that broke out in the commuter omnibus that was supposed to carry them safely to their destination.
By Lawrence Makamanzi
Jun. 15, 2026
Fugitive suspected drug dealer nabbed
A crack team led by Detective Assistant Inspector Simbi Oadzakashamba, head of the Anti-Drugs Trafficking National Crack Unit, arrested him.
By Desmond Chingarande
Jun. 15, 2026
Ponzi scheme ‘doctor’ extradited from UAE
He was issued with a warrant of arrest in March last year after he defaulted court and was arrested in Abu Dhabi.
By Desmond Chingarande
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Shava orders foreign study clearance, Treasury talks over tertiary education funding
“Implement pre-departure clearance for students enrolling in foreign universities to prevent wastage of time and resources on programmes that may not be recognised upon completion,” he said.
By Valentine Maya
Jun. 8, 2026
Imperial ghosts reawaken: Japan’s military buildup and Its impacts
It stipulates that Japan renounces war and shall not maintain land, sea and air forces or other war potential.
By Saxon Zvina
Jun. 8, 2026
