Africa Outsourced: Why Are Our Leaders Signing Peace Deals in Qatar?
In yet another global spectacle of Africa’s diplomatic dependency, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda signed a so-called Declaration of Principles — not in Kinshasa, Kigali, or even…
FAO Launches $1.7 Million Project to Protect Zimbabwe’s Miombo Woodlands
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations has launched a $1.7 million initiative to promote the sustainable management of Zimbabwe’s Miombo woodlands, a critical ecosystem threatened by…
Zimbabwe in January 2025: A Nation at a Crossroads
A Tumultuous Start to 2025 As the sun rises over Zimbabwe in the early weeks of 2025, the country finds itself at a crossroads. The echoes of international decisions, internal…
Kwekwe Police Officer Sentenced to 20 Years for Fatal Shooting
A police officer from Kwekwe has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after being found guilty of murdering a 20-year-old robbery suspect during an arrest operation in 2020. Constable…
Strive Masiyiwa’s Call for Domestic Venture Capital in Africa
In a bold and candid message shared from the World Economic Forum in Davos, Zimbabwe’s richest man, Strive Masiyiwa, laid out his vision for fostering entrepreneurship in Africa. According to…
America’s Suspension of USAID Funding and Withdrawal from WHO: Implications for Africa, Zimbabwe, and the Role of NGOs
The United States’ decision to suspend funding to the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and withdraw from the World Health Organisation (WHO) comes at a critical juncture for…
Zimbabwe’s Land Reform Offers Stark Lessons for South Africa’s New Expropriation Law
Johannesburg – South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has recently signed into law the Expropriation Bill, a landmark piece of legislation designed to tackle land inequality. This comes as Zimbabwe’s chaotic…
Tricycles: A Road to Prosperity in Zimbabwe’s Rural and Urban Landscape
Zimbabwe faces a dual challenge of rural poverty and urban congestion, but an innovative solution is quietly steering the nation toward economic empowerment and environmental sustainability: tricycles. Far from being…
Chinese Exploit Zimbabwean Workers Amid Escalating Labor Disputes
The manipulation and abuse of African workers by Chinese conglomerates in Zimbabwe’s mining sector have once again come under scrutiny following the circulation of a shocking video. The footage, widely…
ZANU-PF Government Faces Criticism Over Suppression of Dissenting Voices
The political temperature in Zimbabwe has risen following accusations by the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) that the ruling ZANU-PF government is actively silencing dissenting voices. The allegations stem from…