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Betrayed: Why ailing Zimbabwean asbestos miners are getting nothing from UK millions

Southern Africa was vital to Turner & Newall throughout the 20th century.
By Linda Mujuru and Nokukhanya Musi and Tatenda Chitagu Jun. 21, 2026

The child behind the behaviour: Why home life matters

Children do not always have the words to explain how they feel, so their emotions are often expressed through their actions.
By Mitchel Zvingowaniseyi Jun. 21, 2026

Who will win?

Forty-eight teams have qualified for the finals but the simple truth and reality is that only one team will win while forty-seven will lose. So, who will prevail?
By Tim Middleton Jun. 21, 2026

Chinese duo bankroll Zim's biggest table tennis stage

The championships, set for Harare, will gather paddlers from across the region to compete on Zimbabwean soil for the first time in years.
By Austin Karonga Jun. 21, 2026

Africa's silent energy pandemic

Energy is the single most important enabler of development. It is far more than electricity generation and transmission infrastructure.
By Edzai Kachirekwa Jun. 21, 2026

Africa can do it’: Chigwedere on leading the Dakar 2026 Olympic stadium prep

Chigwedere described her role as central to ensuring the venue meets Olympic standards across all operational areas.
By Tendai Sauta Jun. 21, 2026

South African jazz legend dies

Abdullah Ibrahim, who also helped define a genre of South African jazz music,  died last week at the age of 91,
By Fred Zindi Jun. 21, 2026

Responsible coal needs a single African voice

It transforms our Southern Africa Chapter, which has included South Africa, Botswana, Mozambique and Zimbabwe, into a broader and more powerful organisation.
By Mike Teke Jun. 20, 2026

Gold, goals and global ambition

Now, an audacious financial experiment in Harare is attempting to reverse that tide by turning the domestic game completely on its head.
By Henry Mhara Jun. 20, 2026