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Afreximbank cuts ties with Fitch in rating row

While Germany would borrow at an interest rate of about 2,29% per annum, Zambia would face rates as high as 22,5%.

By Business Reporter 1h ago

Afreximbank cuts ties with Fitch in rating row

biological revolution: Gen Z set to redefine African politics

The continent’s youth, born into the digital age and constituting the majority of Africa’s population, are unmoved by nostalgic invocations of guerrilla camps and liberation battlefields.

By Wellington Muzengeza 10h ago

biological revolution: Gen Z set to redefine African politics

Zimra targets multinationals in fresh crackdown

Officials concede, however, that enforcement lagged behind regulation, a gap the authority now says it is closing aggressively.

By Freeman Makopa 12h ago

Zimra targets multinationals in fresh crackdown

Making market infrastructure fit for purpose through consultative processes

Any new territorial market development requires a deeper understanding of each enterprise through profiling of every traders’ enterprises.

By Charles Dhewa Jan. 21, 2026

Making market infrastructure fit for purpose through consultative processes

New era in Rusape as Africa Mineral Ventures FC eyes PSL promotion

As the ERSL season approaches, all eyes will be on Rusape to see if this ambitious venture can, indeed, strike gold and bring top-flight football back to the town.

By Munyaradzi Madzokere Jan. 21, 2026

New era in Rusape as Africa Mineral Ventures FC eyes PSL promotion

Morocco to pursue legal action over chaotic end to Africa Cup of Nations final

Senegal secured their second Afcon title via a 1-0 victory at the Stade Prince Moulay Abdellah in Rabat, Pape Gueye scoring the only goal on 94 minutes.

By The Guardian Jan. 20, 2026

Morocco to pursue legal action over chaotic end to Africa Cup of Nations final

UN pushes Zim to ratify AU women’s rights convention

ZIMBABWE has been urged to ratify the African Union (AU) Convention on ending violence against women and girls, with the United Nations calling for faster adoption of the National Gender Equality

By Pride Nyamupangedengu Jan. 19, 2026