Ethiopian’s $12.5 bn mega airport to boost intra-African trade

He revealed that a Chinese bank has already committed US$500 million to the project, alongside a matching investment from the African Development Bank.
By Melody Chikono 3h ago

AfDB’s Tah pushes to accelerate Africa’s growth 

He outlined what he called Africa’s “four cardinal points” for economic renewal. 
By Melody Chikono 21h ago

Local-currency crunch threatens Africa’s energy ambitions, AIF experts warn 

The panel noted Africa’s power sector cannot continue relying on foreign-currency borrowing while earning revenue in volatile local currencies, as it is unsustainable. 
By Melody Chikono Nov. 26, 2025

5,2k hectares of communal irrigation schemes rehabilitated

“In partnership with the Government of Zimbabwe, IFAD is currently supporting the Smallholder Agriculture Cluster Project (SACP) which ends in 2027. 
By Silas Nkala Nov. 22, 2025

Medical tourism puts Zim on radar... rising and best hospitality hub to visit

This prestigious international accolade is hailed as a resounding affirmation of the nation’s tourism revival, and growing international confidence in Brand Zimbabwe.
By Catherine Murombedzi Nov. 21, 2025

East African housing financier ShafDB deepens Zim footprint

The Kenya-based housing financier is bolstering long-term housing development, enhancing institutional capacity, and pioneering innovative funding models.
By Melody Chikono Nov. 21, 2025

Get it over with: Harare–B/bridge Highway rehab cannot drag on forever

For a road that forms part of southern Africa’s busiest trade corridor, any progress is, indeed, welcome. 
By Newsday Nov. 20, 2025

Bio-digesters offer alternative to energy shortage

This initiative is empowering communities like Hakwata, where approximately 90 families are now harnessing clean energy from animal waste.
By Lorraine Muromo Nov. 20, 2025

200kW solar project illuminates Chipinge

Hakwata village is now the heartbeat of development, spanning from smooth operations at the clinic to the sprouting of village business units and carpentry workshops, among others. 
By Lorraine Muromo Nov. 18, 2025