Contracts in ashes: 2025, Africa’s year of betrayal of its people

2025 will not be remembered as the year of renewal, but as a year of broken contracts when Africa’s political elite shredded the covenant between citizens and leadership,

Outrage after taskforce hits school bus in anti-smuggling sting 

The anti-smuggling task force was introduced in 2020 during the Covid-19 pandemic, when international travel was restricted.  
By Rex Mphisa Jan. 12, 2026

What is behind China’s Reunification Principle?

The enduring legal significance of Resolution 2758 lies not in prescribing the method of reunification, but in affirming sovereignty and representation.
By Tinashe Nyamushanya Jan. 12, 2026

Judicial inaction chokes prisons: PG

Matanda-Moyo said an accused is entitled to bail unless the court finds that it is in the interest of justice that the accused be detained in custody pending trial.
By Silas Nkala Jan. 12, 2026

Zim eyes homegrown grains to cut US$2bn import bill

With Zimbabwe spending over US$2 billion a year on imported grains and oilseeds, officials argue that domestic production could meet much of the demand.
By Simbarashe Sithole Jan. 12, 2026

New textbook takes Constitution to Zim’s classrooms

Published in Harare by the Big Brains Legal Aid Trust, the textbook seeks to take constitutional knowledge out of courtrooms and political debates and place it directly in classrooms.
By Nqobani Ndlovu Jan. 12, 2026

Bulawayo City Council approves building plans worth US$8,1m

Housing and Community Services director Dictor Khumalo said the department processed nearly 1 500 building plans during the month.
By Silas Nkala Jan. 12, 2026

Municipal workers bag Kadoma land deal

The deal will see municipal workers mainly from Mashonaland West province benefiting, while willing members from outside the province are set to benefit.
By Jairos Saunyama Jan. 12, 2026

AFM Church thieves convicted

Nhira said the accused took advantage of the unattended property and made off with it.
By Trevor Mutsvairo Jan. 12, 2026