Beyond the minerals mafia narrative: African sovereignty and strategic partnership
In several cases, these CSOs align with domestic political opposition, and their criticism of Chinese investment serves as a proxy to challenge incumbent governments.
By Debra Manyasi
13h ago
From veto to zero tariffs: A partnership that learns together
That promise has since matured into a comprehensive strategic partnership – one defined less by grand gestures than by steady, sector‑by‑ sector cooperation.
By Debra Manyasi
13h ago
Oil: The writing on the wall
EAT your hearts out, Pablo Escobar, Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán and Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes. The richest cartel by far is still the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries
By Gwynne Dyer
18h ago
FAO Intensifies Monitoring of Soil Management Projects in Zim
“Farmer feedback remains important in shaping interventions that are practical, inclusive and responsive to local agricultural conditions,” the organisation noted.
By Kirsty Sibanda
18h ago
Mutapa Gold’s new CEO lays out unit’s game plan
MUTAPA Investment Fund last week appointed seasoned mining executive Patrick Maseva-Shayawabaya to steer its gold unit at a pivotal moment for both the company and Zimbabwe’s bullion sector
By Freeman Makopa
19h ago
Choose between proper youth fund or patronage
This week, a US$1 million youth fund is expected to begin disbursements across provinces.
By The Zimbabwe Independent
20h ago
Telecoms margins squeezed as costs outpace revenue
Zimbabwe’s telecommunications sector came under pressure during the final quarter of 2025 as surging operating costs and aggressive infrastructure investments outpaced modest revenue growth.
By Freeman Makopa
20h ago
Harare mayor warns officials: Fail to deliver, face arrest
Mjajati said the responsibility and accountability rested squarely on officials once they appended their signatures to the contracts.
By Kenneth Nyangani
21h ago
Harare derby: Caps boss calls for peace
“The big match is upon us, and I’m calling for supporters to come in their numbers and fill up the stadium,” Dodzo said.
By Henry Mhara
21h ago
