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Africa needs urgent digital investment and unity, says UN’s Ojiambo

Gabi is a flagship platform under the UN Global Compact, the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative.

By Business Reporter 11h ago

Africa needs urgent digital investment and unity, says UN’s Ojiambo

Global recognition for Power Giants boss

Top local engineer and renewable energy expert Edzai Kachirekwa

By Style Reporter Jul. 17, 2025

Global recognition for Power Giants boss

UNFPA, govt launch State of World Population Report

More than half of 10 000 survey respondents said economic issues were a factor in having fewer children than wanted.

By Staff Reporter Jul. 12, 2025

UNFPA, govt launch State of World Population Report

Zim women urged to enhance leadership chances

Walpe project officer Charity Manjova emphasised the importance of the training, which empowers women leaders to run for constituency and ward seats in upcoming elections.

By Clayton Masekesa Jul. 12, 2025

Zim women urged to enhance leadership chances

Leverage natural resources for new revenue streams, AfDB tells Zim

Exploiting these natural resources, AfDB said, provided significant socio-economic growth opportunities that could lead to better revenue collection.

By Business Reporter Jul. 7, 2025

Leverage natural resources for new revenue streams, AfDB tells Zim

Africa urgently needs own credit rating agency to curb high borrowing costs, says UNECA chief

Fitch Ratings recently downgraded Afreximbank, lowering its long-term foreign currency issuer default rating from ‘BBB’ to ‘BBB-’ with a negative outlook.

By Mthandazo Nyoni Jun. 26, 2025

Africa urgently needs own credit rating agency to curb high borrowing costs, says UNECA chief

International law on trial: African Union’s 2025 theme re-examined

The AU aimed to build solidarity among African nations and people of African descent in the diaspora by positioning 2025 as the Year of Justice.

By Lucid Chirozva and Noman D Pinduka Jun. 23, 2025

International law on trial: African Union’s 2025 theme re-examined

Empowering widows: Ideal Catalyst for positive change

Once displaced from her matrimonial home, she and her three young children, the youngest being only 10 months old, were luckily taken in by her mother, who was also widowed.

By Martha Mpakula Jun. 20, 2025