An upper-middle-income economy doesn't end poverty where inequality and corruption reign

A country can be “upper-middle-income” while millions of its citizens remain destitute, excluded from the economy and denied basic services.

IIZ lays groundwork for 2026, eyes targeted skills development

THE Insurance Institute of Zimbabwe (IIZ) has begun laying the groundwork for its 2026 initiatives, with a renewed focus on targeted skills development and closer engagement with industry stakeholders
By Blessed Ndlovu 10h ago

Nowhere Girl leads powerful showcase at Dream Hous Pictures graduation

The milestone event, set for  Ster Kinekor Cinema, Joina City, celebrates a new generation of Zimbabwean filmmakers ready to take their place on both local and international screens.
By Tendai Sauta 10h ago

RBZ has won the stability battle; growth must follow

THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) last week released its quarterly snapshot for the period ended December 31, 2025, painting a largely positive picture on currency, price and financial sector
By Newsday Jan. 19, 2026

Zim’s foreign currency earnings surge past US$16bn

From tobacco, gold and chrome to manufactured products, diaspora remittances and foreign direct investment, the surge in receipts has laid a firm foundation for the transition to NDS2.
By Tatenda Kunaka Jan. 19, 2026

Mutumwa Mawere: A legend with a beautiful mind

Mutumwa Mawere was a legend with a beautiful mind
By Vince Musewe Jan. 18, 2026

Letter from America: Observations: Zim’s second republic!

The staff, including customs and immigration officers were welcoming, even helping me fill in the immigration form, all the time minding to be courteous.
By Kenneth Mufuka Jan. 18, 2026

Takashinga Cricket Club honours Dube, Sembezeya with bowling-end names

The ceremony was held last Thursday ahead of the scheduled opening match of the ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2026 between hosts Zimbabwe and Scotland.
By Sports Reporter Jan. 18, 2026

Hwange gets first CDF allocation

Molokele said while the release of the funds was a welcome development, predictable and timely disbursements were critical for ensuring that communities benefit meaningfully from the programme.
By Sharon Sibindi Jan. 18, 2026