Matabeleland men lured to Ukrainian battlefields

It has since emerged that the clandestine operation relies on local agents based in Bulawayo who target unemployed youths, luring them with promises of lucrative overseas jobs. 
By Nqobani Ndlovu 5h ago

Pan-African entrepreneurs’ summit 2026 set for March 

Denzel Mhepo, communications coordinator for ELISA, confirmed the forthcoming event. 
By Nhau Mangirazi 6h ago

Zim launches US$9,4m climate-change resilience project

The project is aimed at improving food security, supporting rural development and protecting vulnerable farming communities from the impacts of climate change. 
By Ruth Maseko 8h ago

Shadowy networks smuggling Mat’land recruits to Ukrainian battlefields

Investigations revealed that the clandestine operation relies on local agents based in Bulawayo, who target unemployed youths, luring them with promises of lucrative overseas jobs. 
By Nqobani Ndlovu 12h ago

More than 100 people killed and hundreds of thousands displaced in South Africa, Mozambique and Zimbabwe

More than 70 people have died in Zimbabwe and 30 in South Africa, where hundreds of people were evacuated from Kruger national park earlier this month after a deluge of rain. 
By The Guardian Jan. 27, 2026

The birth of Directors Institute Africa: A new continental force for ethical governance and board excellence

As it begins its journey, Directors Institute Africa issues a clear call to action strong boards build strong institutions, and strong institutions build Africa.
By Southern Eye Jan. 27, 2026

The African gambling market is reshaping the rules and triggering a wave of tax reforms

Recent news about tightening the law in the field of sports betting has been widely discussed in society. We turned to experts for comments on the situation.
By Newsday Jan. 26, 2026

Unaccompanied children crossing the SA-Zim border: Calling out parental negligence

South African immigration rules require strict documentation for children travelling, especially when unaccompanied.  
By Chinga Govhati and Pamellah Musimwa Jan. 26, 2026

Pharmacies of despair:How drugs betray Africa’s youth

Together, these cases expose the common denominators of Africa’s drug crisis: weak governance, porous borders, corruption, unemployment, and urban despair.  
By Wellington Muzengeza Jan. 25, 2026