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The gravity of power: What Africa and Zimbabwe must learn from China’s rise

This is no accident. It is a deliberate, patient, strategic lesson in what true sovereignty means. For Africa — and Zimbabwe in particular — that lesson is urgent.

By Saxon Zvina 1h ago

The gravity of power: What Africa and Zimbabwe must learn from China’s rise

A new, model for partnership: Why Africa should welcome China’s rejection of power politics

During the Cold War, major powers treated other countries as pawns, interfering in domestic affairs, backing factions, and seeking regime change to advance their own dominance.

By Debra Manyasi 1h ago

A new, model for partnership: Why Africa should welcome China’s rejection of power politics

GlassblocK Dam now depends on offtake deal

Bulawayo mayor David Coltart told Southern Eye that a draft agreement was produced following a breakthrough meeting facilitated by the Ministry of Local Government.

By Jeffrey Muvundusi 3h ago

GlassblocK Dam now depends on offtake deal

Fans split after Warriors’ tough Afcon draw

The draw has divided opinion among fans, particularly on the Zifa official Facebook page.

By Munyaradzi Madzokere 20h ago

Fans split after Warriors’ tough Afcon draw

Zimbabwe’s EV market has players. Only some of them are real. Here is how to tell the difference

With government import duties on EVs recently reduced from 40% to 25%, the hype is accelerating.

By Tendai Munhundarima 21h ago

Zimbabwe’s EV market has players. Only some of them are real. Here is how to tell the difference

Wicknell Chivayo’s former mother-in-law arrested

Detectives took Madzikanda into custody this morning, alleging she conspired with other bank officials to siphon funds from a trust account established for Chivayo’s children.

By Staff Reporter 21h ago

Wicknell Chivayo’s former mother-in-law arrested

No more excuses — The Warriors must play at home

Minnows of yesteryear have transformed into formidable giants because they have embraced modern structures, sports science and, crucially, the sanctity of home advantage.

By Newsday May. 20, 2026

No more excuses — The Warriors must play at home

African MPs unite to cut donor reliance in TB fight

The 30 lawmakers made the commitment during a two-day meeting held in Cape Town, South Africa, hosted by the Global TB Caucus.

By Silas Nkala May. 20, 2026

African MPs unite to cut donor reliance in TB fight

Southern Africa Unites: Zimbabwe Part of Bold Four-Nation 2028 AFCON Hosting Bid

With COSAFA's leadership now firmly behind the initiative, the Southern African bloc will be hoping to convince CAF that the region is ready for its moment in the spotlight.

By Kudakwashe Gahadzikwa May. 19, 2026