America’s self-inflicted energy crisis: Strategic miscalculations, Sino-Russian energy cooperation, and lessons for Africa and the Global South

In mid‑March 2026, US  energy secretary Chris Wright acknowledged that the United States was not fully prepared to provide safe passage for tankers through the Strait of Hormuz.
By Saxon Zvina Jun. 2, 2026

Shurugwi craft artist defies disability

Born with a condition medical professionals identified as symbrachydactyly where one hand is smaller than the other, Chimwanda uses her legs, mouth and tongue for knitting.
By Stephen Chadenga May. 21, 2026

Govt vows to act on land audit, shifts to productivity

This emerged during the Country Strategy and Programme Evaluation (CSPE) Zimbabwe final workshop in Harare yesterday.
By Sharon Zebra and Lesley Kufandada May. 21, 2026

HR Practitioners urged to drive brain gain amid skills exodus

Muswere said the widening skills gap across industries should push the country to rethink its approach to human capital development.
By Donald Nyandoro May. 21, 2026

Court throws out challenge over Zec audited accounts

The Auditor-General presented to the minister a Report on Appropriation and Accounts in Arrears as at December 31, 2021 on March 20, 2023.
By Desmond Chingarande May. 13, 2026

Fastjet Zimbabwe renews IOSA certification

The IOSA certification renewal represents fastjet Zimbabwe’s first registration under the IATA’S enhanced Risk-Based IOSA approach
By Staff Reporter May. 12, 2026
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Questions mount over Zinara’s US$1bn roads spend

The authority, responding to inquiries from NewsDay, also revealed that it was not in charge of contractor discipline, as such responsibility lies with implementing road authorities.
By Sharon Sibindi May. 10, 2026

NBS sets aside US$24m for housing

NBS managing director Sifiso Mahlangu told businessdigest the society would prioritise projects already underway while preparing to roll out new developments.
By Blessed Ndlovu Apr. 17, 2026

Zim eyes regional, Gulf markets through new trade forums

Beyond Africa, Zimbabwe will seek to deepen trade and investment ties with the Middle East through the ZimTrade–Saudi Arabia Business Forum, scheduled for April 13 to 15 in Riyadh.
By Mthandazo Nyoni Mar. 13, 2026