The new frontier of AI competition: How renewable endowments reshape Global South’s digital leap
For the African continent, the deep integration of AI and energy dismantles the entrenched technological monopoly held by developed economies.
By Saxon Zvina
5h ago
Govt positions insurance, pensions sector as key driver of Vision 2030
The symposium brought together regulators, policymakers, insurers, pension funds and industry experts to reflect on two decades of progress and chart a path for the future.
By The Zimbabwe Independent
9h ago
Farmers target 662,500 tonnes of winter wheat harvest
FARMERS have planted 118,185 hectares of winter wheat, representing 94.5 percent of of the country’s national target of 125,000 hectares.
By Obert Siamilandu
Jun. 16, 2026
Why China’s future industries strategy matters for Zimbabwe and Africa
Weak domestic industrial capacity and limited skilled-job opportunities have also driven many educated young Africans to build their careers abroad.
By Mabasa Sasa
Jun. 16, 2026
Zim targets African markets in industrialisation drive
Zimbabwe is increasingly looking to regional markets as competition for investment intensifies across Africa
By Freeman Makopa
Jun. 15, 2026
TICAD9 and the promise of a stronger Africa-Japan partnership
The participation of President Emmerson Mnangagwa underscored Zimbabwe’s recognition of Japan as a strategic partner in development, investment and international cooperation.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni
Jun. 14, 2026
Africa’s US$848bn development financing gap alarms city
Delegates assessed the continent’s progress towards achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
By Jeffrey Muvundusi
Jun. 12, 2026
Zimbabwe seeking US$150m AfDB loan to tackle debt default
In April, Ncube indicated that the authorities are having discussions with nations including the UK, Japan and Germany to raise US$2.5 billion.
By Bloomberg News
Jun. 11, 2026
AfDB tax reform project delivers gains for Zim
According to the bank, the programme achieved three of its four key outcomes and met 94,4% of its output targets, driven mainly by the successful implementation of TaRMS
By Business Reporter
Jun. 10, 2026
Dodgy elites’ flashy car hunting spots under fire... looting machine held to account over US$6bn flows
Local News
Jun. 12, 2026
US$20m wedding, the leaked audio and making of captured presidency
Local News
By Trevor Ncube
Jun. 12, 2026
