Carpe Diem Episode 4 cements Harare’s place on regional music map

Named after the Latin phrase meaning “seize the day,” Carpe Diem has built its reputation on careful curation and immersive atmosphere rather than hype alone.
By Valentine Maya May. 25, 2026

Zimbabwe’s ideology crisis: We speak liberation, we live survival

At independence in 1980, Zimbabwe’s ideological direction appeared clear. It blended African nationalism with a strong element of socialist welfarism.
By Simbarashe Namusi May. 16, 2026

Stage to the sundowner, the most culturally rich weekend of 2026

A cultural programme so broad and thoughtfully curated that it reads less like a social calendar and more like a statement of intent. 
By Valentine Maya May. 16, 2026

Why US security strategy is failing in Africa

The US unilaterally announced the command with little consultation with the African Union (AU), undermining the continent’s emerging homegrown security architecture. 
By Mbali Nkomane Apr. 17, 2026

Zim @ 46: Hyperinflation, reporter’s memoir

In 1992, my ambitions were being shaped in a remote district. It was a place where newspapers were scarce, television sets were unheard of, and supermarkets existed only in imagination.
By Shame Makoshori Apr. 17, 2026

Drone Solutions launches life-saving delivery service in Zim

Drone Solutions is a Zimbabwe-based company with a dealership to supply the most advanced drones in Zimbabwe, including the latest DJI T40.
By Silas Nkala Apr. 17, 2026

Saintfloew faces serious allegations of drug abuse and misconduct

In August 2023, Saintfloew made headlines when he publicly admitted to struggling with drug addiction.
By Style Reporter Apr. 12, 2026

Harare DJ redefines city party scene with daytime concept

“We saw that most events were centred around nightlife, late starts, heavy energy, and a specific crowd,” Rawse explained in an exclusive interview with IndependentXtra.
By Khumbulani Muleya Apr. 10, 2026

Afreximbank rolls out US$10bn lifeline as Gulf conflict rattles African,  Caribbean economies

“Additionally, it provides short term relief to African and Caribbean member states whose tourism and aviation industries have been adversely impacted by the crisis.”
By Mthandazo Nyoni Apr. 7, 2026