Crime and underdevelopment: Why Zim must address root causes, not just symptoms

The future of Zimbabwe depends not only on reducing crime, but on addressing the conditions that allow crime to thrive.

Do not rescuscitate: A self-review by Nathaniel Z Mpofu

At a poetry event I didn't want to go to. Little did time know. Alchemy is the art of carving gold from pure air, is it not? Nerfetiri: the sequel to Inkless Quills.
By Nathaniel Mpofu 7h ago

48 families thrown out in murky deal

Guzha, who claims to have acquired the land to capitalise on his investment, has painted the long-term residents as "bad apples" and agitators.
By Nunurai Jena 7h ago

Court blocks eviction of unpaid Shabanie employee

His contract was terminated on October  22, 2011, and while he was required to vacate the premises within 90 days, he remained in occupation beyond that period.

Power crisis sparks multi-billion energy overhaul

“Our dependence on imported petroleum products is a structural vulnerability,” he said.
By Brent Shamu May. 30, 2026

Zim pushes for unified conservation financing framework

“What remains the main barrier to impact is fragmentation and lack of resources,” she said.
By Obert Siamilandu May. 30, 2026

Hormuz crisis could trigger devastating fertiliser shock for Zim

At the centre of the threat is the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic shipping route through which an estimated 30% of global fertiliser supplies pass.
By Freeman Makopa May. 30, 2026

Zimbabwe to host Africa Skills Week as AU targets youth jobs crisis

The summit comes as African countries grapple with weak technical and vocational education and training (TVET) systems and high youth unemployment. 
By Valentine Maya May. 29, 2026

Ndlovu urges government agencies to tap carbon markets for climate funding

Ndlovu called on technical officials to develop bankable project proposals and urged management to allocate resources for project preparation. 
By Blessed Ndlovu May. 29, 2026