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Zimbabwean activist Nyokayemabhunu fears SA is colluding with Zanu-PF to send him back home
By Peter Fabricius, Daily Maverick Since his arrest on 13 April, Wellington Masiwa has been in prison for illegally entering South Africa and for alleged fraud in Zimbabwe. Zimbabwean opposition activists believe the South African authorities are...

VAR Now in Zimbabwe: COSAFA U17 Tournament to Pioneer Technology
VAR Now in Zimbabwe: COSAFA U17 Tournament to Pioneer Technology Sports Correspondent The 2025 COSAFA U17 tournament will break new ground this year with the introduction of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology, a first for the youth...

Rewiring Zimbabwe’s energy future: A vision for security, sustainability and sovereignty
At Power Giants, we are proud to be working with local authorities and private investors to deploy rooftop solar systems, embedded generation plants, and grid-tied projects that will help push renewables from potential to reality. The time to act...

London listed Kavango Resources raises £2.2m to advance Zimbabwe gold projects
HARARE – Kavango Resources plc, a Southern Africa-focused metals exploration and gold production company listed on the London and Victoria Falls Stock Exchange has secured £2.2 million through a placing and direct subscription of 227.7 million new...

Greatman Look-Alike’s Graduation Pictures Rock Social Media
Greatman Look-Alike’s Graduation Pictures Rock Social Media By A Correspondent – Pictures of a man strikingly resembling Zimbabwean musician Greatman Gwaze, real name Tongai Gwaze, went viral on social media Thursday after he graduated from...

Old Mutual profits suffer in Zimbabwe as South Africa and Malawi markets shine
HARARE – Old Mutual Limited, a major African financial services group listed on different bourses including the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange, has disclosed significant challenges in its Zimbabwean operations, which have contributed to a decline in the...

Former England cricketer investigated over sexual assault and spiking claims at pub owned by sports stars
A former England cricketer is being investigated by police over an allegation of sexual assault and claims two women had their drinks spiked at a London pub co-owned by a group of current and former sport stars. In a statement released to the...

Dubai Luxury Spree by Mnangagwa Ally’s Daughter Sparks Outrage Over Elite Corruption
HARARE — A Social Media video featuring Tinotenda Tungwarara, daughter of President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s close advisor Paul Tungwarara, has reignited outrage over the ruling elite’s lavish lifestyles amid Zimbabwe’s deepening economic crisis. The...
Zimbabwe’s UNSC bid is nothing more than an ego trip disguised as diplomacy
Tendai Ruben Mbofana President Emmerson Mnangagwa has officially launched Zimbabwe’s campaign for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the period 2027-2028. To directly receive articles from Tendai Ruben Mbofana,...

South Africa’s Eskom Acquires Its First 20 Electric Vehicles
Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. South Africa’s national electricity utility company, Eskom, launched its first fleet of electric vehicles (EVs) this week. Eskom’s Distribution Division is leading the way...

BAN vs SL Asia Cup 2025: Betting Tips, Best Odds & Match Preview
Bangladesh face a defining test in their Asia Cup 2025 campaign as they take on six-time champions Sri Lanka in a crucial Group B clash on Friday. Litton Das’ side began with a steady win over Hong Kong, but defensive lapses in bowling have left...
From Power to Purpose: Rethinking Leadership
By Tatenda Hwari True leadership is rooted in purpose. Without it, leadership degenerates into corruption, abuse of office, and the plundering of national resources. History across Africa shows the damage caused when leaders lose sight of purpose:...
The Threads That Connect Us To Zimbabwe
The lunar eclipse, which gave us a spectacular viewing for over an hour in Zimbabwe this week, provided the most amazing connection with over 85% of the world’s population. Visible from Australia, Asia, Africa and Europe, we were lucky to have a...

Business News | Merck Foundation CEO Meets Ghana First Lady & 13 First Ladies of Africa and Asia at the 7th Edition of MFFLI Summit
BusinessWire India Accra [Ghana] / Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 12: Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, conducted the 7th Edition of Merck Foundation First Ladies Initiative - MFFLI Summit 2025 recently. It...

Zimbabwe launches bid for Security Council seat
Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa. /X Zimbabwe has formally submitted its candidature for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council for the 2027–2028 term, President Emmerson Mnangagwa announced on Wednesday. A seat on the...
Zimbabwean FM hails elevation of ties with China
HARARE, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) -- Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa's recent visit to China has further solidified relations between the two nations, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Amon Murwira said Tuesday. Speaking at a...

Zimbabwe ranked among 10 best countries to visit in 2025
Gabine Maguruza VicFalls PIC: @garbimuguruza/InstagramZimbabwe has been listed among the best countries to visit in Africa, according to global travel platform Kayak. Zimbabwe sits at the top of that list in a ranking that also considers elements...
Zimbabwe to Host IATF Headquarters
The announcement was made here by outgoing Afreximbank president, Professor Benedict Oramah, during the ongoing 4th edition of the IATF in Algiers, Algeria. “The Advisory Council has approved that Harare, Zimbabwe, be the new headquarters of an...
Major South African insurer takes R2 billion hit from Zimbabwe
Old Mutual had a mixed performance in the first six months of 2025, as higher-than-expected market returns boosted its results while a hit in Zimbabwe weighed on profit and earnings. Old Mutual was established in Cape Town in 1845 as South...