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Topic : Artificial Intelligence

Zimbabwe invests in AI localisation

Nyamutumbu said MAZ has partnered with the World Association of News Publishers WAN IFRA Women in News in presenting a follow up policy dialogue on media sustainability.

By Staff Reporter Jun. 1, 2025

AI: Companions vs human connection

The nation has witnessed substantial shifts in its socio-economic landscape, urban migration, political instability, and economic challenges have all conspired to strain traditional ties.

By Evans Sagomba May. 30, 2025

AI no longer science fiction

In Zimbabwe, these technologies bring both challenges and opportunities. On one hand, AI can help us solve problems in areas such as healthcare, farming, and education.

By Naison Bangure May. 16, 2025

The hidden dangers of AI (I)

When private companies hold the reins of the technology that shape public opinion, there is a danger that profit motives override the common good.

By Evans Sagomba May. 9, 2025

Why I launched Trevor & Associates

When leaders abandon principles for expediency, they undermine the very foundation of sustainable success.

By Trevor Ncube May. 8, 2025

Equip students with skills that machines cannot replicate: EU envoy

The EU, through its Erasmus+ Global Gateway programme, is offering Erasmus Mundus Scholarships for Zimbabwean students to pursue fully-funded master’s degrees in Europe.

By Patricia Sibanda May. 1, 2025

Equip students with skills that machines cannot replicate: EU envoy

AI renewable energy transformer: Expert

Zimbabwe has a renewable energy potential of 1 600 megawatts (MW) to 1 800MW from mostly solar, wind, biogas and small hydros.

By Tafadzwa Mhlanga Apr. 22, 2025

CheatGPT crisis – SA universities faced with a burgeoning degree of AI-written academic assignments

Acrisis is brewing in local higher learning institutions over the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to cheat – and university authorities seem to be at sea over how to handle it.

By Daily Maverick Apr. 7, 2025