Zim bucks African trend as region scrambles to avert power blackouts
Persistent and widespread blackouts are plaguing countries across Africa
By Lovemore Nyawo
Sep. 26, 2025
‘Power cuts to wipe out US$4bn’
They said many companies had already warned that first quarter (Q1) output would be far below performance during the same period in 2022.
By Rugare Mubika and Tatira Zwinoira
Mar. 3, 2023
WhatsApp to enable messaging in internet blackouts
WhatsApp is urging its global community to volunteer proxies to help people "communicate freely" and said it would offer guidance on how to set one up.
By Bbc News
Jan. 5, 2023
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Zim imposes Africa’s heaviest oil price hikes... shocking rip-off exposed in AU, AfDB regional report
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May. 15, 2026
US$23bn debt overshoot places Zim among Africa’s seven worst distressed…poorest, war-ravaged regional economies now in the same league as Harare
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By Mthandazo Nyoni and Freeman Makopa
May. 15, 2026
