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Nicotine pouch time bomb: No age limits, no flavour bans, no restrictions

They fit under your lip, and they leave no smoke, no smell, no obvious trace.
By Nhau Mangirazi May. 22, 2026

Pan-African organisation launches global conference to drive continental sovereignty agenda

Addressing delegates, Valerio framed the conference as a critical turning point for the movement. 
By Valentine Maya May. 21, 2026

Parliament pressed on unpaid care work

An advocacy coalition, led by Padare/Enkundleni Men’s Forum, presented research showing that women spend several hours each day fetching water,
By Brent Shamu May. 17, 2026

Region’s high school graduates lead trek to SA

The pulse of the border was most frantic in early January, as the post-holiday rush saw a surge in travelers before gradually tapering off toward the end of March.
By Staff Reporter May. 17, 2026

Zimbabwe’s Climate Change Management Bill: A panacea for sustainable climate mitigation

If passed, the legislation will establish a national framework for climate governance, mainstreaming climate action into key sectors such as agriculture, energy and mining.
By Christopher Mahove May. 16, 2026
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World unprepared? New outbreak sparks pandemic alarm

As of May 8, eight cases had been reported, six of which were confirmed as hantavirus infections. Three deaths were recorded, resulting in a case fatality ratio of 38%.
By Catherine Murombedzi May. 15, 2026

Trump’s visit and China’s export dominance: Hard-won lessons for Africa’s industrial future

Africa must protect its policy space and reject external interference. But strategic autonomy also means disciplined, long-term decision-making, not impulsive choices.
By Tapiwa Morgan Makoni May. 14, 2026

Bulawayo singer turns disability into music of hope

“My disability did not define my worth; it shaped my strength, resilience and perspective,” he says.
By Langelihle Nyathi May. 14, 2026

Malaria surges as aid cuts reverse gains

The shutdown has resulted in shortages of insecticide-treated mosquito nets, delays in vector control efforts, and weakened disease surveillance systems.
By Silas Nkala May. 9, 2026