Manufacturing a personality cult

THE government’s directive compelling local authorities to purchase President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s biography
By Editor Apr. 11, 2026

Iran signals defiance as Trump threatens to hit Kharg Island oil network

In a statement, the IRGC urged residents in the UAE to evacuate ports, docks, and U.S. military shelters to avoid civilian casualties.
By Reuters Mar. 15, 2026

Women entrepreneurs, innovators headline Lift Me Up empowerment conference

Olga Muteiwa said preparations for the conference are complete, and organisers are confident the event will deliver meaningful dialogue and practical insights for women across sectors.
By Tendai Sauta Mar. 7, 2026

Iran state media confirms killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei following US-Israeli missile strikes

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards threatened all US bases and interests in the region and said Iran’s retaliation would continue until “the enemy is decisively defeated”.
By The Guardian Mar. 1, 2026

‘Southern Africa must harness natural resources for economic growth’

Speaking at the Sadc 2026 Sustainable Energy Week, Chiwenga commended organisers for coming up with the event, a hub which gathers energy experts from the region.
By Donald Nyandoro Feb. 26, 2026

Zim let’s protect the young minds in our rapidly digitalising society

However, these same devices can become gateways to cyberbullying, pornography, online grooming, scams, violent content and addictive behaviour. 
By Jacob Mutisi Feb. 20, 2026

Valerio Sibanda tipped for cabinet post, Agriculture ministry to be restructured in new move, sources say

If confirmed, Sibanda’s appointment would continue a long-standing trend in which retired senior public officials are deployed into strategic civilian roles. 
By Freeman Makopa Feb. 3, 2026

Africa’s fight for intellectual independence 

Our children grow up reciting poems about snow while never writing about the sun that rises over their own villages.

Battle over Byo building..Ex-Zpra fighters, Nkomo aide lock horns

The legal challenge was, however, struck off the roll by Bulawayo High Court judge Justice Bongani Ndlovu on October 31.
By Silas Nkala Nov. 5, 2025