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Academic Mafunga opens elite school in Marondera

Mafunga said the Marondera school is unique as it has STEM [Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics] programmes for female learners.

By Staff Reporter 12h ago

Academic Mafunga opens elite school in Marondera

Veg Hub Zim champions plant-based revolution

Mapako said during the symposium, nutritionists shared insights on plant-based nutrition, while animal advocates highlighted the importance of compassion and welfare.

By Patricia Sibanda 12h ago

Veg Hub Zim champions plant-based revolution

The diaspora dividend: Zim’s unofficial state of survival

The contrast is obscene because those who sustain Zimbabwe are denied recognition, while those who steer it towards collapse are celebrated.

By Wellington Muzengeza 12h ago

The diaspora dividend: Zim’s unofficial state of survival

Editor’s Memo: Surpluses — Zim must make it stick

Zimbabwe has recorded only four month-on-month trade surpluses since November 2020, according to Equity Axis’ analysis.

By Shame Makoshori Jan. 16, 2026

Editor’s Memo: Surpluses — Zim must make it stick

Zim records US$90m trade surplus in Nov 2025

The United Arab Emirates accounted for 44,4% of Zimbabwe’s exports, followed by South Africa at 21,8% and China at 21,2%.

By Obert Siamilandu Jan. 16, 2026

Zim records US$90m trade surplus in Nov 2025

Strict, prohibitive measures can curb road traffic accidents

EVERY year, at least 1,19 million people lose their lives to road traffic accidents with at least 20 million people suffering non-fatal injuries while others incur disabilities.

By Johannes Marisa Jan. 16, 2026

Strict, prohibitive measures can curb road traffic accidents

ZITF gears up for livestock conference

PREPARATIONS for the livestock conference set for the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) in Bulawayo have gained momentum with more than 200 delegates expected.

By Nizbert Moyo Jan. 16, 2026

Byo textile centre empowers women entrepreneurs

ZIMBABWE, in partnership with United Nations Women, has intensified efforts to formalise the informal sector, with a focus on empowering women entrepreneurs in the textile industry.

By Margaret Lubinda Jan. 16, 2026

Byo textile centre empowers women entrepreneurs

‘Teachers working under duress’

TEACHERS in Zimbabwe are performing their duties “under duress” as poor salaries under worsening economic conditions continue to erode their dignity and working conditions, unions have said.

By Miriam Mangwaya Jan. 16, 2026