The arrival of the Zimbabwe Independent marks the end of a deferential press
In addition to a team of experienced reporters we have recruited the country’s top economists to bring you a weekly analysis of current trends.
By Trevor Ncube
Apr. 24, 2026
Gold-backed ETF set for VFEX debut
The ETF is being introduced through FMHL’s subsidiary, First Mutual Wealth Management (Private) Limited (FMWM), which will manage the fund.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Apr. 22, 2026
The case and curse of Mutare’s Christmas Pass Mountain
Historically, Christmas Pass Mountain stood as a testament to the country’s rich biodiversity and captivating landscape.
By Clayton Masekesa
Apr. 18, 2026
Bubi farmer calls for mindset shift to transform rural agric
“My research focused on soil management and arable crops, which continues to influence my work today.”
By Silas Nkala
Apr. 18, 2026
Ema swoops on Botha mine
THE Environmental Management Agency (Ema) has intensified its crackdown on mining activities in Mashonaland Central, issuing a sweeping suspension order targeting operations at Botha
By Staff Reporter
Apr. 13, 2026
Zimbabwe’s Children Are Ready. Is the Policy?
Zimbabwe faces real climate pressures. The ND-GAIN Country Index places it among the world’s more climate-vulnerable nations.
By Nyasha Simon Dick
Apr. 10, 2026
Goat rearing drives transformation in Binga
Local leaders report a sharp decline in illegal hunting since the project began.
By Staff Reporter
Apr. 9, 2026
Rethinking strategic communication, project management for sustainable livelihoods
At the end of the day, development is not about completing projects. It’s about improving lives in ways that last.
By Mitchel Zvingowaniseyi
Apr. 5, 2026
Artificial intelligence in the Zimbabwean legal fraternity
Across Zimbabwe, legal practitioners are increasingly embracing technology, not merely as an accessory, but as an integral component of modern legal practice.
By Adam Mavhiko
Apr. 2, 2026




