Natural heat powers Zim’s new tobacco revolution
As the first rays of sunlight pierce through the dry plains of Marula, a small settlement between Bulawayo and Plumtree, a transparent barn almost glows with trapped heat from the Matabeleland sun.
By Ashton Ndakusiya
May. 24, 2026
Malaba out of CAB3 ConCourt hearing
Malaba officially steps down on May 14, ahead of the May 20 hearing scheduled at the ConCourt.
By Miriam Mangwaya
Apr. 15, 2026
New farmers boost tobacco prospects in Matabeleland
THE entry of new farmers into the tobacco industry in Matabeleland is being viewed as a sign of agricultural renewal and economic growth in the region.
By NOKUXOLA MBANGENI
Apr. 11, 2026
Backlash over plan to scrap Gender Commission
Mabhiza maintains the reform is “lawful, efficient and forward-looking”, but organisations such as CRD and the CNRG argue that it reverses hard-won gains.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Apr. 9, 2026
Mabiza’s ‘premature’ claim insults Zimbabweans’ intelligence
THE response by Attorney-General Virginia Mabiza to the Constitutional Court challenge against Constitutional Amendment No. 3 Bill is not just dismissive — it is revealing.
By Editor
Mar. 28, 2026
Scramble to block ED2030 court challenge
ATTORNEY-GENERAL Virginia Mabiza is seeking to have a Constitutional Court (ConCourt) application challenging the proposed extension of President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s term dismissed.
By Miriam Mangwaya
Mar. 27, 2026
Gender, human rights commissions merger lawful: AG
The proposal has sparked debate, with the Zanu PF Women’s League urging a rethink over fears it could dilute focus on gender issues.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Mar. 18, 2026
NCV tobacco sparks agricultural transformation in Matabeleland
Further strengthening the value chain, the region boasts a local tobacco sales floor, established through the collaboration of TIMB and Atlas Agri.
By RHYNE CHIKUNI
Feb. 18, 2026
Why AI chatbots are dangerous for children
The danger lies in the illusion. Chatbots feel human.
By Evans Sagomba
Feb. 6, 2026
