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Ncube Chimihini departs Zimura

The board said Chimihini indicated her intention to pursue other professional avenues after decades of dedicated service to Zimura and the broader intellectual property sector.

By Style Reporter Feb. 10, 2026

Factories without flags: Africa’s industrial future or dependency trap?

THE reported acquisition of Nissan’s South African plant by Chinese automaker Chery is not a routine corporate manoeuvre; it is a seismic tremor in Africa’s industrial trajectory.

By Wellington Muzengeza Feb. 10, 2026

Factories without flags: Africa’s industrial future or dependency trap?

Matamisa calls it a day at TBCZ

Matamisa, one of the longest-serving personalities in the travel and tourism sector, retired at the end of January.

By Staff Writer Feb. 6, 2026

Africa must seize its own destiny, Afreximbank chief says

“South Africa’s accession to the African Export-Import Bank affirms our commitment to African industrial development and to deepening trade, investment and development across our continent,”

By Staff Reporter Feb. 5, 2026

Africa must seize its own destiny, Afreximbank chief says

The silent battles of African men in the diaspora

Men begin to feel disposable rather than essential

By Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi Feb. 2, 2026

The silent battles of African men in the diaspora

Love, lies and a brutal regime

Edward's genius lies in his pacing. He weaves the intimacy of a forbidden romance into the frantic rhythm of power cuts and street protests.

By Patience Kutadzaushe Feb. 1, 2026

Pan-African entrepreneurs’ summit 2026 set for March

Denzel Mhepo, communications coordinator for ELISA, confirmed the forthcoming event.

By Nhau Mangirazi Jan. 29, 2026

Pan-African entrepreneurs’ summit 2026 set for March

Zim launches US$9,4m climate-change resilience project

The project is aimed at improving food security, supporting rural development and protecting vulnerable farming communities from the impacts of climate change.

By Ruth Maseko Jan. 29, 2026