Why is Zimbabwe poor?
In Zimbabwe, scholars are now quietly confessing that the colonial economy of Ian Smith (1963-1980) provided for the needs of the natives much better than that run by the black brothers.
By Kenneth Mufuka
52m ago
Bulawayo to host key education summit driving youth empowerment agenda
Known for its rich educational and industrial heritage, Bulawayo provides a fitting backdrop for conversations aimed at reshaping Zimbabwe’s education system to better serve its youth.
By Style Reporter
52m ago
Wang unlocks new Vikram in 13-hour marathon
Wang, who was appointed to the ZTTU technical role last month, said the intensity and progress over the 13 hours were unlike anything he had seen from a local player.
By Austin Karonga
52m ago
Under siege: 1 500 Nyabira brace for second eviction
The situation has become increasingly desperate since authorities withdrew the welfare support that briefly sustained the families during the initial transition.
By Nunurai Jena
52m ago
Reg Austin:The epitome of a patriotic Zimbabwean intellectual is no more
He was a ‘revolutionary legal genius and transformation strategist’, as put by his long-time friend and comrade Jeremy Brickhill.
By Patricia Brickhill and David Moore
52m ago
Mnangagwa term saga: SA mobs target Zimbabweans
South African mobs have taken to the streets, demanding that black immigrants return home to "fix" their own countries.
By Nqobani Ndlovu
52m ago
Investors withhold billions after signing up to Zimbabwe, country achieves only 3% realisation rate in 4-year period, says Zida
The challenge is no longer attracting interest, but converting that interest into bankable, funded projects that survive beyond announcements and memoranda of understanding.
By Freeman Makopa
23h ago
Developers scale back long range plans over currency
In its February 2026 Monetary Policy Statement, the RBZ guaranteed that foreign currency deals and listed equities would not be forcibly converted under a mono-currency system.
By Concilia Mupezeni
23h ago
All eyes on Vincent as Zim Open tees off
Zimbabwe Professional Golfers Association president Akil Yusuf backed the depth of Zimbabwe’s field, adding the country’s golfers were capable of ending the long wait for a home winner.
By Munyaradzi Madzokere
May. 2, 2026
