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ESG in Zimbabwe’s mining sector

Investors, regulators and markets use ESG to assess companies across environmental stewardship, social responsibility and governance practices.

By Tatenda Hanyani 13h ago

Building by-laws under review

THE government has announced plans to review model building by-laws to develop a National Building Code designed to keep pace with new developments in the housing sector

By Donald Nyandoro 15h ago

Communicating to influence

NOWADAYS, we are talking too much and saying very little that matters.

By Cliff Chiduku Mar. 25, 2026

Education and employment protocols in focus as SADC PF Committee meets in Gaborone

The SADC Parliamentary Forum (SADC PF) will convene a statutory meeting of its Standing Committee on Human and Social Development and Special Programmes (HSDSP) in Gaborone

By Moses Magadza Mar. 23, 2026

Education and employment protocols in focus as SADC PF Committee meets in Gaborone

How online drug glorification is tearing down a generation in Zim

Zimbabwe is witnessing a disturbing moral devaluation, where intoxication is celebrated and virtue is dismissed as outdated.

By Lawrence Makamanzi Mar. 23, 2026

How online drug glorification is tearing down a generation in Zim

Multi-sectoral partnerships as vehicle for development

A third example comes from India, where the government has experimented with innovative financing mechanisms known as Development Impact Bonds (DIBs).

By Kevin Tutani Mar. 20, 2026

Multi-sectoral partnerships as vehicle for development

Govt prioritises women’s health in public institutions

The Government of Zimbabwe is moving to institutionalise wellness across the civil service, warning that gender parity cannot be achieved while female employees face burnout and neglected health.

By Valentine Maya and Sharon Zebra Mar. 19, 2026