Watchdog exposes police rot
In a surprising shift for a force often accused of being a law unto itself, the ZRP appears to have embraced the new oversight body after an initial period of tension.
By Staff Reporter
1h ago
The CCP’s superpower ambition: Wealth, arms, and the weight of reality
China may still rise, but the path is jagged, contested, and uncertain.
By Newsday
Aug. 5, 2026
Zida approves US$1.59bn in Q2 investments as mining leads
Mining remained the biggest investment destination, securing 86 licences worth US$768.5 million, followed by manufacturing, which received 43 licences valued at US$496.7 million.
By Blessed Ndlovu and Concilia Mupezeni
Aug. 5, 2026
China’s domestic DUV lithography breakthrough: Lessons of technological self-reliance for Africa and the Global South
While most core subsystems of China’s new equipment are localised, a small share of critical components still rely on foreign suppliers.
By Saxon Zvina
Aug. 4, 2026
Tech restrictions: A wake-up call for the Global South
New iterations of these foreign-manufactured devices will no longer receive FCC certification, effectively barring them from US retail and industrial markets.
By Saxon Zvina
Aug. 4, 2026
Students preach anti-drug awareness through music
“Together, we can build a safer and healthier community. I encourage everyone to look out for one another and to promote awareness about the dangers of drug use,” he said.
By Gracious Daniel
Aug. 3, 2026
Serious fun
Indeed, it would seem that China can boast claim to many of the longest bridges in the world, all over ten kilometres in length. Other bridges though are impressive in their own way.
By Tim Middleton
Aug. 2, 2026
Double standards in US: AI allegations and Africa’s path to digital strategic autonomy
The controversy surrounding Moonshot AI’s open-source Kimi K3 model released in July 2026 marks merely the latest episode of Washington’s sustained tech suppression against China.
By Saxon Zvina
Aug. 1, 2026
Blinken’s admission and the waning unipolar order: A view from the Global South
Blinken openly highlighted China’s triple manufacturing output, massive domestic consumer base, and expanding edge in technological innovation and patents,
By Saxon Zvina
Aug. 1, 2026
