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Protecting tourism means protecting Zimbabwe’s brand

TOURISM is Zimbabwe’s low-hanging fruit. Generating more than US$1 billion annually, the sector offers the quickest turnaround compared to capital-intensive industries such as mining

By Newsday 1h ago

‘Mhandu yemukadzi’: Confronting how internalised sexism maintains the status quo

WE often imagine patriarchy as a fortress guarded exclusively by men, its ramparts manned by those who benefit most from its hierarchy.

By Joyline Chiedza Basira 1h ago

‘Mhandu yemukadzi’: Confronting how internalised sexism maintains the status quo

Love, loss and rhythm: Inside Romana Rose’s new EP

Hailing from Mbare in Harare, Romana Rose’s story is deeply woven into his sound. Growing up in a modest but culturally rich township environment, while balancing life as a tracking officer

By Elsie Nyoni 1h ago

Love, loss and rhythm: Inside Romana Rose’s new EP

Alarming rise in child abuse sparks calls for urgent action

Violence against children in Zimbabwe has reached alarming levels, prompting urgent calls for action, the global humanitarian organisation dedicated to child welfare, Save the Children, has said.

By Natasha Ncube 1h ago

Alarming rise in child abuse sparks calls for urgent action

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 1h ago

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

Stillness, the sound beneath the noise

What is silence, really? How do we define it? Is it merely the absence of noise or is it something far more intricate, an internal discipline rather than an external condition?

By Rutendo Kureya 1h ago

Kariba rallies to clean up Antelope Islands

STAKEHOLDERS in Kariba recently rallied to clean up Antelope Islands in a unified effort to preserve the area’s natural beauty and protect its wildlife.

By Obert Siamilandu 1h ago

Kariba rallies to clean up Antelope Islands

Clergy ramps up opposition ahead of Abortion Bill vote

The Catholic Church has in recent weeks mounted a coordinated nationwide campaign urging lawmakers to reject the Bill.

By Miriam Mangwaya 1h ago

Clergy ramps up opposition ahead of Abortion Bill vote

UK’s aid oversight body begins Zim review

ICAI is an independent public body established in May 2011 to scrutinise British Official Development Assistance (ODA), the aid budget the UK directs to international development programmes.

By Kirsty Sibanda 1h ago