Zim’s mineral revenues as fiscal counter-cyclical tool

MORE than a quarter of a century into the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the world remains off-track to meet its most fundamental promise: ending poverty and leaving no one behind. 
By Esther Dzviti 2h ago
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Mutapa Fund seals US$1bn financing deals

The Fund, which oversees more than 30 state-owned enterprises, has lined up a further US$1,075 billion worth of deals for 2026.
By Mthandazo Nyoni 3h ago

Road brigade deployed for bush clearing along Byo-Gwanda Road

The initiative, which is underway in Mawabeni, Umzingwane district, saw teams of workers clad in high-visibility gear clearing overgrown vegetation along the roadside.
By Nizbert Moyo 4h ago

Govt economic mismanagement drives millions into poverty: Report

According to a latest annual report by the Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development (Zimcodd), the country’s fiscal trajectory is entrenching poverty, inequality and social exclusion.
By Sharon Zebra 4h ago

How US military bases became a security liability for Gulf states

The 2026 conflict also marks a turning point in modern warfare, but it is critical to distinguish between tactical losses and strategic defeat.
By Kilian Marisa Apr. 15, 2026

How corruption in schools is fuelling teen pregnancies, suicides

Mahuni’s story mirrors that of many girls in rural Zimbabwe who are pushed into early marriage or teenage pregnancies as a result of poverty and limited educational opportunities.
By Blessed Mhlanga Apr. 15, 2026

Parly presses govt on delayed road rehab in Matabeleland, Midlands

Ndlovu, however, commended government efforts visible on some stretches of the roads but expressed concern over the continued deterioration of key road networks.
By Sharon Sibindi Apr. 15, 2026

Tongaat seeks lifeline as liquidation battle heads to court

Tongaat Hulett Limited is seeking an extension of its critical post-commencement funding (PCF) facility from the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC)
By Tatira Zwinoira Apr. 14, 2026

Mineral revenues as a fiscal counter-cyclical tool

From a macro-economic standpoint, social protection is not a welfare cost or charitable transfer.
By Esther Dzviti Apr. 10, 2026