What does knowledge mean when African scholars ignore informal economies?
IF African scholars were more interested in studying informal economies and territorial markets, by now, there would be abundant literature on these important post-colonial institutions.
By Charles Dhewa
14h ago
Premier secures extended deadline on Zulu lithium supply deal
PPREMIER African Minerals Limited has secured an extension to its offtake and prepayment agreement with Canmax Technologies Co., Ltd, giving the miner more time to deliver spodumene concentrate
By Business Reporter
14h ago
EditorialComment: Mass Beitbridge arrests symptom of big problem
It is clear that most Zimbabweans, who want to travel to other countries for better opportunities do not have access to travel documents.
By The Standard
Jan. 4, 2026
Sikhala vows to expose those plotting his assassination in SA
The former Chitungwiza legislator insisted that the explosives were planted in his uncle’s car by people targeting him.
By Tatenda Kunaka
Jan. 4, 2026
When curiosity is more important than information and knowledge
If formal institutions like grain marketing boards and agricultural marketing authorities were effective social enterprises, the informal economy wouldn’t be growing fast.
By Charles Dhewa
Dec. 31, 2025
‘starafricacorporation technically insolvent’
Yet, during the same half-year period under review, the group recorded a loss after tax of US$189 105, compared to a loss of US$457 842 last year.
By Business Reporter
Dec. 31, 2025
We paid the price for our own mistakes: Marinica
Following a VAR review, the referee awarded South Africa a penalty for a handball by Marvelous Nakamba.
By Africa Top Sports
Dec. 31, 2025
South Africa survive Zimbabwe scare to join Egypt into Afcon knockouts
The southern African side effectively needed a win to maintain any realistic prospect of progress, either in second place or as one of the best third-placed teams.
By Casablanca
Dec. 30, 2025
Africa’s digital awakening: How Gen Z is shattering analogue authoritarianism
Gen Z has detonated a new political grammar across Africa, rewriting the language of resistance with smartphones instead of rifles, hashtags instead of slogans, livestreams instead of leaflets.
By Wellington Muzengeza
Dec. 30, 2025
