China tightens grip on Zim lithium

“More than 80% of production is coming from Chinese-owned or Chinese-partnered projects,” he said.
By Freeman Makopa 1h ago

Dissecting the label of “state capitalism”: Breaking Western discourse hegemony in global economic governance

The argument relies on selective data suppression and obvious double standards, which policymakers and intellectuals across Africa ought to analyze and evaluate objectively.
By Tariro Chipo Moyo 23h ago

When headlines trade nuance for scapegoats: A sharp take on flawed cyber fraud report

Sensational, unbalanced reporting that trades factual rigour for catchy anti-China framing does nothing to advance that vital work.
By Erica Nomalanga Dube Jun. 26, 2026

China-linked syndicates circle Zim’s digital economy

The warning comes as criminal networks relocate following intensified crackdowns in countries such as Cambodia, Myanmar and Laos.
By Silas Nkala Jun. 22, 2026

China’s diamond wafer breakthrough: Africa’s strategic choices amid global diamond restructuring

Mounting structural risks for Africa’s mined diamond economies
By Saxon Zvina Jun. 21, 2026

Monopoly myth or balanced Partnership: Unpacking Al Jazeera’s lithium coverage

Western multinationals spent decades shipping unprocessed mineral ores overseas without building any local smelting or processing facilities.
By Saxon Zvina Jun. 19, 2026

Partnership or paternalism? How major powers engage with Africa

EU cooperation plans are often tied to strict Western political norms, and individual member states sign separate bilateral deals, making unified implementation nearly impossible.
By Tariro Chipo Moyo Jun. 18, 2026

Learning from consultative governance: Inclusive development paths for Africa and the Global South

Quite a number of African countries face constraints such as insufficient public finance and weak institutional capacity, which may hinder the operation of new consultative bodies.
By Saxon Zvina Jun. 16, 2026

Sick and Pensionless: The long punishment of a Xinjiang Falun Gong professor

Today, Li is free but impoverished, a woman punished not for what she has done but for what she believes.
By Newsday Jun. 16, 2026