The Doctor’s Bill — Why ZiMA’s submission on medical aid reform deserves second opinion

ZiMA's paper is a lobbying document from an organisation whose members — independent doctors — stand to gain directly and materially from the regulation it advocates.
By Julias Duma 6h ago

Malaria surges as aid cuts reverse gains

The shutdown has resulted in shortages of insecticide-treated mosquito nets, delays in vector control efforts, and weakened disease surveillance systems.
By Silas Nkala 6h ago

25 years with HIV: Samanga’s story of survival and strength

A natural fighter with a strong-willed character, she accepted her fate and did not confront her husband over the diagnosis.
By Vanessa Gonye 6h ago

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The Ramaphosa Presidency has so far held two Press briefings to clarify claims that the President knowingly met a person of interest to South African law enforcement during the visit.
By Paidamoyo Muzulu 20h ago

No middleman, no hassle: EcoCash lets African creators get paid instantly inside the App

Explore reflects a wider global trend of embedding payments directly into everyday digital platforms, blurring the line between social media and financial services.
By Valentine Maya May. 8, 2026

Same app, stronger ground: What the EcoCash super app is and is not

SASAI is back. It is just not called Sasai anymore. EcoCash launched what it is calling Zimbabwe’s first all-in-one super app on April 23, and the feature list is genuinely ambitious: payment
By Valentine Muhamba May. 8, 2026

When in doubt, blame it on SA

WHEN in doubt, blame it on South Africa. This was obviously Zesa’s response to last week’s power crisis which saw the whole country plunged into darkness.
By Muckracker May. 8, 2026

Exports take positive trajectory on strong commodity shipments

ZIMBABWE’S trade deficit narrowed sharply in the first quarter of this year as export earnings surged on the back of strong gold, tobacco and ferrochrome sales.
By Mthandazo Nyoni May. 8, 2026

‘Funeral policies become a burden, not blessing’

In separate interviews, policyholders called on funeral assurance providers to clearly explain policy terms, waiting periods, exclusions, surrender values and pay-out structures.
By Tatenda Kunaka May. 8, 2026