Gold Leaf Tobacco: SARS claims billions from Sasfin in Rudland money laundering debacle
This happened amid repeated warnings over the lapse of risk and control measures at the bank’s foreign exchange division.
By Daily Maverick
4h ago
Finding ‘solace’ in comedy over governance
While government agencies struggle to gain traction on platforms like X (formerly Twitter) and Facebook, local comedians command audiences that rival the populations of major cities.
By Evans Mathanda
9h ago
Satellites’ role in modern life
COUNTLESS satellites, the size of cars, orbit the earth at various altitudes, forming a largely invisible yet essential part of our daily lives. If you step outside on a clear night and look up
By Naison Bangure
Feb. 27, 2026
Zim’s opposition illusion: Charisma, collapse and the Zanu PF machine in control
Zimbabwe’s opposition democratic struggle today is defined less by institutions than by the illusion of opposition, a spectacle choreographed around the charisma of Nelson Chamisa.
By Wellington Muzengeza
Feb. 27, 2026
Rethinking democracy and authoritarianism in Africa
I am cautious about offering my opinions too quickly, perhaps a discipline honed by years of doctoral training, where one learns that premature certainty is often the enemy of rigorous thought.
By David Chikwaza
Feb. 27, 2026
Youth lead the way: Zim’s SRHR summit drives accountability, concrete progress
The two-day event, held in Bulawayo recently, was a testament to the growing maturity and influence of Zimbabwe’s youth-led SRHR movement.
By Tonderayi Matonho
Feb. 27, 2026
Cecil the Lion case back in the limelight
In a letter dated February 6, 2026, ZimParks North West Matabeleland Region principal investigation officer Cosam Mweseba advised Sibanda to collect his lion skin and skull.
By Nizbert Moyo
Feb. 27, 2026
Simbisa posts robust 78,34% increase in profit in H12026
He said Simbisa continued to expand its footprint and strengthen market share through the net addition of 14 new stores between December 31, 2024 and December 31, 2025.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Feb. 27, 2026
First Mutual Properties weighs possible delisting from ZSE
This comes amid a movement of less than 1% in its market capitalisation on the ZSE, year to date, to US$45,74 million as of Wednesday, suggesting a subdued investor response.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Feb. 27, 2026
