Zimbabwe rejects ‘biased’ global corruption index

The problem, therefore, is to reconcile perception-based indicators with concrete, verifiable progress in order to inform a credible and effective anti-corruption policy agenda.
By Kindness Paradza Apr. 5, 2026

St Columba’s students develop AI-powered education platform

Upper Sixth student Michael Dube said they created the software after realising that teachers often took a long time marking books, but struggle to pinpoint exactly where students go wrong.
By Nokuxola Mbangeni Apr. 3, 2026

Zim leads regional ranking on exam fraud

Researchers found that students or their parents frequently pay teachers to obtain examination papers in advance.
By Miriam Mangwaya Mar. 29, 2026

A long-overdue reform in public procurement

Standard pricing guidelines for commonly procured items will help ministries and agencies to purchase at reasonable and comparable rates, reducing opportunities for abuse. 
By Newsday Mar. 17, 2026

‘Zimbabweans paying illegal fees to access public health’... corrupt staff abandon hospitals, divert service to private practices: TIZ

Rusike said the health sector suffers from deep-rooted governance failures that have jeopardised patient care.
By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa Mar. 6, 2026

Beyond the ‘new dispensation”: Mnangagwa’s third-term bid sparks fears of constitutional crisis

The bill also seeks to take away the electorate’s right to choose the president, who would instead be elected by Members of Parliament sitting jointly as the Senate and the National Assembly. 
By Miriam Mangwaya Feb. 22, 2026

Corruption perceptions index: Why it matters for Zimbabwe

However, corruption is inherently difficult to measure directly because corrupt practices are illegal, concealled and rarely recorded. 

‘Impound looted assets to prove anti-graft resolve’

TIZ said Zimbabwe’s future performance will hinge on the enforcement of existing laws, accountability in high-profile cases and credible asset recovery. 
By Shame Makoshori Feb. 20, 2026

The price we pay for turning a blind eye to corruption

Scoring a mere 21 out of 100 on the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) and ranking 158th out of 180 countries, Zimbabwe remains among the world’s most corrupt nations. 
By Lawrence Makamanzi Feb. 16, 2026