Platformisation of work: An opportunity for African youth
A clear demonstration of this is the Hello Tractor app (platform) developed by Jehiel Oliver in Nigeria which matches smallholder farmers with tractor leasing businesses.
By Nyasha John Kavhiza
Jul. 27, 2025
RBZ chief lays out currency roadmap
Zimbabwe’s central bank said this week it was tapping the accelerator harder, as it pushes to build foreign currency reserves lasting three months and beyond
By Freeman Makopa
Jul. 25, 2025
What Zim must do to pull millions out of poverty trap
The AfDB’s report underscores the need for coherent reforms, stronger institutions, and collaboration between government, the private sector, and development partners.
By The Zimbabwe Independent
Jul. 4, 2025
AfDB revises Zim economy growth rate to 6%
Banda said the current account surplus of 2,0% of GDP is estimated for 2025 on account of increases in prices of and expected improved international commodity.
By Melody Chikono
Jul. 3, 2025
Turning challenges into opportunities
The trade wars and geopolitical tensions have made Africa collateral damage. It finds itself scurrying for a solution, triggered by a crisis it has no interest in.
By Newsday
Jun. 27, 2025
SADC pushes for e-border custom systems
According to reports from Zambia, Sadc senior programme officer for customs, Alcides Monteiro, said there was a need to fast-track the full implementation of the e-CoO system.
By Tatenda Kunaka
Jun. 19, 2025
Zim hosts Sadc STEM Summit
The meeting aims to foster a harmonised approach to education, research and innovation to drive sustainable development across the Sadc bloc.
By Takudzwa Munemo
Jun. 19, 2025
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AfDB warns Trump tariffs could hit Zim economy
The bank said private consumption was expected to expand by 6, 6%, which would be the main driver of demand.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Jun. 1, 2025
Reimagining Sadc debt through feminist lens
Debt disproportionately affects women, particularly in Sadc countries where gender inequalities are prevalent.
By Yolander Millin
May. 30, 2025
