The strategic reverberations of the US-Iran conflict for Africa and the Global South
To fully interpret what this shift means for Africa, one must look past formal diplomatic language and analyse the core strategic calculations behind Washington’s moves.
By Saxon Zvina
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Beyond the battlefield: Lessons from recent regional tension escalation
In an era of sophisticated weaponry and deeply interconnected economies, even limited conflicts can trigger widespread ripple effects across the globe.
By Tinashe Nyamushanya
Jun. 16, 2026
Govt warns on rising human-wildlife conflict
Masanga said the situation required strong collaboration among stakeholders, as well as improved coordination in managing shared natural resources across borders.
By Nizbert Moyo
Jun. 16, 2026
Global fuel shocks bite Zimbabwe consumers
“Stressed (IPC Phase 2) outcomes are expected through September 2026 in deficit-producing areas as the April to June main crop harvest progresses,” Fews Net said.
By Business Reporter
Jun. 2, 2026
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Zim imposes Africa’s heaviest oil price hikes... shocking rip-off exposed in AU, AfDB regional report
The increase placed Zimbabwe far ahead of second-placed Egypt, which imposed a 14,3% increase during the same period. Morocco followed at 13,9%, while Sierra Leone recorded a 12,3% surge.
By Freeman Makopa
May. 15, 2026
GPS-collared elephant reveals power of connected landscapes
As human activity expands and natural habitats become more fragmented, elephants like Samanyanga are forced to navigate increasingly complex environments.
By Obert Siamilandu
May. 12, 2026
Conflict resolution key to Africa’s social stability
Across Africa, unresolved conflict is silently destroying families, communities, workplaces and lives.
By Mitchel
May. 10, 2026
Divine insight: Without resistance, nothing changes
Conflict is not only inevitable—it is necessary.
By Humphrey Mtandwa
Apr. 12, 2026
Iran conflict sparks supply chain alarm at Proplastics
Proplastics Limited is working closely with its suppliers to explore mitigation strategies amid concerns that the ongoing Middle East conflict could disrupt raw material supplies.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Apr. 8, 2026
