Tesla crushes expectations with blockbuster Q2, deliveries surge 25% as soaring fuel prices spur EV shift

Geopolitical tensions earlier in the year, heavily tied to escalating conflicts in the Middle East, pushed crude oil prices to severe heights.
By Tendai Munhundarima Jul. 10, 2026

Safety vs fuel economy: Why  kei cars are flooding Zimbabwe’s streets

For many Zimbabweans navigating a turbulent economic landscape characterised by fluctuating fuel prices, the appeal of a kei car is a matter of basic arithmetic.
By Tendai Munhundarima Jul. 10, 2026

When the Strait of Hormuz reaches the Zim pump

The blockade is set to remain in place until a formal agreement is reached, and Iran has so far refused to dismantle its enriched uranium stockpile. Resolution remains uncertain.
By Isaac Jonas May. 31, 2026

Gora on cloud nine after back-to-back Botswana titles

It was a near-flawless campaign for the champions, who managed 23 wins, five draws, and two losses.
By Munyaradzi Madzokere May. 27, 2026

The price of going to school

This term, the burden is heavier. Fuel prices have surged, and transport operators have responded swiftly, hiking fares with little warning and even less sympathy.
By Sharon Dzingai May. 15, 2026

African pearl: What Ugandan quiet dignity can teach us all

ONE hour on foot through Kampala raised uncomfortable questions, not about Uganda, but about ourselves.
By Gloria Ndoro-mkombachoto May. 15, 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

Kamombo hails PSL return to Sakubva

He added that the return to Sakubva Stadium restores identity and support for the province’s sole top-flight side.
By Kenneth Nyangani May. 5, 2026

High fuel prices threatening agric output warns ZFU

ZFU said the cost of fuel now affects every stage of production from land preparation and irrigation to harvesting and transportation.
By Donald Nyandoro Apr. 24, 2026