Peace is indispensable to development

The defence forces, which consist of the army and air force, are the only lawful military forces in Zimbabwe, according to the Constitution.
By Newsday Aug. 14, 2025

UN urges Zimbabwe to accelerate gender equality reforms

THE United Nations Working Group on Discrimination Against Women and Girls has called on Zimbabwe to fast-track the harmonisation of laws with constitutional gender equality provisions.
By Gracious Daniel Aug. 14, 2025

UN coordinator flags illicit financial flows

THE United Nations resident and humanitarian coordinator in Zimbabwe, Edward Kallon, has called on the government to plug illicit financial flows
By Brent Shamu Aug. 13, 2025

PVO law burdens women's rights defenders: UN

THE Private Voluntary Organisations (PVO) Amendment Act has placed “burdensome” requirements for reporting on civil society organisations (CSOs).
By Brent Shamu Aug. 12, 2025

Zim will continue to trade with Israel: Mangwana

Mangwana said Zimbabwe would continue to trade with Israel until there was a United Nations decision against doing business with that country.
By Rex Mphisa Aug. 11, 2025

Deploying AI to achieve the UN SDGs

The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are 17 interconnected goals designed to address the world’s most pressing challenges by 2030.
By Arthur Mutambara Aug. 1, 2025

Beyond bribe: Will there be an AU indaba on corruption?

It is time for the African Union (AU) to champion a new understanding and actively combat this “tidal corruption”
By Lovemore Nyawo Aug. 1, 2025

Zim women lured to dangerous Russian jobs

Alabuga Start markets itself as a training opportunity, promising four hours of work and six hours of study daily.
By Nqobani Ndlovu Jul. 31, 2025

Rights groups demand accountability for China’s legal crackdown

Lawyers were surveilled, their families harassed, and in many cases, their children were barred from attending school. 
By European Times Jul. 30, 2025