By Ben Bloom
A few months after Zimbabwe had so unexpectedly gatecrashed the global netball party in finishing eighth at their debut World Cup in 2019 – and doing so with some of the most exciting netball...
African countries began officially trading under a new continent-wide free trade area on Friday, after months of delays caused by the global coronavirus pandemic.
But experts view the New Year’s Day launch as largely...
So ends 2020, a year we all wish could be deleted from the calendar.
For Zimbabwe, there was so much to process this year; from all the currency rule changes, the politics, and the...
Almost two years after Cyclone Idai, hundreds of people have been holed up in tents. Now they are being moved to new shelters, as a fresh storm approaches.
Many parts of Manicaland are still...
Just days into the COVID-19 lockdown, Samantha Murozoki discovered that a neighbour and her family were going hungry.
With markets shut down, they, like many others who live off trading, had no income to...
Zimbabwean farmers have planted more crops this year than last season, but the cropped area is still lower than expected, the Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWSNET) says.
Widespread heavy rains in early December have resulted in average to above-average...
In a year in which hyperinflation raged, incomes were eroded, and the political crisis showed no sign of easing, it was hard to find anything resembling good news on the economy to sift from the bad.
But there were, beneath...
Zimbabwe does not produce much in its factories, but we produce political analysts, pundits and prophets in industrial quantities.
Yet, if one among their number tells you that they saw the events of 2020 coming, or that they always knew...
Netflix has appointed Econet founder Strive Masiyiwa to its board, at a time the world’s biggest streaming service is expanding its investment in African content.
Masiyiwa is the first African — and only the third international media executive — to join Netflix’s...
Powerspeed, the company that owns Electrosales, leaves the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) on Friday after delivering a few home truths to both the bourse and the government.
Shareholders voted at an EGM on Monday to take the company off the...
