Hifa return sparks excitement
THE return of the Harare International Festival of the Arts (Hifa) has sparked excitement among arts lovers across Zimbabwe. Following the announcement, social media was awash with excitement as fans…
THE return of the Harare International Festival of the Arts (Hifa) has sparked excitement among arts lovers across Zimbabwe. Following the announcement, social media was awash with excitement as fans…
THE government is drafting a national land master plan to reshape land use, drive rural industrialisation, and promote provincial economic specialisation. Speaking at the 2026 Rural Industrialisation and Economic Empowerment Indaba during the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) in Bulawayo yesterday, the minister of Lands, Vangelis Haritatos, said the plan would be anchored in a…
THE entry of Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, into the domestic aviation market has given the country a major boost on many fronts. Experts said yesterday that the move would significantly enhance Harare’s air connectivity with the rest of the world, increase competition among airlines serving the country and further…
The cumulative global impact of seven weeks of war in the Middle East will begin to emerge in the coming week, in a second round of business surveys from multiple…
Private renewable-energy investments in Africa are set to accelerate as the Iran war drives nations to try and cut their dependence on imported oil and gas. More funds are also…
WhatsApp is selling a new premium subscription that includes more custom features, part of a broader effort by parent company Meta Platforms to build a revenue stream that can complement its core advertising business. “WhatsApp is testing a new, optional subscription called WhatsApp Plus, designed for users who want more ways to organise and personalise…
Leonita Mhishi WHEN a Harare family lost its patriarch three years ago, the grief was quickly overtaken by something far more complicated — a dispute over the house he left behind. The property, a modest but valuable home in Kuwadzana, became the centre of a bitter legal battle between children, extended relatives, and a surviving…
EPHRAIM CHAWONEKA FOR many years, ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) practices in Zimbabwe’s insurance sector were largely voluntary oriented by reputation and global alignment. Today that landscape is shifting quickly. What was once optional is now becoming mandatory, measurable, and strategic. Zimbabwe’s move toward compulsory sustainability reporting and ESG integration indicates a broader transformation in…
In exactly six months, eight International Olympic Committee (IOC) Young Leaders from Africa, Europe and the Americas will head to the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games (YOG) to turn the Olympic values into action.…
THE Zimbabwe Women’s Microfinance Bank’s founding chief executive, Mandas Marikanda, has stepped down from her role, effective March 25, 2026. In a statement, the ZWMB said Marikanda played a pivotal and visionary role in the establishment and growth of the bank from its inception in 2017 to its current position. “Her leadership, dedication and commitment…
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