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Jonathan Moyo Accused of Targeting Military Influence Through Constitutional Reform in Personal Revenge for 2017 Coup

Staff Reporter - February 17, 20260

HARARE — Former cabinet minister and political commentator Jonathan Moyo has become the centre of renewed political debate, with critics accusing him of seeking...

Jonathan Moyo Accused of Targeting Military Influence Through Constitutional Reform in Personal Revenge for 2017 Coup

Staff Reporter - February 17, 2026

HARARE — Former cabinet minister and political commentator Jonathan Moyo has become the centre of renewed political debate, with critics accusing him...

Rev. Jesse Jackson, U.S. Civil Rights Leader and Political Figure, Dies at 84

February 17, 2026

Mnangagwa Gazettes Constitutional Amendment Bill To Extend His Term

February 16, 2026

Chiwenga told Attorney General ‘South Africa no example at all’ during fierce cabinet clashes

February 16, 2026

Police Presence at Biti’s Offices as Constitutional Amendment Dispute Intensifies

February 16, 2026

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Jonathan Moyo Accused of Targeting Military Influence Through Constitutional Reform in Personal Revenge for 2017 Coup

Staff Reporter - February 17, 2026

HARARE — Former cabinet minister and political commentator Jonathan Moyo has become the centre of renewed political debate,...

Liberation War Veterans Take Mnangagwa to Court Over Term Extension Bid

Staff Reporter - February 16, 2026

HARARE,— In a dramatic legal challenge that could reshape Zimbabwe’s political landscape, a group of war veterans has...

Bombshell Geza Burial Service Today Amidst Rising Tensions and Assassination Claims

February 16, 2026

Mnangagwa Gazettes Constitutional Amendment Bill To Extend His Term

February 16, 2026

Chiwenga told Attorney General ‘South Africa no example at all’ during fierce cabinet clashes

February 16, 2026

Police Presence at Biti’s Offices as Constitutional Amendment Dispute Intensifies

February 16, 2026

Geza’s Death Haunts Mnangagwa’s 2030 Plans

February 15, 2026

Zimbabwe opposition gears up to block Mnangagwa’s 2030 dream

February 15, 2026

Biti reaches out to Chamisa

February 14, 2026

Mnangagwa Attends APRM Forum as Zimbabwe’s Peer Review Report Presented

February 13, 2026

Mahere warns Jonathan Moyo

February 13, 2026

Chivayo offers Jonathan Moyo ‘brand-new car’

February 13, 2026

Constitutional Amendment: ZANU-PF Risks Violating Conditions of Its Own Congress Resolution

February 13, 2026

Magaba Complex in Mbare Destroyed by Midnight Fire

February 13, 2026

Business

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Philip Morris International eyes Zimbabwe comeback

Staff Reporter - February 16, 2026

Philip Morris International (PMI), the world's largest tobacco company, is set to re-establish its presence in Zimbabwe nearly...

Electric vehicles take off in Zimbabwe with Chinese models

Staff Reporter - February 16, 2026

AS the global automotive industry shifts toward green energy, electric vehicles (EVs) are slowly taking off in Zimbabwe,...

Rebuilding Zimbabwe’s Retail and Industrial Base: Why Value Chains Matter More Than Trade

February 16, 2026

Tongaat Hulett Liquidation in South Africa Leaves Zimbabwe Sugar Operations Intact, Control Battle in Focus

February 15, 2026

Nampak Zimbabwe volumes surge on tobacco carryover

February 13, 2026

Zimbabwe Calls on US to Remove Sanctions to Enable Critical Minerals Engagement

February 13, 2026

Zimbabwe Enters the Global Critical Minerals Conversation with Purpose

February 12, 2026

Econet Appoints Former COO as CEO of Infrastructure Unit Ahead of VFEX Listing

February 11, 2026

‘Perception Versus Reality’ Still Complicates Funding for Zimbabwe Mines, Says Karo Mining

February 11, 2026

Legislators Demand Accountability Over Sugar Tax Revenues

February 11, 2026

NetOne CCO Dismissed Amid Misconduct Allegations

February 9, 2026

How Zimbabwe’s tourism minister drove 300km to win back South African tourists

February 9, 2026

Why Zimbabwe Must Move Beyond Capacity Utilisation as a Measure of Industrial Growth

February 9, 2026

Trumps wants Zimbabwe’s critical minerals

February 7, 2026

Editor's Note

Rebuilding Zimbabwe’s Retail and Industrial Base: Why Value Chains Matter More Than Trade

Staff Reporter - February 16, 2026

Zimbabwe’s long-term retail and industrial revitalisation will not be secured by trade expansion alone. Durable recovery depends on deepening domestic value creation,...

Why Zimbabwe Must Move Beyond Capacity Utilisation as a Measure of Industrial Growth

February 9, 2026

Gold, Silver and the Quiet De-Monetisation of the Global Economy

February 7, 2026

Zimbabwe Risk Getting Sucked in Chasing Gold Price Glory, At the Expense of Re-industrialisation and Strong Economic Governance

February 2, 2026

Zimbabwe’s Single-Digit Inflation: Stability, Signal or Symptom? A Business and Economic Perspective

January 27, 2026

Money & Banking

Imminent rollout of ZiG notes won’t trigger price hikes: RBZ

Staff Reporter - February 15, 2026

THE imminent introduction of new Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) banknotes will not lead to increases in prices of goods and services as the...

Africa’s gold story 2025: How Egypt, Ghana and Zimbabwe central banks gained and lost reserves

February 7, 2026

US Pullback Fails to Slow AfDB as Lenders Rally to Raise Record $11bn for Africa

February 7, 2026

The Great Shift: From Paper Markets to Physical Control of Resources

February 5, 2026

POSB partners Mastercard to launch outbound international remittance service

February 4, 2026

Capital Markets

Stockbrokers squeezed as trading volumes keep falling

Staff Reporter - February 15, 2026

FOR decades, stockbrokers sat at the centre of Zimbabwe’s stock markets, earning decent commissions from matching buyers and sellers of shares. That model...

African Sun to Delist from VFEX Amid Strategic Review

February 13, 2026

US stocks wobble after feeling both the upside and downside of a strong jobs report

February 11, 2026

Econet’s Proposed Exit Sets a New Benchmark for Value Realisation in Frontier Equity Markets

February 6, 2026

Analysts cautiously bullish, as stocks start 2026 on front foot

February 3, 2026

Law & Crime

Liberation War Veterans Take Mnangagwa to Court Over Term Extension Bid

Staff Reporter - February 16, 2026

HARARE,— In a dramatic legal challenge that could reshape Zimbabwe’s political landscape, a group of war veterans has filed an urgent application...

Zanu PF Defends Constitutional Changes, Critics Warn of Democratic Backsliding

February 11, 2026

A Critical Review of Zimbabwe’s Proposed Constitutional Amendments in the Light of Modern Democratic Practice

February 10, 2026

Sweeping Constitutional Amendments Spark Fears of Power Consolidation

February 9, 2026

Acid attack turns fatal

February 5, 2026

Opinion & Analysis

Rebuilding Zimbabwe’s Retail and Industrial Base: Why Value Chains Matter More Than Trade

Staff Reporter - February 16, 2026

Zimbabwe’s long-term retail and industrial revitalisation will not be secured by trade expansion alone. Durable recovery depends on deepening domestic value creation,...

Constitutional Amendment: ZANU-PF Risks Violating Conditions of Its Own Congress Resolution

February 13, 2026

Beyond “Presidential Election Titbits”: Why Electoral Mechanics Alone Cannot Define Constitutional Legitimacy – Rebuttal to Prof. Moyo

February 13, 2026

Constitutional regression in Zimbabwe: Robbing the country of its democratic sunrise

February 12, 2026

The political logic behind Zimbabwe’s dangerous constitutional turn

February 12, 2026

Motoring

Chinese Carmakers’ US Ambitions Stir Debate Over Future of American Auto Competition

Staff Reporter - February 16, 2026

Discussion within the White House about the possibility of Chinese automakers manufacturing vehicles on American soil is reigniting debate across the US...

Electric vehicles take off in Zimbabwe with Chinese models

February 16, 2026

BYD overtakes Ford

February 13, 2026

Nigeria set to take over Africa’s automotive future as assembly plant nears completion

February 3, 2026

Beyond nostalgia: can vehicle assembly still work in Zimbabwe?

January 27, 2026

Economics

What single-digit inflation really means for ordinary Zimbabweans

Staff Reporter - February 15, 2026

FOR ordinary Zimbabweans, inflation has never been just an economic statistic. At the height of the country’s worst...

China’s Tariff-Free Access Bait and the African Re-industrialisation Question: Opportunity or Strategic Risk?

Staff Reporter - February 14, 2026

China’s proposal to expand tariff-free access for African exports has been received with considerable enthusiasm across diplomatic, policy,...

IMF sends a warning to South Africa

February 13, 2026

Zimbabwe Projects Faster Growth as Officials Court Investors at Mining Indaba

February 11, 2026

Gold, Silver and the Quiet De-Monetisation of the Global Economy

February 7, 2026

IMF, Zimbabwe Reach Staff-Level Agreement on 10-Month Reform Programme

February 6, 2026

Monetary, fiscal discipline anchor policy shift, stability

February 3, 2026

Zimbabwe Risk Getting Sucked in Chasing Gold Price Glory, At the Expense of Re-industrialisation and Strong Economic Governance

February 2, 2026

World News

Rev. Jesse Jackson, U.S. Civil Rights Leader and Political Figure, Dies at 84

Staff Reporter - February 17, 2026

CHICAGO — The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a towering figure in American civil rights politics, two-time presidential candidate,...

Obama Calls Donald Trump Racist Video Part Of Political “Clown Show”

Staff Reporter - February 15, 2026

Former US President Barack Obama has condemned a controversial social media post by Donald Trump, describing the incident...

Opposition grows in Congo over US mineral deal

February 10, 2026

Rebels linked to Islamic State group kill at least 20 in Congo village attack, army says

February 9, 2026

South African Arms Company Eyes Ukraine’s Armoured Vehicle Market as War Reshapes Global Defence Supply Chains

February 9, 2026

Timeline Discrepancies in Epstein Death Fuel Renewed Scrutiny Amid Rumours he Still Alive

February 8, 2026

Facing high Trump tariffs, Africa’s leading economy says it’s close to a new trade deal with China

February 7, 2026

White House Defends AI-Generated Video Depicting Obamas as Apes Shared on Trump’s Truth Social

February 6, 2026

Entertainment

Kanye West Announces Return to European Stage After 12-Year Absence

Staff Reporter - February 16, 2026

Kanye West will perform his first European concert in over a decade, according to AllHipHop.com, marking a significant...

Floyd Mayweather Faces New Lawsuit Over Alleged Unpaid Jewellery Bills

Staff Reporter - February 16, 2026

Retired boxing champion Floyd Mayweather is facing a fresh legal dispute, with a Miami-based jeweller alleging that the...

Drake Curse Strikes Again as Rapper Loses $1m on Super Bowl Bet

February 9, 2026

Kanye West Relationship Timeline Comes Under Scrutiny After Bianca Censori Admission

February 8, 2026

Rihanna on Love, Second Chances and Family: Why She Found Her Way Back to A$AP Rocky

February 7, 2026

50 Cent concedes Jay-Z outmanoeuvred him in the business of hip-hop

February 5, 2026

50 Cent mocks Floyd Mayweather over $340m lawsuit against Showtime

February 4, 2026

R. Kelly Abuse Survivor Ends 25-Year Silence with New Memoir Who’s Watching Shorty?

February 2, 2026

Sports

Zimbabwe ranked above England at T20 World Cup

Staff Reporter - February 16, 2026

Zimbabwe have been handed a major vote of confidence at the ongoing ICC Men's T20 World Cup after...

Arsenal routs Wigan 4-0 on no-surprise Sunday as Premier League teams advance to 5th round

Staff Reporter - February 15, 2026

LONDON — Arsenal enjoyed a 4-0 rout of Wigan as five Premier League teams avoided upsets to reach...

Harry Kane hits 500 career goals as Bayern maintains 6-point Bundesliga lead

February 15, 2026

Zimbabwe shock Australia

February 13, 2026

Manchester United Co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe Sparks Global Outrage After Xenophobic Claim that UK is ‘Being Colonised’ by Immigrants

February 11, 2026

Haaland seals dramatic 2-1 win for Man City at Liverpool to boost Premier League title challenge

February 8, 2026

Yamal atones for bad miss with classy goal as La Liga leader Barcelona beats Mallorca 3-0

February 8, 2026

Man United wins again to make it four in a row for Carrick, Arsenal extends lead to 9 points

February 8, 2026

Dating & Relatioinships

Dating & Relationships

‘Money bouquets’ rival traditional flowers as coveted tokens of love for Valentine’s Day in Zimbabwe

HARARE, Zimbabwe — Liquidity as affection and trash as...

Dating & Relationships

Rihanna on Love, Second Chances and Family: Why She Found Her Way Back to A$AP Rocky

LAS VEGAS – Global music icon and fashion mogul...

Dating & Relationships

Chombo Divorce Dispute Heads to High Court Over Multimillion-Dollar Property Empire

HARARE — Chombo Divorce Battle Moves to High Court...

Book Review

Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie mourns the loss of her son

Staff Reporter - January 21, 2026

Nigerian novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and her husband, Dr. Ivara Esege, are mourning the loss of one of their one-year-old twin sons,...

New Benni McCarthy Biography Set to Uncover Untold Chapters of South African Football Icon’s Life

January 21, 2026

Snoop Dogg Launches New Cannabis-Friendly Baking Cookbook — TMZ Reports

November 23, 2025

Kevin Federline says his sons with Britney Spears are the reason for his new memoir

October 18, 2025

Michelle Obama to promote new book ‘The Look’ with podcast series

October 16, 2025

Education

Top 10 universities in Southern Africa, according to latest ranking (2026)

Staff Reporter - February 11, 2026

Higher education in Southern Africa is having a defining moment. The latest Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026 offer a fresh...

African body petitions minister over UZ violations

February 9, 2026

Mugano’s remarks on struggling Professors ignite debate

February 3, 2026

Teachers accuse Mthuli Ncube of salary hike delay tactics

January 20, 2026

Ministry to enforce 3-subject cap at A’ Level to restore exam ‘integrity’

January 18, 2026

Diaspora

Zimbabwean Woman Found Dead in Poland Apartment

Staff Reporter - February 11, 2026

KRAKOW, Poland — A young Zimbabwean woman based in Poland has been found dead in her apartment in Kraków, in a case...

Man Abuses Abuses US$2k Meant for Repatriating Friend’s Body from South Africa

February 10, 2026

UK-Based Nurse Found Dead in Harare Hotel Room

February 5, 2026

Zimbabwean pastor faces UK jail for sex offences against young girls

February 4, 2026

Zimbabwean boy dies in UK hospital after stabbing

February 3, 2026

Science & Technology

Why Economic Formalisation — Not Rhetoric — Determines Zimbabwe’s AI Prospects

Staff Reporter - February 16, 2026

Zimbabwe’s ambition to participate in the global artificial intelligence (AI) economy confronts a constraint that is neither technological nor financial in the...

What Does “Zimbabwe Is Ready for AI” Actually Mean? Beyond the Rhetoric of Technology Adoption

February 15, 2026

Chinese e-commerce giants Temu and Shein tighten grip on Africa as Jumia exits another African market

February 13, 2026

Econet plans US$1bn infrastructure listing in landmark Zimbabwe market restructuring

February 4, 2026

Beyond Headlines and Gossip: Understanding Econet, Cassava, Liquid, ADC and the Group’s Business and Financial Dynamics

January 29, 2026

Enviroment & Cirular Economy

Circular Business Models: Rethinking How Value Is Created in Zimbabwe

Staff Reporter - February 15, 2026

HARARE – Circular Business Models: Rethinking How Value Is Created in Zimbabwe Zimbabwean businesses have long operated in an environment defined by constraint....

Zimbabwe power distributor ZETDC signs 30-MW solar PPA

January 28, 2026

FAO Backs Community-Led Forest Restoration and Climate-Smart Livelihoods in Eastern Zimbabw

January 27, 2026

Flooding worsens in southern Mozambique – AIM report

January 22, 2026

Zim braces for heavy rains, flash floods

January 20, 2026

Food & Beverages

Chinese fine dining: Chefs try to break American takeout-food stereotypes

Staff Reporter - February 16, 2026

Upscale Chinese American restaurants are redefining perceptions of Chinese cuisine, offering high-end tasting menus while honoring traditional techniques and flavors, challenging the...