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Liquid Intelligent Technologies announces debt repayment and agrees new credit facilities
The Professional
 By Admin | Feb. 25, 2026
Strategic financial actions support growth ambitions across Africa

Constitutional Amendment (No. 3) Bill, 2026: A face value impression

 Constitutional Amendment (No. 3) Bill, 2026: A face value impression
Is the Constitution a sacred covenant to be upheld, or a logistical blueprint to be redrafted at will?
By Jeremiah Bamu and Glanis Changachirere Feb. 20, 2026
Industries plead with RBZ as banks shut down accounts
Industries plead with RBZ as banks shut down accounts
By Shame Makoshori Feb. 20, 2026
Stand-off over ‘coercive mechanisms’
Stand-off over ‘coercive mechanisms’
By Shame Makoshori Feb. 20, 2026

Independent issues unreserved apology to President ED Mnangagwa over ZBC story
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By Faith Zaba | Feb. 20, 2026

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Elombi says Africa must fix project preparation to unlock infrastructure capital 
By Mthandazo Nyoni 13h ago
Elombi says Africa must fix project preparation to unlock infrastructure capital 
Liquid Intelligent Technologies announces debt repayment and agrees new credit facilities
By Admin Feb. 25, 2026
Liquid Intelligent Technologies announces debt repayment and agrees new credit facilities
Africa at the crossroads: Sovereignty, youth, and the lessons of Ukraine
By Wellington Muzengeza Feb. 23, 2026
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By Erasmus Makarimayi Feb. 21, 2026
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Local News

Independent issues unreserved apology to President ED Mnangagwa over ZBC story

The Zimbabwe Independent remains committed to the highest standards of journalistic integrity, fairness and accuracy.
By Faith Zaba Feb. 20, 2026
Independent issues unreserved apology to President ED Mnangagwa over ZBC story
Industries plead with RBZ as banks shut down accounts
Industries plead with RBZ as banks shut down accounts
By Shame Makoshori Feb. 20, 2026
Constitutional Amendment (No. 3) Bill, 2026: A face value impression
Constitutional Amendment (No. 3) Bill, 2026: A face value impression
By Jeremiah Bamu and Glanis Changachirere Feb. 20, 2026
Govt moves to bankroll Lancashire Steel revival
Govt moves to bankroll Lancashire Steel revival
By Freeman Makopa Feb. 20, 2026
Constitutional amendments plan sparks investor alarm
Constitutional amendments plan sparks investor alarm
By Freeman Makopa Feb. 20, 2026

Health

Early prioritisation of brain health lowers risk of neurological issues
Early prioritisation of brain health lowers risk of neurological issues
By Cimas Jul. 18, 2025
Over-use of antibiotics can result in drug resistant bacteria
By Admin Apr. 14, 2023
Rest, good sleep contribute to better health, happiness
By Admin Feb. 17, 2023

Business Digest

Elombi says Africa must fix project preparation to unlock infrastructure capital 

By Mthandazo Nyoni 13h ago
Zim @Mining Indaba 2026: Hunting in packs
Zim @Mining Indaba 2026: Hunting in packs
By Dennis Mambure Feb. 20, 2026
Kavango targets 8 000 gold ounces by 2028
Kavango targets 8 000 gold ounces by 2028
By Tatira Zwinoira Feb. 20, 2026
Why Vision’s debt-to-asset deal with Tongaat collapsed
Why Vision’s debt-to-asset deal with Tongaat collapsed
By Tatira Zwinoira Feb. 20, 2026
Forbes border traffic flow outpaces infrastructure
Forbes border traffic flow outpaces infrastructure
By Ruth Maseko Feb. 20, 2026
Understanding the Corruption Perceptions Index: What It Measures, How It Works, and Why It Matters for Zimbabwe
By Transparency International Zimbabwe Feb. 20, 2026

Editorial comments

Hope for lifting ban on OM, PPC chips
Hope for lifting ban on OM, PPC chips
By The Independent Aug. 26, 2022
Without planes, AirZim board won’t perform wonders
Without planes, AirZim board won’t perform wonders
By The Independent Aug. 5, 2022
Power crisis needs urgent attention
Power crisis needs urgent attention
By The Independent Jul. 29, 2022
Don’t print cash for projects
Don’t print cash for projects
By The Independent Jul. 22, 2022

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Technology

Public urged to verify online deals through ScamAlert.Africa

Online scams continue to rise across Zimbabwe and the African continent
By Jacob Mutisi Oct. 24, 2025
Public urged to verify online deals through ScamAlert.Africa

Zimbabwe’s ICT talent set to buoy economic boom

EVERY year, Zimbabwe’s education system produces over 20 000 ICT graduates, a remarkable achievement for a developing nation.
By Jacob Mutisi Oct. 17, 2025
AI’s ChatGPT Pulse: A quiet erosion of privacy
By Evans Sagomba Oct. 3, 2025
Best Game Aggregators: Key Features for iGaming Success
By Theindependent Sep. 10, 2025
Africa’s new digital workforce: Young minds working globally
By Naison Bangure Jul. 18, 2025
Exploring the vibrant world of sports betting in Ethiopia
By Theindependent Mar. 11, 2024

Satewave churns out power solutions for Zim

Satewave Technologies director Xiao Feng said the company has several solar solutions to address the current power challenges.
By Staff Writer Aug. 15, 2023

Liquid Tech to increase tariffs by 50%

It will be the second increase this year.
By Staff Writer Mar. 31, 2023

Sports

ZC back in big boys league

ZC back in big boys league
For years, the notes had wavered, the rhythm had faltered, and critics had questioned whether the music could ever return. 
By Austin Karonga Feb. 20, 2026
Casey Chabveka shoots par, Ayanda Ndlovu records eagle at MJGA monthly
By Onisimo bunkerside takadiyi Feb. 13, 2026
Casey Chabveka shoots par, Ayanda Ndlovu records eagle at MJGA monthly
Zodwa Mkandla Foundation Golf Day returns, bigger and better
By Golf Zone Feb. 13, 2026
Zodwa Mkandla Foundation Golf Day returns, bigger and better
Royal Harare ladies team wins Gaby Tomlinson Trophy
By Onisimo bunkerside takadiyi Feb. 13, 2026
Royal Harare ladies team wins Gaby Tomlinson Trophy
A New Benchmark for Golf Practice at The Hills.
By Sports Reporter Feb. 13, 2026
A New Benchmark for Golf Practice at The Hills.
Dakar progress report takes centre stage at IOC session
Dakar progress report takes centre stage at IOC session
By Staff Writer Feb. 6, 2026
Vincent makes LIV Golf return as a Wildcard
Vincent makes LIV Golf return as a Wildcard
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Jan. 23, 2026
South Africa survive Zimbabwe scare to join Egypt into Afcon knockouts 
South Africa survive Zimbabwe scare to join Egypt into Afcon knockouts 
By Casablanca Dec. 30, 2025

Lifestyle & Art

‘Intermittent fasting doesn’t help the obese lose weight’
 ‘Intermittent fasting doesn’t help the obese lose weight’
By Philippa Roxby Feb. 20, 2026
The Pastino problem: Big promise, uneven plates
By Andrew Muzamhindo Feb. 20, 2026
The making of Afroholic records
By Khumbulani Muleya Feb. 20, 2026
Everton Mlalazi marks a new chapter in worship
By IOL Feb. 13, 2026

Panyatsime: Chitown’s sanctuary of culture, nature and education

 Panyatsime: Chitown’s sanctuary of culture, nature and education
“The Ministry has taken commendable steps towards implementing a Heritage-Based Curriculum aimed at fostering appreciation for the rich cultural diversity of our nation.  
By Eddie Zvinonzwa Feb. 13, 2026
Zimbabwe’s young chef flies flag at global Culinary Olympics in India
Zimbabwe’s young chef flies flag at global Culinary Olympics in India
By Khumbulani Muleya Feb. 6, 2026
Literary homecoming as Caine Prize marks 25 years in Zimbabwe
Literary homecoming as Caine Prize marks 25 years in Zimbabwe
By Khumbulani Muleya Jan. 31, 2026

Environment

Zim to pay 100% of international hunting revenue to communities
 Zim to pay 100% of international hunting revenue to communities
By The Independent
Jun. 10, 2022
Herbicides: Bad news for local food security
By The Independent May. 27, 2022
Dumpsite: Gweru feels the heat
By The Independent May. 13, 2022
Zim to pay 100% of international hunting revenue to communities
By The Independent Jun. 10, 2022
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Mbare residents angry over council lies
Mbare residents angry over council lies
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Zimbabwe VS Scotland U19 opener
Zimbabwe VS Scotland U19 opener
By The NewsDay Jan. 15, 2026
The story behind the attempt to block Riverside Academy: as told by Chief Murinye
The story behind the attempt to block Riverside Academy: as told by Chief Murinye
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ED government pours millions into cars with no roads
ED government pours millions into cars with no roads
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Zimsec touts higher ‘A’ Level pass rate
Zimsec touts higher ‘A’ Level pass rate
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Agriculture

Dock sheep tail to maintain weight

Dock sheep tail to maintain weight
The most common way of docking tails is by using an elastic and expandable latex ring. The rubber ring is expanded with an elastrator and put over the tail, where it is released.
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi Mar. 22, 2024
Asparagus worth your while (II)
Asparagus worth your while (II)
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Why it makes sense to farm meat goats
Why it makes sense to farm meat goats
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How to start a fish farming business
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Opinion & Analysis

Africa at the crossroads: Sovereignty, youth, and the lessons of Ukraine
Africa at the crossroads: Sovereignty, youth, and the lessons of Ukraine
By Wellington Muzengeza | Feb. 23, 2026
Of gender and the pulpit
Of gender and the pulpit
By Erasmus Makarimayi | Feb. 21, 2026
The poisonous relationship between politics and graft
The poisonous relationship between politics and graft
By Ibbo Mandaza and Tony Reeler | Feb. 20, 2026
Destinator destined for Zim
Destinator destined for Zim
By Andrew Muzamhindo | Feb. 20, 2026
Why most board work takes place outside the boardroom
Why most board work takes place outside the boardroom
By Memory Nguwi | Feb. 20, 2026

The Standard

First Farai withdraws charges against Gift Amuli

Confirming the development, First Farai said he had decided to drop the charges in the spirit of unity and peace, acknowledging the promoter’s efforts in bringing them together.
By Style Reporter Feb. 23, 2026
First Farai withdraws charges against Gift Amuli

Mnangagwa 2030 agenda: A test of Zimbabwe's commitment to democracy

The 2030 agenda was first adopted at the ruling Zanu PF conference held in Bulawayo two years ago.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni Feb. 22, 2026
Old Stars redefine social soccer in Zim
By Gilbert Munetsi Feb. 22, 2026
Benza fights drug abuse in his constituency through sport
By Kenneth Nyangani Feb. 22, 2026
Dakar 2026's Ayo takes centre stage at the Olympic Winter Games
By Munyaradzi Madzokere Feb. 22, 2026
Marumani, soft-spoken opener making loud World Cup impact
By Austin Karonga Feb. 22, 2026

Southern Eye

Lupane to host sports tournament

Lupane is set to host a vibrant schools sports tournament at Elihlo Primary School, bringing together learners from across the cluster in a celebration of talent, unity and youth empowerment. 
By Staff Reporter 12h ago
Lupane to host sports tournament

ZWPSL tightens club licensing to curb walkovers

Zikhali’s remarks came after the ZWPSL recorded a number of unfulfilled fixtures over the years, mostly due to clubs’ incapacity during the course of the season. 
By Tafadzwa Chigandiwa 12h ago
PSL boss urges players to prepare for life after football
By Tafadzwa Chigandiwa 12h ago
Bowls Premier League kicks off with regional expansion
By Nokuxola Mbangeni 12h ago
Chicken Inn reveal title ambitions
By Tafadzwa Chigandiwa 12h ago
Matebeleland creators turn creativity into opportunity
By Mthulisi 'khulugatsheni' Ndlovu 12h ago

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ED2030: Zanu PF feels the heat

ED2030: Zanu PF feels the heat
“The party should be seen convincing Zimbabweans that this is a sound Constitutional Amendment Bill and be clear to them.” 
By Kenneth Nyangani 3h ago
Econet minorities vote to approve ZSE exit and InfraCo restructuring 
By Staff Reporter 5h ago
Econet minorities vote to approve ZSE exit and InfraCo restructuring 
DStv hacker convicted, sentenced to nine months’ imprisonment 
By Desmond Chingarande 5h ago
DStv hacker convicted, sentenced to nine months’ imprisonment 
Madhuku’s NCA says members abducted 
By Miriam Mangwaya 5h ago
Madhuku’s NCA says members abducted 
ManLuckerz releases eighth album Nhinhi 
By Life & Style Reporter 11h ago
ManLuckerz releases eighth album Nhinhi 
High Court endorses dismissal of Msindo ally 
High Court endorses dismissal of Msindo ally 
By Staff Reporter 11h ago
ZSE suspends trading in OK shares after corporate rescue deal 
ZSE suspends trading in OK shares after corporate rescue deal 
By Tatira Zwinoira 11h ago
High Court nullifies Chinese mine conviction, sentence
High Court nullifies Chinese mine conviction, sentence
By Jairos Saunyama 13h ago

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