Focus on a coup in Africa

As said by Mahamat: “the unfolding unrest in Zimbabwe was not a coup. The military have reassured us that this is not a coup d’état ...
By Blessing-miles Tendi Jun. 20, 2025
Demystifying illusion: AI not conscious
Demystifying illusion: AI not conscious
Like a blockbuster film that portrays lifelike characters on screen, AI emulates brilliance and seemingly thoughtful behaviour through a series of mathematical computations.
By Evans Sagomba Jun. 20, 2025
Does Harare need our money to spend?
This time, its source is the new ZBC radio licence tax. Citizens are being asked to fund a state broadcaster that, for many, serves as little more than background
By Fungai Nota Jun. 20, 2025
Stitching survival: Edgars turns to mass market and local supply
Edgars migrated from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) to the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX) on April 8, 2024, after delisting from the ZSE on April
By Kudakwashe Taimo Jun. 20, 2025
Muckracker: Looting it dry, brick by brick
This was perfectly understandable because this is what colonisation of certain races of people in certain parts of the world by people of certain races from
By Muckracker Jun. 20, 2025
Zim’s deteriorating economic situation
The IMF must use its leverage to put forward specific, enforceable recommendations that will decisively address these governance failures.
By Chenayi Mutambasere Jun. 20, 2025
Chery Tiggo Pro LiT: Impressive, affordable compact SUV choice
This compact SUV, offered by Chery Zimbabwe, is not only affordable but also packed with modern features, offering a perfect blend of style, performance, and practicality.
By Andrew Muzamhindo Jun. 20, 2025
A look into Netanyahu’s wars
In the past three months, Israel has bombed Syria, Lebanon, Yemen and now Iran.
By Gwynne Dyer Jun. 20, 2025
Mzembi’s return, storm in cup of tea
Walter Mzembi is back in the country — also with a whimper.
By Ntando Dumani Jun. 20, 2025
Empowering widows: Ideal Catalyst for positive change
Once displaced from her matrimonial home, she and her three young children, the youngest being only 10 months old, were luckily taken in by her mother, who was also widowed.
By Martha Mpakula Jun. 20, 2025
IMTT drives 99% surge in ZB financial tax burden
The IMTT, introduced seven years ago as a 2% levy to strengthen government revenues, has become one of the most contentious tax measures in Zimbabwe.
By Tatira Zwinoira Jun. 20, 2025
The negative impact of agricultural subsidies on developing countries
Subsidies distort markets by artificially depressing global agricultural commodity prices.
By Kevin Tutani Jun. 20, 2025
Time for solutions from Africa
The economic shockwaves would be enormous; laying bare the dangerous overdependence Africa has on foreign technologies, services and systems.
By Jacob Mutisi Jun. 20, 2025
Impact of supplier diversification on firms’ competitive advantage
At the heart of every resilient supply chain ecosystem should be the capability to pivot and thrive amid supply chain challenges.
By Charles Nyika Jun. 20, 2025
Reliving human dignity through Zim enterprise
Yet the field often falters when pressed to explain why these forms of business stir such hope — and what ultimately makes them “positive”.
By Antony Jongwe Jun. 20, 2025
AI and mindless dependency risks (I)
What is unfolding in boardrooms and meeting rooms throughout our country is not a revolution of thought but rather a worrying delegation of our cognitive responsibilities.
By Evans Sagomba Jun. 13, 2025
MUCKRAKER: Our Owner harvesting his own elephant herd!
Meanwhile, it is important to remember that Muzenda went to jail for reciting this poem… hopefully it won’t happen to anyone who might have the chutzpah to repeat the mischief today!
By Muckraker Jun. 13, 2025
GWM Tank 300 HEV: A bold new adventure awaits Zim
The road ahead awaits, and the GWM TANK 300 is your perfect companion.
By Andrew Muzamhindo Jun. 13, 2025
War is in the air
Unlikely but possible, given Trump’s highly personalistic style and his bizarre but undeniably very close relationship with the Russian leader.
By Gwynne Dyer Jun. 13, 2025
Candid Comment : Swift action against land barons long overdue
It is time authorities deal decisively with land barons.
By Eddie Zvinonzwa Jun. 13, 2025
Not all brain tumours are cancerous
Zidya said brain tumours are complex and challenging to diagnose. Early symptoms are often vague or mistaken for other conditions, leading to delays in diagnosis.
By Cimas Jun. 13, 2025
Global energy crisis — A global South perspective
Initiatives prioritising access to clean and affordable energy can contribute to mitigating the energy and power challenges faced by the Global South.
By Arthur Mutambara Jun. 13, 2025
Editor’s Memo: Why dehumanise vendors?
Vendors often shun designated trading areas because they are either too costly or located in low-traffic zones.
By Faith Zaba Jun. 13, 2025
Unleashing new era of agility and efficiency through AI use
AI happens to be in the process of rewriting the rulebook, heralding a golden age of technological optimisation of procurement process flows. It would appear the message is clear.
By Charles Nyika Jun. 13, 2025
Be wary of intellectual property laws in agricultural production
The whole idea of intellectual property laws, which promote the systematic commodification of seeds, may also need to be brought into re-consideration.
By Kevin Tutani Jun. 13, 2025
Evidence-based management system develops talent, drives performance
The strong correlation between perceived fairness and employee satisfaction is a powerful argument for making this a central design principle.
By Memory Nguwi Jun. 13, 2025
Zimoco shines at 2025 ADMA Agri Show
Zimoco has earned its reputation as a trusted automotive brand in Zimbabwe, thanks to its unwavering commitment to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction.
By Andrew Muzamhindo Jun. 9, 2025
NRZ revival is long overdue
Plans to revive the NRZ are not new, yet progress remains sluggish.
By The Zimbabwe Independent Jun. 6, 2025