The silicon crossroads: How China’s chip innovation reshapes the global landscape and Africa’s path forward

While some economies focus on nanometer race milestones such as 3nm, 2nm, and 1.4nm, China has shifted to a more inclusive technical evaluation system.
By Saxon Zvina 5m ago

The bullet and the bargaining chip: How critical minerals became the new currency of global power

- Tungsten is widely used in armor-piercing applications, industrial tools, and advanced manufacturing.
By Saxon Zvina 7m ago

China rises as Africa’s leading tech partner: A comprehensive analysis of two decades of win‑win cooperation

Africa’s electrification rate climbed from 28% in 2000 to 58% in 2025, with around 35% of new electricity connections supported by Chinese‑backed power projects.
By Saxon Zvina 14m ago

Tanzania, the new frontrunner in the race for critical minerals 

Tanzania, for its part, is looking to even out these odds and establish itself as a major player in the mining and processing of critical minerals.  
By Tinaye Garava 30m ago

Rural schools face digital exclusion as teachers lag behind in AI, tech skills 

He said government and education stakeholders must shift focus from merely distributing gadgets to schools and prioritise teacher capacitation. 
By Staff Reporter 42m ago

Mnangagwa alarmed by surge in fatal road accidents

In a statement on Thursday, Mnangagwa described the accidents as a “bloody trail” and called for urgent action to address reckless driving, unroadworthy

China says trade talks on to address Zimbabwe’s nontariff barrier concerns under zero-tariff scheme 

China began implementing zero-tariff treatment on May 1, 2026, for products from 53 African countries with diplomatic relations with Beijing, excluding Eswatini. 
By Staff Reporter 1h ago

Zulu Lithium project hits critical milestones

According to the company, the current commissioning programme remains firmly on track for completion during the second quarter of 2026.
By Business Reporter 2h ago

Warriors Face India in Unity Cup Third Place Play-Off Seeking Redemption  

The Warriors showed promise but were ultimately punished for individual errors against a ruthless Super Eagles side. A comfortable victory is expected