A seat at the table or on the menu? Africa grapples with the new world order

For Africa's leaders, who for years have been arguing that they should be dining at the top table, it was not an unfamiliar analogy.
By Bbc News 1h ago

Bulawayo water supplies worsen as power outages bite

According to town clerk, Christopher Dube, the power outages started on February 11 following faults on electricity transformers at uMzingwane and Inyankuni Pump Stations.  
By Patricia Sibanda 2h ago

Hwange villagers toast to development projects

He said there is drilling of community boreholes with community gardens in the four villages including Lupote, Chabasichana, Mpakati and Kamalala. 
By Nizbert Moyo 2h ago

China's zero-tariff initiative: A new chapter in Africa's development partnership

As the global trade landscape undergoes seismic shifts, a defining moment for Africa–China relations is set to take effect on May 1, 2026.
By Saxon Zvina 3h ago

The price we pay for turning a blind eye to corruption

Scoring a mere 21 out of 100 on the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) and ranking 158th out of 180 countries, Zimbabwe remains among the world’s most corrupt nations. 
By Lawrence Makamanzi 4h ago

Nampak Zim volumes jump 39% in Q1

Group revenue for the quarter was 19% ahead of the comparative period, supported by improved demand linked to a larger tobacco crop. 
By Ruth Maseko 4h ago

The amendment that changes everything — and solves nothing

In a democracy, the people decide regularly and predictably. Term limits exist precisely to prevent power from redesigning the rules under which it competes. 
By Jameson Timba 4h ago

Rights without responsibilities? A dangerous half-truth about children’s rights in Zimbabwe

The concept recognises that children are neither passive dependants nor fully autonomous adults. They are rights-holders whose capacity for independent judgment develops over time. 

NewsDay cartoon February 16, 2026 edition

NewsDay cartoon February 16, 2026 edition
By The Watcher 4h ago