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Indirect election not panacea for instability

Across the Limpopo, South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa is facing impeachment — the first leader in independent South Africa to confront such a possibility.

By Paidamoyo Muzulu May. 16, 2026

Indirect election not panacea for instability

Govt defends Starlink rollout

The minister said Starlink now offered different subscription packages, including lower-cost options for users with varying data needs.

By Sharon Sibindi May. 16, 2026

“Deputy Minister told striking nurses that only God could pay them adequately”

“We were laughing the other day, discussing the industrial action by public health institution nurses,” Kwidini said in remarks broadcast by ZiFM Stereo News.

By Valentine Maya May. 15, 2026

“Deputy Minister told striking nurses that only God could pay them adequately”

Zimbabwe just approved free bank accounts for small businesses.

The numbers make the ambition of the announcement clear. ZimStat's 2023 Economic Census

By Valentine Maya May. 14, 2026

Zimbabwe just approved free bank accounts for small businesses.

Why health fee cuts may not lower medical bills

The main reason is structural: Zimbabwe has no binding mechanism requiring private hospitals, pharmacies or doctors to pass cost savings on to consumers.

By Valentine Maya May. 14, 2026

Why health fee cuts may not lower medical bills

Zimbabwe bank withdrawal fees cut

The cap prevents banks from charging higher withdrawal rates, although institutions may set fees below 2%.

By Valentine Maya May. 14, 2026

Policy without delivery: Zimbabwe’s governance deficit

Yet despite an increasingly sophisticated policy landscape, implementation outcomes remain uneven.

By John Laisani May. 14, 2026

Policy without delivery: Zimbabwe’s governance deficit

Bogus war veterans in Zanu PF, govt face exposure

“The minister once promised us that they were going to re-vet the war veterans. So, I would like to know the progress on that issue,” Kadungure asked.

By Sharon Sibindi May. 14, 2026