Tale of contrasting fortunes for capital markets in 2025

Zimpapers Business Hub ZIMBABWE’S stock markets experienced contrasting fortunes this year. While there was encouraging activity on the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX), a subdued outturn characterised the Zimbabwe Stock…

The next leg of Mpofu’s journey

Ellina Mhlanga Zimpapers Sports Hub WHEN Isaac Mpofu looks ahead, the road stretches beyond finish lines and stopwatches. It carries memory, struggle and a quiet reckoning with how far he…

Diro Nyenye comes back wiser

Eddie Chikamhi Zimpapers Sports Hub IT feels less like a continuation and more like a return to the beginning for Munyaradzi Diro Nyenye. More than a decade after stepping into…

Mampara of the year: A toss-up between Jacob Mafume and bribe-swallowing cop

LADIES and gentlemen, gather round. The judges have deliberated, the people have wheezed-laughed and the results are in. This year’s prestigious award for Supreme Mambara — a title recognising unparalleled,…

Govt to aggressively pursue agro-processing and mineral beneficiation

Martin Kadzere ZIMBABWE has identified agro-processing and mineral beneficiation as the primary drivers for economic transformation under the country’s new five-year economic blueprint, the National Development Strategy 2 (NDS2). To…

Morocco no longer continental pariah as AFCON showcases its global standing

IT is hard to conceive that Morocco, now the nerve centre for staging Africa’s marquee football events, was a continental pariah 10 years ago. Abruptly pulling out of hosting the…

Giving the Nobel Peace Prize to warmongers is a crime that’s gone on too long

Robert Bridge Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has accused the Nobel Foundation of breaking Swedish law when it bestowed its highest honour upon the pugilistic Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado.…

Stokes hails under fire England

A relieved Ben Stokes hailed his team’s “courage and bravery” yesterday after they finally won a Test match in Australia, calling it “really special”.  The four-wicket victory at the fourth…

Telling people to use antibiotics responsibly isn’t enough. What will work instead

Dr Marina Joubert Antimicrobial resistance is projected to cause up to 10 million deaths each year by 2050, making it one of the most pressing global health challenges of this…

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