Why buying a hybrid car in 2025 is a smart decision
Ross Heritier YOU may have asked yourself: “Are hybrid cars worth it?” The honest answer is yes; they are definitely worth it. This is not going to be a spiel…
How we narrowly escaped from Rhodesian security forces
THIS WEEK, CDE WILFRED BALENI, whose Chimurenga name was Mlefu Somfula, recounts his dramatic escape from Rhodesian security forces. Charged with assisting in the transportation of new recruits out of…
Rising global debt requires countries to put their fiscal house in order
MAJOR policy shifts underway have heightened global uncertainty. The series of recent tariff announcements by the United States and countermeasures by other countries have increased financial market volatility, weakened growth…
Tackling garden challenges
Andrew Mangwarara THIS week, we delve into common garden challenges and effective solutions. For those cultivating flowers or vegetables, persistent pests like aphids, slugs and snails often top the list.…
The Gamecock who has never left . . .MaCloud in wild love affair with Chicken Inn . . .From tout to team talisman
Veronica Gwaze Zimpapers Sports Hub THEY call him Isithakathi, “The Sorcerer”, and true to that name, MaCloud Moyo has cast an unbreakable spell over Chicken Inn FC. Loud, loyal and…
The Heart of Aces: Maxwell Magidi’s forgotten brilliance
Collin Matiza Zimpapers Sports Hub WHAT is an underrated player? For Charles “CNN” Mabika, Zimbabwe’s football oracle, it is the kind of player who, though never the face on the…
Pope Francis: Why his papacy mattered for Africa
Stan Chu Ilo THE death of Pope Francis at his residence on April 21, 2025 marks the end of a significant era for the Vatican and the global Catholic following…
10 fast-growing businesses transforming Africa
Africa Business Insights Stephene Chikozho THE old narrative of Africa as a “sleeping giant” no longer fits. With one of the youngest populations in the world, a growing tech scene…
Technology in medical aid: How innovation is transforming access to healthcare
THE future of healthcare is here and it is powered by technology. As medical aid schemes evolve to meet the needs of members, innovations like telemedicine and digital health platforms…
‘Agric, manufacturing linkages are the bedrock of industrial growth’
Sikhulekelani Moyo LAND experts have called for increased collaboration between the agriculture and manufacturing sectors to boost rural economies, cut raw material imports and drive national industrialisation. The calls were…










