Zimbabwe wants an AI economy: Are our universities still preparing students for yesterday?

Prof Willie Chinyamurindi Zimbabwe’s recently launched National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy is ambitious. IT speaks of transforming the country into a regional hub for AI innovation, developing AI talent, modernising…

Back to the drawing board! . . . South Africa A run amok . . . Sables’ unbeaten streak comes to an end

Tinashe Kusema-Zimpapers Sports Hub South Africa A …………… . . . (21) 40 Zimbabwe Sables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .…

Zim must turn challenge into national opportunity

Conrad Mwanza The ongoing immigration challenges in South Africa have once again brought into sharp focus the vulnerability of many Zimbabweans living and working outside their homeland. Whether through changing…

Tourism sector bets on domestic travel for recovery, growth

Michael Tome Business Reporter ZIMBABWE’S tourism sector is positioning domestic travel as a critical driver of recovery and long-term growth. The sector’s latest performance targets point to a positive outlook,…

Why the cell remains Zanu PF’s ultimate engine room

Munyaradzi Machacha The countdown to the historic ZANU PF National Cell Day continues to gather momentum, with only a few days remaining before millions of party members across Zimbabwe converge…

New audit to test Zim’s financial crime fight

Tapiwanashe Mangwiro ZIMBABWE’S financial intelligence architecture is set for one of its most consequential tests: a fresh assessment of its anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing regime, which will scrutinise not…

‘Stop burning grass, save feed for dry season’

Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau LIVESTOCK farmers in Beitbridge and across Matabeleland South have been urged to abandon the long-standing practice of burning grass and instead preserve it as hay to…

Weekly news round-up

Monday The Government has embarked on a programme to trace and reintegrate learners who have dropped out of school following revelations that nearly 40 000 pupils left the education system…

The silent architects of abundance: How bees could transform Zimbabwe’s farming future

Eugenie Muchetu IN the fields across Zimbabwe, a tiny creature buzzes quietly between blossoms, carrying the weight of the food security of the country on its fragile wings. The honeybee,…

Understanding the hidden democratic traditions of Great Zimbabwe

Robert T. Nyamushosho For more than a century, Great Zimbabwe has stood at the centre of a powerful story about the Zimbabwe culture. THIS remarkable African civilisation flourished in Southern…