A disturbing trend has emerged in Zimbabwe’s gold mining sector, where intimidation and pressure tactics are being used to disrupt lawful operations. The case of Botha Gold Mine highlights the human cost of such actions, with contractors, artisanal miners, and vulnerable individuals caught in the crossfire.
Beyond the Ice: How Russia is Mining Billions of Litres of Oil From the Ocean Floor
As traditional land-based oil becomes harder to find, Russia has turned to the “Blue Frontier”—the massive, icy waters of the Arctic and Far Eastern seas. To get oil from the ocean floor, Russia uses incredible technology like the Prirazlomnaya, the world’s first ice-resistant stationary platform.
PAP President Chief Charumbira Joins African Royals in Lagos to Lead Continental Fight Against GBV
LAGOS, Nigeria – In a powerful display of continental unity, the President of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP), H.E. Hon. Senator Chief Fortune Zephania Charumbira, has arrived in Lagos to spearhead a high-level summit of African traditional and cultural leaders
Italian Businessman’s Case Takes Sensational Turn Amid Allegations of ‘Name-Dropping’
HARARE – The fraud case against Italian businessman Francesco Marconati has taken a dramatic turn following allegations of high-level interference and “name-dropping” involving the Presidency.
Marconati appeared before Harare Magistrate Francis Mapfumo on Saturday. However, the investor has reportedly requested to remain in custody after his legal team gathered evidence of alleged instructions to keep him detained.
Fake Pakistani Doctor Arrested After 10 Years of Illegal Practice South Africa
By Tendai Keith Guvamombe Residents of Midrand are in a state of shock following the arrest of a 50-year-old Pakistani national who has allegedly been posing as a registered medical doctor for over a decade. The woman was apprehended at a clinic on South Road after the Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) received a tip-off…
Pink Skies and Precision: FlySafair’s Historic Flyover Uplifts Pink Day at the Wanderers
The skies above the DP World Wanderers Stadium turned pink and purposeful on January 30, 2026, as FlySafair performed a spectacular stadium flyover to celebrate the iconic Pink Day T20 International. Marking a first-of-its-kind aerial showcase for the Proteas, the airline’s distinctive branded livery soared over a “sea of pink” to support breast cancer awareness during South Africa’s clash with the West Indies.
From 4G to 4.1%: How NetOne is Leveraging Low Inflation to Connect Every Zimbabwean
NetOne Group CEO emphasized that accountability and integrity are no longer just buzzwords but the “operating system” for Zimbabwe’s prosperity.
Africa’s iron lady: Continent’s strongest woman, Chido Maenzanise needs support ahead of World Championship Tournament
Zimbabwe is home to a woman who can literally pull a truck, lift massive logs, and carry the weight of a continent on her shoulders. Chido Maenzanise, the newly crowned Africa’s Strongest Woman, recently made history at the Eastrand Strongest competition in South Africa
Foreign investor fear for his life after Zimbabwe armed police officers with AK47 riffles stormed his mine in bid to takeover investment
Armed Zimbabwe Republic Police officers stormed Matabeleland North DGL 5 Mine carrying AK 47 riffles in bid to arrest the foreign investor and mine owner Francesco Marconati in a case where former shareholders of company are fighting their removal.
The Hydraulic Trap: How Mozambique’s Downstream Geography and Rising Sea Levels Amplify Disaster
In Mozambique, the convergence of downstream geography and rising sea levels creates a precarious hydraulic trap.As a nation that serves as the drainage basin for nine major regional rivers, Mozambique’s flood risk is not merely a local weather issue but a complex mathematical consequence of regional topography and global climate shifts.