‘We Are Not Waiting to Be Empowered’: Amb Musavengana

 . . .  How One Woman Is Rewriting Zimbabwe’s Story, One Summit at a Time By Jonathan Mbiriyamveka HARARE – For years, Apphia Nyasha Musavengana has watched the world reduce…

Think tank warns Tshisekedi against third-term bid

Staff Writer JOHANNESBURG — A leading Southern African governance watchdog has issued a sharp warning to Democratic Republic of Congo President Félix Tshisekedi over recent remarks suggesting he may seek…

SADC Taps Zimbabwe as Regional Leader in Data Protection

 . . . as 1,070 Privacy Officers Certified By Jonathan Mbiriyamveka BULAWAYO – Zimbabwe has been nominated by its SADC partners to serve as a “torchbearer for data protection capacity…

Zimbabwe Positions Itself as Emergency Telecoms Hub

By Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Zimbabwe is positioning itself as a key regional player in strengthening emergency telecommunications and disaster preparedness systems following the hosting of a major regional capacity-building workshop in…

Energy production for development of Agric in Zimbabwe

BY TONY M. MONDA Energy production in Zimbabwe stands at 9,709 Gigawatt hours (GWh), with hydro-power at 4990 GWh contributing the most; followed by coal (4542 GWh), Biofuels (129GWh) and…

Powering Credibility: Why SADC’s Energy Push Must Move from Ambition to Execution

By Dr Prosper Mutswiri When the Southern African Development Community (SADC) gathers in Victoria Falls from 23–27 February 2026 for Sustainable Energy Week, the agenda will stretch far beyond technical…

SADC Pushes New Financing Frontiers for Shared Waters

Staff Writer The Southern African Development Community (SADC) will bring together Member States, River Basin Organizations (RBOs), Transfrontier Conservation Areas (TFCAs), development partners, civil society, International Cooperating Partners, and financial…

Zim, Zambia Launch Joint Blue Economy Strategy for Lake Kariba

By Admore Mbonda in Zambia In a landmark move to foster environmental conservation and sustainable economic growth, Zimbabwe and Zambia have officially launched the Joint Blue Economy Strategy and Investment…

SADC Champions Local Communities in Wildlife Conservation

By Admore Mbonda in Kariba The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has taken a bold stance on wildlife conservation, emphasizing the necessity of involving local communities in protecting the region’s…

SADC Gender Representation in Politics Still Below Global Averages

By Jonathan Mbiriyamveka How does Southern Africa compare to the rest of the world in terms of gender representation in politics? According to the latest ESN-SA report, the region is…