Opinion
May 15, 2025
Where has the Taita Falcon of the Zambezi gone?

Not so long ago, the Taita Falcon used to perch high up in the gorges of the Zambezi River during breeding season. Read More

Opinion
May 16, 2025
Will current floods surpass Cyclone Eline levels?

Could the recent storms and floods that have severely affected most of the country resulting in damage and widespread, persistent flooding surpass the scale of the Cyclone Eline – induced floods of the 1999 – 2000 era which were the worst in the living memory of Zimbabwe? Read More

Opinion
May 16, 2025
UNWTO needs some new blood Madame Dho!

Efforts to scuttle Africa’s glaring chance to assume the stewardship of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) when its secretary general Dr Taleb Rifai officially steps down in May are seemingly intensifying following the last ditch entry into the succession matrix race by South Korea’s Ambassador Dho Young-Shim. Read More

Opinion
May 16, 2025
‘Developed’ or ‘Developing? Sparks debate

Recent moves by the World Bank to eliminate the term ‘developing country’ from its data vocabulary is spurring debate over the usefulness of the term ‘development’ and what it represents while at the same time sparking fears among critics of the Bretton Woods institutions. Read More

Opinion
May 16, 2025
Support for science vital

Lack of research funding is hurting the Zimbabwean dream to become a technology-driven economy. Read More