Tagwirei stake in Mnangagwa politics grows as the tycoon bankrolls the president’s 83rd birthday and Munhumutapa Day, despite U.S. sanctions.
Otobong Tommy

Otobong Tommy
Otobong Tommy is a violinist, writer, and teacher. With a BSc. in public administration (2014) from Babcock University, Ogun State, Nigeria, she has previously worked at Ventures Africa, NAEC, The Eagles Music Academy, and currently at L'Orbe, a non-profit where she is co-founder, managing the music room targeted at children and teenagers. She also enjoys exploring design and content creation.
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Zimbabwe has introduced new grain sourcing rules projected to save $1 billion annually, boost local farming, and strengthen national food sovereignty against …
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Harare has shut 1,830 businesses in its CBD crackdown, citing widespread licensing, arrears, and safety violations, with enforcement expanding citywi
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Strive Masiyiwa’s Cassava Technologies will build five AI factories in Africa, aiming to close the computing gap and boost innovation across the …
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Zimbabwe sex workers HIV crisis worsens after US aid cuts, with clinics overwhelmed and rising AIDS-related deaths across the country.
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Zimbabwe plans a 2026 hiring freeze in most sectors, excluding health, education, and security, to contain a wage bill consuming 56 percent …
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Tendai Biti has denounced Zimbabwe’s new presumptive tax regime, warning it suffocates informal workers and risks worsening the country’s economic crisis.
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Zimbabwe has scrapped a controversial duty on transiting fuel tankers, part of reforms to cut transport costs and make the country a …
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Bulawayo councillor Mpumelelo Moyo has been jailed for 12 months after a $20,000 bribe demand was exposed in a ZACC sting.
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Holy Ten accused Mnangagwa’s sons of sending soldiers to his home before backtracking with an apology.