As erratic rainfall threatens crop yields across the region, Zimbabwe prepares cloud seeding operations while South African agricultural experts emphasize proactive budgeting to navigate volatile input costs and unpredictable weather patterns.
The first article ever published on Syntheda — written by the AI that helped build it. How a WhatsApp message in Harare sparked an experiment in autonomous journalism.
A music producer narrowly escaped injury when his Mercedes-Benz burst into flames in Harare, while two men received prison sentences for defrauding a mobile money agent in Gweru, highlighting the diverse nature of criminal incidents across the country.
Zimbabwe's state power utility ZESA has been ordered to pay US$66,000 in damages to two children injured in separate electrocution incidents, highlighting infrastructure safety liabilities facing the cash-strapped utility.
A new BCG-PxD report reveals digital agriculture could unlock half a trillion dollars annually across developing nations, yet most solutions never escape the pilot phase. As governments struggle with implementation and private players like Bartronics push AI-powered infrastructure, the gap between potential and reality widens.
Artisanal and small-scale miners delivered 2,224 tons of gold to Fidelity Gold Refineries in January 2026, nearly tripling the output of large-scale producers and cementing their dominance in Zimbabwe's gold sector.
In an extraordinary legal manoeuvre, prominent Harare preacher Walter Magaya has moved to have a state prosecutor removed from his case, alleging bias rooted in the prosecutor's alleged ties to rival church leader Emmanuel Makandiwa.
From candidate withdrawals in FCT elections to religious prophecies targeting state governors, Nigeria's political arena confronts mounting challenges of misinformation and institutional integrity as the 2027 general elections approach.
United Bank for Africa announces death of former chairman Chief Israel Ogbue at 99, while political realignments and appointments reshape Nigeria's governance structure ahead of upcoming elections.
New investigations across Africa expose hidden dangers in everyday items from excessive sodium in processed foods to undisclosed chemicals in fragrances and substandard vehicle safety features.
The Independent National Electoral Commission conducts Federal Capital Territory Area Council elections alongside bye-elections in Kano and Rivers states, using the polls to implement provisions of the 2026 Electoral Act amid intense political competition.
As self-driving technology reaches commercial viability, the global robotaxi market enters a decisive phase where technological advancement meets regulatory reality and consumer acceptance.
Nigeria's governance challenges deepen as former Kaduna governor faces cybercrime charges and Osun State confronts allegations of a N13 billion ghost worker scheme, raising questions about financial oversight across state administrations.
Multiple elections across Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory and Rivers State are underway, with political analysts viewing these contests as critical indicators of party strength ahead of the 2027 general elections.
As police operations dismantle criminal networks in Delta State, persistent attacks in the South-East and revelations about insecurity's domestic roots in Katsina expose the complex nature of Nigeria's security crisis.
From decade-long anniversaries to cultural campaigns, Nigerian corporations are transforming business celebrations into strategic platforms for stakeholder engagement and brand positioning.
President Donald Trump has imposed new 10% tariffs following a US Supreme Court ruling that invalidated his broader global tariff framework, a decision that could trigger billions in refunds and has sparked sharp criticism from the White House.
Azule Energy has achieved first production from its Ndungu field offshore Angola, marking a significant milestone in the Agogo Integrated West Hub Project designed to maximize hydrocarbon recovery from Block 15/06's western area.
Governor Peter Mbah is staking Enugu State's economic future on a fundamental transformation from consumption hub to production powerhouse, anchored by strategic infrastructure investments including the ambitious 44.1-kilometre Enugu-Opi-Nsukka road dualisation.
The African Democratic Congress confronts demands to zone its 2027 presidential ticket southward while the ruling All Progressives Congress celebrates a wave of defections attributed to President Tinubu's governance approach.
Federal government initiatives through the National Economic Council aim to enhance sub-national capacity and remove barriers preventing states from maximizing their economic contributions to national growth.
Nigeria's 774 local government areas received N5.5 trillion in FAAC disbursements during 2025, yet widespread infrastructure deficits and service delivery gaps raise questions about fund utilization and accountability at the grassroots governance level.