In a strategic shift toward faith-based governance partnerships, Nigeria's federal authorities are seeking deeper collaboration with the Catholic Church to address mounting challenges of national cohesion and development.
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.
Security measures tighten in Abuja ahead of Saturday's area council polls while experts endorse President Tinubu's five-year development blueprint, highlighting governance priorities across federal and state levels.
An independent United Nations investigation has determined that mass killings of non-Arab communities during the Rapid Support Forces' capture of al-Fashir bear hallmarks consistent with genocide, marking a significant escalation in international scrutiny of Sudan's brutal civil conflict.
Former Nigerian officials including ex-Kaduna governor El-Rufai and former Attorney-General Malami face court proceedings, while a South African military general appears on bribery charges, signaling intensified anti-corruption efforts across the continent.
Armed groups have launched coordinated attacks across Nigeria, killing over 30 people in Zamfara State while Boko Haram incursions into Kwara communities have left border populations demanding enhanced protection from federal security forces.
The African Development Bank and International Institute of Tropical Agriculture have signed a $16.61 million grant agreement to launch the third phase of the Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation Programme, targeting climate-smart food production systems.
A structural crisis grips Nigeria's economy as millions of employed citizens struggle to afford basic food, exposing deep flaws in purchasing power and wage adequacy despite apparent economic activity.
Eni, Equinor, Azule Energy, and Chevron have announced significant oil and gas discoveries across Angola, Ivory Coast, and the North Sea, while Cameroon opens nine blocks in a licensing round targeting proven basins with existing infrastructure.
ExxonMobil expands carbon capture operations in Louisiana while CFEnergía commits 160 MMcfd of natural gas to Mexico's first ultra-low carbon methanol facility, signaling momentum in industrial emissions reduction despite project scaling challenges.
From corporate stages to spiritual gatherings, Sammy Sodeke, Mary Chinda, and Nathaniel Bassey represent distinct threads in Nigeria's evolving cultural tapestry, each wielding influence through music, literature, and faith.
Two technology companies secured significant Series funding rounds totaling $64.5 million, signaling sustained investor appetite for artificial intelligence applications in accounting workflows and food distribution systems.
South Africa's trade ministry will oppose liquidation proceedings against Tongaat Hulett after a three-year rescue attempt collapsed, threatening thousands of jobs in the struggling sugar sector.
Federal Government introduces Presidential Executive Order mandating direct oil and gas revenue remittance to Federation Account while Finance Minister Edun engages foreign investors threatening to halt $3 billion in capital deployment over capital gains tax concerns.
Nigeria imports 65% of livestock consumed domestically while South Africa's canning sector battles climate pressures and market volatility, exposing vulnerabilities in continental food production systems.
Federal Government highlights palm oil as critical to food security while revealing that 65% of livestock consumption still depends on imports, costing the economy billions in foreign exchange.
As the Tonto Dikeh Foundation pledges free JAMB registration for 1,000 students, visually impaired candidates expose systemic barriers that contradict official promises of universal access.