Oscar Jeke
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Africa’s US$206.6bn Trade Boom Hits Finance Roadblock
Africa’s intra-African trade grew by 5.4% to US$206.6 billion in 2024, signalling rising commercial activity across the continent, but the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) says the bigger chal...
Chirundu Review Exposes Trade Bottlenecks
Zimbabwe and Zambia have begun reviewing the bilateral agreement governing the Chirundu One-Stop Border Post, but the exercise comes amid evidence that the facility has struggled to maintain the effic...
CORPORATE OVERREACH? ALARM AT DYNAMOS OVER AFRICABET’S DEMAND FOR BANK SIGNATORY STATUS
 Indications that principal sponsor AfricaBet is pushing to become a direct signatory on Dynamos Football Club’s bank accounts have sparked sharp concern among sports administrators, with governance e...
When silence becomes a barrier to sexual health care
Zimbabwe’s sexual and reproductive health crisis is increasingly exposing a problem that cannot be solved simply by building clinics, distributing condoms or producing more health messages: people can...
Chiredzi’s Tax Contribution Raises Fiscal Devolution Questions
Chiredzi’s growing contribution to Zimbabwe’s tax base has renewed calls for a more predictable system of fiscal devolution, amid concerns that communities generating significant economic activity are...
Government’s Vendor Crackdown: Cleaning Up Harare or Protecting Retail Giants?
 Government says it is chasing street vendors out of Zimbabwe’s cities to restore order, improve sanitation and create cleaner public spaces.But as the September 9 deadline for informal traders approa...
UN backs Africa-led push to ‘Correct the Map’ in landmark vote
The United Nations General Assembly has overwhelmingly backed an African-led campaign to change how the world is represented on maps, with 164 countries voting in favour, one against and six abstainin...
Dutch Investment Push Meets Zimbabwe’s Unresolved Land Bill
The Netherlands is seeking to deepen its economic relationship with Zimbabwe through trade, investment and agricultural cooperation, but the push is taking place against the unresolved legacy of land...
Family Planning Investment Poised to Cut Poverty, Child Stunting
Zimbabwe needs to treat family planning as a development and economic issue rather than a narrow reproductive health intervention, UNFPA has said, as persistent maternal and child mortality, malnutrit...