South Africa's MeerKAT radio telescope, discovered a mysterious ring of light in space, marking a significant breakthrough in cosmic exploration.

Zimbabwe Joins Africa’s Space Race, Strengthening Climate Defense

More countries are keen to deploy satellites in orbit in 2024 including Zimbabwe which plans to launch its second satellite, the ZimSat-2, in November.

Piggery Queen Nyagano Expands Farming Empire

When Letwina Nyagano, who has a background in human resources and accounting, turned her desire to be a farmer into developing a piggery business, her early attempts were frustrating.

Zimbabwe Introduces Hepatitis B Birth Dose Vaccine

Zimbabwe is taking a significant stride towards eliminating mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV, syphilis, and Hepatitis B by introducing the universal Hepatitis B birth dose vaccination.

Surviving the Newsroom: Veteran Female Journalists Mentor Aspiring Journalists

The Friedrich Naumann Foundation (FNF) held its second Womentership programme in Harare, with 30 participants nationwide.

UZT Hands Over Successful TB REACH Project to Zimbabwe’s Ministry of Health

The Union Zimbabwe Trust (UZT) has successfully concluded the TB REACH project, a two-year initiative aimed at improving access to treatment for Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis (DR-TB) patients in Zimbabwe.

The “Canonite” working for change – and a wider role for women – in Africa’s photographic industry

Growing up in Harare, Angela Jimu would wake up early some mornings and lay magazines all over her bed. She had no idea what she was looking for; she would just gaze at the photos, or…

Zimbabwe’s “Biker Queen” rides full throttle against gender norms

Mudzingwa and the other members of the Ulysses Motorcycle Club are clad in leathers and are conducting their final checks, raring to go. Their destination is the city of Kadoma, 140 kilometres southwest of the capital.…

Martial Arts gave Master Charlie his life back. Now he offers that opportunity to young novices

Charles Arufandika Sambare, referred to locally as Master Charlie, lowers himself until he is sitting with his legs tucked under him, palms resting on the upper part of his thighs to form the Seiza position. Facing…

How UNITAR is empowering young Zimbabwean women to embrace sustainable practices and thrive in the digital economy

UNITAR’s Developing Green Livelihoods for Women and Youth in Africa, funded by the generous support of the people of Japan, is empowering young Zimbabweans to embrace sustainable practices and thrive in the digital economy.

Meet the trailblazing women who are officiating at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations

Women continue to make giant strides in football with their inclusion in decision-making in Africa and around the world.