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MP Peter Salasya from Mumias East has started a national tour after announcing his run for president in the 2027 elections. He plans to create a new political group that breaks from old tribal politics based on money. The young lawmaker kicked off his tour in Busia County on Thursday. Salasya...

Charles Msipa left Schweppes after 20 years with the company. He worked his last day as head of the business at month end. The company announced his retirement on Thursday through an official statement. Msipa started at Schweppes Zimbabwe in 2005 as the sales chief and moved up to run the...

Dr Rudo Gumbo, who spoke at the Bulawayo trade fair, said Zimbabwe air rescue teams will soon work at Victoria Falls. Later, more bases will open in Masvingo, Mutare, Kariba, and Buffalo Range. A call center will help people access this life-saving service faster. The government started...

Zimbabwe faces political unrest as more people stand against President Mnangagwa. Critics say he lacks true power since taking over in 2017. The fight comes from opposition groups, regular citizens, and even members of his party, ZANU PF. Political expert Blessed Geza calls this a long battle...

GMKtec attracted attention last month when AMD chief Lisa Su signed a special EVO-X2 Mini PC sample. The Chinese computer maker calls it the first AI mini PC with the Ryzen AI Max+ 395 chip. This small machine packs Zen 5 technology and a powerful Radeon 8060S graphics unit inside. The graphics...

Samsung lags behind rivals in making newer memory chips for AI machines this year. Most news about High-Bandwidth Memory has focused on SK Hynix and Micron products instead of Samsung. Financial reports show Samsung engineers still work on improved HBM3E chips, as competitors already display...

Microsoft raised prices on Xbox gaming systems worldwide. The basic Xbox Series X costs $599.99, up $100 from before. The all-digital Series X sells for $549.99, and the Galaxy Black model with extra storage lists at $729.99. The smaller Xbox Series S jumped from $299.99 to $379.99 for the base...

AMD showed off its Radeon RX 9070 GRE 12 GB card this week. Many thought this RDNA 4 card would arrive later, but it launches May 8 as a China market exclusive. VideoCardz found evidence that companies like PowerColor already have Red Devil and Reaper models ready for stores. Pre-orders started...

Intel CCO Christoph Schell will leave on June 30 after two hard years with the company. He will leave for a better job as CEO at Kuka Group, a robotics leader that makes machines, cells, digital services, and software. Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan thanked him for building a strong sales team during...

Intel sells two Arc Battlemage graphics cards right now. Fans like the B580 and B570 models but want stronger options. The company stays quiet about plans after releasing the B570 earlier this year. Leaks keep changing the story about more powerful cards coming or being canceled. New shipping...

Nintendo gave Switch a facelift with update 20.0.0. Digital games appear as Virtual Game Cards that users can lend to family or friends for 14 days. These cards work on two linked systems at once. The update also adds GameShare, letting Switch users invite nearby Switch users to play their games...

Syntech just rolled out its Chronos 68 Rapid Trigger keyboard for gamers and office workers. The metal body feels solid, and useful extras like a dust cover and wrist rest are included. Magnetic switches inside let users change how far keys need to be pressed down, from barely touching to deep...

LG Display became the first company to verify blue phosphorescent OLED panels at production scale. The company solved a 20-year problem that stumped display makers worldwide. OLED displays use two light methods: fluorescence, which reaches only 25% efficiency but works simply, and...

Intel plans to release just one Panther Lake processor this year. This computer brain will have four strong cores and eight regular cores, but no low-power cores. It comes with four Xe3 graphics parts and uses 45 watts of power. The chip aims at gaming laptops rather than thin models. Panther...

Trump officials plan to replace the current AI chip export rules with a new system. The changes will scrap the three-tier country setup from January 2025. Every country must soon get approval from both governments before buying advanced US chips. Current rules let 18 friendly places buy without...

AMD plans to release both 8GB and 16GB models of its Radeon RX 9060 XT graphics card after Computex this year. BenchLife reports the 8GB version remains on track despite market rumors suggesting cancellation. The speculation started because NVIDIA faced criticism for its RTX 5060 Ti 8GB card...

Singapore firm Sudokoo aims to shake up PC cooling with fresh products coming next year. The company makes air coolers, liquid coolers, and accessories for computer builders who need better heat management. Their main air cooler, the SK700V, uses seven heat pipes and shows key stats on a small...

PC gaming accessory maker 8BitDo can't ship many products to US addresses because of high tariffs on Chinese goods. Customers only learn about this at checkout when a warning appears saying shipping isn't available. This happens with items not already stored in US warehouses. The Framework...

NVIDIA just shared what games will be coming to GeForce NOW this month. DOOM: The Dark Ages heads the list of May releases for the cloud gaming service. The game supports path tracing and NVIDIA DLSS for premium subscribers. Path tracing improves visuals but won't be ready at launch. It comes...

Nigerian singer Skales feels his career has started fresh because his old song Shake Body climbed back into the popular charts after ten years. He asked fans to let him enjoy this success without making him compare himself to other stars. Skales thanked God for this surprise blessing and invited...