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Rugby coach Shaun De Souza faces a tricky situation with his Zimbabwe Junior Sables team after the recent Paramount Under-20 Rugby League final. The tournament's timing has created a challenging scenario for the squad, who must quickly pivot to their upcoming international match against the...

Zimbabwe's former national soccer team captain, Willard Katsande, is excited about Knowledge Musona's return to play for the Warriors. Musona will lead the team as they try to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. Tomorrow, Zimbabwe will take on Benin in Durban, South Africa. Five days later, they'll...

Mbare is getting a major boost, and it's all thanks to the Mbare Renewal Projects. These guys are using art and computers to help kids avoid drugs. And guess what? The government's taking notice. Minister Tatenda Mavetera stopped by to check out their work. She was totally into it. The project...

Every year, when harvest time rolls around, a shady side hustle kicks into high gear in farming towns across the country. Crafty wheelers and dealers head out to the boonies armed with a bag of dirty tricks to rip off hardworking farmers. They leave the poor folks with peanuts for their crops or...

The government is working hard to devise a clever plan that will tackle two big issues simultaneously: people not having enough food and women not being treated equally. The plan aims to make it easier for people dealing with violence at home to get the help they need without any roadblocks. It...

Seven people lost their lives early this morning, and eight more got hurt when a passenger van crashed into a big rig on the highway from Harare to Bulawayo. It happened right by the Dzivarasekwa exit. After the van and the semi collided, the van also smashed into a Nissan UD truck. The cops...

Zimplats, a major producer of platinum group metals (PGM), just announced that phase two of its sulfur dioxide (SO2) abatement plant will kick back into construction mode in the first quarter of the fiscal year 2026. They plan to wrap it up by June 2028. This project is all about beefing up its...

A Nigerian company called Bravura Group is psyched about investing in Zimbabwe. They're loving President Mnangagwa's moves to make the country more business-friendly. Thanks to those policy changes, Bravura's been able to set up two mining operations there. They're working on a lithium mine in...

Old Mutual Group just had its best year since 2019. More people in South Africa wanted its short-term insurance and wealth management products, which helped increase profits. The company is based in Johannesburg. Its adjusted headline earnings jumped 14% to hit R6.69 billion, or about US$370...

Zimbabwe's turning 45 this year, and they're throwing a massive party to celebrate! But get this - instead of having the shindig in the capital city like usual, they're moving it to the sticks. Yep, the big birthday bash is going down at the Mutora Grounds in Nembudziya, way out in Gokwe North...

Next week, a big meeting is going down in Victoria Falls. It's called the 40th SADC Technical Barriers to Trade Cooperation Structures meetings. The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is putting it together. They want to get rid of trade roadblocks and beef up economic teamwork in the...

A big meeting is going to happen next month in Harare. It's being put together by the Entrepreneurs Network Association of Zimbabwe (ENAZ). They want to bring together important people from agriculture, finance, and policy to help Zimbabwe's economy bounce back. This big event is gonna focus on...

The cops in Zimbabwe caught a 38-year-old Tauya Maguwu. They think he broke into several houses and stole stuff in Bulawayo. This has been going on since the beginning of 2021, just a few days ago. Maguwu might be connected to at least seven different break-ins. All the household things he...

Zimbabwe is going through a tough time right now. They're short 6,000 transformers that were lost because of people wrecking them on purpose. July Moyo, who's in charge of energy and power development, spilled the beans about this problem today in the National Assembly. He was answering a...

A court recently heard a case about Charles Sigauke, a 51-year-old Harare City worker accused of stealing money through a fake land deal. The judge, Mrs Marehwanazvo Gofa, let him out on bail for $500. He must stay at his home address until his trial ends. The story goes that Sigauke and...

AMD keeps shipping more Radeon RX 9070 cards as factories make extra chips. The first batch came from TSMC, which makes the Navi 48 chip, and those 200,000 RX 9070 and RX 9070 XT cards have already found homes with eager buyers. Stores have limited stock right this minute, but that should change...

AMD recently showed off their OEM version of the Radeon RX 9070 graphics card. You can see it has two cooling fans with some eight-shaped decorations sitting between them. The design helps the card stay cool and run well even when working hard. This card puts the RADEON logo right in the middle...

ASUS made the Ascent GX10 AI supercomputer for experts who want to build and check AI models right at home. You can use it by itself on your desk or hook it up with others to make your private cloud. It comes with NVIDIA ConnectX network cards inside that let you link several GX10 machines...

Nvidia just released two powerful AI computers for home use. The DGX Station and DGX Spark let AI experts run big models right at their desks instead of always connecting to cloud services. These machines make local AI work much easier for people who need serious computing muscle. The DGX...

People watching graphics card prices in Europe noticed prices going down on three RTX 50 series cards from NVIDIA. A bunch of Europeans emailed VideoCardz about this, making them look into what happened. The Euro has gained strength against the dollar, which fell by about 3.9% based on trends in...