• Sat. Oct 31st, 2026

Bard Santer Group Explores Regional Investment Opportunities

TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Staff Writer HARARE – A HIGH-profile Bard Santner Inc. delegation led by board chairperson Vinod Bussawah, alongside chief executive Senziwani Sikhosana and directors, met with Mauritius President Dharambeer…

Cars on Broken Roads, Solar on Every Roof

TweetShareSharePin0 SharesZimbabwe is accumulating capital at pace. The question is who owns it, where it sits, and what it replaces. By Jabulani Chibaya  Two charts crossed my timeline this week.…

OPINION| Bulldozers Destroy Value While Upgrading Builds It

TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Tonderai Godknows Mapfumo HARARE – ZIMBABWE’S cities are once again hearing the roar of bulldozers. From Harare South and Whitecliff to Stoneridge, Belvedere, and Budiriro, authorities are pressing…

GSMA’s Agentic AI Roadmap Could Help African Telcos Trade Pipes for Trust

TweetShareSharePin0 SharesWhy this paper matters now? By Jabulani Chibaya HARARE – FOR a hundred years, telcos sold access. Voice, then SMS, then data. The network was the product, and the…

Fraud in 2030 Starts Now: What the Econet WhatsApp Business Hijackings Reveal in the Age of AI vs AI

TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBased on a presentation at the Mornipac Summer Cyber and AI Summit (theme: AI vs AI), October 2026. Companion to the Fraud in 2030 briefing report and deck. By…

Auditors raise going concern doubt over RioZim

TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy ETimes HARARE – AUDITORS have warned that RioZim’s ability to keep operating depends on securing new funding, after the mining group’s liabilities outstripped its assets by ZWG1.56 billion…

Bard Santner appoints local, regional and international experts on bank board

TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Staff Writer HARARE – AFTER its launch last week amid a blaze of publicity, Bard Santner Microfinance Bank, which has ambitions of becoming the first diaspora-focused financial institution…

ISO/IEC 27090: The AI Security Standard Every Business Leader Needs

TweetShareSharePin0 SharesWhy this standard matters now Jabulani Chibaya  HARARE – ISO/IEC 27090 gives businesses a common language for protecting AI systems from attack. Published in October 2026, the standard runs…

Zero Reported AI Failures Should Worry Your Board

TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Jabulani Simplisio Chibaya HARARE – MOST boards read that as good news. No incidents. No complaints. No headlines. A new global study says that reading is a mistake.…

Zim readies US$250 mln against El Nino

TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy ETimes HARARE – ZIMBABWE will have about US$250 million in reserve by January 1 to fund its response to the El Nino weather phenomenon, on top of money…

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