Yanaya Launches Smoovy, Zimbabwe’s First Bottled Smoothie Brand
Yanaya plans to make Smoovy available across Zimbabwe, including in retail stores, street vendors, restaurants, markets, and pharmacies. This strategy ensures that Smoovy reaches a diverse audience, from high-end outlets…
Kirsty Coventry Becomes First Woman and African IOC President
Kirsty Coventry has made history by becoming the first woman and the first African to lead the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in its 131-year history. The former Olympic swimming champion…
Refiloe Rantekoa, From Childhood Hustler to Successful Bakery Owner
Refiloe Nicolas Rantekoa, a young entrepreneur from Soweto, Gauteng, who turned his passion for business into a thriving enterprise. He is the founder of Borotho Bakery Enterprise Pty Ltd, a…
Jah Prayzah Celebrating Zimbabwe’s Identity Through Music
The name Jah Prayzah comes from his birth name, Mukudzeyi, which means "Praise Him" in Shona. His music often carries a spiritual message, encouraging people to stay strong through life’s…
James Oresanya’s JCCLUB, Manchester’s Rising Streetwear Brand
In a recent interview with Elevation, James spoke about the tendency for many Africans to become consumers of luxury brands rather than creating their own. This consumption-driven mindset motivated him…
Severe Flooding Causes Disruption in Durban’s Upper Highway Area, South Africa
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a Level 6 warning for heavy rain and flooding, citing a high risk of damage. The warning remains in effect until midnight…
Africa’s Media Crossroads, Breaking Free from External Influence
China has been steadily expanding its influence over African media through a complex network of state-controlled platforms, partnerships with local news outlets, and journalist training programmes. This strategy is part…
Farming Opportunities Abound in Zimbabwe
An increasing number of young Zimbabweans have found success in farming, while others have ventured into mining. However, mining remains highly labour- and capital-intensive, with significant financial and operational risks.…
Gemma Griffiths Releases New Gospel Song titled ‘Alone’
Gemma’s rise in gospel music follows the success of her 2024 hit Ndichatarisa, which has amassed over 1.3 million views on YouTube. Alone builds on that success, delivering a touching…
Marshall Munetsi’s Equaliser Secures Crucial Point for Wolves Against Everton
Marshall Munetsi's first-half equaliser helped Wolverhampton Wanderers secure a vital point in a 1-1 draw against Everton at Molineux, moving them six points clear of the Premier League relegation zone.
