The launch of eduBox.store introduces more than just a new way of purchasing back-to-school supplies—it creates a platform that empowers micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and co-operatives across Zimbabwe. By integrating these suppliers into the eduBox value chain, the initiative not only strengthens learner health and well-being but also stimulates inclusive economic growth. Expanding market access For many MSMEs and co-operatives, accessing large and consistent markets...

Essential-medicine gaps persist. Recent reports indicate medicine availability in public facilities has hovered around ~49–52%, with efforts underway to raise it only to 60–80%—still leaving sizeable gaps for many drugs and consumables. businessdaily.co.zwReferral hospitals like Mpilo Central Hospital have publicly flagged shortages of equipment and key drugs, with underfunding and supply bottlenecks compounding the problem. #Asakhe - CITEX (formerly Twitter)At a system...

In an era where youth unemployment continues to pose a significant challenge, innovative cooperative solutions are emerging as practical and sustainable alternatives. Pharmco, the Pharmaceutical Co-op Society, is one such initiative led by a group of chemical engineering graduates who have chosen cooperation over competition to create meaningful employment. Instead of waiting for scarce job opportunities, these graduates pooled their knowledge, skills, and resources to form a cooperative...

Across Africa and the diaspora, cooperatives are driving community wealth, shared prosperity, and inclusive growth. coops.africa is the digital home where this energy is organized, showcased, and monetized. It is more than a platform – it is an ecosystem designed to give every African cooperator the tools, visibility, and opportunities needed to thrive in today’s digital economy. At its heart, coops.africa connects cooperators to one another and to their societies. Through...

In an era where gig workers are often underpaid, overworked, and left out of the profits they help generate, Co-op Food is changing the game. If you're looking for a delivery job that offers more than just a paycheck, it’s time to consider joining Co-op Food’s delivery team—a unique opportunity where drivers are not just workers, but owners in the food delivery economy. Here’s Why Co-op Food Delivery Is Different — and Better: 1. You Earn More Than Wages...

In a world where food is more than just sustenance—where it’s culture, community, and commerce—Co-op Food is calling you to join a revolutionary movement that brings people together to own, grow, create, serve, and profit from the food industry. Whether you're a budding chef, a spice enthusiast, a farmer, or a food delivery pro, there's a place for you in the Co-op Food family. More Than a Business. It's a Cooperative. At Co-op Food, we believe that everyone deserves a seat...

In a fast-developing Zimbabwe where demand for quality housing, furniture, and interior finishes is on the rise, one co-operative is quietly shaping the future — one plank of wood at a time. The Carpentry Services Co-operative Society Limited is a registered body that brings together skilled carpenters, joiners, and furniture makers from across the country to harness the power of unity, professionalism, and shared opportunity in the carpentry trade. Supporting Skilled Hands with...

In a country where reliable power supply and skilled electrical workmanship are critical to economic and social development, the Electrical Services Co-operative Society Limited has emerged as a strategic force uniting professionals in Zimbabwe’s electrical industry. This co-operative brings together electricians, solar and renewable energy technicians, cable layers, electrical engineers, and other skilled individuals under one organized structure — giving them strength in...