Africa · Thursday, 5 November 2026
Zimbabwe
No written brief today: there’s too little data for one, or the draft didn’t pass our checks.
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Everyday apps here: WhatsApp · Chordality · Tiktok · FL Studio Mobile · e-Sword LT: Bible Study to Go. Apps that top the charts every day. They’re listed after what’s new or in the news.
What the news is talking about
How much of the news here is about each issue today, and how it sounds, compared with the past 4 weeks. From 679 articles by the country’s own news sites over the last 7 days. How we read the news
Share of the coverage
- Salisbury Reds offers free travel to veterans on Remembrance (andoveradvertiser.co.uk)
- Wiltshire-made drones launched from Royal Navy carrier (swindonadvertiser.co.uk)
How the news sounds
- Tone−0.4positive minus negative words per 100usually −0.9The GDELT Project
- Anxiety1.0× usual3.1 words per 1,000usually 3.1The GDELT Project
- Fear0.8× usual0.4 words per 1,000usually 0.6The GDELT Project
- Anger1.0× usual5.6 words per 1,000usually 5.7The GDELT Project
- Sadness1.0× usual6.1 words per 1,000usually 6.1The GDELT Project
- Happiness1.0× usual5.4 words per 1,000usually 5.4The GDELT Project
- Financial uncertainty0.9× usual7.0 words per 1,000usually 7.6The GDELT Project
News coverage in more than 100 languages, machine-translated and counted with English word lists, from The GDELT Project.
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Issues people are looking up
The top topics in politics, the economy, tech, science, health, climate, education and society that people here read and search about today.
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By category
Business & economy
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Cars & transport
Everyday app
Books, arts & history
Everyday app
2Bible Offline - KJV Holy Bible
Everyday app
Education & careers
Andbrew.downes, CC BY-SA 4.0 3e-Sword LT: Bible Study to Go
Everyday app
Fashion & beauty
169 Positions Pro for Kamasutra
Everyday app
2Kamasutra Sex Positions Guide
Everyday app
Everyday app
Food & drink
Everyday app
Everyday app
Health & wellness
1Fitness Buddy+ Gym Workout Log
Everyday app
Falling Everyday app
Everyday app
Movies & TV
1FlickReels - AI Story & Drama
Everyday app
2Fifty Shades of Truth or Dare
Falling Everyday app
3ReelyGo - Stream Short Dramas
Everyday app
Music
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Sports
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Tech & AI
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Travel & places
Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0 Pxhere, CC0 2Como
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Industries here
Music 51Tech & software 10Sports & fitness 9Travel & tourism 7Media & entertainment 4Telecom & internet 4Finance & banking 3Crypto & digital assets 3Education 3Nonprofits & NGOs 3Advertising & marketing 2Legal & professional services 2Jobs, HR & staffing 2Gaming 1AI 1Government & public sector 1
The numbers behind the mood
The latest official figures, with the period each one covers. Yearly numbers can be a year or more old.
Economy
- Unemployment9.3%2025 · −0.1 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
- GDP growth8.1%2025 · +6.4 pts since 2024World Bank · CC BY 4.0
- Youth unemployment15.5%2025 · +0.1 pts since 2024World Bank (ILO estimate) · CC BY 4.0
Research
Most-published fields last month
- Infectious Diseases
- Sociology and Political Science
- General Health Professions
Society
- People online41.6%2024 · +3.0 pts since 2023World Bank (ITU) · CC BY 4.0
Charts
Apple Music · Artists
1Hulengende
2Sane Wav
7Shona Prince
9Jnr Spragga
10DJ Zinhle, Nayvee Womculo & Young Stunna
Apple Music · 2026-11-06
App Store · Free apps
1Jah Prayzah
2EcoCash Super App
3ChatGPT
4InDrive
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5Tiktok
Breakout
6WhatsApp
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7Facebook app
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8Movie Box : Movies & TV Series
Falling
9CapCut
10SHEIN - Compras Online
Falling
Show the top 100
App Store · 2026-11-06
App Store · Paid apps
1Chordality
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2Shadowrocket
Falling
3Zoiper Premium voip soft phone
Falling
4United Methodist Shona Hymns
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5FL Studio Mobile
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6e-Sword LT: Bible Study to Go
Rising
7Ngoma UMC Hymnbook
8Number location tracker lookup
9Chromagraph Camera
Falling
10Voice Recorder - Audio Record
Show the top 50
App Store · 2026-11-06
Data credits: App Store · Apple Music · Google Trends · Wikipedia. These signals show what people look up, watch, play and buy online. How it works.