March 19
Zimbabwe: Anti-Drug Abuse Campaign Group Applauds Government Over CBD Liquor Store Ban
The Southern African Alcohol Policy Alliance in Zimbabwe (SAAPA ZW) has hailed the recent decision by the Zimbabwean government to halt the renewal of licenses for stand-alone… Read more »
March 01
Zimbabwe: Businessman Mashamhanda Seeks Extension of Ejectment Notice From U.S.$1.5m Mansion
Harare businessman Tendai Mashamhanda is in a legal battle to extend his stay at his upscale Highlands residence, as he fights against an eviction notice served on him. Read more »
February 29
Zimbabwe: Health Workers' Strike Put On Hold
In a significant development, health workers in Zimbabwe have put their intended strike on hold, opting for discussions with the authorities instead. Read more »
February 27
Zimbabwe: Govt to Raise Zw$ 9 Trillion Amid Debt Crisis
The government is set to borrow ZW$ 9 trillion, approximately US$640 million, largely from the domestic market to cover its 2024 budget gap, a move many fear may rattle the local… Read more »
February 26
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwean Dollar to Accelerate Fall in 2024, Analysts Warn
The Zimbabwe Dollar (ZWL) is expected to accelerate its downfall in the few coming months as fiscal and monetary pressures will force authorities to backtrack on their hawkish… Read more »
October 13, 2023
Zimbabwe: Sandawana Mine in Mberengwa West to Boost Lithium Production - Zhou
President Emmarson Mnangwa's State of the Nation Address (SONA) highlighted the importance of the mining sector in propelling Zimbabwe's socioeconomic development and growth. Read more »
August 07, 2023
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa's 'Zimbabwe Is Open for Business' Mantra Is Anti-Poor Policy, Says Madhuku
Opposition National Constitutional Assembly (NCA) leader and Presidential candidate, Professor Lovemore Madhuku, has criticized President Emmerson Mnangagwa's "Zimbabwe is open for… Read more »
July 07, 2023
Zimbabwe: Westprop to Turn Greenwood Park Into a Lifestyle Theme Park
WESTPROP Holdings is turning the Greenwood Park into a lifestyle theme park helping to complete the live, work, shop and play environment for the communities living around the… Read more »
June 27, 2023
Zimbabwe: Cost of Living Escalating to Crisis Levels - Action Aid
The cost of living has reached crisis levels, with families now spending up to ten times more than they did almost 16 months ago, according to a recent report by ActionAid. Read more »
June 07, 2023
Zimbabwe: Central Bank Raises Key Rate to 150% Amid Financial Turmoil
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has reviewed upwards the main policy rate to 150 percent from 140 percent as part of measures to stabilize the foreign exchange market as… Read more »
June 05, 2023
Zimbabwe: Wicknell Chivayo's Luxurious Car Collection Sparks Controversy Amidst Economic Challenges
In a recent social media post, Wicknell Chivayo, a controversial figure in Zimbabwe, proudly unveiled his new fleet of six luxurious vehicles worth a staggering $3.5 million.… Read more »
June 01, 2023
Zimbabwe: POSB Opens Microfinance Service Centre in Mutare
The People's Own Savings Bank (POSB) opened a new Microfinance Service Centre in Mutare today to boost micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMES) access to capital. The… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Tecno Camon 20 Series Launched in Zim
Tecno Mobile has officially launched its Tecno Camon 20 series in Zimbabwe as the global cellphone maker continues to make strides in the local market. Read more »
May 18, 2023
Zimbabwe: 'Tobacco Mafia' Covering Up TIMB Rot
The Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) CEO Emmanuel Matsvaire who has been accused of several allegations is reportedly being shielded by the company board chair Patrick… Read more »
May 15, 2023
Zimbabwe: Indignant Zim Villagers Protest Against Damage Caused By Chinese Mining Exploration Activities
A Chinese mining company has landed itself in trouble with some Zimbabwean villagers who have protested against some unlawful mineral exploration activities in their area, which… Read more »
May 12, 2023
Zimbabwe: Nurses Lament Poor Salaries, Working Conditions
Nurses in the country are struggling to make ends meet as they continue to earn salaries pegged in local currency, which have not kept up with the skyrocketing inflation the… Read more »
May 08, 2023
Zimbabwe: Invictus Confirms Existence of Oil, Gas in Zimbabwe
Invictus Energy (IVZ.AX), an Australia-listed company, announced on Monday that it has confirmed the presence of light oil, gas condensate, and helium at its Cabora Bassa project… Read more »
April 27, 2023
Zimbabwe: Local CEOs Set for U.S. Business Interface
A delegation of Zimbabwean business executives under the CEO Africa Roundtable is heading to the United States of America for a series of business interfaces with global peers and… Read more »
March 09, 2023
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Still Importing Electricity From South Africa Despite Eskom Challenges
Energy and Power Development Minister Soda Zhemu says the country is importing around 170 megawatts of electricity from South Africa despite the power supply situation in the… Read more »
March 06, 2023
Zimbabwe: Fastjet Beefs Up Fleet Ahead of Kariba, Hwange Routes Launch
The first of FastJet's three Embraer 120 aircrafts meant to service new domestic routes-Kariba and Hwange National Park landed in Harare recently ahead of flights launch set for… Read more »
February 13, 2023
Zimbabwe: Hwange Power Station Run By Incompetent People - Former Minister
Former deputy Prime Minister in the Government of National Unity (GNU) Professor Arthur Mutambara says the Indian company Water and Power Consultancy Services (WAPCOS) contracted… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Tobacco Farmers Ecstatic As Country Records Good Rains
Zimbabwe Tobacco Growers Association says, tobacco output is expected to be high in both volume and quality due to the good rains that the country is receiving this cropping… Read more »
February 08, 2023
Zimbabwe: Forex Shortages Choke Econet Operations
Telecommunications giant, Econet Wireless Zimbabwe says the shortage of foreign currency on the market has adversely affected its capacity to service its network foreign suppliers… Read more »
February 06, 2023
Zimbabwe: Tigere Reit Declares U.S.$ 152k Maiden Dividend
Tigere Property Fund, Zimbabwe's first real estate investment trust (REIT) has declared its maiden dividend of US$ 152 577 in line with its Listing Prospectus. Read more »
January 25, 2023
Zimbabwe: EMA Slaps Gold Mine With Zw$ 500k Fine for Flouting Environment Laws
The Environmental Management Agency (EMA) has slapped gold mining firm, Jannarch 17 Gold Mining and Milling with a ZW$ 500 000 fine for operating a gold mine without an… Read more »