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Tobacco crop under threat from fungal disease

Zimbabwe's tobacco farmers are facing a major crisis as a destructive fungal disease, Fusarium Wilt and Root Rot (FWRR), spreads across fields, threatening the country's lucrative tobacco industry.Far...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 April 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Huayou Cobalt bets on Arcadia Lithium Mine

Chinese battery manufacturing giant Huayou Cobalt is intensifying its focus on Zimbabwe's Arcadia Lithium Mine, as it pushes forward with a lithium sulfate project aimed at significantly reducing prod...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 April 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

AfDB says Zimbabwe seeks $2.6bn in bridge finance to overhaul debt

The African Development Bank said Zimbabwe has proposed seeking $2.6 billion in bridge finance to help it clear arrears owed to international financial institutions as it attempts to break a debt impa...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Mthuli Ncube unveils industrial development facilities

Zimbabwe's Finance Minister, Mthuli Ncube, has outlined a comprehensive strategy aimed at supporting the growth of micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in the country. The initiative, wh...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zinara launches 'One Million Campaign'

The Zimbabwe National Road Administration (ZINARA) has launched an ambitious nationwide initiative, the 'One Million Campaign,' aimed at licensing one million vehicles by the end of 2025. This strateg...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2025

TRANSPORT & TOURISM

Zimbabwe airports see surge in passengers

The Airports Company of Zimbabwe (ACZ) has commended the surge in air traffic witnessed at the country's airports during the ongoing Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) 2025, describing it as a s...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe to Host 10th Edition of AFI Aviation Week in Victoria Falls

Zimbabwe is preparing to host the 10th edition of the Africa and Indian Ocean Aviation Week (AFI Week), a flagship annual event organised by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO). The h...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Daniel Chapo arrives in Bulawayo for ZITF opening

Mozambican President Daniel Chapo arrived in Bulawayo on Thursday evening ahead of the official opening of the 65th edition of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF), scheduled for Friday.His ai...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Mnangagwa arrives in Bulawayo ahead of 65th ZITF opening

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has arrived at Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport this afternoon ahead of the highly anticipated official opening of the 65th edition of the Zimbabwe International...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

White and black farmers still bear the scars of Zimbabwe's land grabs

Guy Watson-Smith felt hurt and betrayed when his 5,000-hectare (12,355-acre) farm in Beatrice, in Zimbabwe's Mashonaland East province, was violently invaded by three armed men in the early 2000s.The ...

By Farai Matiashe, Al Jazeera | Published: 24 April 2025

AFRICA NEWS

Botswana president rebukes leaders clinging to power

Botswana President Duma Boko has condemned leaders who attempt to extend their presidential terms beyond the established limits, boldly stating that such leaders are failures. His remarks came during ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2025

EDUCATION

Chiwenga urges industry to partner universities

Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga yesterday called on Zimbabwe's industry and commerce sectors to strengthen their collaboration with universities and research institutions to drive innovation and f...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Young miners secure 300ha of land for chrome washing

The Young Miners Foundation (YMF) has secured 300 hectares of chrome-rich land in Mvurwi, Mashonaland Central province, as part of a structured, youth-led chrome processing initiative aimed at transfo...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2025

LANDS & AGRICULTURE

Zimbabwe's maize production to fall short by 10-15%

Zimbabwe's maize production for the 2024/25 agricultural season is expected to fall short of the country's national requirements by 10% to 15% due to prolonged dry spells and erratic rainfall, accordi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2025

POLITICS

Mnangagwa under fire

President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his government have come under intense pressure from Zimbabwe's civic society organisations (CSOs) to repeal the recently signed Private Voluntary Organisations (PVO) ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Government acts on Cloverdale land dispute

The government has put an end to the protracted land ownership dispute over the Cloverdale area in Goromonzi, Mashonaland East province, by confirming that the 250-hectare piece of land belongs to Glo...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Court orders company to refund US$552,281 to Fidelity Gold Refinery

The High Court has ordered Curechem Overseas to refund US$552,281 to Fidelity Gold Refinery following a dispute over an agreement to supply small-scale miners with gold chemicals. The ruling comes aft...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Ministers woo investment to Matebeleland

Provincial Affairs and Devolution Ministers from Bulawayo, Matebeleland North, and Matebeleland South have urged investors to explore the untapped opportunities in the region, stressing the potential ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

ZITF instant driver's licence printing a hit

In a breakthrough for service delivery, hundreds of citizens have received their plastic driver's licences within minutes of passing road tests at the ongoing Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF),...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2025

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Zimbabwe unveils coal tar project

The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development, in collaboration with the Research Council of Zimbabwe, has launched a groundbreaking initiative aimed at transforming road construction and ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Minister Ndlovu calls for collaboration to achieve rapid industrialisation

The Zimbabwean government is intensifying efforts to reduce the high cost of doing business and tackle the smuggling of counterfeit products, which have been negatively impacting the country's manufac...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe unveils fund to support value chains

The Government of Zimbabwe has launched the Industrial Development Fund (IDF) to support the strengthening of domestic value chains, promote industrial growth, and increase the export of value-added g...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2025

MINING & RETAIL

ALROSA to double investment in Zimbabwe's diamond sector

ALROSA, the world's largest diamond producer by output, has announced plans to double its initial investment in its joint venture with the Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC), in a move that ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

ZITF Company secures US$12 million for shopping complex

The Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) Company has announced a major milestone in its transformation, securing a US$12 million investment for the construction of a modern shopping centre at its ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

UK pledges stronger trade and investment ties with Zimbabwe

The United Kingdom has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening relations with Zimbabwe, placing a particular focus on boosting trade and investment between the two countries. This was revealed by B...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2025
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