BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwean to drive 15,500km from UK to Bulawayo

A Zimbabwean social worker based in the United Kingdom is preparing for an extraordinary 15,500-kilometre solo road trip from Europe to Africa that will see him cross 34 international borders before ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 2 hours ago

TRANSPORT & TOURISM

SA truck company to retrench 75 Zimbabwean drivers

A South African transport and logistics company, Greendoor Group, is set to retrench about 75 truck drivers as it restructures operations amid rising financial and operational pressures.Most of the a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 May 2026

EDUCATION

Teacher unions alarmed by limited recruitment drive

GOVERNMENT'S decision to recruit only 2 000 teachers this year has sparked concern among education stakeholders, with unions warning that the move falls far short of addressing Zimbabwe's worsening s...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 May 2026

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Private investors drive Zimbabwe power expansion

Zimbabwe is witnessing a major shift in its energy sector as private power producers, mining companies and independent developers increasingly take centre stage in expanding electricity generation ca...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 May 2026

ECONOMC INDICATORS

Fuel shock drives Zimbabwe inflation higher

Zimbabwe's inflation is accelerating across both currencies, signalling broad cost-of-living pressure rather than instability in the local unit, the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG).Latest data from Zimbabwe Natio...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 April 2026

BUSINESS NEWS

EU, Germany back Zimbabwe's US$2.37bn aquaculture drive

The European Union and Germany have significantly expanded support for Zimbabwe's aquaculture sector, backing a major €207 million programme aimed at strengthening sustainable agricultural value cha...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2026

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe pushes US$500m coal-to-fertiliser investment drive

The Government is advancing plans to inject about US$500 million into coal-to-fertiliser production as part of efforts to strengthen local supply, reduce import dependence and shield the economy from ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 April 2026

BUSINESS NEWS

Mutapa pumps US$100m into State firms in turnaround drive

The Mutapa Investment Fund injected US$100 million into its portfolio of State-owned enterprises (SOEs) in the nine months to September 30, 2025, as part of efforts to transform more than half of the...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 December 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe calls for data-driven policymaking

The Government of Zimbabwe has called for a radical shift towards data-driven policymaking to address long-standing trade and transport challenges that hinder economic growth in landlocked nations. Th...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 November 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Old Mutual banks on innovation hub to drive startups

Old Mutual Zimbabwe's Eight2Five Innovation Hub has strengthened its commitment to nurturing entrepreneurial talent through a continued partnership with The Ideas Tank, integrating the initiative into...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 October 2025

POLITICS

3 000 Bulawayo drivers on wanted list

Police have cited more than 3 000 motorists in Bulawayo for various traffic violations, ranging from ignoring stop and give-way signs to disobeying traffic lights, amid growing concern over rising ro...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Forex revenue drives short-term insurance sector

Short-term insurers in Zimbabwe reported foreign currency-denominated insurance revenue amounting to US$114.55 million for the half year ended June 30, 2025 - a 29% increase from the previous year - ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Govt introduces stricter drivers' licensing rules

Transport and Infrastructure Development Minister Felix Mhona has reiterated government's commitment to enhancing road safety by tightening licensing requirements for bus and haulage truck drivers, ai...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Solar scam threatens Zimbabwe's renewable energy drive

Zimbabwe's booming solar energy market is under threat as unscrupulous dealers exploit rising demand to sell counterfeit and substandard products, experts warn.Over the past decade, prices for solar p...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe's informal economy a risk to anti-money laundering drive

Zimbabwe's high levels of informal economic activity remain a significant obstacle in the country's fight against money laundering, officials have warned. The informal sector, estimated to account fo...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 September 2025

EDUCATION

Zimbabwe accelerates school construction drive

Zimbabwe has constructed more than 600 new schools since 2022, with the Government confident of adding at least 200 more before the end of this year as part of a massive infrastructure programme to e...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

InDrive driver loses vehicle in armed robbery

An InDrive driver, Gabriel Chivanga, 36, lost his employer's car during a robbery in Mufakose on Tuesday. The vehicle, a blue Toyota Aqua (AFW 7542), belongs to Molline Manyati, 31, of Tynwald.Police...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe pledges tech-driven traffic system

The Government says it is prioritising a technology-based traffic management system to curb road carnage, amid growing calls in Parliament for police to be equipped with breathalysers to tackle drunk ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwean diaspora drives property boom

Zimbabweans living abroad are increasingly turning to real estate as a way to maintain ties with their homeland, according to recent market trends. In 2024, diaspora remittances to Zimbabwe rose to US...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

NSSA, NBS drive affordable housing

Over the past three years, the National Social Security Authority (NSSA) has developed more than 1,700 residential stands, while its banking arm, the National Building Society (NBS), has constructed o...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe's rural investment drive gains momentum

Zimbabwe's rural development agenda has received a fresh boost following the launch of an innovative investment model designed to attract both local and international investors, including diasporans,...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 August 2025

FINANCIAL SERVICES

RBZ bolstering Zimbabwe's re-industrialisation drive

The manufacturing sector has received the largest share - 45 percent - of funds disbursed under the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe's (RBZ) Targeted Finance Facility (TTF) as of June 30, 2025, underscoring i...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 August 2025

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Zimbabwe's BMA in fresh drive to ditch sugar tax

The Beverage Makers Association (BMA) has renewed calls for the complete removal of Zimbabwe's Sugar Tax, warning that the levy threatens jobs, reduces formal manufacturers' tax contributions, and ero...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Vaccine hesitancy a threat to Zimbabwe's immunisation drive

Vaccine hesitancy, once largely associated with impoverished communities and apostolic sects, is now increasingly taking root among Zimbabwe's wealthy urban elite, sparking concern among health exper...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Govt backs Bulawayo's Khumbul'Ekhaya Investment drive

The government has thrown its support behind Bulawayo's Khumbul'Ekhaya Investment initiative, a programme designed to attract both local and diaspora investors to help revive the city's struggling eco...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 August 2025
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