FOR decades, discussions about Zimbabwe's economic future have largely revolved around government policy, foreign investment, mining giants, and large corporations. Yet beneath these headline sectors...
By Brighton Musonza | Published: 07 June 2026
The official X account of EcoCash was compromised on Wednesday by a hacker who claimed the mobile money platform had failed to refund US$35 allegedly missing from his account.The breach lasted for mo...
By Staff reporter | Published: 07 June 2026
Zimbabwe has recorded a total maize harvest of 2 716 045 tonnes in the 2025/26 agricultural season, marking a significant milestone in national grain production and strengthening the country's food s...
By Staff reporter | Published: 04 June 2026
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) will convene a joint meeting of Ministers responsible for agriculture, food security, fisheries and aquaculture on May 29, 2026, in Victoria Falls, as...
By Staff reporter | Published: 20 May 2026
The Zimbabwean economy has remained broadly resilient in the first quarter of 2026 despite rising global uncertainty driven by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, which have contributed to highe...
By Staff reporter | Published: 20 May 2026
Zimbabwe imposed the steepest fuel price increases in Africa during the latest Middle East oil shock, according to a joint report by four major international institutions examining the economic fallo...
By Staff reporter | Published: 16 May 2026
Zimbabwe has fallen deeper into Africa's most dangerous debt category after being listed among the continent's worst debt-distressed economies in a joint report prepared by the United Nations Develop...
By Staff reporter | Published: 16 May 2026
The European Union says it is seeking to deepen economic relations with Zimbabwe, highlighting the country's duty-free and quota-free access to European markets as a key driver for trade and investmen...
By Staff reporter | Published: 11 May 2026
Leading economists and banking executives have warned that Zimbabwe's recent economic stability is being sustained through aggressive monetary controls that are squeezing liquidity, weakening busines...
By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2026
Zimbabwe has kept petrol and diesel prices unchanged for the period to 15 May 2026, even as neighbouring South Africa implemented some of its steepest monthly fuel increases in recent years following ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 07 May 2026
Zimbabwe's diesel consumption rose sharply during the first quarter of 2026, reinforcing signs of expanding economic activity across key productive sectors as the country continues its gradual recover...
By Staff reporyter | Published: 07 May 2026
Zimbabwe's workplace safety record has come under renewed scrutiny after the National Social Security Authority (NSSA) processed 12,400 compensation claims for workplace injuries in 2025 alone, highli...
By Staff reporter | Published: 03 May 2026
Diplomats from some of Zimbabwe's long-time critics have offered a rare vote of confidence in the country's economic outlook, pointing to improving stability while urging sustained reforms to unlock i...
By Staff reporter | Published: 01 May 2026
Vice President Constantino Chiwenga has urged investors to place confidence in government commitments on policy stability and economic reform, as he addressed delegates at the Zimbabwe International T...
By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2026
The Government has welcomed the launch of Econet AI, describing it as a major step aligned with Zimbabwe's strategy to harness artificial intelligence (AI) for economic transformation.The AI unit, unv...
By Staff reporter | Published: 22 April 2026
Econet Wireless Zimbabwe has come under scrutiny following widespread customer confusion over a promotional offer linked to its EcoCloud service.Customers reportedly paid around US$0.30 believing they...
By Staff reporter | Published: 21 April 2026
Zimbabwe's power sector has reached a significant milestone, recording over 115 consecutive days without load shedding, as a combination of increased generation capacity, tariff reforms, regional impo...
By Staff reporter | Published: 21 April 2026
Nearly three decades after revolutionising Zimbabwe's telecoms sector, Econet Wireless Zimbabwe has launched a bold new venture into artificial intelligence, a move that could significantly reshape th...
By Staff reporter | Published: 20 April 2026
Zimbabwe's economic recovery is facing renewed pressure, with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) projecting a slowdown in growth to 5% in 2026 - down by 2.5 percentage points from the previous year...
By Staff reporter | Published: 20 April 2026
Zimbabwe's gold-backed currency, the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG), has posted its strongest performance yet, with inflation falling sharply and monetary stability holding through the first quarter of 2026.Acco...
By Staff reporter | Published: 17 April 2026
Econet founder and group chairman Strive Masiyiwa says he was inspired by industrial developments in Africa and Asia to spearhead a new high-tech industrial hub in Harare, dubbed Econet Tech City, des...
By Staff reporter | Published: 12 April 2026
Health experts have raised alarm over the growing circulation of illegal herbal creams and unregulated medicines being sold openly on the streets of Harare and other parts of Zimbabwe, warning that th...
By Staff reporter | Published: 12 April 2026
CBZ Holdings Limited delivered a robust financial performance for the year ended 31 December 2025, underpinned not only by earnings growth and balance sheet expansion, but also by strengthening instit...
By Jabulani Simplisio Chibaya | Published: 12 April 2026
Econet Wireless Zimbabwe Ltd. will voluntarily delist from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange, citing a persistent valuation discount to regional peers."For the last several years, the company has traded at ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 17 December 2025
Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube has urged stakeholders to repurpose Bulawayo's vacant factories into hubs for global call centres and knowledge processing, unveiling Special Economic Zone (SEZ) tax ince...
By Staff reporter | Published: 17 December 2025
Zimbabwe industrialisation Indaba moved to Harare 
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Zimbabwe to launch SME-focused exchange 
Zimbabwe defends high interest rates 
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