Government has expressed concern over the increasing complexity of Harare's informal markets, warning that illicit activities, including drug and substance abuse, are becoming intertwined with informa...
By Staff reporter | Published: 16 June 2026
Zimbabwe's economy may be on track to grow by 5% this year, but for millions of consumers the reality on the ground tells a different story, with households increasingly abandoning formal supermarket...
By Staff reporter | Published: 15 June 2026
Zimbabwe's capital markets are facing a deepening crisis of confidence as a growing number of companies abandon public listings, billions of dollars in market value are erased and investors increasin...
By Staff reporter | Published: 15 June 2026
Commodity prices on the Zimbabwe Mercantile Exchange (ZMX) remained firm during the week ending June 6, supported by strong buyer demand and constrained local supplies across key agricultural commodi...
By Staff reporter | Published: 11 June 2026
Twenty-five Zimbabwean companies are in Zambia on a trade and investment mission aimed at securing new business partnerships and expanding commercial opportunities in one of the country's key regiona...
By Staff reporter | Published: 15 June 2026
Zimbabwe's main stock market is facing mounting pressure after losing an estimated US$1.16 billion in market value since the beginning of the year, with the departure of major listed companies led by...
By Sgtaff reporter | Published: 07 June 2026
Zimbabwe's manufacturing sector has increasingly turned to the parallel market to source United States dollars amid tightening foreign currency conditions, according to the latest report by the Confe...
By Staff reporter | Published: 24 May 2026
FARMERS have called for an early start to the 2025 cotton marketing season to prevent side-marketing and protect growers facing urgent household financial pressures.Cotton harvesting is currently at ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 16 May 2026
Counterfeit goods syndicates are targeting struggling shop owners and street vendors in Mutare, flooding the city's central business district with fake household products sold at heavily discounted wh...
By Staff reporter | Published: 17 April 2026
Surging demand for United States dollar-denominated assets has pushed the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX) to a market capitalisation of US$3.85 billion, driven by sharp price gains, major listing...
By Staff reporter | Published: 13 April 2026
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Zimbabwe (SecZim) has introduced comprehensive capital adequacy rules requiring stockbrokers, asset managers, exchanges, and other securities market intermedi...
By Staff reporter | Published: 11 December 2025
Zimbabwe's wheat farmers are struggling to find buyers after producing a record-breaking harvest this season, raising concerns about market access and crop management in Africa's fast-growing agricu...
By Staff reporter | Published: 17 October 2025
Kenias Mutsenha had long ceased using his Zimbabwean local currency bank account, abandoning it for one trading in US dollars, as many in the economically volatile country prefer dealing with more sta...
By Calvin Manika, | Published: 09 October 2025
Zimbabwe is stepping up efforts to revive its once-thriving beef export industry by targeting Asian markets, with authorities intensifying surveillance of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) to protect herd ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 10 September 2025
A high-profile Zimbabwean sportsperson based abroad demanded US$3 million annually to promote the country as a tourism destination, Tourism and Hospitality Industry Minister Barbara Rwodzi has reveale...
By Staff reporter | Published: 03 September 2025
South Africa's largest floor tile manufacturer, Italtile, reports a decline in business as competition from neighbouring Zimbabwe and Zambia intensifies.For years, Zimbabwe and Zambia were among Italt...
By Staff reporter | Published: 27 August 2025
Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga has been dragged into a heated dispute at Harare's Mbare Musika retail market, where traders are protesting against what they describe as "extortionist fees" and e...
By Staff reporter | Published: 24 August 2025
The High Court has struck off the roll a case brought by three Harare bar operators against Rufaro Marketing (Pvt) Ltd, a company owned by the Harare City Council, in a ruling that strengthens the mu...
By Staff reporter | Published: 20 August 2025
In Zimbabwe, funeral assurance is more than an insurance product-it is a cultural practice, an economic safeguard, and a psychological comfort all rolled into one. While traditional life insurance pr...
By Staff reporter | Published: 16 August 2025
Zimbabwe has lost tens of millions of United States dollars over the years through unregulated carbon credit trade, prompting the Government to introduce strict new regulations and a national registry...
By Staff reporter | Published: 14 August 2025
The 2025 tobacco marketing season officially came to a close yesterday, marking a historic milestone for Zimbabwe's agricultural sector as the country posted record-breaking output and earnings. While...
By Staff reporter | Published: 07 August 2025
Gutai Foods Supermarket, located at Mucheke Business Centre, has been fined US$200 for selling expired beverages following a court ruling by Magistrate Caroline Tafira Nyoni.In addition to the fine, M...
By Staff reporter | Published: 07 August 2025
The Agricultural Marketing Authority (AMA) has extended Zimbabwe's national cotton marketing season to 15 August 2025, giving farmers extra time to deliver their crop amid logistical challenges.The de...
By Staff reporter | Published: 04 August 2025
South African fast-food giant Hungry Lion has officially entered the Zimbabwean market, launching its first branch at the newly opened Greenfields Retail Centre in Harare. The move marks the brand's ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 29 July 2025
The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) is experiencing an unprecedented wave of foreign disinvestment as investors increasingly fail to remit their local earnings out of the country, sources familiar with ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 17 July 2025
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