POLITICS

Mnangagwa urges ZDF to confront emerging security threats

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has called on the Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) to broaden their operational scope beyond traditional military defence to address evolving security challenges, including c...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 August 2025

LANDS & AGRICULTURE

Villagers protest secretive timber tender in Zimbabwe

Villagers and local leaders in the Mabale area of Hwange District have voiced outrage over what they describe as a secretive timber harvesting tender awarded to Teak Baron (Pvt) Ltd by the Hwange Rura...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 August 2025

MINING & RETAIL

ZiG stability push chokes PGM sector

The Government's continued delay in reimbursing platinum group metal (PGM) miners the local currency portion of their export proceeds is severely impacting one of Zimbabwe's most vital export sectors,...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 August 2025

AFRICA NEWS

Dr Mncwango appointed new MKP secretary general

Jacob Zuma led uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party has appointed Dr Bongani Mncwango, a former executive at insurance giant Sanlam, as its new secretary-general, replacing Floyd Shivambu.The party also named...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 August 2025

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Zimbabwe banking sector profits drop

Zimbabwe's banking sector has reported a steep drop in earnings for the first half of 2025, with aggregate profits plunging to ZiG5,0 billion (US$184,07 million) from ZiG10,4 billion (US$760,37 millio...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe revises upwards agric sector growth to 21.1%

The government has sharply revised upwards its projected growth for the agricultural sector to 21.1% in 2025, up from an earlier forecast of 12.8%, largely due to the positive impact of the La Nina we...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Cabinet approves agric sector taxes, permits review

Cabinet has approved a comprehensive review of licences, permits, levies and fees in the agriculture sector, with reforms specifically targeting the livestock, dairy farming and stockfeeds sub-sectors...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

NEC reviews wages for agricultural sector workers

The National Employment Council (NEC) for Zimbabwe's agricultural industry has announced an upward revision of minimum wages and allowances for workers in the sector, effective from June 1, 2025.In a ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimra prosecutes over 50 employees over corruption

Zimbabwe's tax authority says it has prosecuted more than 50 employees for corruption during the first seven months of 2025 and suspended 306 since 2016 - part of a sweeping purge sparked by lifestyle...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 August 2025

POLITICS

Zimbabwe Prosecutor General decries widespread corruption

Prosecutor-General Loyce Matanda-Moyo has issued a scathing condemnation of rampant corruption in Zimbabwe, warning that the scourge is robbing citizens of critical services and crippling national dev...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 August 2025

EDUCATION

Zimsec Amendment Bill falls short, says teacher union

The Federation of Zimbabwe Educators Unions (FOZEU) has criticised the newly gazetted Zimbabwe Schools Examination Council (Zimsec) Amendment Bill, saying it fails to adequately address the structural...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe dairy sector grows, but

Zimbabwe's dairy industry has recorded encouraging growth, with raw milk production rising by 15% over the past year. However, escalating feed costs - which account for 80% of production expenses - ar...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimta pokes holes into proposed Zimsec Act amendments

The Zimbabwe Teachers Association (Zimta) has criticised the proposed amendments to the Zimbabwe Schools Examination Council (Zimsec) Act, arguing that they fall short of restoring credibility to the...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

ZimStat confirms dominance of Zimbabwe's huge informal sector

The Zimbabwean economy is overwhelmingly dominated by informal micro-businesses, according to a preliminary report of the 2023 Economic Census released yesterday by the Zimbabwe National Statistics Ag...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

18 Zimbabwe prosecutors arrested for corruption charges

At least 18 public prosecutors stationed across Zimbabwe have been arrested on corruption-related charges, predominantly bribery and extortion, the country's Prosecutor-General, Justice Loice Matanda-...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 July 2025

RUGBY

Heroes' welcome for Africa's second-best Rugby team

Jubilant scenes erupted at Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport on Tuesday evening as hundreds of ecstatic rugby fans turned out to welcome the Zimbabwe national rugby team, the Sables, followi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

RBZ disburses ZiG350 million to key sectors

The RBZ announced it has disbursed ZiG350 million under its Targeted Finance Facility (TFF) to support key sectors of the economy, primarily manufacturing and agriculture, which accounted for 44.82 pe...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 July 2025

ZSE TODAY

Zimbabwe asset managers shift away from equities

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Zimbabwe (SecZim) has called on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) to urgently work on recovering lost market share, amid revelations that local asset managers...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwean consumers failing to secure loans from banks

Zimbabwean consumers are facing increasing difficulties in accessing loans from traditional banking institutions due to low wages and the escalating cost of living, according to the IH Zimbabwe Consum...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 July 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Zimbabwean consumer sector poised for improvement

An uplift in volumes has been projected for Zimbabwean consumer companies despite rising cost structures, a volatile policy and monetary environment as well as higher taxation, say analysts at IH Secu...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 July 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Securico ordered to pay mine US$675k over gold bullion heist

Security firm DDNS Security Operations, trading as Securico, has been ordered by the High Court to pay US$675,000 to How Mine after it lost nearly 12 kilograms of gold bullion in an armed robbery whil...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Security guard arrested in Ecobank cash heist probe

Police have made a breakthrough in Zimbabwe's largest-ever cash heist, arresting a suspect linked to the dramatic US$4 million robbery at an Ecobank branch in central Bulawayo last year.Bulawayo polic...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

'Zimbabwe losing billions in tax revenue to informal sector'

Zimbabwe is losing between US$7.5 billion and US$8 billion in potential tax revenue every year due to the dominance of its informal sector, according to new estimates by the African Development Bank (...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

RBZ to launch diaspora-backed securities

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) is preparing to introduce securitised financial instruments backed by diaspora remittances, a bold move aimed at unlocking over US$1 billion in annual inflows from Z...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe's pension sector faces a mounting crisis

Zimbabwe's pension sector faces a mounting crisis as contribution arrears soar to a staggering US$93 million, prompting the Insurance and Pensions Commission (IPEC) to announce an aggressive enforceme...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2025
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