BUSINESS NEWS

Vingirai blasts 'crippled' financial system

Veteran banker and Intermarket Holdings founder Nicholas Vingirai has delivered a scathing critique of Zimbabwe's financial system, warning that regulatory volatility, currency instability, and a deci...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 November 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe's statistics system crippled by antiquate laws

Zimbabwe's ability to produce credible and timely national statistics is being constrained by an outdated legal framework that fails to accommodate modern innovations such as big data analytics and in...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zesa prepaid system down

The Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) has announced that its prepaid electricity vending system is temporarily down due to ongoing system upgrades.In a public notice ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Sand dumping chokes Harare's sewer system

The Harare City Council has raised concerns over a growing problem of residents dumping sand and other solid waste into the city's sewer system, a practice officials say is crippling wastewater treat...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Hwange Unit 6 suffers system failure

The Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) has taken Hwange Power Station's Unit 6 offline following a system failure, temporarily reducing the station's generation capacity.Unit 6, one of the original thermal...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Govt releases funds to overhaul Chitungwiza sewer system

The government has released part of the US$2.2 million needed to rehabilitate Chitungwiza's failing sewer system, beginning critical works on the Zengeza Outfall Sewer Line.Harare Metropolitan Affairs...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Harare adopts ERP system

The City of Harare has officially rolled out a new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, a development described as a turning point in efforts to modernise council operations, improve transparenc...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 October 2025

POLITICS

'Zimbabwe's justice system rotten'

The Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) has blasted the country's justice delivery system, describing it as "rotten" and plagued by corruption.Speaking at a consultative workshop convened by the ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe launches new online tax system

The Zimbabwean government has completed the rollout of a new online Tax and Revenue Management System (TaRMS), developed under the US$10.4 million Tax and Accountability Enhancement Project, with sup...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

New tobacco grading system on the cards

A key committee within Zimbabwe's tobacco industry has proposed a revamp of the country's tobacco grading system aimed at improving transparency, accountability, and fairness. The initiative seeks to ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimra contains customs system breach

The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) says it has contained a breach in its customs system that saw thousands of dollars being fraudulently credited into bank accounts of some customs clearing agents...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 September 2025

POLITICS

MPs clash over health system state of emergency

A heated debate broke out in the National Assembly last week after outspoken Chiredzi Central MP Ropafadzo Makumire tabled a motion urging government to declare Zimbabwe's public health system a state...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 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

RBZ defends exchange rate system

Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) Deputy Governor Dr Innocent Matshe has dismissed claims that the central bank is manipulating the foreign exchange market, insisting that the willing-buyer willing-sell...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

CCZ, govt launch QR code system

The Consumer Council of Zimbabwe (CCZ), in partnership with the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, has unveiled a new initiative to combat the rising threat of counterfeit goods in local markets.Speak...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimra's new system sees number of tax payers double

Zimbabwe's new Tax and Revenue Management System (TaRMS) has more than doubled taxpayer registrations within a year, marking a major breakthrough in the country's tax administration.Figures presented...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

TIMB rolls out biometric system for tobacco farmers

Tobacco authorities are stepping up efforts to implement a nationwide biometric security system for farmers as Zimbabwe seeks to enhance transparency in the sector and safeguard growers while consolid...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

RBZ restores RTGS system after technical fault

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) says it has restored the Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) system following a technical fault that disrupted transfers and some cross-border transactions since Tues...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 August 2025

EDUCATION

Debate flares over teaching STEM subjects in local languages

A heated debate is unfolding in Zimbabwe over government proposals to introduce science and mathematics lessons in local languages, with supporters hailing the move as a step towards decolonising edu...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabweans caught between two broken health systems

When Matilda Sibanda left Bulawayo for South Africa ten years ago, her decision was driven by Zimbabwe's collapsing healthcare system. Now 34, she finds herself in a devastating limbo—unable to acc...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Calls grow for overhaul of councils procurement systems

Government officials, civil society actors, and policy experts have called for urgent reforms to strengthen procurement systems in Zimbabwe's local authorities, arguing that improved procurement is ke...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zim industry leaders call for Unified Taxation System

Zimbabwe's business community has raised concerns over the country's fragmented taxation system, urging the government to adopt a unified tax framework to alleviate the heavy burden of multiple taxes ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

ZMX, GMB launch national warehouse receipt system for farmers

The Zimbabwe Mercantile Exchange (ZMX) and the Grain Marketing Board (GMB) have unveiled a strategic partnership aimed at transforming the agricultural sector through the rollout of a national Warehou...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 June 2025

AFRICA BUSINESS

Comesa launches seed labelling, certification system

The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has launched a regional seed certification and labelling system designed to enhance seed quality, strengthen cross-border trade, and improve ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe banks process R6bn via regional payment systems

Zimbabwean banks processed transactions worth R6.09 billion (approximately US$339 million) through the Southern African Development Community Real-Time Gross Settlement System (SADC-RTGS) in 2024, ma...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 June 2025
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