BUSINESS NEWS

China-Zimbabwe centre to host zero-tariff policy workshop

The China-Zimbabwe Exchange Centre will host a China zero-tariff policy workshop on April 30 at the Celebration Centre in Harare, aimed at helping local businesses access duty-free entry into the Chin...

By Staff reporter | Published: 21 April 2026

BUSINESS NEWS

Bulawayo council loses revenue to illegal shops

The Bulawayo City Council (BCC) is losing significant potential revenue due to a growing number of shops operating illegally across the city.According to the latest council minutes, the Health Inspec...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Vocational Centre demolished to make way for spaza shop

Outrage is mounting in Mbare after the demolition of the township's only vocational training centre to make way for 144 tuckshops, a move residents say betrays President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Vision 2...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

BCC blitz uncovers 800 illegal shops in Bulawayo CBD

A recent crackdown by the Bulawayo City Council (BCC) on lettable unit shops in the city's Central Business District (CBD) has revealed that about 800 out of more than 1 300 premises are operating wit...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Fake goods uncovered in Harare tuck shops

Zimbabwe has intensified efforts to root out counterfeit products from the market amid growing concerns over the health risks these goods pose to unsuspecting consumers.During a routine inspection con...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Police officers in uniform banned from betting shops

Police officers in uniform are strictly prohibited from entering betting shops or gambling in casinos in Zimbabwe, national police spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi has revealed.Comm Nyathi made t...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

6 armed robbers storm shopping centre

An armed robbery at a fast-food outlet in Mbizo 4 shopping centre, Kwekwe, left patrons shaken after six unidentified suspects raided the premises and escaped with cash and a Mercedes-Benz vehicle.Mid...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

ZITF Company secures US$12 million for shopping complex

The Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) Company has announced a major milestone in its transformation, securing a US$12 million investment for the construction of a modern shopping centre at its ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2025

CONSTRUCTION & PROPERTY

New shopping mall for Bulawayo

THOMPSON Properties, a real estate agency, plans to construct a shopping mall in Bulawayo, which is expected to create more than 600 new jobs for locals.Jonathan Thompson, founder of Thompson Propert...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 April 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

ICAZ to hold IAS29 workshops

Zimbabwe's economy is now considered hyperinflationary for accounting purposes under International Financial Reporting Standards, a determination that requires companies to account, monitor inflation ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 October 2019

POLITICS

Fashion shops offer to dress Job Sikhala

SEVERAL clothing outlets are report- edly scrambling to dress Zengeza West legislator Job Sikhala following the circulation of pictures of him in a seem- ingly tiny waistcoat. Wiwa, as the Zengeza Wes...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 October 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Fashion shops offer to dress Job Sikhala

SEVERAL clothing outlets are reportedly scrambling to dress Zengeza West legislator Job Sikhala following the circulation of pictures of him in a seemingly tiny waistcoat. Wiwa, as the Zengeza West MP...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 October 2019

CONSTRUCTION & PROPERTY

Sawanga Shopping Mall space uptake 95%

ZIMRE Property Investments (ZPI) says about 95 percent of space at its Sawanga Shopping Mall in Victoria Falls has been taken up due to the growing confidence in the upmarket project.ZPI completed the...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 October 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Government to name and shame overpricing shops

ZANU-PF national secretary for the commissariat Victor Matemadanda yesterday warned businesses in Bulawayo against selling goods at exorbitant prices, saying corrective measures will soon be taken aga...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 July 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Big retail shops comply with forex directive

A snap survey conducted yesterday revealed that several retail shops in Bulawayo had already complied with the new policy and were selling their products in local currency. Although others had adjuste...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 June 2019

OPINION

Online shopping: why its unstoppable growth may be coming to an end

Many people probably assume that online stores are making a fortune, without all the costly bricks and mortar. But the reality is rather different.Many ecommerce activities are, in fact, unprofitable;...

By Ralf Seifert & Richard Markoff | Published: 14 June 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Sanitary wear firm sets up shop in Bulawayo

A CHINESE owned company, Tiens International Group, plans to open a new sanitary wear plant in Bulawayo, whose products they claim have reproductive system healing qualities.  The firm participat...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 May 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

More duty-free shops at Zimbabwe airports

CIVIL Aviation Authority Zimbabwe (Caaz) has embarked on a major drive to increase duty-free shops at the Robert Gabriel Mugabe and Victoria Falls airports.Zimbabwe currently has four duty-free shops,...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 April 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Panicking Zimbabwean shoppers besiege supermarkets

Hundreds of panicking shoppers yesterday thronged  supermarkets  and engaged in panic buying after some of the country's leading retailers opened their doors to the public following three da...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 January 2019

POLITICS

Bid to loot Nkulumane Shopping Mall thwarted

BRAVE vendors operating from Nkulumane bus terminus have emerged as heroes after repelling violent protestors who wanted to loot shops at Nkulumane Shopping Complex in Bulawayo on Monday and Tuesday. ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 January 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

SA engineering firm sets up shop in Bulawayo

A SOUTH African-based engineering company, Nadlac Automation has opened shop in Bulawayo and seeks to play its part in industry revival and growing Zimbabwe's economy. In an interview, Nadlac business...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 December 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

$2,5m Shurugwi shopping mall project resumes

CONSTRUCTION of Shurugwi Town Council's $2,5 million shopping mall has begun, with construction equipment already on the ground, Southern Eye has established.Last year, construction of the three-store...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 September 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

60% of Bulawayo shopping complex capital needs met

Construction of a $12 million shopping complex in Bulawayo's Cowdray Park suburb by Sai Enterprises is on course, with $6 million of the project's total capital requirements having been spent, an offi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 July 2018

Fire razes down NetOne shop

PROPERTY worth thousands of dollars went up in flames on Monday after a fire razed down a NetOne shop in Marondera.Residents watched helplessly as the fire engulfed the building, with the police block...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

'75% of products in shops locally manufactured'

Livingstone Marufu Business ReporterIndustry, Commerce and Enterprise Development Minister, Dr Mike Bimha, has said over 75 percent of goods in retail shops and wholesalers are now locally manufacture...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 June 2018
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