BUSINESS NEWS

Fuel price surge squeezes Zimbabwe mining sector

Mining firms undertaking opencast operations are bearing the brunt of rising fuel prices, with industry players warning that escalating diesel costs are significantly increasing production expenses ac...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 April 2026

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe's dam levels surge to 93.4%

Zimbabwe's national water security has received a major boost, with dam levels rising to an average of 93.4%, signalling a strong recovery driven by the 2025/26 rainy season.Latest figures released b...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 April 2026

EDUCATION

Zimbabwe battles surge in fake academic certificates

Zimbabwe's education sector is once again under scrutiny as the market for fake academic qualifications grows, exposing loopholes in institutional systems and rising desperation among citizens seeking...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 December 2025

POLITICS

HIV infections surge among Ama2000

A surge in new HIV infections among teenagers and young adults aged 15 to 24 has raised alarm across the country, with the National Aids Council (NAC) attributing the trend to parental neglect, sexual...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 December 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe acquires equipment for open-heart surgery

The Ministry of Health and Child Care has procured a heart-lung machine and a heater-cooler system to support open-heart surgeries at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals, marking a significant milestone i...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 December 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe's power generation surge 76.8%

Zimbabwe's average daily electricity generation rose by 76.8 percent in 2025, reaching 1,537 megawatts (MW) from 866 MW in 2024, Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion Minister Profess...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 December 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Use of Zimbabwe Gold surges

Nearly half of all transactions on Zimbabwe's National Payment System are now conducted in the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG), reflecting growing public confidence in the country's local currency, according to a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe housing backlog surges

The Ministry of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs has urged developers and investors to embrace cost-effective and sustainable building models to improve housing quality and affordability acro...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 October 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Zimbabwe's mining sector sees gold surge

Zimbabwe's mining industry posted a mixed performance in 2025, with gold production surging while key minerals such as platinum, lithium, and nickel recorded significant declines, even as sector lead...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Bulawayo property values surge

Property values across Bulawayo have significantly increased following the completion of the city's new General Valuation Roll, which was certified and signed by Mayor David Coltart on 2 July 2025.Th...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe's crocodile product exports surge

Zimbabwe's crocodile farming industry has recorded strong growth, with export earnings rising from US$32 million to US$36 million over the past two years, driven by improved skin quality and expanding...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe gold deliveries surge 37%

Zimbabwe's gold deliveries have surged by 37 percent to 32.98 tonnes in the first nine months of 2025, according to the latest data from Fidelity Gold Refinery (FGR) - the country's sole gold buyer a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Mitral valve surgery milestone for Zimbabwe doctors

A joint medical team from Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals and the private Trauma Centre in Harare has successfully performed open-heart surgery for mitral valve replacement, marking a historic breakt...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Chitungwiza hospital performs first brain tumour surgery

A team of local neurosurgeons at Chitungwiza Central Hospital has successfully removed a brain tumour from an 11-year-old girl, marking the first time such a complex procedure has been performed at t...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 October 2025

ZSE TODAY

Zimbabwe's dollar stock exchange surges 45%

Zimbabwe's dollar-only stock market is riding a wave of gains, powered by gold miners cashing in on a 48% jump in the precious metal this year.The Victoria Falls Stock Exchange's benchmark index has ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

VFEX surges 34% in 2025

The Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX), a US dollar-denominated bourse, has recorded a 34 percent year-to-date gain, a remarkable increase from the 15 percent growth achieved last year.Market capit...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2025

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

Postal, courier volumes surge 39% in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe's postal and courier sector recorded a significant uptick in activity during the second quarter of 2025, with volumes rising by 38,97 percent to 439 561 items, up from 316 298 in the previous...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 September 2025

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Zeco returns to profit on revenue surge

ENGINEERING firm Zeco Holdings Limited has posted a profit after tax of ZiG3.16 million for the half-year ended June 30, 2025, reversing a loss of ZiG1.65 million during the same period last year. The...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 September 2025

TRANSPORT & TOURISM

Demand surges for Harare-Mutare flight

The newly launched Harare - Mutare airline service is expected to grow sustainably on the back of rising interest from key sectors such as tourism and agriculture, Tourism and Hospitality Industry Mi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe's non-traditional exports surge

Zimbabwe is showing strong potential to diversify its export base, with official data revealing robust growth in non-traditional exports, signaling a new era of economic opportunity. Traditionally rel...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe's digital transactions surge to ZiG89bn

Zimbabwe has seen a sharp rise in digital payments, with the value of retail transactions jumping 35 percent in the second quarter of 2025, according to the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ). The total v...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Harare suburban office rentals surge

Rental rates for office space in Harare's suburbs have jumped by 20% over the past year, as corporates accelerate their decade-long migration from the city's central business district (CBD), a new re...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 August 2025

MINING & RETAIL

Zimbabwe labs struggle with a surge in mineral samples

Zimbabwean laboratories are struggling to cope with a surge in mineral samples submitted by mines ramping up exploration activity in response to record gold prices, a mine executive said on Wednesday....

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 August 2025

POLITICS

Surge in bogus police officers mounting fake roadblocks

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has raised alarm over a growing number of bogus officers setting up fake roadblocks and harassing motorists, particularly in Harare, amid mounting public concern ove...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe inflation surges to 95.8%

Zimbabwe's inflationary strain deepened in July, with annual inflation accelerating to 95.8%, up from 92.5% in June, underlining the fragility of the country's monetary framework despite tighter polic...

By Staff reporter | Published: 31 July 2025
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