BUSINESS NEWS

Strive Masiyiwa unveils vision for US$1bn Econet Tech City Industrial hub

Econet founder and group chairman Strive Masiyiwa says he was inspired by industrial developments in Africa and Asia to spearhead a new high-tech industrial hub in Harare, dubbed Econet Tech City, des...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 April 2026

POLITICS

HStv, Blessed Mhlanga trial resumes

The trial of senior journalist Blessed Mhlanga of Alpha Media Holdings and HStv general manager Olga Muteiwa resumed yesterday, with the State's key witness facing intense cross-examination over alleg...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 December 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe trials locally-produced hard wheat

Zimbabwe is moving to begin cultivating hard wheat varieties after local seed producers achieved a breakthrough in developing seed suitable for domestic production, a Cabinet minister has revealed.Th...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 December 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

US$1,2m GMB fraud suspects' trial kicks off

The trial of four men accused of attempting to defraud the Grain Marketing Board (GMB) of US$1.2 million through a sophisticated bank account hacking scheme has commenced at the Harare Magistrates Co...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 October 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

China will continue supporting Zimbabwe's industrialisation

CHINA remains committed to strengthening solidarity and cooperation to support Zimbabwe in advancing its industrialisation and modernisation, Chinese Ambassador to Zimbabwe Zhou Ding said on Friday.Sp...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Gideon Gono's bid to avoid trial flops

Former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) Governor Gideon Gono has suffered a setback in his bid to avoid trial in a US$3 million debt case, after the High Court dismissed his latest application for abso...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 September 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

White farmer to stand trial over 65 missing cattle

The High Court in Bulawayo has dismissed an application by a man accused of stealing trust cattle to avoid trial, ruling that the State presented enough evidence to place him on his defence.Justice Ka...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 August 2025

EDUCATION

Zimbabwe trials Czech fuel additive

The National University of Science and Technology (Nust) has begun testing a revolutionary fuel additive from the Czech Republic in a bid to cut fuel consumption and harmful emissions.The additive, av...

By Staff reporter | Published: 21 August 2025

FINANCIAL SERVICES

RBZ bolstering Zimbabwe's re-industrialisation drive

The manufacturing sector has received the largest share - 45 percent - of funds disbursed under the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe's (RBZ) Targeted Finance Facility (TTF) as of June 30, 2025, underscoring i...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Bulawayo industrial decay raises alarm

Once a proud hub of Zimbabwe's industrial might, Bulawayo now stands as a hollow shell of its former self. The city's industrial parks, once teeming with workers and humming with production, are large...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 August 2025

POLITICS

Goat tender fraud trial resumes

The trial of businessmen Moses Mpofu and Mike Chimombe, accused of defrauding the Government of US$7 million under the Presidential Goat Pass-On Scheme, resumed yesterday with Mpofu outlining the fina...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 August 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Massive fire guts Steelworks Industrial yard in Bulawayo

A towering blaze tore through the Steelworks Industrial area in Bulawayo on Thursday afternoon, destroying property estimated to be worth millions of dollars and leaving a trail of devastation.The inf...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 June 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Matebeleland MPs applaud rural industrialisation drive

Legislators from the Matebeleland region have expressed strong support for the government's emphasis on rural industrialisation, a key theme at this year's Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF). Ho...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 May 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Land sales fuel Harare's Ardbennie rapid industrialisation

The once tranquil and tight-knit residential community of Ardbennie, located about 10 kilometers south of Harare's central business district, is undergoing a dramatic transformation. The quiet sounds ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 April 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

China reaffirms commitment to Zimbabwe's industrialisation agenda

Chinese ambassador Zhou Ding has reiterated his country's strong commitment to supporting Zimbabwe's industrialisation and sustainable development agenda, as economic ties between the two nations cont...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 April 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Mthuli Ncube unveils industrial development facilities

Zimbabwe's Finance Minister, Mthuli Ncube, has outlined a comprehensive strategy aimed at supporting the growth of micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in the country. The initiative, wh...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Minister Ndlovu calls for collaboration to achieve rapid industrialisation

The Zimbabwean government is intensifying efforts to reduce the high cost of doing business and tackle the smuggling of counterfeit products, which have been negatively impacting the country's manufac...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2025

BUSINESS NEWS

Chiwenga urges private sector to drive Zimbabwe's industrial revival

Vice President Dr Constantino Chiwenga has underscored the indispensable role of the private sector in spearheading Zimbabwe's industrial transformation, calling for deeper collaboration between gover...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2025

ZIMBABWE

Industrial index sets new all-time high as ZSE gains 11%

The ZSE continued its recovery with an 11% rise, as counters across the board made strong gains. The session yielded 21 gainers against one faller, with the top gainers pushed by small trades while Ol...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 September 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe launches industrial policy

Government has launched the Zimbabwe National Industrial Policy (ZNIDP), which is expected to help transform the economy through value addition, increasing employment levels and promoting a culture of...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 July 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Chiwenga's statement on the ongoing industrial action in the Health Sector

Following a series of meetings involving striking Health Workers and their employer, the Health Services Board, Government is gravely concerned that the situation in our country continues to deteriora...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 January 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Businesswoman's trial for 'externalising' $6m postponed

THE trial of a Bulawayo businesswoman who has been on the police wanted list for allegedly externalising more than $6 million to Botswana, has been postponed to January 25 next year. Delny Deanna Ashl...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 December 2018

POLITICS

Gabuza trial in false start

THE trial of Binga South legislator Gabbuza Joel Gabuza (MDC Alliance), who is facing charges of undermining the authority of or insulting President Emmerson Mnangagwa after he allegedly accused the Z...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 December 2018

POLITICS

Supa Mandiwanzira trial kicks off today

Journalists say they will be following with keen interest the trial of former Information Communication Technology (ICT) minister Supa Mandiwanzira, who is facing charges of abuse of office.The trial ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 December 2018

POLITICS

Mugabe ally's trial postponed to next year

THE trial of former Midlands Provincial Affairs minister Jason Machaya, which has failed to take off on several occasions, has been rolled over to next year.The trial had been scheduled to kick off ye...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 December 2018
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