INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Zara holds while SADC peers breach historic price records

Zimbabwe has kept petrol and diesel prices unchanged for the period to 15 May 2026, even as neighbouring South Africa implemented some of its steepest monthly fuel increases in recent years following ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 hours ago

LANDS & AGRICULTURE

Zimbabwe tobacco output surges 38%

Zimbabwe's 2026 flue-cured Virginia tobacco season is on track for a record volume increase, but farmers are earning significantly less per kilogram as global prices continue to weaken.According to th...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 hours ago

MINING & RETAIL

Zimbabwe's significant geological feature on earth

The 2.5-billion-year-old Great Dyke, a vast linear geological formation stretching roughly 550 kilometres through Zimbabwe from north to south, has been described as one of the most significant igneou...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 hours ago

TRANSPORT & TOURISM

NRZ secures US$115m Afreximbank deal to revive rail system

The National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) is finalising a US$115 million loan agreement with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) aimed at rehabilitating critical rail infrastructure, locomotive...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 hours ago

LANDS & AGRICULTURE

Mnangagwa returning 67 European-owned farms

Zimbabwe will return 67 farms previously seized during the country's controversial land reform programme to nationals from Denmark, Switzerland, Germany and the Netherlands, Agriculture Minister Anxio...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 hours ago

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

Telecel Zimbabwe rescue bid opens

Telecel Zimbabwe, once Zimbabwe's second-largest mobile network operator, has entered a critical phase in its survival after being placed under voluntary corporate rescue, with bids for the distressed...

By Staff reporter | Published: 21 hours ago

MINING & RETAIL

Zimbabwe moves to classify coal as 'special' critical mineral

Zimbabwe is preparing to designate metallurgical coal as a “special critical mineral” in a policy shift aimed at attracting new investment into the country's vast but underutilised coal reserves, ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 21 hours ago

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Zimbabwe fuel consumption rises

Zimbabwe recorded mixed fuel consumption trends in the first quarter of 2026, with strong growth in industrial and aviation fuels offset by a decline in petrol usage, according to data released by th...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 hours ago

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Zimbabwe spends US$881m on electricity imports

Zimbabwe has spent approximately US$881.7 million importing electricity between January 2021 and March 2026, highlighting the country's persistent reliance on regional power supplies to cover domestic...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 May 2026

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Gwayi-Shangani mini-hydro project reaches civil works stage

Construction of the 10-megawatt mini-hydro power station at Gwayi-Shangani Dam has entered the civil works phase, marking a major milestone in one of Zimbabwe's key infrastructure developments.The pr...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 May 2026

MINING & RETAIL

US$1m youth fund rollout begins

The Government of Zimbabwe says disbursements under the US$1 million Youth Economic Empowerment Fund will begin this week, marking a shift from policy to implementation as efforts intensify to expand ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 May 2026

MINING & RETAIL

Zimbabwe to roll out training for small-scale miners

The Zimbabwean government has announced plans to roll out a nationwide training programme for small-scale miners as part of efforts to formalise the sector and boost gold production.Mines Minister Pol...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 May 2026

MINING & RETAIL

RioZim faces fresh corporate rescue bid

A new corporate storm is gathering around Zimbabwean mining giant RioZim after a fresh application was filed at the High Court seeking to place the firm under corporate rescue, reigniting tensions ove...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 May 2026

MINING & RETAIL

Zimbabwe mine workers demand US$650 minimum wage

Mine workers in Zimbabwe are demanding a new minimum wage of US$650, arguing that their earnings no longer reflect the value they generate in an industry that remains one of the country's top foreign ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 May 2026

CONSTRUCTION & PROPERTY

Property developers cut risk as ZiG uncertainty grows

Property developers in Zimbabwe are shortening payment terms and shelving long-term projects amid growing uncertainty over the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency and speculation about a possible shift towar...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 May 2026

FINANCIAL SERVICES

InnBucks drops monthly fee after customer backlash

Digital financial services platform InnBucks has scrapped its KaOne monthly subscription fee following sustained customer complaints, marking a significant change in its pricing model.Effective 1 May,...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 May 2026

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Banks ditch court fight against ZIMRA, Treasury

Zimbabwe's banking sector has abandoned plans for a courtroom showdown with the tax authorities, opting instead for direct negotiations with the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority and the Ministry of Finance ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 May 2026

TRANSPORT & TOURISM

Air Zimbabwe missing aircraft mystery

Zimbabwe's struggling national carrier, Air Zimbabwe, is under intense scrutiny from Parliament over alleged corruption, missing aircraft records, and failure to compute tax liabilities — issues law...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 May 2026

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

Zimbabwe mobile sector grows as data usage surges

Zimbabwe's mobile telecommunications sector recorded steady growth in the fourth quarter of 2025, underpinned by rising data consumption, increased voice traffic and continued investment in network in...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 April 2026

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

Mupita's MTN pay surges 53% to R99.3m

Chief executive of MTN Group, Ralph Mupita, saw his total remuneration jump 53% to R99.3 million for the 2025 financial year, marking his highest single-year earnings since taking the helm in 2020.Th...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 April 2026

MINING & RETAIL

Court ruling exposes deep cracks in Zimbabwe's gold trade

A High Court ruling in favour of Al Shams Global has exposed significant weaknesses in Zimbabwe's gold trading system and raised fresh questions over the conduct of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ),...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 April 2026

MINING & RETAIL

Mutapa Gold Resources CEO quits

Trevor Barnard has resigned as chief executive officer of Mutapa Gold Resources, just three months after leading the company's launch as a standalone gold entity.The company's board, chaired by Charle...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 April 2026

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Zimbabwe hits 118MW milestone in net metering programme

Zimbabwe has recorded a major step forward in its renewable energy transition, with 118 megawatts (MW) of net metering installations now connected to the national grid, according to Cletus Nyachowe.T...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 April 2026

LANDS & AGRICULTURE

GMB settles 85% of 2024/25 obligations

Government says the Grain Marketing Board (GMB) has settled about 85 percent of its payment obligations to farmers for the 2024/25 season, as the country projects a strong agricultural output for 202...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 April 2026

CONSTRUCTION & PROPERTY

Construction costs rise in Zimbabwe as material prices climb

Building and infrastructure development in Zimbabwe is becoming increasingly expensive, with rising construction costs driven by higher demand and escalating material prices, according to the Zimbabw...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 April 2026
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