SIMBISA Brands (Simbisa) plans to make more innovative twists to its menu as part of efforts to cut costs and revamp diminishing customer counts across its expansive store footprint.The group wants to introduce more value meals that offer affordable fast food options that often include a main item, sides, or a drink.During the third quarter…
SHAREHOLDERS of Ecocash Holdings Zimbabwe are set to vote on the proposed name change to TN CyberTech Investments Holdings through a virtual extra-ordinary general meeting slated for June 13, 2025.This follows a scheme of reconstruction whereby all the financial technology businesses were transferred from EcoCash Holdings Zimbabwe to Econet Wireless Zimbabwe.EcoCash Holdings remained with Steward…
THE country’s number one business publication and prime voice for industry and commerce, The Financial Gazette, is teaming up with China’s top English language newspaper, China Daily.From Thursday next week…
AS THE winter wheat season begins, private contractors have highlighted a significant electricity price discrepancy between the government’s agricultural rate and a higher charge from the Zimbabwe Electricity Distribution and Transmission Company (ZETDC).The government set the electricity price for agricultural use at 9 US cents per kilowatt-hour. However, the ZETDC is charging 12 US cents…
RAINBOW Tourism Group (RTG) tour operations unit, Heritage Expeditions Africa (HExA) reported a 20 percent growth in revenues and activities during the first quarter ended March 31, 2025 driven by rising demand for tours across the country.Launched in 2018, HExA has witnessed steady growth, significantly contributing to group revenue, while enabling RTG to spread its…
AXIA Corporation (Axia) remains ‘cautiously optimistic’ about the remainder of the year despite a challenging third quarter to March 31, 2025 that was characterised by foreign currency challenges in key operating markets.The Victoria Falls Stocks Exchange (VFEX)-listed retailer reported mixed quarterly performances across its subsidiaries, with its bedding and automotive divisions posting stable growth while…
By Shephard Kembo There is a quiet truth that escapes many until it is too late: everything under the sun is business — and everyone, knowingly or not, is an entrepreneur. There has been a debate that not everyone is an entrepreneur and that not everyone should be an entrepreneur or a business person. This…
PLATINUM Group Metals (PGM) miners in Zimbabwe are exploring innovative strategies to navigate a significant downturn in commodity prices.This emerged at the recent Chamber of Mines Zimbabwe annual conference, where industry leaders outlined plans for resilience and optimisation.Mimosa Mining Company’s general manager, Stephen Ndiyamba, highlighted the severity of the impact of the market downturn.“From November…
ZIMBABWE dropped eight ranks in the 2025 Global Startup Ecosystem Index to settle at position 117 out of 118 nations surveyed, highlighting the country’s challenging business operating environment, a new report shows.However, several other African countries were unranked due to lack of noteworthy startup activity.The southern African nation once again failed to break into the…
By Innocent Mushamba FOR as long as marketing and PR measures have existed, we’ve always depended on metrics, but what if your metrics are based on faulty data? The analytics tools we have don’t always account for o2o (online-to-offline) marketing, marketing channel effectiveness and conversions into local currencies, particularly for African currencies like the Zimbabwe…
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