CABLE manufacturer CAFCA has ramped up copper stockpiles to shield operations from volatile global prices and potential supply disruptions. While the company uses aluminium, polyvinyl chloride, polyethene and galvanised steel wire, copper remains a key raw material in the production of cables. Global copper prices experienced volatility in 2025, with forecasts indicating a potential, moderate…
STANBIC Bank Zimbabwe has launched a five-year scholarship fund in partnership with the National University of Science and Technology (NUST) to help bridge the funding gap for academically gifted students…
TM Pick n Pay and CABS have announced a combined donation of US$260 000 dedicated to cancer screening and treatment initiatives in the country. The funds, raised through the 2025…
Gold advanced after a report that the International Energy Agency is proposing the largest-ever release of oil reserves to ease a supply shock caused by the war in the Middle…
South Africa’s economy expanded at the fastest pace in three years in 2025, helped by stronger output in the agriculture, trade and finance industries. Gross domestic product expanded 1.1%, compared…
US President Donald Trump has said Iran are “welcome” to take part in this summer’s World Cup despite the countries being at war, according to Fifa president Gianni Infantino. Posting…
THE local hospitality sector has received a massive boost after the Hospitality Association of Zimbabwe (Haz) partnered with FBC Insurance, which will provide insurance cover for the sector as efforts to elevate Zimbabwe as a prime tourist destination continue. Speaking at the signing of the agreement between the two parties in Harare yesterday, FBC Insurance…
THE government has approved the consumer protection policy, which aims to safeguard consumers’ rights and promote fair trading practices in the marketplace. Speaking during the post-Cabinet media briefing in Harare yesterday, minister of Information Zhemu Soda said the policy is expected to strengthen consumer rights, improve product and service standards, and enhance accountability among businesses.…
By Leonita Mhishi FOR many Zimbabweans who own rental property — be it a modest flat in Chitungwiza or a townhouse in Borrowdale — managing that asset well is the…
THE Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) says it has strengthened monitoring systems at all tobacco selling points to protect farmers’ interests and ensure they receive fair value for their crop. This comes as farmers have raised concerns over low prices being offered at auction floors in the early days of the tobacco marketing season…
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