Dangote Industries, owned by Africa’s richest man, appointed MTN Group Chief Executive Officer Ralph Mupita to the board of its fertiliser business as it prepares to expand and list the…
ZIMBABWE is developing a fresh foreign policy strategy to navigate an increasingly volatile and evolving global geopolitical and economic landscape. This shift aligns with the government’s ongoing thrust toward economic diplomacy, focusing on attracting investment, expanding trade, and strengthening international partnerships. Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos on Sunday, Foreign Affairs minister Amon…
THE Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) board has appointed communications strategist and academic George Manyaya as its new chief executive officer, effective February 1. In a statement yesterday, the board said…
Zambia expects copper output to top 1 million tons this year, after posting record production in 2025. Output climbed by 8% to an all-time high of almost 890,346 tons last…
VARUN Beverages, the world’s second-largest PepsiCo franchisee outside the United States, continues to strengthen its presence in Zimbabwe with significant investments across beverages, snacks, and brewing. In December 2024, the…
THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) is intensifying customs operations to improve compliance and safeguard the nation’s formal trade systems. Speaking at the International Customs Day commemorations held at Plumtree Border Post yesterday, Zimra acting commissioner general Misheck Govha said customs administration had evolved into a strategic function that went beyond tax collection to include trade…
ZIMBABWE’s annual inflation rate dropped to 4,1 percent in January 2026, marking the first time the country has recorded single-digit price growth in its domestic currency in nearly 30 years. According to the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency, ZiG inflation slowed to 4,1 percent, down from 15 percent in December and 19 percent in November. The…
Lewis Hamilton described the 2026 Formula 1 season as “a huge challenge” as Ferrari launched their new car. The seven-time champion, who had a difficult debut season with the Italian…
INDUSTRY has called for the relaxation of exchange controls by the government, which previously sparked pricing distortions and USD inflation in a bid to save the then-volatile local currency. Authorities previously compelled formal businesses to quote a heavily discounted formal exchange rate, resulting in higher USD prices as companies complied. In an update, the Confederation…
NDARAMA, a local fintech company, has launched a digital platform that links tokenised real-world assets with USD lending delivered through mobile money. Tokenised assets are digital representations of real-world items…
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