The African Export-Import Bank has agreed to lend South Africa an initial $11 billion (R175.6 billion) to ease funding pressures, support infrastructure projects and Black-owned businesses. As much as $8 billion …
finance
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International News
African ratings reach highest since 2020 on growth, S&P says
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterEconomic reforms and improved growth have lifted African sovereign credit ratings to their highest level in over five years, and the outlook remains positive, according to S&P Global Ratings. Financing …
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Companies & Markets
Varun Beverages expands snacks, beverage portfolio in Zimbabwe
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterVARUN Beverages Ltd. (VBL), one of PepsiCo’s largest and globally award-winning franchise bottlers and the second-largest bottler worldwide outside the United States, has announced a major expansion of its food …
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Opinions
Stability is not illegal: When pressure tactics replace due process in Zimbabwe’s gold sector
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterRECENT public statements circulating in the media have sought to recast a lawful, stabilised artisanal mining operation as a problem requiring “intervention.” This framing is misleading and diverts attention from …
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ECONET Wireless Zimbabwe has published a circular to its shareholders, approved by the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE). In the circular, the company explains its rationale for the proposed transition from …
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THE government is strengthening policy instruments to capacitate the manufacturing sector in 2026, with a renewed focus on boosting local production, improving capacity utilisation, and reducing reliance on imports where …
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THE Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe (MMCZ) has set a revenue target of US$3,5 billion for 2026, driven by a recovery in battery metals and a structural supply deficit in …
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POLICE have once again descended on Botha Gold Mine, in what stakeholders are describing as an alarming escalation of coercive tactics, allegedly assisting representatives of Freda Rebecca Gold Mine to …
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THE Zimbabwe Chevrons will play the Netherlands today and Oman on Thursday in T20 World Cup preparatory matches in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The warm-up fixtures have been lined up to …
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THE Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) has rolled out targeted incentives aimed at boosting participation by new exhibitors and rural-based industries, as preparations for the 66th edition of the premier …