Investors pull back after rule changes
This compares to US$4,76 billion recorded in the first quarter of 2025. The number of new licences also dropped from 214 to 146 over the same period.
By Tatira Zwinoira
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Operation Economic Fury and the battle for a multipolar world
President Donald Trump signed an executive order establishing a 25% ad valorem tariff on imports from any nation that “directly or indirectly” acquires goods or services from Iran.
By Saxon Zvina
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Zimbabwe launches $1m youth fund at ZITF
It will channel financing to youth-led businesses to spur innovation and job creation in an economy where youth unemployment remains high.
By Valentine Maya
Apr. 22, 2026
Agric, industrial waste offers biomass energy potential: Zida boss
“Agricultural and industrial waste in Zimbabwe offers untapped potential for biomass and biogas energy conversion projects,” he said.
By Nizbert Moyo
Apr. 22, 2026
CBZ clarifies phased settlement plan for US$74,8m legacy debt
However, in a statement, CBZ said the settlement will now be processed through phased receipts from the RBZ and Treasury.
By Business Reporter
Apr. 21, 2026
Bulawayo woos Japan to invest in the city
The City of Bulawayo has turned to Asian economic giant, Japan, in a bid to lure investors and corporates to Zimbabwe’s second largest city.
By Patricia Sibanda
Apr. 21, 2026
Bulawayo braces for ZITF
In line with national policy, the fair will emphasise the importance of value addition and beneficiation, which are considered the essential pillars of Zimbabwe’s ongoing economic transformation.
By Marilyn Mutize
Apr. 18, 2026
African digital financing leaders demand systemic change
African multilateral financial institutions, policymakers, development partners, and private sector leaders converged to address a critical paradox.
By Eric Gacuruzwa
Apr. 18, 2026
Zim @ 46: Hyperinflation, reporter’s memoir
In 1992, my ambitions were being shaped in a remote district. It was a place where newspapers were scarce, television sets were unheard of, and supermarkets existed only in imagination.
By Shame Makoshori
Apr. 17, 2026
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The shadowy apparatus silencing critics of Mnangagwa’s third term
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