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Banking Services Delayed as RBZ Systems Crash
 ZimNow Reporter“Dear Client, due to urgent system maintenance work affecting all banks, we are experiencing payment processing delays. We apologize for any inconvenience caused.”This was the message...
Nedbank Offloads US$100 Million Ecobank Stake to Former Chair’s Investment Firm
Zim Now WriterSouth Africa’s Nedbank has agreed to sell its 21.2 percent stake in Ecobank Transnational Incorporated to an investment firm owned by the bank’s former chair, Alain Nkontchou, in a deal...
ZSE Warns Public Over Misleading Investment Information by Aaron Sibanda
Zim Now WriterThe Zimbabwe Stock Exchange has issued a warning to the investing public concerning misleading investment information being spread by an individual named Aaron Sibanda. According to an o...
Zimbabwe’s blueberry export growth faces slowdown without fresh investment
 Oscar J JekeZim Now ReporterZimbabwe’s blueberry industry, which has recorded a 351% surge in export earnings over the past four years, risks stagnating unless new investment and market access are se...
RTG to Hold AGM to Confirm US$2.5M Dividend
 By Nyashadzashe Ndoro - Chief ReporterRainbow Tourism Group Limited (RTG) has announced that it will hold its 26th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on September 8, 2025, at the Rainbow Towers Hotel and C...
Ralph Mupita’s MTN Stake Soars Past US$11 Million
MTN Group CEO, Ralph MupitaZim Now WriterRalph Mupita, the Zimbabwean-born chief executive of MTN Group, has seen the value of his shareholding in the telecom giant climb above US$11 million this year...
Willdale Pins Recovery on New Modern Brick Plant Investment
Audrey Galawu- Assistant EditorZimbabwe Stock Exchange–listed brickmaker Willdale Limited is banking on the construction of a new, high-efficiency production plant to reverse recent losses and secure...
Rainbow Towers Hotel & HICC Unveil Lavish Transformation in Harare
Nyashadzashe Ndoro- Chief ReporterSet against Harare’s skyline, the iconic Rainbow Towers Hotel has long stood as a beacon of elegance, diplomacy, and distinction. Now, following a US$5.2 million tran...
RioZim Suspends Planned Transactions After Court Ruling
By Nyashadzashe Ndoro - Chief ReporterZimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed resources group RioZim Limited has announced the suspension of proposed transactions meant to raise critical funding for its operat...
Hippo Valley Reports 15% Rise in Cane Supply Despite Economic Headwinds
 By Nyashadzashe Ndoro - Chief Reporter Listed sugar producer Hippo Valley Estates Limited says its first quarter ended 30 June 2025 recorded improved production performance, supported by higher cane...