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New Zim-China expo to showcase Zimbabwean tobacco and Chinese agri-tech
 Philemon JambayaZim Now Editor A record-breaking year for Zimbabwe's tobacco industry has set the stage for a new event aimed at strengthening ties with a key partner. The inaugural Zim-China Tobacco...
Informalization Squeezes Nampak Margins Despite Tobacco Boost
 Boom Can’t Mask Nampak’s Struggles Nyashadzashe Ndoro - Chief ReporterThe rapid growth of Zimbabwe’s informal economy is piling pressure on formal manufacturers, with packaging giant Nampak Zimbabwe...
Zimbabwe Gold Output Hits Record Pace as Exploration Surge Overwhelms Labs
 Zimbabwe Mines See 40% Jump in Gold Output in 2025 as Investors Pile InCaledonia Mining Profits Triple on Zimbabwe Gold RushZimbabwe Gold Production Set to Break Record, Bilboes Project in FocusGloba...
Cresta Lodge Harare goes solar with Grid Africa-designed 600 kWp solar plant
Zim Now Business DeskCresta Lodge Harare has partnered with Grid Africa to install a 600 kWp solar plant paired with 450 kWh lithium battery storage, a system expected to generate approximately 950 MW...
Govt intensifies crackdown on unfair business practices
Minister of Industry and Commerce Nqobizitha Mangaliso Ndhlovu Zim Now WriterThe Ministry of Industry and Commerce has intensified a nationwide crackdown on smuggling, counterfeit products, and other...
Seed Co Banks on Climate-Resilient Varieties
Audrey Galawu- Assistant EditorSeed Co Limited has projected stronger performance in the coming year, buoyed by improved rainfall patterns and strategic measures aimed at enhancing resilience in the a...
FBC Holdings Lifts Profit 15% to ZWG$2.01 Billion, Assets Surge 33% in 2024
Audrey Galawu Assistant Editor FBC Holdings Limited has reported a robust set of results for the year ended December 31, 2024, showcasing resilience, operational efficiency, and strategic foresight in...
International OD Conference Kicks Off in Harare
Professor Paul Mavima, Minister of Skills AuditZim Now WriterThe International Organisation Development Conference and Doctoral Consortium opened in Harare today, bringing together global experts, pra...
Zim eyes increased croc skin production for export market
Zim Now WriterZimbabwe’s crocodile farming industry is positioning itself for further growth as authorities and producers target increased skin production for lucrative export markets in Europe, Asia,...
Caledonia Mining Hits Record Q2 as Gold Prices Surge
 Oscar J JekeZim Now ReporterCaledonia Mining Corporation Plc has delivered its strongest second quarter in history, powered by record output at its flagship Blanket Mine in Zimbabwe, higher global go...