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Premier African Minerals Limited Updates Zulu Lithium Plant Status
Zim Now ReporterPremier African Minerals Limited has provided an update on the plant status at its Zulu Lithium and Tantalum Project in Zimbabwe, announcing the commencement of the second phase of pla...
Union Leader Justice Chinhema Accused of Harassing Workers at Murowa Diamonds
Witness Runodada, Zim Now ReporterTensions have reached a boiling point between workers at Murowa Diamonds and the Zimbabwe Diamond and Allied Minerals Workers Union following accusations of harassmen...
MPS Explainer For Businesses and Individuals +video
 ZimNow Business DeskThe Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe's Mid-Term Monetary Policy Statement released today, August 7, 2025, offers a clear picture of where the economy stands—and more importantly—where it’...
Borrowing Gets Tougher as Loan Defaults Rise
 Audrey Galawu- Assistant EditorAccess to credit in Zimbabwe is tightening, with many borrowers struggling to repay loans amid high interest rates and shrinking disposable incomes. The latest figures...
Diaspora Remittances Hit US$1 Billion in First Half of 2025
 Oscar J JekeZim Now ReporterZimbabwe received over US$1 billion in diaspora remittances during the first half of 2025, as foreign currency inflows surged to a total of US$7.25 billion, latest data fr...
Foreign Investment Plummets by Over 50% in First Half of 2025
Audrey Galawu- Assistant EditorZimbabwe has recorded a dramatic decline in foreign direct investment  in the first half of 2025, even as total foreign currency receipts hit US$7.3 billion, a 23.1% inc...
Banking Sector Profits Tumble Despite Currency Stability
Audrey Galawu- Assistant EditorZimbabwe's banking sector has reported a sharp decline in profits for the first half of 2025, despite the economy enjoying a period of macroeconomic stability and exchan...
Zimbabwe's Platinum miners in crisis over unpaid export earnings
Deputy Finance Minister Kuda Mnangagwa Zim Now WriterZimbabwe's platinum mining companies are facing a serious problem: the government owes them millions of dollars for their exports. This is hurting...
Revenue Trends Reflect Zim’s Shift Toward a Formalised, Investment-Driven Economy
Audrey Galawu- Assistant EditorZimbabwe’s 2025 Mid-Year Fiscal Review reveals a government increasingly capable of mobilising revenue in a maturing, formalised economy.Backed by solid foreign currency...
Uncollected duties, ghost imports, revenue leakages haunt ZIMRA
 Oscar J JekeZim Now ReporterThe Zimbabwe Revenue Authority, the country’s chief tax collector, has come under intense scrutiny after the Auditor-General’s 2024 report uncovered sweeping irregularitie...