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Fidelity Life Profit Soars 358% to US$7.9m
 Fidelity Life Assurance of Zimbabwe Limited’s profit surged 358 percent to US$7.87 million in the year ended December 31, 2025, as the insurer benefited from higher insurance revenue and strong inves...
Air Zimbabwe's London return to unlock trade, tourism and investment
The restoration of Air Zimbabwe's direct Harare-London Gatwick service after a 14-year absence is expected to unlock new opportunities for trade, tourism and investment while strengthening ties betwee...
Stakeholders back ZiG stability but demands growth dividend from RBZ reforms
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s drive to stabilise inflation and the exchange rate is facing a new test: whether monetary discipline can now translate into cheaper finance, increased investment and str...
Tigere Property Fund Declares US$1m Dividend, Offers Scrip Alternative
 Tigere Property Fund has declared a US$1,003,210 dividend for the quarter ended June 30, 2026, giving unitholders the option to receive the distribution in cash or through additional units.The divide...
2019 Still Haunts RBZ's Single-Currency Dream
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe's latest assurance that United States dollar deposits will remain intact under the planned transition to a single-currency system has done little to erase memories of the...
Beneficiation Strategy Pays Off as Zimbabwe's Mineral Receipts Surge 84%
 The massive 84.7 percent surge in Zimbabwe’s mineral export earnings during the first half of 2026 provides the strongest validation yet for the government’s controversial ban on raw mineral exports....
Air Zimbabwe Resumes Direct Harare-London Flights After 14 Years
The return of Air Zimbabwe to the Harare-London route has been hailed as a major milestone for Zimbabwe’s aviation sector. However, beyond the excitement of the aircraft reception and launch ceremony...
Higher-grade ore drives Blanket Mine recovery after slow start
Caledonia Mining says access to higher-grade ore is beginning to reverse a subdued start to the year at its Blanket Mine, with second-quarter production rising 18% over the previous quarter, although...
Permanent Manufacturing Jobs Drop to 64% as Temporary Work Hits 36%
 Permanent employment in Zimbabwe's manufacturing sector has declined to 64% of the workforce as companies increasingly turn to temporary and fixed-term contracts to manage costs and adapt to a challe...
Only One in Nine Zimbabwean Households Owns a Computer
Zimbabwe's digital transformation agenda is facing a structural contradiction: while nearly every household now owns a mobile phone and three-quarters have internet access, only one in every nine hous...