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Kuvimba Mining House tables US$950 million bid for projects development
 Oscar J JekeZim Now ReporterKuvimba Mining House is seeking to raise US$950 million to develop lithium, platinum, and gold projects, a year after the government took full control of the company. The...
CAFCA Invests ZWL$6 billion in Modernisation to Strengthen Market Position
Audrey GalawuAssistant EditorCAFCA Limited is making bold moves to solidify its position as Zimbabwe’s leading cable manufacturer through a significant investment in modernisation and strategic partne...
SAA meets with local travel players
Menon RamasawmyZim Now Writer South African Airways is reaffirming its commitment to Zimbabwe’s aviation and travel sector through high-level engagements with travel agencies and ticketing specialists...
GVT moves to formalize all retailers
 Nyashadzashe NdoroChief ReporterCabinet has approved a comprehensive set of measures aimed at addressing challenges in the formal business environment, as presented by Finance Minister Professor Mthu...
BlueBerry exports Surge 50% in 2024, But Can Local Farmers Keep Up?
Audrey GalawuAssistant EditorZimbabwe’s berry industry has experienced remarkable growth, with exports rising by 50% in 2024. According to ZimStats, exports increased from 5.6 million kilograms in 202...
Pick n Pay’s Tough Choices: A Retail Giant Reinvents Itself
 Gilbert MunetsiZim Now WriterSouth African shoppers are witnessing a dramatic shift in the retail landscape as Pick n Pay, one of the country’s largest supermarket chains, continues to shutter underp...
Real Estate Leads Investment Boom
Audrey GalawuAssistant editorZimbabwe’s real estate sector emerged as the top investment destination in the fourth quarter of 2024, accounting for a staggering US$2 billion in projected investment val...
15 Days to Move Cargo from Durban to Zambia: Study
  Audrey GalawuAssistant EditorA study commissioned by the Southern African Development Community with support from the European Union under the Trade Facilitation Programme has identified key ineffic...
Vision Group Appoints Gavin Dalgleish as CEO Ahead of Tongaat Hulett Acquisition
 Gilbert MunetsiZim Now WriterGavin Dalgleish has been appointed as the new Group CEO of Tongaat Hulett Limited as the SA investment consortium, Vision Group, finalizes the acquisition of the agricult...
Zimbabwe’s foreign currency reserves surge by 87%
Philemon JambayaZim Now EditorThe Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe's foreign currency reserves have surged by 87% to reach US$550 million. This substantial increase is a testament to the central bank's effect...