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Turnall Challenges Government Over Informalisation as Q1 Volumes Jump 39%

Turnall Challenges Government Over Informalisation as Q1 Volumes Jump 39%

Building materials manufacturer Turnall Holdings has issued one of the clearest warnings yet from Zimbabwe’s formal industrial sector, urging Government to clarify whether it still intends to support...

By Oscar Jeke •
Zimbabwe Launches National Migration Data Strategy

Zimbabwe Launches National Migration Data Strategy

Zimbabwe has launched the National Migration Data Strategy 2025–2030, establishing a national framework aimed at improving evidence-based migration governance and strengthening the use of migration da...

By Oscar Jeke •
Simbisa Accelerates Expansion With 17 New Stores in Pipeline

Simbisa Accelerates Expansion With 17 New Stores in Pipeline

 Zimbabwe’s largest quick service restaurant operator, Simbisa Brands Limited, is intensifying its regional expansion drive with 17 new outlets scheduled for opening in the final quarter of the 2026 f...

By Audrey Galawu •
How Prolonged Detention Became Zim’s New Tool Against Dissent

How Prolonged Detention Became Zim’s New Tool Against Dissent

 In Zimbabwe’s increasingly contested political environment, arrest is no longer simply about prosecution. For opposition politicians, activists, journalists, and civil society leaders, detention itse...

By Oscar Jeke •
Delta Corporation FY26: Zim's Billion- Dollar Barometer Rings In A New Era

Delta Corporation FY26: Zim's Billion- Dollar Barometer Rings In A New Era

 Delta Corporation Limited has crossed a milestone once considered distant, posting more than US$1 billion in annual revenue — a landmark moment that signals both corporate execution and shifting dyna...

By ZimNow Reporter •
Chongqing's logistics success shows how Zimbabwe can become China’s trade hub for southern Africa

Chongqing's logistics success shows how Zimbabwe can become China’s trade hub for southern Africa

  An aerial drone photo taken on May 5, 2024 shows a view of the Chongqing International Logistics Hub Park in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. The Chongqing International Logistics Hub Park,...

By Monica Cheru •
PPPs Still Short 730MW of 2026 Power Target

PPPs Still Short 730MW of 2026 Power Target

Zimbabwe has 635 megawatts of private-led power projects currently under construction as mining companies and independent investors accelerate electricity generation investments aimed at easing chroni...

By Oscar Jeke •
NDB Opens Membership Talks with Zim

NDB Opens Membership Talks with Zim

Zimbabwe’s push to deepen ties with BRICS-linked financial institutions gained momentum after Government confirmed that the New Development Bank has approved the commencement of formal negotiations on...

By Oscar Jeke •
US$13,2m Green Fund Boost for Cities

US$13,2m Green Fund Boost for Cities

Harare and Bulawayo are set to receive a major environmental and climate resilience boost after being selected as Zimbabwe’s two participating cities under the Global Environment Facility (GEF)-8 Sust...

By Rutendo Mazhindu •
Regional Board Conditionally Approves ARGUS Led $120 Million Zimbabwe Investment Initiative

Regional Board Conditionally Approves ARGUS Led $120 Million Zimbabwe Investment Initiative

A regional investment board has conditionally approved a $120 million proposal linked to Zimbabwean businessman Batsirai Matiza following a high-level engagement process that unfolded under tense circ...

By Rutendo Mazhindu •