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CICADA Seeks US$39.5m to Expand Macadamia and Avocado Exports
 Zimbabwe’s investment promotion agency has identified the CICADA Macadamia and Avocado Plantation Expansion Project as a major agribusiness opportunity, with the developer seeking to raise US$39.5 mi...
Pfuma Fund REIT VFEX Listing Delayed to Next Week
 The listing of Pfuma Fund Real Estate Investment Trust on the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange has been postponed to next week to allow the company to finalise outstanding administrative matters.In a no...
Sugar Tax Squeezes Delta Margins as Cheaper Imports Undercut Local Soft Drinks
 Delta Corporation Limited says the government’s sugar tax is increasingly distorting Zimbabwe’s soft drinks market, squeezing margins for formal manufacturers while allowing cheaper, unregulated impo...
Mineral Exports Hit US$3.4bn 2025
Zimbabwe’s mineral exports generated US$3.4 billion in 2025, as improved market conditions and stronger performance across platinum group metals, lithium, steel and ferro-alloys outweighed pressure in...
Strive Masiyiwa's Cash Cow Under Fire
  Witness Runodada - ReporterWith the lion's share of the market, Strive Masiyiwa's empire faces a reckoning as regulators face mounting pressure to ban 'unusable' data bundles. Zimbabwe Outcry Target...
TSL Pushes 73-Hectare Harare South Development
  TSL Properties has approved a large-scale mixed-use land development in Harare South, positioning itself to capitalise on Zimbabwe’s widening urban housing deficit amid rising demand for serviced re...
Sesame Exports Jump 188% In 2025
 Sesame seed production has emerged as a growing source of income for farmers as Zimbabwe recorded a sharp increase in exports during 2025, reflecting wider participation in the crop and expanding acc...
Paper Stability, Street Pain: Why 4.1% Inflation Isn’t Convincing Zimbabweans
 Zimbabwe has recorded single-digit annual inflation for the first time since 1997, with official figures showing price growth slowed sharply to 4.1 percent in January 2026, down from 15 percent the p...
Stanbic heeds Govt Call On JVC model
 Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe says it is scaling up agricultural financing to support mechanisation, irrigation and climate-smart farming, as government intensifies calls on the financial sector to back farm...
World’s Biggest Asset Manager Grows Footprint in Zim’s Mining Sector
 The world’s largest asset manager, BlackRock Inc., is steadily expanding its influence across Zimbabwe’s mining sector, signalling rising global institutional confidence in the country’s gold and pla...