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Zimbabwe Records 640 000t Wheat Harvest as Focus Shifts to 2025/2026 Summer Cropping
 Zimbabwe has recorded 640 195 tonnes of wheat from the 2025 winter farming season, as the country strengthens efforts to secure food supplies amid shifting weather patterns.The crop was harvested fro...
RBZ Holds Key Interest Rate at 35% Despite Sharp Fall in ZiG Inflation
 The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe's Monetary Policy Committee  resolved on December 1, 2025, to maintain the Bank Policy Rate at 35%, opting to "stay the course" of a tight monetary policy stance despite...
Caledonia Share Price Falls as Investors React to Zimbabwe’s Proposed Mining Taxes
  Caledonia Mining’s share price slipped more than 4% on Monday after the company warned that Zimbabwe’s proposed new tax and royalty regime could weaken profitability at its flagship Blanket Gold Min...
Zim’s Insurance Sector Rebounds in 2025 on Strong USD Policy Uptake
 Zimbabwe’s insurance sector recorded a robust recovery in 2025, supported mainly by strong growth in USD-denominated policies amid low local currency liquidity and improving economic stability, accor...
Economist Calls for Repeal of 2030 De-dollarisation Deadline
 Zimbabwean economist Professor Gift Mugano has called on the Government to immediately repeal Statutory Instrument 218 of 2023, which sets December 31, 2030, as the expiry date for the current multi-...
Tanganda Tea Says US$8 Million Rights Offer Still Under Review
 Tanganda Tea Company Limited has issued an updated cautionary statement advising shareholders that its proposed US$8 million renounceable rights offer is still under consideration.In a notice release...
"OK Zimbabwe Must Shrink More to Survive”
 The Tale Of A Retailer That Grew Too Big for Its Balance SheetThe announcement of the closure of OK Glen View broke the heart of local resident Stella Savanhu.“It feels like watching a piece of Zimba...
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly In 2026 Budget for Business
 ZimNow Analysis DeskThe 2026 National Budget contains some major shifts that will affect Zimbabwean businesses long after the headlines fade. Some reforms will genuinely improve the operating environ...
Stanbic Bank Strengthens Support for Zim Tourism Sector
 Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe says it remains committed to helping the tourism sector grow through tailored loans, financial advisory services, and a range of products designed specifically for businesses in...
Govt Cuts Costs, Streamlines Processes to Attract Tourism Investment
 Government has announced a wide-ranging package of Ease of Doing Business reforms targeting the tourism sector, saying the measures are aimed at reducing regulatory costs, improving competitiveness,...