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CBZ, Stanbic, Ecobank Set for Strong Gains as Transaction Fees Surge
 CBZ, Stanbic, and Ecobank are set to record significant gains in 2026 on the back of rising fees and commission income driven by strong growth in agriculture, mining, and remittance-linked transactio...
ZIDA Marks Five Years With Bold Investment Outlook at Investor Appreciation Cocktail
 The Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency on Thursday hosted its Annual Investor Appreciation Cocktail in Harare, bringing together investors, government officials, private-sector leaders, and i...
Strive Masiyiwa Warns Young Entrepreneurs Against “Conspicuous Consumption""
Strive Masiyiwa Zimbabwean billionaire and philanthropist Strive Masiyiwa has urged young entrepreneurs and professionals to avoid mistaking flashy lifestyles for real business success, warning that “...
ZiG Inflation Slows to 19%
 Zimbabwe’s year-on-year inflation rate, measured in the Zimbabwe Gold currency, continued to ease in November, falling to 19%. The latest data indicates that the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s stabilisat...
US$19.3M Auto, Cylinder Investments Boost Local Manufacturing
 The Ministry of Industry and Commerce has highlighted two major private-sector investments worth approximately US$19.3 million, signalling renewed momentum in Zimbabwe’s manufacturing sector. The pro...
‘Taxed for Breathing’: Zimbabweans Slam New Withdrawal Levy
 Zimbabweans reacted with anger and confusion on X after the government announced a new 0.5% cash withdrawal levy in the 2026 National Budget.Many citizens say the tax will make banking more expensive...
Invictus AGM Endorses All Nine Resolutions With Strong Shareholder Support
 Invictus Energy Ltd has confirmed that all nine resolutions presented at its Annual General Meeting on November 27, 2025 were approved by shareholders. All voting was conducted by poll, with detailed...
BPRA Calls for Urgent Action to Restore Bulawayo Service Delivery
 The Bulawayo Progressive Residents Association (BPRA) has raised alarm over what it describes as a deepening governance and service delivery crisis at the City of Bulawayo, calling for urgent correct...
Dinson Iron and Steel Company Resumes Operation
 Dinson Iron and Steel Company has resumed full operations as of November 3, 2025, following a scheduled shutdown for maintenance and system upgrades. The company announced that all staff have returne...
Caledonia Mining Approves US$584m Bilboes Gold Development
 Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc has approved the long-awaited development of its Bilboes Gold Project in Matabeleland North after publishing a feasibility study confirming strong economics, robust r...