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Telecel Zimbabwe enters corporate rescue in last-ditch effort to survive

Telecel Zimbabwe enters corporate rescue in last-ditch effort to survive

  Telecel Zimbabwe, the nation’s smallest mobile network operator, has taken the drastic step of placing itself under voluntary corporate rescue, a move designed to shield the struggling company from...

By Philemon Jambaya •
Renewables, ICT Lead New Investments as ZIDA Pushes Implementation

Renewables, ICT Lead New Investments as ZIDA Pushes Implementation

 Zimbabwe secured 46 new committed investors in the third quarter of 2025, with renewable energy and ICT emerging as the leading sectors targeted for expansion, according to the latest Zimbabwe Invest...

By Audrey Galawu •
Zimbabwe's Waste-to-Energy Model Takes Center Stage at Global Congress

Zimbabwe's Waste-to-Energy Model Takes Center Stage at Global Congress

 Dr. Dilesh Nguwaya, Executive Chairman and CEO of Geo Pomona Waste Management, presented Zimbabwe’s groundbreaking waste-to-energy model at the International Solid Waste Association (ISWA) World Cong...

By Philemon Jambaya •
NetOne Telemedicine Booth Brings New Era of Rural Healthcare to Bulilima

NetOne Telemedicine Booth Brings New Era of Rural Healthcare to Bulilima

 A new chapter in rural healthcare has opened in Bulilima following the launch of a NetOne Telemedicine booth, a cutting-edge digital health facility designed to improve medical access for communities...

By ZimNow Reporter •
Govt, Pfugari Estate Agree US$44m Whitecliff Compensation

Govt, Pfugari Estate Agree US$44m Whitecliff Compensation

 Government has approved a US$44 million compensation agreement with Eddies Pfugari Estate (Pvt) Ltd for the acquisition of Whitecliff Farm in Harare, where more than 11,000 families have been settled...

By Oscar Jeke •
Inflation Slows Further in October as ZiG Monthly Rate Turns Negative

Inflation Slows Further in October as ZiG Monthly Rate Turns Negative

 Zimbabwe’s inflation continued to slow in October, with annual inflation falling to 32.7% from 82.7% in September, according to the latest figures from the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe.In local currency...

By Oscar Jeke •
WestProp Revenue Dips, Projects Progress Despite Tough Market

WestProp Revenue Dips, Projects Progress Despite Tough Market

 Property developer WestProp Holdings Limited has reported a dip in revenue for the half-year ended June 30, 2025, as economic headwinds weighed on project timelines and consumer spending. Despite the...

By Audrey Galawu •
Zimbabwe Achieves Record-Breaking Wheat Harvest

Zimbabwe Achieves Record-Breaking Wheat Harvest

 Zimbabwe is on track to register another record wheat harvest in 2025, strengthening its position as one of Africa’s leading producers and exporters of the staple grain.Minister of Lands, Agriculture...

By ZimNow Reporter •
Zimbabwe's $400M Plant Puts Africa on the Battery Map

Zimbabwe's $400M Plant Puts Africa on the Battery Map

 Zimbabwe is set to take a major step in mineral value addition with the construction of a US$400 million Lithium Sulphate Plant by Prospect Lithium Zimbabwe (PLZ), marking the country's and Africa's...

By Nyashadzashe Ndoro •
Zimbabwe conducts first gas power trials, eyes regional markets in Zambia and DRC

Zimbabwe conducts first gas power trials, eyes regional markets in Zambia and DRC

 Zimbabwe has begun initial gas-powered energy trials and is preparing to tap into regional markets following progress in hydrocarbon exploration at the Mukuyu oil and gas fields in Muzarabani, accord...

By Nyashadzashe Ndoro •