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Forged in Failure: How Zimbabwe’s Steel Comeback Hinges on ZISCO’s Painful Lessons
  After decades of false starts, Zimbabwe’s steel dreams are being reignited — but the real test lies in whether this time the country can build a value-driven, people-centred industry rather than rep...
Women Entrepreneurs Urged to Share Their Success Stories
 Women in business have been encouraged to tell their stories of resilience and achievement as part of efforts to inspire others and strengthen their role in Zimbabwe’s economic transformation.This ca...
African Sun Receives Offer for Caribbea Bay Resort
 Victoria Falls Stock Exchange listed hospitality group African Sun Limited has announced that it is in talks with a potential buyer for its Caribbea Bay Resort in Kariba, as part of its ongoing strat...
Small scale miners dominate production as gold deliveries hit 37% growth in 9 months
 Zimbabwe's small scale miners anchored the industry as gold deliveries surged by 37 percent to 32.98 tonnes in the first nine months of 2025 compared to the same period last year, according to data f...
Meikles to Hold Virtual AGM as Shareholders Weigh US $211 K Directors’ Fees
 Zimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed conglomerate Meikles Limited will hold its 88th Annual General Meeting virtually on 30 October 2025 at 09:00 hours, where shareholders will vote on key corporate govern...
WestProp Half-Year Profit Slips to US$2.65 Million as Project Timelines Stretch
 Listed property developer WestProp Holdings Limited reported a US$2.65 million profit for the half year ended 30 June 2025, down from US$4.38 million in the same period last year, as delayed project...
Zimbabwe Secures Nearly Half of $9.13 Billion Power Plan Funding in 6 months — Minister Moyo Courts Investors for Balance
Six months after unveiling its National Energy Compact, Zimbabwe has already secured just under half of the US $9.13 billion required to end chronic power shortages — and is now courting investors to...
Zimbabwe–China Tobacco Expo: Where the Leaf Meets Its Biggest Market
 Zimbabwe’s tobacco sector is preparing for a breakthrough moment. The Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) will host the inaugural Zimbabwe–China Tobacco Expo from 16–17 October 2025 at Rainbo...
Bitumen dismisses allegations of paying lickbacks to Guvamatanga
  Road construction company Bitumen World (Private) Limited has distanced itself from corruption allegations made by Bikita South legislator Energy Mutodi, who claimed the firm was forced to pay kickb...
Hwange Unit 6 Shut Down Due to System Failure, ZESA Confirms
 Hwange Unit 6, one of the few running units, has been taken offline due to a system failure, according to a statement released by ZESA Holdings.The unit is expected to remain out of operation for thr...