• Tue. Sep 8th, 2026

Remembering Mugabe: Land, Indigenisation, Education and the Economy 1980–2017

TweetShareSharePin0 SharesA Seven-Year Reflection with Case Studies By Newton M. Mambande HARARE – ON 6 September 2019, Robert Gabriel Mugabe died in Singapore. On 6 September 2025, we mark seven…

Zimbabwe targets US$2 billion agricultural import reduction

TweetShareSharePin0 SharesStaff Writer HARARE – ZIMBABWE aims to eliminate its agricultural import bill by US$2 billion through a new localisation strategy, set to be launched at the National Agriculture Conference…

The Weekend Read: Beyond the Rubble, Zim’s Property Rights Dilemma

TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Tinotenda Bhunu HARARE – There’s a particular kind of silence that follows a demolition. The bulldozer itself is loud enough, but it’s the quiet afterward that really gets…

ANALYSIS| Pfuma REIT Balances Income Today With Growth Tomorrow

TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Jabulani Simplisio Chibaya HARARE – PFUMA Fund Real Estate Investment Trust, listed on the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange in early February 2026, has released its first set of…

ANALYSIS| Africa Could Leapfrog Banking With Regulated Stablecoins

TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Jabulani Simplisio Chibaya HARARE – IN early September 2026, a quiet but consequential announcement rippled through global finance. Twenty-one leading financial institutions—spanning Bank of America, Citi, Goldman Sachs,…

Compliance, Cyber, Governance: Zimbabwe’s New Boardroom Reality Check

TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Jabulani Simplisio Chibaya HARARE – FROM 23 to 26 September 2026, the Enterprise Risk Management Institute of Zimbabwe (ERMIZ) will gather chief executives, risk managers, compliance officers, auditors,…

Closing Africa’s 247-Day Cyber Blind Spot Starts With Stronger Controls

TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Jabulani Simplisio Chibaya HARARE – ON 1 September 2026 — the very day this article is being written — Zimbabwe’s Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (POTRAZ) begins mandatory,…

The Bulldozer Can Flatten a House. It Can’t Flatten Demand

TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Tinotenda Bhunu HARARE – THERE is a particular kind of silence that follows a demolition. The bulldozer itself is loud enough, but it is the quiet afterward that…

The Probationary Note: Zimbabwe Earns a Break, Now Must Prove It Deserves It

TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Newton M. Mambande HARARE – THE World Bank’s decision to remove Zimbabwe from its list of fragile and conflict-affected states is more than a statistical update. It is…

Half-Mast to Full-Sail: What Dolly Parton’s Hypothetical State Funeral Teaches Zim About Heritage Cash

TweetShareSharePin0 Shares Why a country singer from the Smoky Mountains matters more to Zimbabwe’s economy than a diamond mine. By Newton M. Mambande HARARE – WHEN a nation lowers its…

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