How AI Turned Africa’s Side Hustles Into Continent’s New Boardrooms
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Jabulani Simplisio Chibaya HARARE – A BUSINESS feature I watched on CNBC Africa this week explored how artificial intelligence is transforming side hustles across the continent. What initially…
From Soil to Securities: Turning Land Rights into Zim’s Growth Engine
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Jabulani Simplisio Chibaya HARARE – ZIMBABWE’S agricultural story has always been about land. But the next chapter is no longer just about access to land — it is…
How February’s Fuel Price Reflects ZiG Use in Daily Transactions
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Tinotenda Bhunu HARARE – WHEN you fill up your tank this month, the numbers on the pump may say ZiG 38.84 for Diesel 50 or ZiG 40.04 for Blend E5,…
The Global Reset: AI Capex, Bitcoin Liquidations and the African Frontier
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesFrom Big Tech’s spending shock to Africa’s mineral boom, the pillars of the next global economy are being forged By Jabulani Simplisio Chibaya The $200 Billion Gamble HARARE –…
Single-Digit Inflation in Zimbabwe: Milestone or Mirage?
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Tonderai Godknows Mapfumo HARARE – THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has celebrated a significant milestone: achieving an annual inflation rate of 4.1% as of January 2026. While…
Tokenising Zimbabwe| Can a Digital Market Unlock Billions in Illiquid Assets?
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Jabulani Simplisio Chibaya HARARE – ZIMBABWE’S capital markets have taken a significant step into the digital era following regulatory approval for the Financial Securities Exchange (FINSEC) to operate…
Econet’s Unbundling: Inside a US$1.5bn Reset That Could Redefine Zim’s Capital Markets
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Jabulani Simplisio Chibaya HARARE – ECONET Wireless Zimbabwe has unveiled what is arguably the most consequential corporate restructuring in the country’s modern capital markets history: a voluntary delisting…
Gold Wasn’t the Only Rally — The Golden Leaf Surged Too
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesFrom tobacco boom to balance sheet strength, inside TSL’s numbers By Jabulani Simplisio Chibaya HARARE – WHEN most investors talk about Zimbabwe’s 2025 rally, they talk about gold, mining…
ANALYSIS| When Producer Prices Mask Poverty in Zimbabwe
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Tonderai Godknows Mapfumo HARARE – THE figures presented in official documents highlight increases in various producer price indices (PPIs) and poverty datum lines (PDLs). However, these growth rates…
ANALYSIS| How Blockchain Can Rebuild Zimbabwe’s Broken Trust
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Tonderai Godknows Mapfumo HARARE – ZIMBABWE has faced significant economic challenges in recent years, characterized by hyperinflation, high unemployment, and increasing public debt. In 2026, the recognition of…