When the City Cannot Govern Itself: the investor question
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Tonderai Godknows Mapfumo HARARE – FOR any serious investor weighing Zimbabwe, the threshold question is not incentives, but enforcement. If a city cannot reliably enforce its own bylaws—even…
Reviving Zimbabwe’s Infrastructure: A Path to Economic Growth
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Newton M. Mambande HARARE – AS Zimbabwe marks 46 years of independence, it is time to revitalise the economy through strategic infrastructure development. However, decades of neglect have…
FY2025| Mutapa Fund Builds a Strong Base While Cash Returns Lag
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Jabulani Simplisio Chibaya HARARE – ZIMBABWE’S Mutapa Investment Fund (MIF) has posted eye-catching results for the 2025 financial year, with assets surging and reported income rising sharply. But…
Ransomware’s Quiet Toll on Zimbabwe and South Africa’s Economies
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Tinotenda Bhunu & Josephine Dhliwayo HARARE – WHEN a hospital cannot pull up patient records, when a bank’s systems go dark mid-transaction, when a government ministry finds its…
Operation Atlantic Echoes In Harare: Can Zimbabwe Police Digital Finance?
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Jabulani Simplisio Chibaya HARARE – THE recent multinational crackdown, Operation Atlantic, led by the United States Secret Service, National Crime Agency and Royal Canadian Mounted Police, has underscored…
Diesel consumption jumps 13% in first 2 months
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy ETimes HARARE – ZIMBABWE’S diesel consumption climbed to 210.07 million litres between January and February 2026, up from 186.38 million litres in the same period of 2025, according…
CABS launches HerNest to close gender gap in banking
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy ETimes HARARE – CABS has launched HerNest, a combined transactional and savings account tailored for women and women-owned businesses, as Zimbabwe’s banking sector seeks to boost financial inclusion…
Can the Big 5 ZiG notes boost confidence or fuel inflation?
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Newton Mambande HARARE – THE introduction of the Big 5 ZiG notes, scheduled for April 7, 2026, has sparked a mix of reactions from economists, business leaders, and…
How CBZ Is Quietly Becoming a Regional Financial Force
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Jabulani Simplisio Chibaya HARARE – CBZ Holdings Limited delivered a robust financial performance for the year ended 31 December 2025, underpinned not only by earnings growth and balance…
CABS leverages AfDB partnership to empower women entrepreneurs
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy ETimes HARARE – CENTRAL Africa Building Society (CABS) says it is rolling out targeted financial solutions to support national economic development. This comes after the building society secured…