Diesel consumption up 21% in first 4 months despite higher prices
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy ETimes HARARE – Zimbabwe’s diesel consumption has risen sharply despite fuel price increases, data from the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) showed. Diesel use grew steadily from 100.69…
An Austrian Lens: ZiGDTDF and the Mirage of Forged Steadiness
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Jabulani Simplisio Chibaya HARARE – THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has launched the ZiG Denominated Term Deposit Facility Bill (ZiGDTDF) — a new savings instrument promising positive returns…
How Harare Could Become Africa’s Singapore
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesThe Gift Zimbabwe Refuses to Open By Tonderai Godknows Mapfumo HARARE – FOR nearly two decades, Zimbabwe has sat on a gift that most African countries would kill for.…
What Airlines Figured Out About Money That Banks Haven’t
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesLoyalty miles have quietly become one of the world’s most sophisticated financial instruments. For Southern Africa, the real lesson is only just beginning. By Jabulani Simplisio Chibaya HARARE –…
Strategic Shareholders and Market Efficiency: A Case Study of Masimba Holdings
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Newton M. Mambande Disclaimer: This article is an independent financial economics analysis and does not constitute investment advice, legal advice, or a recommendation to buy or sell any security.…
Platinum Output Hits 10-Year Low Despite Steady Full-Year Outlook
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy ETimes HARARE – ZIMBABWE’S platinum production declined 26% to 84 000 ounces in the first quarter of 2026 compared to 114 000 ounces in the same period last…
How AI, Hype and Fear Built a Profitable Perception Economy
TweetShareSharePin0 Sharesthe business of selling the future By Howard Mabhugu HARARE – IN modern markets, the future itself has become a product. Artificial Intelligence is currently its most successful version.…
MMCZ Q1 Sales Jump 79% to $983.9 mln After Export Ban
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy ETimes HARARE – THE Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe (MMCZ) reported record first-quarter mineral sales, with total volumes and values surging exponentially following a government ban on raw…
The Last Mile: Why Zimbabwe’s AI Future Depends on Places Like Lismore Clinic
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Andrea Nokwanda Bule CHEGUTU — THE Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ) Q4 2025 Sector Performance Report paints a picture of acountry charging forward. National internet…
Gold Saves the Day But Caledonia’s Q1 Story Is More Complex
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Jabulani Simplisio Chibaya Caledonia Mining Corporation (CMCL) | Q1 2026 Results Analysis | May 11, 2026 HARARE – THERE is an old mining industry adage: when the gold…