ANALYSIS| Zim’s Growth Target Challenged by Debt, Informal Economy Woes
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Newton Mambande By Newton Mambande HARARE – ZIMBABWE’S economy continues to grapple with high unemployment, a weakening local currency, and severe power outages. Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube’s mid-term…
Safeguarding Progress: The Imperative to Combat Graft in Zim’s Public Investments
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Newton Mambande HARARE – In Zimbabwe’s political economy, the public ceremony of a new project groundbreaking or official opening is a powerful symbol of intended development and progress.…
Milk output up 4% in first seven months
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy ETimes HARARE – ZIMBABWE’S milk production increased by 4% to 67,77 million litres in the first seven months of 2025 compared to 65,09 million litres in the same…
Chimanimani: Zim’s Untapped Economic Powerhouse with Dubai-Like Potential
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Newton Mambande CHIMANIMANI District, nestled in the Eastern Highlands of Zimbabwe, is a sleeping economic giant that warrants awakening by both local authorities and the central government. With…
Mukuru’s MPay boosts Zimbabwe’s record tobacco season
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy ETimes HARARE – TOBACCO farmers in Zimbabwe have sold over 299,2 million kilograms of flue-cured tobacco, surpassing the previous 2023 high of 296 million kg and generating over…
Thriving Insurance and Medical Aid Giants: Key Lessons for Zimbabwe
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Newton Mambande HARARE – IN economies like South Africa, the United Kingdom and the United States, insurance companies and medical aid societies play pivotal roles in ensuring financial…
Diaspora Demand, Dollar Deals: The Forces Reshaping Zim’s Property Landscape
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Economist Stevenson Dhlamini HARARE – ZIMBABWE’S rising property prices are driven by strong demand, constrained supply and limited affordable financing, making housing comparatively expensive relative to some regional…
Milk Output Up 4% in H1
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy ETimes HARARE – #Zimbabwe’s #dairy sector posted steady growth in H1 2025, with #milk production climbing to 57.24 million litres, a 4% increase from 55.11 million litres a…
Kavango Commits to Full Nara Gold Acquisition
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy ETimes KAVANGO Resources, the Southern Africa-focused gold exploration and development company, has exercised its option to acquire 100% ownership of the Nara Gold Project in Zimbabwe. The acquisition…
MukuruPay Enhances Financial Inclusion for Zimbabwe Tobacco Farmers
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Staff Writer HARARE – MUKURU, a leading financial services platform, is significantly streamlining payment processes for key players within Zimbabwe’s tobacco industry through its MukuruPay platform. The initiative…