Tanzania carbon credit projects attract US$20bn

The voluntary carbon market is gaining momentum in Africa, with Tanzania revealing that it will receive over US$20 billion investment in carbon offset credits from more than 20 companies. Dr…

Is greedflation our new inflation?

Dr Keen Mhlanga The greedflation hypothesis is partly a reaction to another common cause of inflation, an increase in civil worker wages in Zimbabwe. Salaries have not driven up prices,…

Precarious lives of grocery delivery drivers

While many people rave about the ease and speed of supermarket food delivery services, others on social media rant about the numerous delivery motorbikes ploughing the city streets, calling them…

ZSE listing fees too high: Experts

Nelson Gahadza The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) listing fees, quoted in USD, are believed to be significantly higher compared to regional peers; hence, the local bourse is extracting more value…

Study challenges use of BMI as measure of obesity

Israeli researchers are challenging the prevailing use of the Body Mass Index (BMI) as a measure of obesity, suggesting that body fat percentage is a more accurate indicator of an…

Alcaraz ends Djokovic’s Wimbledon reign

The number one-ranked Alcaraz prevented number-two Djokovic from collecting what would have been a record-tying eighth title. Carlos Alcaraz has ended Novak Djokovic’s remarkable Wimbledon run of success, fighting his…

Nigeria must unleash an industrial revolution: African Development Bank chief

Nigeria urgently needs to revolutionise its industrial sector to become an economic giant. This, in turn, will transform the lives of its people and Africa as a whole, the President…

New Lexus NX, LX elevate brand’s SUV game

Lexus recently gave us an opportunity to get behind the wheel of their new NX and LX models and as we’ve come to expect from the luxury brand, it’s all…

Stronger local currency pushes for price discounts

Economy Uncensored with Tapiwanashe Mangwiro The country is in an unfamiliar territory of a strengthening local currency if not the first time since 2019 when the local currency was introduced.…

Zim economic growth seen at 5,3pc in 2023

Business Reporter ZIMBABWE’S economy is projected to grow by 5,3 percent this year, better than initial estimates, on the back of improved farm yields, better electricity supply, and strong mineral…

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