Farmers frustration boils over as disastrous cotton season looms

Martin Kadzere Zimbabwe faces its worst cotton season in recent years due to low uptake of inputs under the Government’s farming programme stemming from distribution complexities as well as farmer…

Reform forex market to save whatever is left of ZWL

Tapiwanashe Mangwiro The local currency has lost so much value in the past three years such that the country is virtually dollarised again, but experts believe that letting the foreign…

Mangudya talks up Mutapa, fund to stabilise economy

Nelson Gahadza Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) Governor Dr John Mangudya who is also the chief executive officer of Mutapa Investment Fund, believes the Fund can bring long-term economic stability…

Tanganda assures customers more cups of tea

Tapiwanashe Mangwiro Listed horticultural firm, Tanganda Tea Company, a stalwart in the tea industry, has demonstrated resilience and strategic planning in its financial year ending September 30, 2023. With a…

‘There are no signs of a crumbling economy’

Business Writer ZIMBABWE is not showing signs of a dying economy although the country is faced with economic challenges that have brought untold suffering to the ordinary citizens, economic commentators…

Kenya shilling finds relief in longest winning streak since 2021

Kenya’s embattled currency is on course for its longest streak of gains since May 2021. The shilling strengthened against the dollar on Wednesday for a fourth straight session, paring its…

What is a pricesheet?

Bryan Nyakabawo A pricesheet is a document that lists the current prices of securities (stocks, EFTs, Reits and Bonds) Key features of a pricesheet are: Security identifier: This is a…

Prospect shifts focus to copper

Business Writer SOUTHERN Africa-focused mining group, Prospect Resources, is shifting focus to copper and rare earth minerals, but will not pull out from investing in the lithium sector whose price…

The ‘rich’ feeling the pinch too

Reported sales numbers from Woolworths, particularly its Food business, are a very useful indicator of where the market is for upper-income consumers. These households are more likely to do their…

GMC Yukon Denali arrives in Zim

Business Writer Buckle up, Zimbabwe, because Autogroup International is bringing the ultimate driving experience to your doorstep with the launch of the right-hand drive GMC Yukon Denali. This behemoth of…