Zimbabwe hosts SADC Council of Ministers indaba

Wallace Ruzvidzo, Harare Bureau ZIMBABWE will host the Ordinary SADC Council of Ministers meeting from Wednesday to Saturday in Harare this week, where ministers will assess the progress of regional…

Call for Zanu-PF Matabeleland South to drive Vision 2030 forward

Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, [email protected] ZANU-PF Matabeleland South provincial chairman Cde Nqobizitha Ndlovu has urged party cadres to focus on President Mnangagwa’s development vision and work together to ensure the realisation of…

RBZ says committed to ZiG’s long-term stability

Business Reporter RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) Governor, Dr John Mushayavanhu, has reiterated the bank’s commitment to measures that guarantee the success of the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency. Zimbabwe introduced…

Zim’s risk-based insurance reform goes global

Business Reporter For years, Zimbabwe’s insurance sector has operated under a one-size-fits-all capital requirement, treating low-risk and high-risk insurers alike. But the Zimbabwe Integrated Capital and Risk Programme (ZICARP), a…

Tobacco sector funding still dependent on foreign funding

Martin Kadzere Despite ongoing efforts to wean tobacco farmers off contractor funding, the sector remains heavily reliant on external financing, a situation attributed to the limited capacity of local banks,…

SA awaits $2,6bn green funds decision

A decision on a disbursement by the World Bank-linked Climate Investment Funds that would trigger a US$2,6 billion green-finance package for South Africa was set to be made last Friday,…

Nigeria becomes 8th African country to join EBRD bank

Nigeria has officially joined the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) as the eight African member and its 77th shareholder. Its membership of the EBRD was announced by Nigeria’s…

Oil pares 2025’s biggest drop

Oil rose Friday but remained on track for the biggest weekly decline since late last year as US President Donald Trump’s on-off tariffs against major trading partners injected volatility and…

US orders Bitcoin reserve, digital asset stockpile

As about two dozen crypto-industry executives head to the White House for a summit on Friday, President Donald Trump has a gift ready for them: An executive order calling for…

Zimbabwe should unlock full potential of untapped cultural and mystery tourism

Mashudu Netsianda, [email protected] WHILE Zimbabwe boasts a rich cultural and spiritual heritage, much of its tourism potential remains underutilised, particularly in hidden gems such as sacred sites steeped in mystery…