Manhize steel, China zero tariffs drive Zim’s record US$7bn export boom

Sunday Mail Reporter A STRUCTURAL shift in Zimbabwe’s export profile, driven by the ramping up of industrial steel production at the Manhize steel plant and zero-tariff access to the Chinese…

Historic term as learners sit heritage-based curriculum exams

Debra Matabvu THE first cohort of primary and secondary school learners under the heritage-based curriculum (HBC) will sit their public examinations next month. This comes at a time the Government…

Major Dubai developer eyes luxury hotels in Zimbabwe

Wallace Ruzvidzo OFFICIALS of a major  property development company behind iconic global landmarks such as the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, Emaar Properties, are expected in the country this month for…

Comesa chairmanship to unlock regional markets for local firms

Africa Moyo LOCAL businesses are set to gain access to a regional market worth about US$1 trillion when the country assumes the chairmanship of the Common Market for Eastern and…

First Lady invited to help shape Eurasian Women’s Forum agenda

Blessings Chidakwa in MOSCOW, Russia FIRST LADY Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa has met the chairperson of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, Madame Valentina Matviyenko, who…

Auditing employment ‘moments of truth’ a strategic imperative

Employee Relations Dr Request Machimbira In the previous instalment, we dissected the mechanics of employee satisfaction surveys: why organisations must institutionalise listening to their most critical asset — employees. We…

Why Zim’s property market comes with a hefty price tag

Nelson Gahadza Zimbabwe’s property market comes with a hefty price tag, particularly for houses and stands in prime Harare neighbourhoods — putting property ownership far beyond the reach of ordinary…

Banks take divergent paths in half-year performance

Nelson Gahadza ZIMBABWE’S banks are taking increasingly divergent paths, with lending growth, transaction income and balance-sheet deployment emerging as key differentiators in the first half of 2026. A review of…

OK Zim’s corporate rescue gains traction

Business Reporter SUPERMARKET CHAIN OK Zimbabwe has embarked on a massive restocking exercise across its store network after securing financial guarantees worth US$15 million from two major banks. But analysts…

Africa’s next technological leapfrog could lie in EVs, solar power

ELECTRIC VEHICLES (EVs) — including cars, trucks, motorbikes and three-wheelers — are taking off across Africa. The countries that actively encourage EV adoption will be the first to reap the…

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