Progress in arrears’ clearance dialogue impresses locally
Nelson Gahadza Government is encouraged by progress and milestones achieved so far on reforms under the arrear’s clearance and debt resolution process, but experts believe the country may have missed…
Devaluation fails to halt ZiG freefall, sheds another 11pc
Business Writer Zimbabwe’s new local currency, the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG), has tumbled another 11 percent in less than a month after officials announced a 43 percent “devaluation.” Despite claims by…
Hyundai Exter: Welcome addition to a cluttered segment
Hyundai has thrown the cat among the pigeons in the extremely competitive compact SUV market with the launch of the Exter. It comes faces off with the Suzuki Ignis, Renault…
Surcharge on edible crude oil imports targeted
Business Writer A new Government policy document, the Zimbabwe Industrial Reconstruction and Growth Plan (ZIRGP), proposes imposing a surcharge on imported edible crude oil used for cooking oil production to…
Football beyond borders: Zimbabwe’s EPL obsession and the future of our local game
Timothy Pemba I was at a local beerhall this past Sunday, watching my beloved Chelsea take on Liverpool. The room was buzzing with excitement, the kind that defines any major…
Climate policies must not write off livestock
Livestock are a vital component of both the African food system and rural livelihoods. Africa has around 400 million cattle alone, and the livestock sector accounts for a significant 30…
Enjoy guilt-free snacking with healthy food options
I know I’m not the only person who can easily finish a big packet of chips and a slab of chocolate while binge-watching a series. You know what I’m talking…
The building and construction site
Engineering and construction matters with Innocent Chatikobo Introduction A construction site is an area or piece of land where construction work is taking place or where a building is being…
Bond market development progressing well: VFEX
Nelson Gahadza The Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX) says the Bond Market Association of Zimbabwe (BMAZ) has entered a collaborative arrangement with its Botswana counterpart to enhance the capacity and…
TSL takeover of Nampak Zimbabwe: the issues
Nelson Gahadza TSL Limited in 2022 announced it had entered into negotiations for a potential acquisition transaction in a complementary business. Fast forward: in 2024, the company made a US$25…











