Zim bets on fuel taxes for revenue,but at what cost to economic recovery?
Economy Uncensored with Tapiwanashe Mangwiro The continuous increase in fuel taxes by the Ministry of Finance, Economic Development, and Investment Promotion, including the recent additional US$0.005 per litre petroleum levy,…
Springboks to host Italy in 2025, Salmaan Moerat to miss November tour
The Springboks will host Italy in a two-Test series next year, a South Africa Rugby official confirmed to AFP on Wednesday. “The Azzurri are coming here next July for two…
JPMorgan opens offices in Kenya, Ivory Coast
JPMorgan Chase & Co opened representative offices in Kenya and Ivory Coast to help the US bank expand in east and west Africa. The biggest US bank has hired Sailepu…
Artificial Intelligence can make markets more efficient — and more volatile
More efficient or more volatile? The adoption of the latest iterations of artificial intelligence by financial markets can improve risk management and deepen liquidity; but it could also make markets…
Importance of networking for entrepreneurs
Dr Keen Mhlanga As an entrepreneur, building a successful business requires more than just a great idea and a solid business plan. One of the most critical factors in achieving…
Navigating the new reality of climate risk
In 2008, the financial crisis sent shockwaves through global markets, with companies scrambling to shore up their balance sheets and rethink how they managed risk. The lessons learned from that…
Salsify named ‘Africa’s Best Landmark Restaurant 2024’ for the second year running
The second consecutive year, Salsify at the Roundhouse has been crowned Africa’s Best Landmark Restaurant at the World Culinary Awards. The announcement was made during the annual winners dinner held…
‘Best looking BMW in years’ — Concept Skytop to be produced in limited numbers
The BMW Concept Skytop, revealed back in May, has been widely lauded as the best looking BMW in years, if not the past decade. Though it was originally presented as…
‘Very ambitious target’: Zim aims to become leading global blueberry supplier by 2030
Zimbabwe’s blueberry industry, which began with small plantings in 2008, has rapidly expanded. By 2023, production reached 5,500 tonnes, with expectations to hit 8,000 tonnes this year. Although still behind…
Vision 2030 requires commitment for reform: Think Tank
Nelson Gahadza Zimbabwe’s path to 2030 will be shaped by its ability to adapt, reform and innovate, as well as the country’s commitment to create an open, secure and inclusive…









