GDP jumps 7pc in second quarter of 2025

Tapiwanashe Mangwiro The economy registered a sharp rebound in the second quarter of 2025, with gross domestic product (GDP) rising by 7,01 percent compared to the previous quarter, according to…

A BATTLE TO QUENCH THIRST AS WATER LEVELS CONTINUE TO DROP . . . droughts, silted dams and local authorities throttle supply

Tawanda Musarurwa Checkpoint Desk LAST month, the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission summoned the Harare City Council to respond to questions relating to violation of residents’ right to health, emanating from…

‘I WISH TO BE BURIED IN ZIMBABWE’ . . .One final show in Zimbabwe on the cards

Trust Khosa Zimpapers Arts and Entertainment Hub  “Life here can be hell on earth because you do not have close friends or people to support you when you are broke.…

Hospital visiting times

Harare Parirenyatwa Hospital General wards:1pm-2pm Private wards 5pm-6pm Mbuya Nehanda Hospital: 6am-6:30am, 1pm-2pm — All visitors; 5pm-6pm – Husbands only Sally Mugabe Central Hospital General wards: 1pm-2pm only. Strictly two…

Indian exporters plan expansion in Africa to dodge 50pc US tariff

Indian businesses are looking to expand production in Africa for exporting to the United States, after President Donald Trump hit the South Asian nation with one of the steepest levies…

Push for procurement reforms to boost local industry

Business Reporter BUY ZIMBABWE has called for changes to the country’s public procurement framework, warning that the current model is fuelling arbitrage instead of promoting domestic production. Speaking during the…

A guide to establishing a kitchenware business in Zimbabwe

STARTING a kitchenware business in Zimbabwe looks deceptively simple. Walk through Harare’s downtown markets and you will see everything, from imported pots stacked on wooden stalls to branded glassware in…

Sadc scales up industrialisation, regional integration drive

Nqobile Bhebhe Zimpapers Business Hub THE Southern African Development Community (SADC) is intensifying efforts to build a strong, industrialised and integrated regional economy, with intra-regional trade expanding and the markets…

Why keeping your pension beneficiary records updated matters

When Angela’s father, a longtime mine worker, passed away, she assumed that she and her siblings would receive the pension benefits he had earned over decades of hard labour underground.…

Financial services group focuses on sustainability, financial inclusion

Zimpapers Business Hub OLD MUTUAL ZIMBABWE has said it will continue to look at sectors that support sustainability, such as renewable energy, as part of its responsible investment strategy. Additionally,…

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