Stage set for Zim 2018 polls

Africa Moyo The sonorous sound of the whistle, which is politically associated with the opposition MDC-T, is now heard more often in Harare’s Central Business District.

Iron ore miners ride Chinese wave . . . but prices may not be sustainable

Structural changes in the world’s biggest importer and second-biggest economy are re-shaping how the industry works.

Demand for traditional dishes spikes

Chipo Sabeta Eating habits have been shifting across the world with many people, particularly in Zimbabwe, turning to traditional foods.

Mobile payment agents reach 50 000

Livingstone Marufu Mobile payment agents have increased 25 percent to 50 000 from 40 000 units last year as Zimbabwe moves closer to achieving financial inclusion strategy targets meant to…

Africa in cross-hairs of USA’s trade ideology

KIGALI/ABIDJAN. — Early last year, weeks after Donald Trump was sworn in as president, a little known American trade association filed a petition with the US Trade Representative.

$200 million RBZ funding lies idle

Taurai Mangudhla Close to $200 million worth of funding under 13 different facilities with a bias towards supporting increased production is sitting idle at the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ)…

New dispensation pushes tourism receipts up

Isdore Guvamombe Since the coming in of the new political dispensation in Zimbabwe, tourism receipts have dramatically increased and statistics from the Victoria Falls alone, can confirm the assertion, captains…

Bankers should help reduce credit, sovereign risk cost

Chris Chenga In the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s last Sub-Saharan Africa regional report that was issued in the fourth quarter of 2017, a key risk was highlighted in most countries’…

Coffee waste is now fetching a 480pc premium over coffee itself

Aida Batlle grows coffee on her family’s farm in the hills surrounding El Salvador’s Santa Ana Volcano.

Sunset experiences at Khami Ruins

Tawanda Musarurwa There’s nothing quite like watching the African sun melting into the landscape. Of course there is! There is watching the Zimbabwean sun setting on the hills of the…

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