Formalisation of art in economy
Arts Correspondent The informal sector covers a large percentage of the Zimbabwean economy promoting the bigger black market. The arts industry in Zimbabwe is part of the informal sector and…
Mall of Zim site partly habitable: Minister
Golden Sibanda Half of the land allocated to Harare businessman Kenneth Sharpe’s company, West Property Group, for development of a $100 million emporium in the leafy suburb of Borrowdale is…
Mining can power development and jobs
For a resource rich country such as Zimbabwe, mining is an obvious way to quickly move the country forward economically and create a large number of skilled jobs that pay…
Why Zim does not produce its own paper
Kudzanai Sharara If there is a product that you are bound to find anywhere in Zimbabwe, be it at work, at home, at church, at school in fact everywhere, then…
What went wrong at City of Harare?
Taurai Togarepi Zimbabwe’s capital city, Harare, was founded decades ago by the Pioneer Column and is the most populous city in the country.
Oil rises after two-day fall, gains limited by stronger dollar
TOKYO – Oil prices edged up on Thursday after sharp falls in the previous two sessions, though gains were limited as some investors shied away from riskier assets amid volatile equity markets…
Zim, SA relations set to flourish under new governments – Envoy
HARARE – Relations between Zimbabwe and South Africa are set to reach greater levels driven by the new governments that have taken over in the respective countries, a diplomat said on…
Barclays Africa to become Absa, again
Barclays Africa Group intends to change its name back to Absa, the banking group announced on Thursday morning after releasing its results for the year to end-December.
Why the dominance of big players is bad for South Africa’s economy
By Matthew Kofi Ocran Talk of radical economic transformation in South Africa requires a second look if it is to deliver the goods. While the concept has assumed varying definitions…
ZSE turns bearish
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange’s All Share index retreated 0.17 points to close at 87.86 as three counters lost ground.







