Willdale says new brick plant key to drive output, profitability
Nelson Gahadza Zimpapers Business Hub Willdale says the acquisition of a more efficient common-brick plant remains a top priority to boost production and restore profitability, with output expected to improve…
Irrigated tobacco area surges 26,3pc for 2026
Business Reporter The 2025/26 season has seen a surge in the area under irrigated tobacco to 24 000 hectares from 19 700 ha last season, latest data from the Tobacco…
Small‑scale miners target 60 tonnes of gold in 2026
Sikhulekelani Moyo Zimpapers Writer SMALL-SCALE gold miners have set a target of 60 tonnes in 2026, up from 28 tonnes last year, calling on the Government to address funding, regulatory…
Zim livestock farmers opt for premium breeds to boost profits
Edgar Vhera Livestock farmers across the country are investing in superior breeds to maximise profits, marking a shift from treating farming as a hobby to embracing it as a commercial…
Trade surplus jumps 215pc to US$90m in November
Tapiwanashe Mangwiro Zimbabwe’s external trade position strengthened in November 2025, with the country recording a goods trade surplus of US$90,5 million, representing a 215,2 percent increase from the US$28,7 million…
Farmers urged to maximise remainder of rainy season
Elita Chikwati Agriculture News Editor Farmers across the country have been urged to take advantage of the remaining period of the rainy season to intensify planting of traditional grains to…
Caledonia says Finance Act adds clarity to mine viability
Nqobile Bhebhe Zimpapers Business Hub Caledonia Mining Corporation has said no amendments will be made to its Bilboes Gold Project Technical Report Summary following the passing of Zimbabwe’s Finance Act Number…
Zimbabwe records US$90,5m trade surplus in Nov
Tapiwanashe Mangwiro, Zimpapers Business Hub ZIMBABWE’S external trade position strengthened markedly in November 2025, with the country recording a goods trade surplus of US$90,5 million. This represented a 215,2 percent…
Irrigated tobacco planted area up 22pc
Business Writer THE 2025/26 season has recorded a sharp increase in the area under irrigated tobacco, which rose to 24 000 hectares from 19 700 hectares last season, according to the latest…
Disciplined roadmap to currency stability welcome
Business Reporter Economic analysts and banking professionals have broadly welcomed the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s (RBZ) 2026–2030 Strategic Plan, describing it as a more structured, transparent and market-oriented roadmap that…











