Zim’s horticulture sector records growth, eyes further expansion
Patience Maturure, Agriculture Reporter THE horticulture sector has recorded significant growth in blueberry and pecan nut production with exports of the two commodities generating a combined US$66 million in the…
Zim records shift in women empowerment
THERE has been a positive shift in women’s access to productive economic assets, according latest data from the Zimbabwe Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) 2023-2024, which was conducted by the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZimStat) recently.
RBZ pushes for diversification of the economy
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) is pushing both the Government and private sector players to build more industrial capacity beyond the current reliance on mineral commodities.
Grow through self-leadership
JOHN C. MAXWELL once said: “You cannot lead others until you can lead yourself.”
New regulatory fees to ease burden on businesses
THE Government will soon gazette downwardly revised regulatory fees for three key agricultural value chain sub-sectors — beef, dairy and food processing — as part of ongoing reforms to make local businesses competitive.
AfDB’s US$10m grant to strengthen resilience in rural communities
THE African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a US$10 million grant from its African Development Fund to boost sustainable agricultural production and strengthen resilience in rural communities, particularly in drought-prone regions.
Seven key lessons for African entrepreneurs
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA is witnessing a remarkable transformation as a new generation of business leaders emerges, driving innovation, sustainable growth and economic diversification across the continent.
Afreximbank supporting productive sectors in Africa
Zimpapers Business Hub THE African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has reaffirmed its commitment to channel financing into manufacturing, agro-processing, logistics and services that create real value. Established in 1993, Afreximbank is…
Afreximbank supporting productive sectors in Africa
THE African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has reaffirmed its commitment to channel financing into manufacturing, agro-processing, logistics and services that create real value.
Farmers cannot afford to overlook packaging
IN today’s fast-paced and competitive agri-marketplace, producing quality crops is no longer enough.











