Sanganai/Hlanganani World Tourism Expo preps kick-off
Lloyd MakonyaCorrespondentPREPARATIONS for the 2024 Sanganai/Hlanganani World Tourism Expo have commenced in earnest, marking a historic moment for Zimbabwe’s tourism sector.This year’s event will take place in Mutare at Mutare…
Tanganda Tea pursues alternative markets
Nokuthaba Brita Ncube, [email protected] TANGANDA Tea Company Limited says it is pursuing alternative routes to market while maintaining relationships with traditional wholesale, retail, and catering customers, despite recording a decline…
Hippo Valley assures adequate sugar stocks amid market shifts
Nokuthaba Brita Ncube, [email protected] SUGAR producer Hippo Valley Estates Limited has assured the nation that it has sufficient stocks to meet both local demand and key export commitments. In a…
Leather sector optimistic as quality improves
Sikhulekelani Moyo, [email protected] PLAYERS in the leather sector have expressed optimism over the continuous improvement in leather quality as farmers gain experience, leading to a reduction in the rejection rate…
Zanu-PF pledges support for Bulawayo industries
Sikhulekelani Moyo, [email protected] THE Zanu-PF Economic Development and Empowerment Cluster has applauded the resilience shown by local companies in the face of the adverse effects of illegal sanctions, pledging political…
More firms invest in own power facilities
Business Reporter A Growing number of Zimbabwean firms is turning to on-site power generation as a means to mitigate power costs, improve supply reliability and potentially create new revenue streams.…
BAT cites illicit vapes for slower sales in US
British American Tobacco Plc growth in smoke-free products was dragged down by the prevalence of illicit vapes in the US market, pushing the cigarette maker to provide disappointing guidance for…
Industry calls for Presidential order on fees and charges
Michael Tome-Business Reporter THE Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) has proposed a Presidential directive compelling Government ministries, agencies, departments and regulatory bodies to cut licencing fees and charges to reduce…
TIMB reforms set stage for another bumper season
Business Reporter ZIMBABWE’s 2025 tobacco selling season is set to begin on March 5, with industry players projecting a harvest between 280 and 300 million kilogrammes. This “conservative” estimate could…
CZI welcomes MPS measures, calls for additional refinements
Business Reporter THE Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) has welcomed most of the measures in the 2025 Monetary Policy Statement (MPS), however offering its suggestions on aspects areas it says…











