Zim banks erect firewalls against bad loans — RBZ
The use of reserve money to stabilise the exchange rate was preferred
By Freeman Makopa
Aug. 1, 2025
Jittery mining sector faces fresh troubles
By Freeman Makopa
Aug. 1, 2025
Blitz: 306 Zimra looters netted over corruption
By Lynette Manzini
Aug. 1, 2025
Even animals can’t drink Chivero water
l ZimParks shunts wildlife elsewhere as raw sewage floods Harare’s lifeline
By Tinashe Kairiza
Aug. 1, 2025
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Zim diamonds hub in tears as global meltdown inflicts pain... Communities plead with sovereign fund to halt sweeping layoffs
ZCDC’s layoffs are part of a broader industry crisis.
By Tinashe Kairiza
Aug. 1, 2025
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More pain ahead as govt mulls fresh taxes
Zimbabwe is ranked as a lower-middle-income economy by the World Bank.
By Melody Chikono
Aug. 1, 2025
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Nssa GM selection sparks fresh outrage... as minister snubs highflyers, picks third-from-last candidate
Documents in possession of this newspaper showed the highflyers were cast aside in favour of then acting GM Charles Shava, who was ranked fifth out of the seven final contenders.
By Freeman Makopa
Aug. 1, 2025
RBZ chief lays out currency roadmap
Zimbabwe’s central bank said this week it was tapping the accelerator harder, as it pushes to build foreign currency reserves lasting three months and beyond
By Freeman Makopa
Jul. 25, 2025
ZB faces legal action over auditors.
ZB Financial Holdings (ZBFH) is once again facing a shareholder revolt
By Melody Chikono
Jul. 25, 2025
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Trump casualties pop up in Zim hospitals... Zim cancer bills barrel 300%, as US move pushes poor souls to life or death crosswinds
Donald Trump has triggered a humanitarian aftershock thousands of kilometres away — in the wards and waiting rooms of Zimbabwe’s broken healthcare system.
By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa and Julia Ndlela
Jul. 25, 2025
IMF heading back — Exit talk from EU ambassador
As the European Union (EU) Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Jobst von Kirchmann (JvK, pictured), nears the end of his tenure — which began in 2022 — the seasoned diplomat reflects on two transformative years.
By Tinashe Kairiza
Jul. 25, 2025
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Executives fingered in forex plundering scam ... fortunes spirited away to Isle of Man, says FIU
Directors running some of Zimbabwe’s biggest firms are at the centre of a financial scandal involving the plunder of foreign currency from company accounts
By Ashton Ndakusiya
Jul. 25, 2025
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ZB faces legal action over auditors
That cabinet directive also addressed two farms that had been controversially acquired.
By Melody Chikono
Jul. 25, 2025
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‘Mutapa empire listing critical’
Turnover ballooned to US$73 million between January and June, up from US$22 million in the same period last year. Share volumes skyrocketed 795% to 1,28 billion from 143 million.
By Lynette Manzini
Jul. 25, 2025
Banking the unbanked: How Mukuru is driving financial inclusion in Zimbabwe
thanks to Mukuru, a leading money transfer platform
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Jul. 22, 2025
Zim’s debt crisis: A ticking time bomb demanding transparency
This represents about half of the country’s US$44 billion Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
By Julia Ndlela and Blessed Ndlovu
Jul. 18, 2025
Cifoz drives for Impact
CIFOZ, a non-profit contractors' association established in 1915, boasts over 1,200 members across diverse building, civil engineering, and specialist contractor trades.
By Linda Munyama
Jul. 18, 2025
When compliance falters: Inside Zimra’s tough calls
Chinamasa opens up about the agency’s most controversial decisions, the pressure points of enforcement, and why digital disruption may
By Freeman Makopa
Jul. 18, 2025
Time for Africa to embrace fresh leadership
Accepting the nomination, Museveni pledged that he would transform Uganda into a “high middle-income country”.
By Tinashe Kairiza
Jul. 18, 2025
In defence of sacked Nssa chairperson
The dismissal of directors without cause is rampant in state firms
By Joseph Kanyekanye
Jul. 18, 2025
We can’t have graveyards of lost opportunity again
If ZCDC’s troubles are any indication, we may be staring at a full-blown national crisis.
By Shame Makoshori
Jul. 18, 2025
Push for reforms as debt overshoot torments Zim
Such deals have previously sparked national outrage.
By Lynette Manzini
Jul. 18, 2025
Big city in ruins! Zesa switches off Harare’s tower lights
The lights have gone out. Literally
By Freeman Makopa
Jul. 18, 2025
Vingirai lifts lid on bitter Transnational-ZB dispute
The pre-emptive rights were for everything that Nssa was going to remain with. The thing is, Nssa was not selling at the time and as such, we didn’t put a condition that they should sell
By Melody Chikono
Jul. 18, 2025
Directors raise governance red flags as pay trails regional peers
Battered by the headwinds, many companies have opted for corporate rescue, downsizing, or outright shutdown.
By Concilia Mupezeni
Jul. 18, 2025
ZCDC at loggerheads with borehole-drilling company
The state-owned miner commissioned the boreholes last year as part of its community development obligations.
By Musavengana Chirau
Jul. 18, 2025
RBZ unearths looting in real estate industry....as Zimra busts US$10m contraband in six months
The RBZ noted that major financial crimes behind IFFs included “tax evasion, corruption, fraud, drug trafficking, smuggling and illegal
By Mthandazo Nyoni and Julia Ndlela
Jul. 18, 2025
State diamond firm lays off hundreds to avoid collapse
ZCDC is one of a few state-owned entities still propping up government finances amid intense economic headwinds
By Tinashe Kairiza
Jul. 11, 2025
Chivayo taxes shocker... as state capture-accused dealer says he leads from the front
The most explosive deal involving his companies centred on Zimbabwe’s 2023 election tender.
By Freeman Makopa
Jul. 11, 2025
Brutal inflation set to bombard Zim until September, says RBZ
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) struck an optimistic tone in its second quarter report, despite an annual inflation rate that surged to 92,5% in June — the highest in southern Africa
By Shame Makoshori
Jul. 11, 2025
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