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S&P 500 recovers all 2025 losses: What’s driving the US market rally?

For Zimbabwean and African investors watching from afar, this turnaround is both impressive and instructive.

By Isaac Jonas 4h ago

S&P 500 recovers all 2025 losses: What’s driving the US market rally?

What Zim must do to pull millions out of poverty trap

The AfDB’s report underscores the need for coherent reforms, stronger institutions, and collaboration between government, the private sector, and development partners.

By The Zimbabwe Independent Jul. 4, 2025

What Zim must do to pull millions out of poverty trap

‘Declare July 1 public holiday in Nkomo’s honour’

“It would be a testament to government’s commitment to recognising and celebrating the contributions of national heroes and heroines who have shaped our country’s history.”

By Staff Reporter Jul. 3, 2025

‘Declare July 1 public holiday in Nkomo’s honour’

AfDB revises Zim economy growth rate to 6%

Banda said the current account surplus of 2,0% of GDP is estimated for 2025 on account of increases in prices of and expected improved international commodity.

By Melody Chikono Jul. 3, 2025

AfDB revises Zim economy growth rate to 6%

Bridging Africa's digital divide: Why smartphones are a game-changer for women

Smartphones hold immense potential to unlock economic, educational, and social opportunities for African women.

By Newsday Jul. 1, 2025

Bridging Africa's digital divide: Why smartphones are a game-changer for women

Harare to host 2025 CAA Southern Region Senior Championships

National Athletics Association of Zimbabwe (NAAZ) president, Tendai Tagara, expressed the nation's readiness to host the regional event.

By Staff Reporter Jun. 30, 2025

Harare to host 2025 CAA Southern Region Senior Championships

Afreximbank projects US$250 billion in assets as Oramah reflects on decade of growth

He made these remarks during his speech at Afreximbank's 32nd Annual Meetings in Nigeria on Friday.

By Mthandazo Nyoni Jun. 28, 2025

Afreximbank projects US$250 billion in assets as Oramah reflects on decade of growth

Zim banks process R6bn via regional payment systems

Participation includes central banks and authorised financial institutions across the Sadc region.

By Mthandazo Nyoni Jun. 27, 2025

Zim banks process R6bn via regional payment systems

Turning challenges into opportunities

The trade wars and geopolitical tensions have made Africa collateral damage. It finds itself scurrying for a solution, triggered by a crisis it has no interest in.

By Newsday Jun. 27, 2025