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

EU invests €4,2m in National Public Health Institute

The institute is expected to strengthen disease surveillance, improve digital health literacy, and help to tackle non-communicable diseases.
By Kirsty Sibanda Jul. 23, 2025

Zim doubles GBV outreach through Spotlight Initiative

At least 22 nations, including Zimbabwe, are benefiting from the €500 million UN-EU Spotlight Initiative.
By Brent Shamu Jul. 22, 2025

Leverage natural resources, EU ambassador tells industry

He called on the private sector to push the government to pay its more than US$21 billion arrears to unlock fresh investment.
By Blessed Ndlovu Jun. 27, 2025

Zim willfully misses €150 billion funding from EU

It is worth noting that Zimbabwe’s failure to access this strategic facility is not directly linked to Western sanctions imposed on the southern African country. 
By Tinashe Kairiza May. 30, 2025

Govt brokers EU power deals as blackouts unsettle economy

One of the most pressing challenges for local businesses is the persistent power outages caused by an unreliable electricity supply.
By Blessed Ndlovu and Ashton Ndakusiya May. 30, 2025
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Why Zim is missing out on mega EU loans

This growing debt profile has elevated Zimbabwe’s risk status, discouraging fresh credit lines and foreign investment. 
By Mthandazo Nyoni May. 25, 2025

EU extends €500 million to Africa

Critics argue that the legislation imposes restrictive measures that could stifle the operations of NGOs and limit their ability to advocate for human rights and social justice.
By Tinashe Kairiza May. 22, 2025

Come up with bankable projects, EU urges Zim firms

Yet, official RBZ documents show that only a tiny fraction of that amount is in circulation.
By Blessed Ndlovu May. 22, 2025