Old Mutual keeps Zim business ring-fenced as fund transfers stall.
The decision, applied prospectively, reflects the economy’s continued reliance on the US dollar and brought an end to hyperinflation accounting for the unit.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Mar. 20, 2026
Old Mutual keeps Zim business ring-fenced as fund transfer stall
The challenge of repatriating funds outside Zimbabwe appeared again in the parent company’s annual financial statements for the period ended December 31, 2025.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Mar. 18, 2026
Nine killed, 10 injured in South Africa shooting, police hunt for suspects
The incident occurred just before 1 a.m. local time (2300 GMT) at a licensed tavern in Johannesburg's Bekkersdal township, the police said in a statement.
By Reuters
Dec. 21, 2025
Plastic paradox: Fast fading card in cashless world
Back in Harare, his wallet still bulges with a piece of plastic that global experts claim is heading for obsolescence.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Nov. 21, 2025
Vodacom settles 17-year legal dispute over call-back service
Vodacom, a unit of Britain's Vodafone (VOD.L), opens new tab, did not disclose the settlement amount.
By Reuters
Nov. 6, 2025
Karo Platinum Project capex rises to US$546 million
THE Karo Platinum Project capital expenditure (capex) has risen 6,45% to US$546 million to reach production, from the previous estimate released in April, driven by higher infrastructure
By Tatira Zwinoira
Oct. 22, 2025
Call for stronger action as climate change threatens SRHR services
Participants at a capacity-building workshop underway in Johannesburg have warned that worsening climate shocks are undermining healthcare systems across southern Africa,
By Moses Magadza
Oct. 1, 2025
Sadc PF strengthens M&E capacity for climate, health, SRHR policy integration
THE Southern African Development Community Parliamentary Forum (Sadc PF) has convened a two-day monitoring and evaluation (M&E) capacity development workshop in Johannesburg
By Moses Magadza
Sep. 30, 2025
PPC turnaround strategy pays off
PPC Zimbabwe temporarily reduced production during a planned extended shutdown at its Colleen Bawn plant, which formed part of a three-year performance improvement programme
By Terri-ann Brouwers
Sep. 24, 2025
