‘Budget allocation for SMEs too little’

MSMEs contribute over 60% of the GDP of our economy and according to a 2021 SMEs survey about 4,1 million individuals were operating 3,4 million enterprises.
By Gracious Daniel and Donald Nyandoro Dec. 9, 2024

Govt stretches fiscal purse

This is because any tax targeted at informal market players will always end as wishful talk, while the formal market players are faced with no option other than compliance.
By Equity Axis Dec. 6, 2024

EIB board approves funding support to female entrepreneurs

The EIB vice-president said the major priority for the bank in Africa was the promotion of women’s entrepreneurship, which was normally under SMEs.
By Melody Chikono Dec. 5, 2024

Why the elite should stop imposing their expectations on smallholder farmers

The onus is on experts to package what communities or household enterprises are doing and have been doing for years.
By Charles Dhewa Nov. 20, 2024

Kabza De Small confirms Harare gig

EXCITEMENT has gripped Harare following South African producer and wheelspinner Kabza De Small's confirmation for his upcoming show.
By Style Reporter Nov. 17, 2024

Amapiano giants invade Zimbabwe

The Hippodrome, known for its spacious set-up and high-quality sound system, is the venue for the much-anticipated concert.
By Life & Style Reporter Nov. 15, 2024

Non-State actors lobby for greater involvement in SADC integration 

There was a gap regarding NSAs' engagement, there was no dedicated focal point within the SADC secretariat to coordinate NSA engagements
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni Oct. 16, 2024

How to position women enterprises in supply chains

In most African economies, the convening power of territorial markets tends to pull agricultural and non-agricultural enterprises into one ecosystem.
By Charles Dhewa Oct. 16, 2024

Farmers to use insurance payouts for 2024/2025 season

The Insurance and Pensions Commission (Ipec) first announced the agricultural index in May 2023, through a partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC).
By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa and Blessed Ndlovu Oct. 13, 2024