Zimbabwe’s corporate sector is facing fresh pressure after the country’s Finance Minister, Professor Mthuli Ncube, used his mid-term budget review to focus more on boosting government revenue than providing incentives …
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Nathan Belete Takes Over as World Bank Director for Zimbabwe
The World Bank Group has appointed Nathan Belete as the new Country Director for Zimbabwe, Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia, putting him in charge of managing a huge development portfolio valued …
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Zimbabwe Finance Minister Warns Over Procurement Chaos Draining Treasury
Zimbabwe’s Finance Minister, Professor Mthuli Ncube, has raised alarm over what he calls “procurement chaos” in government ministries, warning that it is draining the Treasury and putting the country’s fragile …
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Zimbabwe Flight Numbers Drop 42% in Early 2025
Zimbabwe recorded a sharp 42% drop in flight numbers during the first quarter of 2025, according to a new report by the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZimStat). The agency revealed …
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Transporters Demand $100,000 Damages Over ‘Malicious’ Fraud Arrest
Two Zimbabwean transporters, Munashe Bauti and Tinashe Makaruse, have demanded US$100,000 from Feedmix (Pvt) Ltd, accusing the company of wrongfully causing their arrest and prosecution on fraud charges which were …
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Zimbabwe’s Economy Set for Over 5% Growth in 2025
Zimbabwe’s economy is showing strong signs of recovery and is expected to grow by more than 5 percent in the second half of 2025, according to new analysis. This growth …
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Zimbabwe’s Kuvimba Mining Revives Darwendale Platinum Project
Zimbabwe’s Kuvimba Mining House has announced a new approach to developing its long-delayed Darwendale platinum project, opting for an open pit mine instead of the previously planned underground operation. This …
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Zimbabwe Diamond Firm Sacks 400 Workers as Global Gem Prices Crash
Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC), the country’s largest diamond mining firm, has announced it is laying off 400 workers due to a global slump in the market for natural diamonds. …
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Zimbabwe Names ARDA as Main Food Security Agency
The Zimbabwean government has officially restructured the Agricultural and Rural Development Authority (ARDA), giving it a new mandate as the country’s central food security agency. Under the new plan, ARDA …
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Zimbabwe Independent Editor Faith Zaba Arrested Over Satire Piece
Faith Zaba, the editor of Zimbabwe Independent, was arrested by Zimbabwean police on July 1, 2025, over a satirical article that allegedly insulted President Emmerson Mnangagwa. The article, published on …