Govt to ban export of lithium concentrates from 2027

Itai Ndongwe HARARE – The Zimbabwean government says the export of lithium concentrate will be prohibited starting January 2027, as this move aims to boost...

Israel Hijacks Gaza Aid Ship

  By Terrence Kurira The Embassy of the State of Palestine has strongly condemned what it calls a blatant act of maritime piracy committed by Israeli...

Authorities Warn Against Illegal Ozempic Use

By Terrence Kurira HARARE - Zimbabwean health authorities have issued a stern warning against the illegal sale, purchase, and use of Ozempic, a prescription medication increasingly being...

CNRG Calls Out ZimParks on Elephant Culling

  By Terrence Kurira Harare- The Centre for Natural Resource Governance (CNRG) has condemned the planned culling of 50 elephants at Save Valley Conservancy, calling it...

ZMF Calls for Urgent Action Against Mercury Use in Mining

  By Kovedzayi Takawira Harare – The Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF) has raised the alarm over the continued use of mercury in artisanal and small-scale gold...

ZimParks Gives Green Light to Elephant Culling in Save Valley

By Kovedzayi Takawira Harare - The Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) has issued permits to the Save Valley Conservancy to conduct a targeted...

Nestlé invests US$40m in local operations over past decade

Terrence Kurira HARARE – Nestlé says it has invested a substantial US$40 million into its Zimbabwean operations over the past decade, signaling its enduring commitment...

Backyard to Business: How Hydroponics is Changing Urban Farming in Zimbabwe

By Kovedzayi Takawira It's early morning in a wooden box office at Vitagrow Urban Farm in a leafy suburb of Harare, Zimbabwe. Co-founder and Managing...

Tagwirei Pushes Youth Empowerment Through Land Title Deeds

By Kovedzayi Takawira MASVINGO — Chairperson of the Land Tenure Implementation Committee and prominent businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei has urged Zimbabweans especially the youth—to seize the...

AfDB approves US$10mln grant for Zim agriculture

Itai Ndongwe HARARE- The African Development Bank Group's Board of Directors has approved a US$10.12 million grant from the African Development Fund to support Zimbabwe...

Singapore, a new frontier for Zim’s horticulture producers

Farai Mabeza Zimbabwe’s trade development and promotion body, ZimTrade, says Singapore can become a new haven for the country’s horticulture products. ZimTrade this week presented findings...

FBC Holdings targest diaspora housing, insurance in new model

Pride Mzarabani HARARE - FBC Holdings is set to diversify its business model, focusing on the diaspora market, targeting housing and real estate investments and ...

Zim-EU trade inches closer to US$1 bln

Itai Ndongwe Trade between Zimbabwe and the European Union has surged by 30% to US$880 million, which is a significant step towards reaching the US$1...

PSPF eyes Monomotapa Hotel acquisition

 Terrence Kurira HARARE - The Public Service Pension Fund is reportedly eyeing to acquire African Sun's Monomotapa Hotel to add to its growing property portfolio. Well-placed...

Gaza’s Children Starving Amid Blockade

By Talkmore Gandiwa The Gaza Strip, home to over 2.1 million Palestinians, is on the brink of a humanitarian catastrophe as more than 66,000 children...

Zimbabwe’s FinMin to Present Energy Investment Outlook at Invest in African...

PARIS, France (APO) -- Mthuli Ncube, Zimbabwe’s Minister of Finance, Economic Planning and Investment Promotion, will address global investors at the Invest in African...

FMP property valuation declines in F24 after functional currency change

Pride Mzarabani HARARE – First Mutual Properties (FMP) reported a decline in the value of their properties due to adoption of the US dollar as...

Proplastics volumes grow 11% in Q1 but headwinds remain

Itai Ndongwe HARARE - Proplastics Limited's first-quarter report for 2025 indicated an initial period of promise that was subsequently impacted by significant headwinds stemming from...

Innscor Africa leads cleft lip operation camps…181 successful surgeries to date

Innscor Africa Limited in partnership with Global Cleft and Cranio-Facial Foundation, spearheaded a series of cleft lip operation camps that have dramatically improved the...

Gatlin Tips Charamba for Global Sprint Glory

  https://youtu.be/guuj0BEHL74 Staff Reporter World Champion and Olympic medalist Justin Gatlin has hailed Zimbabwean sprinter Makanaka Charamba as a “special breed” after his stellar performance at the...