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Innscor unit snaps 27,32% stake in Tanganda

Existing shareholders took up 120 553 102 shares, representing 45,66% of the offer, while Rutanhi absorbed the remaining 143 473 301 shares, accounting for 54,34%.

By Tatira Zwinoira 9h ago

Innscor unit snaps 27,32% stake in Tanganda

Afreximbank backs startups to scale Africa’s digital trade

Selected from a competitive pool of more than 1 600 applications, the eight startups represent some of the most promising ventures building digital trade solutions on the continent.

By Business Reporter 11h ago

Afreximbank backs startups to scale Africa’s digital trade

Property tycoon Sharpe questions orthodox thinking on ‘dead capital’

“A mortgage market — and capital formation at that scale — requires a stable store of value, deep confidence in the currency, and long-term policy credibility,” Sharpe said.

By Staff Writer 11h ago

Property tycoon Sharpe questions orthodox thinking on ‘dead capital’

Analysing Zimra’s CPRM in tax administration, legal constraints

The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) introduced the Currency of Payment Revalorisation Mechanism (CPRM) in its multi-currency tax assessments for the 2019-22 period.

By Sydney Kawadza 13h ago

Analysing Zimra’s CPRM in tax administration, legal constraints

Trailblazers Bennett, Nkomo receive continental recognition

Award-winners were selected from 75 nominations across 17 countries, with a distinguished panel of 13 continental women judges tasked with selecting these outstanding leaders.

By Tinotenda Mombeshora 13h ago

Trailblazers Bennett, Nkomo receive continental recognition

Kathumba seeks to close health knowledge gaps

Kathumba said there was need to weave health literacy into existing institutions (schools, churches, workplaces), which takes time and strategic partnerships.

By Blessed Ndlovu 13h ago

Kathumba seeks to close health knowledge gaps

Afreximbank backs Africa’s digital trade future with new startup accelerator

More than 1 600 startups applied. Only eight made the cut.

By Mthandazo Nyoni Mar. 26, 2026

Afreximbank backs Africa’s digital trade future with new startup accelerator

How Young Africa Skills Center is transforming lives in Chitungwiza

In Chitungwiza, a quiet but powerful transformation is unfolding one that balances economic empowerment with environmental stewardship.

By Munyaradzi Madzokere Mar. 26, 2026

How Young Africa Skills Center is transforming lives in Chitungwiza

All set for star-studded iMiklomelo kaDakamela Festival

Event coordinator and organiser Desmond Ntini confirmed that preparations are progressing well and expressed confidence that the programme will run smoothly.

By Margaret Lubinda Mar. 26, 2026