‘Policy shifts, high costs cripple industries’
Over the past year, a growing number of companies have either shut down, scaled back operations or sought corporate rescue amid worsening economic headwinds.
By Freeman Makopa
Oct. 17, 2025
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Reckless deal places Zimbabwe diamonds at risk
“In their rush for profit, the executives neglected standard protocols, a lapse that would soon come back to haunt them,” a source familiar with the matter told the Independent.
By Freeman Makopa
Oct. 17, 2025
2025-26 farming season fertiliser delivery starts
Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development permanent secretary Obert Jiri said all logistics were in motion to ensure smooth and timely distribution.
By Nqobizwe Thebe
Oct. 17, 2025
Wheat farmers struggle with markets after record season
Authorities say an additional 2 000 hectares were planted with wheat this season, bringing the total cultivated area to 122 000 hectares.
By Donald Nyandoro
Oct. 17, 2025
Chitungwiza Arts Centre opens gates to local traders
Chitungwiza Arts Centre, potentially the largest sculpture hub in southern Africa, is opening its gates to local traders.
By Onai Mushava
Oct. 14, 2025
Wall Street retreats as investors brace for Fed signals
After a vibrant three weeks spent in Zimbabwe, immersed in diverse business conversations and everyday life, returning to Canada offers the perfect vantage point for reflecting on the global pulse
By Isaac Jonas
Oct. 12, 2025
Using territorial markets to scale what is working in African food systems
Many traders in territorial markets have become adept at using education about recipes in building food businesses that persuade consumers from Western food to indigenous food.
By Charles Dhewa
Oct. 8, 2025
Marketing in the age of AI
Marketers can better understand their audience and make decisions based on facts with this information.
By Farai Chigora
Oct. 5, 2025
Innscor Africa’s FY25 results: Growth momentum amid fiscal headwinds
INNSCOR Africa, the second-largest counter by market capitalisation on the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX) as of September 29 2025, with a market weight of 25%
By Kudakwashe Taimo
Oct. 3, 2025
