Govt leans on local funds for corridor upgrade

The north-south corridor (NSC) is one of the busiest routes in the region, linking South Africa through Zimbabwe to Zambia, the DRC and Malawi.
By Freeman Makopa Apr. 28, 2026

Bulawayo mayor courts French investors

The meeting, held on Wednesday, focused on partnerships as the city seeks to strengthen relations with other nations.
By Patricia Sibanda Apr. 23, 2026

Chiwenga turns to mining companies to revive NRZ

THE government is seeking to establish a partnership that includes mining companies and other bulk commodity movers to revive National Railways of Zimbabwe.
By Nizbert Moyo Apr. 23, 2026

Zim must produce and trade closer to home

ESCALATING tensions in  the  Middle East,  particularly involving  Iran,  Israel  and the United States, have undoubtedly unsettled global markets. 
By Zimtrade Apr. 2, 2026

Surging imports erode Zim’s export gains

On the import side, industrial supplies accounted for the largest share at 35,6%, followed by capital goods (24%) and fuels and lubricants (18,3%).
By Sharon Zebra Apr. 1, 2026

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 Mar. 27, 2026

Pan-African entrepreneurs’ summit 2026 set for March 

Denzel Mhepo, communications coordinator for ELISA, confirmed the forthcoming event. 
By Nhau Mangirazi Jan. 29, 2026

Zim to host major Africa trade fair from 2029

The announcement, made recently in Cairo, Egypt, positions Zimbabwe as the fixed base for Africa’s premier trade event, a key platform for advancing the African Continental Free Trade Area agreement.
By Staff Reporter Oct. 31, 2025

High costs, poor infrastructure hamper intra-Africa trade

Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries Matabeleland chapter president Stephen Ncube made the remarks during the ZimTrade Buyers seminar in Bulawayo.
By Nizbert Moyo Oct. 18, 2025