Why Econet Wireless is switching to VFEX

Econet dominates Zimbabwe’s mobile market, with 88% of voice traffic, 82% of data usage and 73% of all subscribers. It has built the largest portfolio of telecoms assets.
By Newzwire 4h ago

Mhona unveils high-tech toll plaza at Norton to end traffic gridlock 

The commissioning signals the government’s commitment to integrating technology, economic growth, and public safety into its national road network. 
By Freeman Makopa 6h ago

Global genocide watchdog wades into Gukurahundi hearings fiasco

The massacres were carried out by the North Korea-trained Fifth Brigade, which operated under the direct control of then prime minister Robert Mugabe. 
By Sharon Sibindi Dec. 17, 2025

Here’s why Econet is hanging up on ZSE after 30 years, and switching its infrastructure over to VFEX 

Econet believes the market has failed to properly value its business and its assets.
By Newzwire Dec. 17, 2025

Woman accused of sexually assaulting 16-year-old boy pleads not guilty.

The defence said that after a few minutes in her room, the complainant allegedly made sexual advances towards Makedenge, which she rejected and reprimanded him. 
By Desmond Chingarande Dec. 17, 2025

Arctic Blue launches US$23,74m Pfuma Fund REIT

The Hogerty Hill Centre is valued at US$18,6 million, a modern retail hub with a diversified tenant mix servicing the Hogerty Hill and Hatcliffe areas.
By Tatira Zwinoira Dec. 17, 2025

Econet exit to wipe US$700m off ZSE

The transaction needs approval of shareholders at a yet-to-be-set date.
By Tatira Zwinoira Dec. 17, 2025

Econet to spin off infrastructure unit, delist from ZSE

A shareholder meeting to consider the proposal is scheduled for January 2026.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni Dec. 16, 2025

Ariana hits halfway mark at Dokwe as drilling boosts growth hopes

Ariana said it expects to receive the first assay results before the end of the year and will report them in due course.
By Business Reporter Dec. 16, 2025