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Intra-African trade, industrialisation to take center stage at Afreximbank’s 33rd annual meetings

He said preparations for the meetings were progressing rapidly through coordination between the Central Bank of Egypt, Afreximbank and other national authorities.

By Mthandazo Nyoni 4h ago

Intra-African trade, industrialisation to take center stage at Afreximbank’s 33rd annual meetings

HEXCO pass rate jumps to 75%

Education experts have welcomed the trend, describing it as a positive development for Zimbabwe's skills development drive and industrialisation agenda.

By Keith Jeketera 9h ago

Zimbabwe to cut mobile money charges in financial sector reforms

Mobile money users have long complained about high transfer costs, including the Intermediated Money Transfer Tax (IMTT) and charges levied by service providers.

By Boitumelo Makhurane May. 12, 2026

Zimbabwe to cut mobile money charges in financial sector reforms

Teachers reject civil service job review, demand salary adjustment

Cabinet approved the exercise on April 15 as part of efforts to restructure civil service salaries and align pay with job responsibilities.

By Brent Shamu May. 12, 2026

Teachers reject civil service job review, demand salary adjustment

Gold for 10 Cents: Can ordinary Zimbabweans get a share of the bullion boom?

For decades, gold ownership in Zimbabwe was largely limited to buyers of physical bullion — costly to acquire and risky to store — or institutional investors with access to commodity markets.

By Valentine Maya May. 12, 2026

Gold for 10 Cents: Can ordinary Zimbabweans get a share of the bullion boom?

Zimsec Reform Bill targets exam cheats

“The amendments have to be made so that it is aligned with the principal Act, thereby making it more relevant and applicable to the present-day dictates,” Moyo told senators.

By Sharon Sibindi May. 12, 2026

The hollowing of 44 Wall Avenue: ZSE’s identity crisis in a post-Econet era

When the telecommunications giant officially delisted on March 31, it didn't just walk out the door, it took approximately 35% of the exchange’s market capitalization with it.

By Valentine Maya May. 11, 2026

The hollowing of 44 Wall Avenue: ZSE’s identity crisis in a post-Econet era

ZSE set for softer trading as Econet exit dampens activity

ZSE market capitalisation declined by 23,57% in April to ZiG81,38 billion after Econet’s exit, which removed an estimated ZiG30,54 billion (US$1,2 billion) from the bourse.

By Tatira Zwinoira May. 11, 2026