Cabinet has announced a major shift in land tenure, doing away with the leases and offer letters that have been used since land reform began 24 years ago. Farmers on resettled land are to get new tenure...
An unusual crisis hit Simbisa Brands earlier this year, and it reflects on the kind of half-year the country’s biggest fast-food company had.
“We had a bit of drama in the last financial year,”...
By Nyasha Chingono
Zimbabwe’s bankers on Tuesday warned the central bank about the impact of any future shocks to the local currency to avoid eating into people’s incomes and eroding public confidence after...
Bikita Minerals plans to invest up to US$500 million on a new lithium smelter, stepping up local processing despite a sharp fall in global metal prices.
But the company has a few home truths...
Thinking of opening a big supermarket in Zimbabwe? Get ready to run a 25-permit marathon before your doors can swing open for business.
Both OK Zimbabwe and Pick n Pay, the two largest supermarket...
By Godfrey Marawanyika
Chinese miners Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt and Tsingshan Holding Group are defying low lithium prices to develop a deposit of the battery metal with a Zimbabwean state company.
The...
Zimbabwe’s biggest retailers have told Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube that their businesses face closures if he does not fix an exchange rate policy that is driving customers away from their stores.
Formal retailers are...
Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor John Mushayavanhu has slotted nicely into the shoes of his predecessors – trying to defend the currency with reserves of dishonesty.
As the ZiG follows the path other currencies...
When Ian Hume, a former World Bank executive, heard that the USA’s development finance corporation was ramping up its activities in Africa to counter China, he had a great idea.
He would try to...
Some of Zimbabwe’s biggest miners are seeking $182 million to develop 200 megawatts of locally-generated solar power, according to the head of the renewables company responsible for the projects.
The agreement was signed between...
