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Minister Chitando hails Hwange Colliery’s role in vision 2030 energy goals

Hwange Colliery Company is set to significantly ramp up its coal production, aiming to reach 3 million tonnes annually by 2027 - a development that Zimbabwe's Minister of Mines, Winston Chitando, says will complement the country's goal of …

Published: 28 Sep 2025 at 07:08hrs | | by Gideon Madzikatidze in Hwange

RemitHope seeks to raise US$100 000 for 10 grassroots organisations in Africa

RemitHope, a pioneering fintech social enterprise - founded by global philanthropist and social entrepreneur Tsitsi Masiyiwa - has launched a bold campaign to raise US$100 000 in just 60 days for, 10 grassroots organisations serving some o…

Published: 17 Sep 2025 at 09:54hrs | 6 | by Staff Reporter

'Harare-Mutare-Vic Falls flight route permanent,' AirZim announces

HARARE - In a significant development for Zimbabwe's aviation and tourism sectors, Air Zimbabwe has announced the continuation of its Harare-Mutare-Victoria Falls route beyond the Sanganai/Hlanganani/Kumbanai World Tourism Expo. This move …

Published: 16 Sep 2025 at 22:41hrs | | by Gideon Madzikatidze/Simbarashe Sithole

Fastjet adds early morning Johannesburg-Harare flight

Fastjet Zimbabwe is strengthening its regional network with the launch of an additional daily frequency between Johannesburg and Harare, aimed at catering to business travellers.Effective 29 September 2025, the airline will introduce an ea…

Published: 13 Sep 2025 at 17:28hrs | | by Staff reporter

'A Dream Fulfilled: 72-Year-Old Gogo Mawoneke Soars High on Air Zimbabwe's Inaugural Mutare-Harare Flight'

In a heartwarming moment that will be etched in her memory forever, 72-year-old Gogo Annah Mawoneke Jambe from Bocha in Manicaland province experienced the thrill of flying for the first time on Air Zimbabwe's inaugural Mutare-Harare fligh…

Published: 06 Sep 2025 at 21:40hrs | | by Gideon Madzikatidze/Simbarashe Sithole in Mutare

Stanbic Bank reports strong half-year 2025 profit after tax of ZWG682.2 million

Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe achieved a profit after tax of ZWG682.2 million for the half-year ended 30 June 2025, demonstrating robust growth and resilience in a challenging operating environment.This is a significant increase from the ZWG27.1 m…

Published: 01 Sep 2025 at 15:00hrs | | by Staff Reporter

How to tell if you are financially ready for franchise ownership

Franchise ownership can be an exciting way to step into entrepreneurship with the support of an established brand. Unlike starting a business from scratch, franchises offer proven systems, training, and brand recognition that reduce some o…

Published: 22 Aug 2025 at 12:56hrs | 139 | by Staff Reporter

Mnangagwa commissions high-performance computing centre

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has officially commissioned phase two of the Zimbabwe Centre for High Performance Computing (HPC) at the University of Zimbabwe, underscoring the growing importance of computational science in solving complex p…

Published: 16 Aug 2025 at 13:36hrs | 197 | by Staff reporter

Teen cleared after nightclub stabbing incident

A 19-year-old Mashava man, Collen Majoni, has been acquitted of murder charges after a sex worker used a knife he had provided to fatally stab a patron at Legacy Night Club.Majoni appeared before Masvingo High Court Judge Justice Helena Ch…

Published: 16 Aug 2025 at 13:34hrs | | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe's broken railways threaten lithium, tobacco exports

Zimbabwe's crumbling railway system, once the backbone of the economy, has become a major obstacle to growth, inflating transport costs, stifling exports, and threatening emerging sectors such as lithium and tobacco, economist Eddie Cross …

Published: 16 Aug 2025 at 13:33hrs | | by Staff reporter

3 killed in mine shaft collapse

THREE artisanal miners lost their lives and two others were seriously injured when a mine shaft collapsed in the Mandindi area near Sino Cement on Wednesday, local authorities confirmed.Gweru district development coordinator and civil prot…

Published: 16 Aug 2025 at 13:32hrs | 252 | by Staff reporter

NetOne posts record growth

State-owned mobile network operator NetOne has delivered a historic performance, posting record revenue and profit growth while aggressively expanding its high-speed 4G and 5G networks in a bold push to outpace private-sector rivals.At its…

Published: 09 Aug 2025 at 16:52hrs | | by Staff reporter

Mutapa blocks ZCDC diamond sale

Zimbabwe's state-owned diamond miner, the Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC), has been plunged into a deeper financial crisis after its sole shareholder, the Mutapa Investment Fund (MIF), vetoed the sale of a key diamond parcel t…

Published: 08 Aug 2025 at 08:25hrs | 223 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa meets former US envoy Simbi Mubako

President Mnangagwa yesterday held back-to-back engagements at State House, first meeting academic and Zimbabwe's former Ambassador to the United States, Professor Simbi Mubako, before hosting Apostle Dr Eunor Guti, widow of ZAOGA Forward …

Published: 08 Aug 2025 at 08:24hrs | 216 | by Staff reporter

Forestry Commission regulatory weaknesses exposed

A report by Auditor-General Rheah Kujinga has exposed serious regulatory weaknesses at the Forestry Commission, revealing how poor oversight may be enabling trophy hunters to bypass state payments and siphon public funds.The 2023 audit, ta…

Published: 08 Aug 2025 at 08:21hrs | | by Staff reporter

ZERA Announces New Fuel Prices Effective 9 July 2025

The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) has released the new petroleum prices for July 2025, which came into effect on Wednesday, 9 July. The updated prices apply until 4 August 2025 and reflect the current blending ratio of E20.Ac…

Published: 10 Jul 2025 at 13:57hrs | | by Staff Reporter

AMH Crisis Rages On: Journalists humiliated as marketing and distribution staff treated better

The crisis at Zimbabwe's leading privately owned media house, Alpha Media Holdings (AMH), continues to deepen, with journalists bearing the brunt of the company's financial turmoil.Only editorial staff have been placed on two-week forced l…

Published: 08 Jul 2025 at 14:04hrs | | by Staff Reporter

Gold panners continue to invade Vumbachikwe Mine

Vumbachikwe Mine community members have complained over the random blasting occurring at the mine amid revelations gold panners continue to invade the mine leading to increase of violent crimes such as murder.The locals called for increase…

Published: 22 Jun 2025 at 22:44hrs | | by Stephen Jakes

Vumbachikwe Mine moves to evict workers still occupying company houses after 2022 closure

GWANDA, Matabeleland South - Management at the struggling Vumbachikwe Mine has filed court summons seeking the eviction of two workers from company-owned houses, despite hundreds of others still occupying the premises following the mine's …

Published: 20 Jun 2025 at 22:25hrs | | by Stephen Jakes

Ajax redefines future of smart protection for homes and businesses

In a time where security is of utmost importance, the Safeguard Security Group is continuing to provide Zimbabwe with unparalleled security products and services that can meet the challenge to curtail losses from break ins and thefts.&nbsp…

Published: 09 Jun 2025 at 16:01hrs | | by Agencies

NetOne's unwavering commitment to a clean and healthy Zimbabwe

In a powerful display of corporate responsibility and national pride, NetOne, in partnership with POTRAZ, the Ministry of ICT, and the Harare City Council, led a highly successful nationwide clean-up campaign. This initiative underscored N…

Published: 07 Jun 2025 at 18:55hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole

NetOne champions cleaner Zimbabwe, partners with Harare City

The streets of Harare were alive with action early Friday morning as hundreds of NetOne and Harare City workers came together, brooms in hand, to answer President Mnangagwa's call for a cleaner nation. Under the National Cleanup Day initia…

Published: 03 May 2025 at 12:42hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole

Cyanide spill forces Ran Mine shutdown, residents warned

Ran Mine, Bindura has been ordered by the Environmental Management Agency (EMA) to shutdown after laboratory tests confirmed the presence of cyanide in water sources following a spill from the mine's slime dam last Thursday. Residents…

Published: 26 Feb 2025 at 15:03hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole in Bindura

Khaya Cement to de-list on ZSE

KHAYA cement is set to de-list on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) as part of the resuscitation strategy amid indications that the major shareholder, Fossil Mines, will sale its shares at a loss as sanctions continue to negatively affect …

Published: 19 Feb 2025 at 20:21hrs | | by Staff Reporter

NSSA chairman embroiled in underhand Rainbow Tourism Group takeover bid

NATIONAL Social Security Authority (Nssa) chairman Emmanuel Fundira, who is former chairman of African Sun Limited, and an ex-Rainbow Tourism Group (RTG) senior executive Paula January are accused of scheming a corporate raiding plot to kn…

Published: 18 Feb 2025 at 20:01hrs | | by NewsHawks

Why Hollywoodbets appeals to both casual and serious bettors in South Africa

Hollywoodbets is a South African betting company that was established in 2000. The company initially started as a publishing company that was involved in distributing and publishing horse racing cards. However, it is now South Africa's mos…

Published: 20 Dec 2024 at 12:36hrs | | by Staff Reporter

AMH Workers in salary arrears quandary

Alpha Media Holdings (AMH) workers are grappling with stress over unpaid salary components, particularly the United States dollar portion, which has remained outstanding for five months and is not reflected on their payslips. Workers are d…

Published: 17 Dec 2024 at 11:17hrs | 1424 | by Staff Reporter

NetOne rewards customers with 'Trolley Dash' Holiday Campaign

In a festive move to celebrate the holiday season, OneMoney, a NetOne product, has again unveiled its yearly exciting promotion called "Trolley Dash" that aims to reward customers for their digital transactions. The promotion, running from…

Published: 14 Dec 2024 at 10:14hrs | | by Simbarashe Sithole

Stanbic Bank Steps up efforts to promote International Trade

Harare - 20 November 2024 - Leading financial services institution, Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe has stepped up efforts to promote international trade by launching an e-book which guides locals on how to source products from China at the annual S…

Published: 20 Nov 2024 at 21:09hrs | 253 | by Agencies

Cost-cutting money transfer facility launched

In the wake of liquidity crunch, economic meltdown and massive transaction taxation on remittances, TX Money Transfer has been launched this Wednesday to ease doing of business.The facility has adopted a marketplace approach for remittance…

Published: 11 Jul 2024 at 14:36hrs | 219 | by Edson Mapani in Buhera

WATCH: Bindura Women protest against Kuvimba Mining House

Over a hundred women besieged Bindura Nickel Company's (BNC) offices at Trojan Nickel Mine in Bindura this Monday.The women who were blocked by police and security guards from entering the Executive management offices  demanded an aud…

Published: 13 Mar 2024 at 10:18hrs | | by Staff Reporter

Stanbic named 2023 bank of the year by the banker

Harare, 12 December 2023 - Stanbic Bank has been selected 2023 Bank of the Year in Zimbabwe by world renown London-based magazine, The Banker, cementing its place as one of the country's leading financial services institutions.The award fo…

Published: 13 Dec 2023 at 09:24hrs | 27 | by Stephen Jakes

Businessman demands US$4 million from former partner

TOP banker and marketing specialist, Mr Douglas Mamvura, is demanding payment of US$4 million from his former business partner Mr George Manyere, over a deal involving the sale of shares of an investment company they co-founded.The erstwhi…

Published: 11 Apr 2023 at 14:30hrs | 64 | by Staff Reporter

RBZ blacklists 11 firms over black market deals, overpricing

SIX contractors that were doing business with Government have been blacklisted by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ)'s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) for trading on the foreign currency black market, while bank accounts of five leading …

Published: 29 Jan 2023 at 07:42hrs | | by Staff Reporter

SasaiRemit rewards its customers, launches consumer promotion for sending money from SA to Zimbabwe

Johannesburg, South Africa, 2 November 2022 - SasaiRemit, one of Africa's leading digital money transfer providers and a business of Cassava Technologies, a leading pan-African technology group, has introduced an exciting consumer promotio…

Published: 02 Nov 2022 at 15:57hrs | | by Agencies

Cross-border traders and FBC Bank enter into partnership

THE Cross-Border Traders Association (CBTA) and the FBC Bank have entered into a deal that will see the financial institution issuing MasterCards to informal traders.CBTA chief executive Killer Zivhu said the new facility will reduce the r…

Published: 08 Apr 2022 at 00:30hrs | | by Staff Reporter

Innscor shells US$70m on expansion

ZIMBABWE Stock Exchange-listed blue-chip, Innscor Africa Limited, has injected about US$70 million to consolidate its expansion operations, according to the group's chairperson, Addington Chinake.The empire, with interests in Bakers Inn, N…

Published: 23 Nov 2021 at 05:58hrs | | by Staff reporter

How to purchase the right retail management system

A good POS should be easy to use, secure, and convenient. Still more, a good POS should make your company efficient and productive. So, if you haven't brought a POS into your business, you are missing a lot. It's time to ditch those old ca…

Published: 24 Oct 2021 at 09:02hrs | | by Staff writer

Market research innovation improvements in the wake of Covid-19

Most, if not all businesses and organizations will be forced into a change of habits in the workplace just like we have all had to adapt our personal lives due to the coronavirus. Washing your hands may have been a hygienic practice you ut…

Published: 10 May 2021 at 19:09hrs | | by Staff writer

Bold revamp doubles EcoCash capacity

AN extensive revamp of the EcoCash platform that sent markets into complete turmoil in November last year doubled the mobile money transfer operation's capacity to 450 transactions per second, according to the firm's parent, Cassava Smarte…

Published: 06 Dec 2020 at 08:36hrs | | by Staff reporter

CEO reassures all fastjet passengers

Fastjet - the budget African airline founded by Stelios Haji-Ioannou - reassuring all fastjet passengers, the travel industry and our partners that the company will continue to operate in a state of 'business as usual'.The fastjet chief ex…

Published: 30 Jun 2018 at 19:56hrs | | by Staff reporter

Client clashes with PSMAS

A client at Premier Services Medical Aid Society (PSMAS) has accused the state health insurer of foul play amid allegations that the institution has failed to refund him over $800 which he used to cover his medical expenses after the insti…

Published: 25 May 2018 at 10:35hrs | | by Stephen Jakes

Mochachos launches in Zimbabwe

SOUTH African fast food franchise Mochachos officially launched in the Zimbabwe yesterday operating under the Splash Group.Splash acquired the franchise for local operations last year.Speaking to NewsDay at the launch of Mochachos fast foo…

Published: 10 May 2018 at 07:16hrs | | by Staff reporter

Econet to invest $250m in solar power systems

ECONET Wireless Zimbabwe says it has begun the process to invest over $250 million into a solar power systems project amid indications the corporate has placed orders for nearly 20MW.The investment, Econet said, could eventually dwarf its …

Published: 12 Mar 2018 at 05:41hrs | | by Staff reporter

Suspicions over dodgy diaspora partners in NRZ deal

Harare - Eyebrows and suspicions have been raised over a deal brokered between the Zimbabwean government, a Zim-SA partner and a South African firm, amid allegations of dishonesty, poor security checks and Grace Mugabe's involvement in the…

Published: 06 Feb 2018 at 11:37hrs | | by Tapiwa Vhurundiya

NRZ seeks mandate to transport heavy metals, minerals

The National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ), through the Transport and Infrastructural Development Ministry, is lobbying Cabinet to promulgate a Statutory Instrument that would ring-fence heavy metals and minerals to be transported by rail. In…

Published: 29 Jan 2018 at 05:35hrs | | by Staff reporter

Emirates launches New Year Sale for Travellers from Zimbabwe

HARARE - Emirates has launched its New Year sale on Economy and Business class flights from Zimbabwe for travellers heading to top destinations around the world.The sale, which is widely recognised as offering the best fare deals of the ye…

Published: 10 Jan 2018 at 09:44hrs | | by Staff Reporter

Innscor considers share buy-back

Innscor Africa Limited directors seek shareholders' approval to purchase its own shares listed on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange at the next Annual General Meeting (AGM) next month.Innscor will hold its 21st AGM on December 6, 2017 with share…

Published: 14 Nov 2017 at 16:27hrs | | by Takudzwa Chiwara

Wrangling chrome miners seek Mugabe intervention

WRANGLING over chrome mining claims by artisanal miners in the Midlands Province is continuing unabated, with the Zimbabwe Small Miners Confederation (ZSMC) now threatening to appeal to President Robert Mugabe.The small-scale miners are fi…

Published: 09 Aug 2017 at 12:47hrs | | by Staff reporter

Emirates extends its Dubai special fare and free visa offer

Offer also includes free 3rd piece of luggage and My Emirates Pass  HARARE, ZIMBABWE - Emirates has extended its offer to travellers from Zimbabwe to visit Dubai with a special Economy and Business Class return airfare that includes a…

Published: 11 Jul 2017 at 09:57hrs | | by Agencies

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