Ngarava, Curran lead Zimbabwe to the first home Test win in 12 years

Richard Ngarava Zimbabwe 359 (Curran 121, Raza 65, Ziaur Rahman 7-97) beat Afghanistan 127 (Evans 5-22, Muzarabani 3-47) and 159 (Ibrahim 42, Ngarava 5-37, Muzarabani 3-48, Chivanga 2-40) by an innings and 73 runs It took Zimbabwe less than three...

NEW: Murambinda residents call for accountability, youth inclusion and fair climate financing at parliamentary hearing

Moses Magadza and Cleophas Gwakwara MURAMBINDA residents have called on Parliament to strengthen environmental accountability, decentralise climate governance and ensure fair distribution of climate funds. They said this on Wednesday during...

Use of Zimbabwe Gold surges

Nearly half of all transactions on Zimbabwe's National Payment System are now conducted in the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG), reflecting growing public confidence in the country's local currency, according to a recent Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) survey....

Collaborative Reforms Reshape Zimbabwe’s ASM Sector, Says ZELO

Through a combination of civil society organisations’ efforts, miners’ advocacy, and responsive government action, Zimbabwe is undertaking significant reforms to formalise and improve the management of its Artisanal and Small-scale Mining (ASM)...

SA welcomes Zimbabwe's decision to lift maize import ban

News / National by Staff reporter 1 hr ago | 43 Views South Africa's Agriculture Minister, John Steenhuisen, has welcomed Zimbabwe's recent move to lift the ban on maize and other grain imports, officially gazetted under Statutory Instrument 87 of...

Sage Intacct launches-best-in class cloud finance software for mid-sized businesses in the UAE

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES & SOUTH AFRICA – African Media Agency – 23 October 2025 – Sage, the leader in accounting, financial, HR, and payroll technology for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), has launched Sage Intacct in the United Arab...

South Africa welcomes Zimbabwe's lifting of maize import ban

CAPE TOWN, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- South African Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen has welcomed Zimbabwe's decision to lift the ban on the importation of maize and other grains, calling it an important step toward economic stability and food...

‘A welcome move’ – Steenhuisen hails Zimbabwe’s grain U-turn

Cape Town – Agriculture Minister, John Steenhuisen, has welcomed Zimbabwe’s decision to lift its ban on grain imports, following the gazetting of Statutory Instrument 87 of 2025. He described the move as a boost for regional food security,...

‘Economy resilient despite challenges’

Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter THE economy has remained resilient despite challenges such as illegal sanctions and climate change-induced natural disasters, as the Second Republic continues to focus on economic transformation and development,...

SA real estate giant bets on Zimbabwe’s property revival

A South African real estate agency, Chas Everitt International Property Group, has officially launched operations in Bulawayo, rekindling hopes for the city’s long-awaited reindustrialisation and property market revival. Located just near the...

NEW: A mother’s faith, a brother’s sacrifice: How love saved Primrose’s life

Daniel Chigunwe Correspondent THE story of a Zimbabwean woman who recently underwent a successful kidney transplant in India has touched hearts across the world, a tale of family love, courage and sacrifice triumphing over illness. For the...

Zimbabwe’s ruling party moves to extend Mnangagwa’s rule

In a significant political move, Zimbabwe’s ruling ZANU-PF party has announced plans to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s tenure. This proposed change would add two years to his current term, potentially keeping him in...

Zimbabwe tumbles at water polo championships

ZIMBABWE men’s water polo team made a disappointing run at the Fina Water Polo Challengers Cup held in Singapore recently, after finishing on ninth position out of 10. Zimbabwe men’s water polo team. From left (back row) Brendon Werrett (captain),...

Zimbabwean minister hails Chinese investment boost in cement production

HARARE, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- Zimbabwean Minister of Information, Publicity, and Broadcasting Services Jenfan Muswere on Tuesday hailed rising Chinese investments for boosting the country's cement production capacity. Addressing a post-Cabinet media...

Rising crime a stark reminder of struggling economy

When citizens lose confidence in institutions — whether economic, legal or social — the temptation to ignore rules grows. Thus, the rising crime rate is not merely a policing issue; it is also a societal one. THE latest statistics released by the...

Mutapa bankrolls ZETDC efficiency drive

96 THE Mutapa Investment Fund says it is allocating capital to the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) to help lower the cost of electricity transmission and distribution.Zimbabwe’s electricity costs remain high due...

Youths urged to lead Zimbabwe digital revolution

The financial services sector has been urged to complement Government efforts by offering more tailor-made products that enhance access of small loans by youths. “This responsibility is ours together, not just for Government and a few select...

Zimbabwe climbs press freedom rankings

Zimbabwe has been ranked 106th out of 180 countries on the 2025 World Press Freedom Index, marking a modest improvement from last year but underscoring ongoing challenges facing journalists and independent media in the country. According to the...

Prospect Lithium Zimbabwe to build 70MW solar plant

Michael Tome, Zimpapers Business Hub PROSPECT Lithium Zimbabwe (PLZ) has started constructing a 70-megawatt power station, in a strategic move aimed at augmenting local power supply. This initiative aims to enhance the energy supply to PLZ’s, a...

Banks under siege from cyber attacks

Bankers Association of Zimbabwe MARKETS were unsettled recently as rumours emerged that one of the country’s biggest lenders had been hacked by digital attackers. Reports claimed the attackers demanded ransom, but the financial institution...