TSL CEO outlines diversification strategy as assets near US$100m
TSL is expanding into property development, logistics and industrial infrastructure as it broadens its income streams.
By Belinda Chiroodza
Feb. 6, 2026
Import wave batters strategic factories
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Feb. 6, 2026
Harare trails regional peers as challenges mount
By Tatira Zwinoira
Feb. 6, 2026
Construction sector conundrum ‘We are witnessing a hollowing out of the industry’
ZIMBABWE’S construction industry is grappling with mounting financial strain, delayed payments and a deepening loss of skills, even as large infrastructure projects continue across the country
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Feb. 6, 2026
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Zanu PF MP presses ahead with shady US$30m Harare water deal
Helcraw is working in partnership with Chinese technology firm Hangzhou Laison Technology on the project, which received endorsement from the Ministry of Local Government and Public Works
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Investors pile bets on Econet ahead of VFEX move
Econet’s market value climbed from US$739,28 million on December 15 to US$1,06 billion as of Thursday this week, adding US$320,72 million in just 52 days
By Tatira Zwinoira
Feb. 6, 2026
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State contractors want blundering, deceptive chefs charged with fraud
State contractors owed millions of United States dollars for major public infrastructure projects this week demanded urgent legal reforms to criminalise what they described as “fraudulent”
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Feb. 6, 2026
How a single gifted doe turned into a thriving commercial rabbitry
Tinofirei Carrington Mutanha, a rabbit farmer based in Domboshava’s Showgrounds area, started his journey in December 2023 with just one rabbit, received from a church mate.
By Staff Writer
Feb. 5, 2026
Valerio Sibanda tipped for cabinet post, Agriculture ministry to be restructured in new move, sources say
If confirmed, Sibanda’s appointment would continue a long-standing trend in which retired senior public officials are deployed into strategic civilian roles.
By Freeman Makopa
Feb. 3, 2026
ZimInd editor’s case postponed to February 25
The defence had argued that the State’s case was vague, disclosed no offence at law, and violated constitutional protections of free expression.
By Staff Writer
Feb. 3, 2026
Mpofu in self-imposed isolation after dramatic Zanu PF shake-up
Sources said the rift has become sufficiently serious that the party has, on at least two occasions, sent emissaries to Bulawayo to re-engage Mpofu, only to be rebuffed.
By Freeman Makopa
Feb. 3, 2026
‘German investors eager, ready to pounce, but to the right things first’
My favourite trip so far has been to Masvingo at Great Zimbabwe. The ancient stone structures are the oldest in sub-Saharan Africa — simply stunning and impressive.
By Tinashe Kairiza
Jan. 30, 2026
Zim-China trade breaches US$4bn mark in year 2025
“Export protocols for Zimbabwean avocado and blueberry to China have been finalised, with shipments set to begin in 2026,” the embassy noted.
By Tinashe Kairiza
Jan. 30, 2026
US$14tn fund snaps more stake in Zim’s Caledonia...as gold rally gallops to record highs
The bank noted that while central bank buying underpinned gains in 2023 and 2024, the rally has accelerated since 2025 as private investors increasingly compete for limited physical supply.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Jan. 30, 2026
Zanu PF succession war jostling heats up
Presidential adviser Paul Tungwarara recently delivered a blistering address to supporters in Marange, warning against attempts to “buy” the presidency, without naming any individuals.
By Julia Ndlela
Jan. 23, 2026
‘Age of aggressive stock exchange rallies behind’
The cautious outlook comes as Zimbabwe’s equity market heads into 2026 under growing structural strain.
By Staff Writer
Jan. 23, 2026
Vic Falls blocks illegal land sale linked to city officials
A government circular seen by the Independent explicitly bars councils from disposing of land reserved for community purposes for any use outside local authority functions.
By Julia Ndlela and Tinashe Kairiza
Jan. 23, 2026
Under-fire Tungwarara tags EMA in rivers deal
Tungwarara doubled down on his loyalty to Mnangagwa, declaring he was prepared to confront internal opposition “for Vision 2030” and was “ready to die today” for party “order”.
By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa
Jan. 23, 2026
Zimra targets multinationals in fresh crackdown
Officials concede, however, that enforcement lagged behind regulation, a gap the authority now says it is closing aggressively.
By Freeman Makopa
Jan. 23, 2026
Treasury retreats from US$500m pension load, PSC takes over responsibility
Civil society organisations, however, warn that without strong legal safeguards, the fund risks mismanagement or political interference.
By Freeman Makopa
Jan. 23, 2026
Zimbabwe’s export momentum signals structural economic shift
The numbers: A surge in performance
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Jan. 18, 2026
AfDB redflags Zim over resource-backed loans... US$2,9 billion mortgaged between 2004 and 2019, bank claims
The Pan-African lender cautioned the strategy risks entrenching fiscal vulnerability while quietly transferring control of strategic assets to external financiers.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Jan. 16, 2026
Bloodbath as 372 pension funds face closure
Analysts said this scenario directly threatens the future benefits of thousands of employees.
By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa
Jan. 16, 2026
Deadly fiscal squeeze forces RBZ into caution... central bank plans US$6bn war chest to anchor stability
State media reported on Thursday that a US$500 million package was in place to complete “high-impact” projects, with government urging line ministries to move with speed.
By Freeman Makopa
Jan. 16, 2026
Frustrated markets push back as insurers default on claims
Ipec’s short-term insurance report for the nine months ending September 30, 2025, highlighted a continuing surge in complaints.
By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa
Jan. 16, 2026
Global risks darken outlook
WEF president and chief executive Børge Brende said the global order was shifting as major powers increasingly compete for influence.
By Staff Reporter
Jan. 16, 2026
Industries toy with bonds, stock markets to tackle ‘problematic’ VAT refunds
This, industry argues, creates a structural mismatch between tax obligations and actual cash inflows.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Jan. 16, 2026
Kadoma distributes hampers to the elderly
The City of Kadoma's Cheer Fund is a programme aimed at providing support to vulnerable groups, including senior citizens, persons with disabilities and other marginalised communities.
By Azriel Chimeno
Jan. 14, 2026
Schools, backyard colleges fight over learners
A TURF war is brewing between registered schools and backyard colleges amid allegations that unregistered institutions are canvassing for learners at established schools, NewsDay has established.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Jan. 14, 2026
SA court exposes full scale of Tongaat’s debt
The payments in question are administered by the South African Sugar Association (SASA), the sector’s statutory regulator.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Jan. 9, 2026
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State contractors want blundering, deceptive chefs charged with fraud
Local News
Feb. 6, 2026
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Construction sector conundrum ‘We are witnessing a hollowing out of the industry’
Local News
Feb. 6, 2026
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ZimTrade revives regional warehousing facilities push… state agency shifts to aggressive in-market export strategy
Business Digest
Feb. 6, 2026
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