TICAD9 and the promise of a stronger Africa-Japan partnership
The participation of President Emmerson Mnangagwa underscored Zimbabwe’s recognition of Japan as a strategic partner in development, investment and international cooperation.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni
22h ago
Zimbabwe seeking US$150m AfDB loan to tackle debt default
In April, Ncube indicated that the authorities are having discussions with nations including the UK, Japan and Germany to raise US$2.5 billion.
By Bloomberg News
Jun. 11, 2026
AfDB tax reform project delivers gains for Zim
According to the bank, the programme achieved three of its four key outcomes and met 94,4% of its output targets, driven mainly by the successful implementation of TaRMS
By Business Reporter
Jun. 10, 2026
AfDB backs ATIDI with US$125m equity boost
Manuel Moses described the equity investment as “yet another milestone in the exemplary partnership between ATIDI and the African Development Bank Group.”
By Business Reporter
Jun. 4, 2026
SADC Moves to Tighten Regional Food Security
“No individual SADC Member State has the capacity to independently resolve the region’s deepening food security and productivity challenges.
By Nizbert Moyo
May. 28, 2026
Zim economy to moderate in FY26, FY27: AfDB
“Growth is projected to moderate to 4,3% in 2026 and 4,5% in 2027 as agriculture normalises, policies tighten, and structural constraints persist.
By Tatira Zwinoira
May. 28, 2026
Murwira pitches Zimbabwe’s case for UN Security Council seat
Murwira has also positioned trade as a tool of diplomacy and peace, arguing that economically integrated countries are less likely to engage in conflict.
By Valentine Maya
May. 27, 2026
Diaspora remittances top US$3,5bn as AfDB warns on slowing growth
The central bank said remittances reached US$2,45 billion in 2025, up 15,1% from the previous year.
By Tatira Zwinoira
May. 27, 2026
Calls grow for Sadc action over SA xenophobia
The groups have since declared that all foreigners must leave South Africa by May 30, warning that they intend to shut down the country to “weed out” foreigners.
By Silas Nkala
May. 27, 2026
Dodgy elites’ flashy car hunting spots under fire... looting machine held to account over US$6bn flows
Local News
Jun. 12, 2026
US$20m wedding, the leaked audio and making of captured presidency
Local News
By Trevor Ncube
Jun. 12, 2026
