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GlassblocK Dam now depends on offtake deal

Bulawayo mayor David Coltart told Southern Eye that a draft agreement was produced following a breakthrough meeting facilitated by the Ministry of Local Government.

By Jeffrey Muvundisi 51m ago

GlassblocK Dam now depends on offtake deal

ZiG1.2 billion sits unused while businesses beg for credit

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe had an answer ready for the businesses struggling under one of Africa's tightest credit environments.

By Valentine Maya 16h ago

ZiG1.2 billion sits unused while businesses beg for credit

Stanbic Bank expands remote branches for tobacco season

He said the facilities would also save time and transport costs for farmers operating in remote areas.

By Business Reporter 22h ago

Stanbic Bank expands remote branches for tobacco season

AfDB grants Zimbabwe US$4 million for debt clearance process

In a statement yesterday, the AfDB stated the intention of the grant.

By Kirsty Sibanda May. 19, 2026

AfDB grants Zimbabwe US$4 million for debt clearance process

RBZ reports 8% growth, rising reserves and stronger ZiG

The ZiG currency, introduced in 2024 as the latest attempt to establish a stable currency in over a decade, initially struggled for credibility.

By Sharon Zebra and Lesley Kufandada May. 19, 2026

RBZ reports 8% growth, rising reserves and stronger ZiG

AfDB backs Zimbabwe debt clearance plan with US$4m grant

This burden of arrears has severely constrained the country’s access to external financing and limited public investment.

By Sharon Zebra May. 19, 2026

AfDB backs Zimbabwe debt clearance plan with US$4m grant

Zimbabwe opens 2026 cotton marketing season

“The season runs from 18 May to 31 July, with 173 permanent and 398 mobile buying points established nationwide,” the authority said.

By Tatenda Kunaka May. 18, 2026

Zimbabwe opens 2026 cotton marketing season

Central bank independence is sacrosanct — and must not be negotiated by deadline

The concern is understandable. Credit is expensive, investment is constrained and firms are struggling to expand in an economy still finding its footing after years of volatility.

By Newsday May. 18, 2026