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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 7h ago

AfDB grants Zimbabwe US$4 million for debt clearance process

Nightmare draw looms as lowly seeded Warriors await AFCON 2027 path

The Pot 4 placement serves as a stark reminder of the extensive work still required to restore the Warriors to the upper tiers of African football.

By Kudakwashe Gahadzikwa 10h ago

Nightmare draw looms as lowly seeded Warriors await AFCON 2027 path

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 12h ago

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

The Chinese presence in Southern Africa is economic, not military. Here is what Zimbabwe has to understand about it

China’s footprint in southern Africa is overwhelmingly economic, commercial and pragmatic.

By Tendai Munhundarima May. 18, 2026

The Chinese presence in Southern Africa is economic, not military. Here is what Zimbabwe has to understand about it

Zimbabwe's Golden Relay caps magnificent African Championships campaign

In a breathtaking finish, they held off a fierce charge from two of Africa's most decorated athletics nations.

By Kudakwashe Gahadzikwa May. 18, 2026

Zimbabwe's Golden Relay caps magnificent African Championships campaign

Afreximbank injects US$15m into Ecobank Zimbabwe to drive SME export growth

Zimbabwe’s SMEs account for more than 60% of gross domestic product and over 70% of national employment

By Mthandazo Nyoni May. 18, 2026

Afreximbank injects US$15m into Ecobank Zimbabwe to drive SME export growth

Fawezi, Mastercard Foundation empower 192 marginalised students

Deputy minister of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare Mercy Dinha, Norman Takaedza, and vice-chancellors from several state universities and polytechnics also attended the ceremony.

By Khumbulani Muleya May. 17, 2026

Fawezi, Mastercard Foundation empower 192 marginalised students

Zimbabwe ready for landmark Cosafa congress

Zifa said hosting the congress reflects Zimbabwe’s efforts to strengthen governance structures, enhance regional cooperation, and restore the association’s credibility.

By Sports Reporter May. 16, 2026

Zimbabwe ready for landmark Cosafa congress

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Zim imposes Africa’s heaviest oil price hikes... shocking rip-off exposed in AU, AfDB regional report

The increase placed Zimbabwe far ahead of second-placed Egypt, which imposed a 14,3% increase during the same period. Morocco followed at 13,9%, while Sierra Leone recorded a 12,3% surge.

By Freeman Makopa May. 15, 2026