From misjudgment to momentum: A transformed China and Africa’s path to autonomy

By 2025, China-Africa trade reached $348.1 billion, with China remaining Africa’s largest trading partner for 17 consecutive years.
By Saxon Zvina May. 25, 2026

Mash West to host 2027 tourism expo

“The ministry has given Mashonaland West the nod to host the 2027 Expo because the province has the assets, the people and the readiness to host the world,” Rwodzi said.
By Azriel Chimeno May. 25, 2026

Afreximbank profit jumps 25% amid global uncertainty

“The growth in net interest income and profitability demonstrates the strength of our operating model and the continued relevance of our mandate.” 
By Mthandazo Nyoni May. 22, 2026

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

Insurer seeks court review of Paramount’s US$11,7m bill

Short-term insurer Alliance Insurance has appealed against a High Court order compelling it to pay textiles giant Paramount Exports nearly US$11,7 million for stock destroyed in a devastating fire,
By Blessed Ndlovu May. 15, 2026

Masvingo jazz maestro sets sights on global stage s

Maramba said he was focused on cementing his international trajectory.
By Sukuoluhle Ndlovu May. 14, 2026

Oil: The writing on the wall

EAT your hearts out, Pablo Escobar, Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán and Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes. The richest cartel by far is still the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries
By Gwynne Dyer May. 8, 2026

Namibia fuel hub targets Zim, regional markets

The project forms part of a US$3 billion financing facility designed to strengthen intra-African trade in refined petroleum products and lower fuel costs across Southern Africa.
By Business Reporter Apr. 28, 2026

Tobacco volumes jump 59% as prices remain depressed

The Zimbabwe Economic Review said a total of 149.92 million kilogrammes had been sold across auction and contract floors.
By Staff Reporter Apr. 24, 2026