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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 4h ago

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

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

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

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

Masvingo jazz maestro sets sights on global stage s

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

Namibia fuel hub targets Zim, regional markets

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

Tobacco volumes jump 59% as prices remain depressed

Manufacturing recovery gathers pace as exports jump 18%

He linked the improvement to firmer macroeconomic conditions, particularly single-digit inflation, which has improved price predictability and bolstered business confidence.

By Mthandazo Nyoni Apr. 23, 2026

Manufacturing recovery gathers pace as exports jump 18%

Local firms targeted in new intra-African trade push

Despite AfCFTA’s significant potential to drive economic development, a limited understanding of its technical provisions and practical applications continues to slow full adoption by businesses.

By Business Reporter Apr. 23, 2026