Surging import bill threatening the economy, Buy Zimbabwe warns
In tobacco, Buy Zimbabwe said scaling up cigarette and tobacco product manufacturing would allow Zimbabwe to capture more of the value chain.
By Blessed Ndlovu
8m ago
Rating dispute: Africa seeks narrative change
ACRA president Dr Sifiso Falala says the dispute highlights systemic challenges within global credit rating systems rather than a single institutional disagreement.
By Alfonce Mbizwo
34m ago
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ZimTrade revives regional warehousing facilities push… state agency shifts to aggressive in-market export strategy
By positioning goods closer to end markets, the strategy is expected to reduce delivery times, lower entry costs and allow exporters to respond more effectively to shifts in demand.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Feb. 6, 2026
Africa must seize its own destiny, Afreximbank chief says
“South Africa’s accession to the African Export-Import Bank affirms our commitment to African industrial development and to deepening trade, investment and development across our continent,”
By Staff Reporter
Feb. 5, 2026
Zim-China trade breaches US$4bn mark in year 2025
“Export protocols for Zimbabwean avocado and blueberry to China have been finalised, with shipments set to begin in 2026,” the embassy noted.
By Tinashe Kairiza
Jan. 30, 2026
How Zim’s second-hand car boom is fuelling a hidden waste crisis
Customs officials at ports like Beitbridge and Chirundu are primarily tasked with assessing duty, checking for stolen vehicles, and ensuring documentation is in order.
By Nunurai Jena
Jan. 25, 2026
Zim eyes homegrown grains to cut US$2bn import bill
With Zimbabwe spending over US$2 billion a year on imported grains and oilseeds, officials argue that domestic production could meet much of the demand.
By Simbarashe Sithole
Jan. 12, 2026
Beitbridge chaos avoidable
On the Zimbabwean side, motorists were said to be spending up to more than nine hours in queues to obtain temporary import permits (TIP) for their foreign-registered cars.
By Southern Eye
Dec. 17, 2025
Bank employee duped in a car deal
Shylock Chiombe was released on US$100 bail and advised to reside at the same address until the matter is finalised.
By Trevor Mutsvairo
Nov. 26, 2025
