African - The Zimbabwe Independent

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Zim must produce and trade closer to home

ESCALATING tensions in the Middle East, particularly involving Iran, Israel and the United States, have undoubtedly unsettled global markets.

By Zimtrade 1h ago

Zim must produce and trade closer to home

Healthcare awards spotlight women’s excellence across Africa’s medical fields

His remarks framed the event within a broader socio-economic agenda and one that recognises women not as participants, but as drivers of progress.

By Tendai Sauta 2h ago

Healthcare awards spotlight women’s excellence across Africa’s medical fields

Cry, my beloved Zimbabwe

They refused to be swayed by the offer of wealth and privilege to renounce their lofty principles and usher in genuine freedom and independence for all the people of Zimbabwe.

By Agrippah Mutambara Apr. 1, 2026

Surging imports erode Zim’s export gains

On the import side, industrial supplies accounted for the largest share at 35,6%, followed by capital goods (24%) and fuels and lubricants (18,3%).

By Sharon Zebra Apr. 1, 2026

Surging imports erode Zim’s export gains

African human rights commission officials in Zimbabwe for promotional mission

The delegation is also expected to inspect detention facilities and social welfare institutions, and to consult with civil society groups and the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission.

By Kirsty Sibanda Mar. 30, 2026

African human rights commission officials in Zimbabwe for promotional mission

CABS lines up new credit facilities to power lending growth

CABS is in advanced negotiations to secure additional lines of credit to support lending to productive sectors of the economy, as the building society moves to expand financing for key industries.

By Tatira Zwinoira Mar. 30, 2026

CABS lines up new credit facilities to power lending growth

Afreximbank backs startups to scale Africa’s digital trade

Selected from a competitive pool of more than 1 600 applications, the eight startups represent some of the most promising ventures building digital trade solutions on the continent.

By Business Reporter Mar. 27, 2026

Afreximbank backs startups to scale Africa’s digital trade

Trailblazers Bennett, Nkomo receive continental recognition

Award-winners were selected from 75 nominations across 17 countries, with a distinguished panel of 13 continental women judges tasked with selecting these outstanding leaders.

By Tinotenda Mombeshora Mar. 27, 2026