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Private sector key to industrial recovery: Modi

Speaking at the Zimbrands Awards, Modi said private capital, innovation and market linkages were critical to rebuilding domestic industry and reducing reliance on imports.

By Brent Shamu May. 27, 2026

Private sector key to industrial recovery: Modi

Africa cannot prosper while divided

That contradiction remains difficult to justify.

By Newsday May. 25, 2026

Govt leans on local funds for corridor upgrade

The north-south corridor (NSC) is one of the busiest routes in the region, linking South Africa through Zimbabwe to Zambia, the DRC and Malawi.

By Freeman Makopa Apr. 28, 2026

Govt leans on local funds for corridor upgrade

Bulawayo mayor courts French investors

The meeting, held on Wednesday, focused on partnerships as the city seeks to strengthen relations with other nations.

By Patricia Sibanda Apr. 23, 2026

Chiwenga turns to mining companies to revive NRZ

THE government is seeking to establish a partnership that includes mining companies and other bulk commodity movers to revive National Railways of Zimbabwe.

By Nizbert Moyo Apr. 23, 2026

Chiwenga turns to mining companies to revive NRZ

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 Apr. 2, 2026

Zim must produce and trade closer to home

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

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