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‘Tax hikes threaten Simbisa Brands growth momentum’

The group plans to roll out 31 new outlets and refurbish 21 stores by June 2026, part of a broader strategy to deepen its footprint across the region.

By Tatira Zwinoira 8h ago

‘Tax hikes threaten Simbisa Brands growth momentum’

Repression refined: Zim’s war on the media

The INTELWATCH report is particularly damning in its depiction of how repression has evolved. Gone, to some extent, are the instruments of the past, such as overt violence and dramatic shutdowns.

By Shame Makoshori 8h ago

Repression refined: Zim’s war on the media

Predatory fuel pricing is now a public health threat

In March alone, fuel prices surged dramatically, pushing petrol to around US$2,17 per litre — a staggering jump of nearly 40% from earlier levels.

By Johannes Marisa 8h ago

Predatory fuel pricing is now a public health threat

Fuel hikes: Regional crisis, local failure

The biggest driver of high fuel prices in Zimbabwe is not the global market, but the heavy burden of taxes, levies and regulatory costs layered onto every litre.

By Newsday 8h ago

Fuel hikes: Regional crisis, local failure

Old Mutual keeps Zim business ring-fenced as fund transfers stall.

The decision, applied prospectively, reflects the economy’s continued reliance on the US dollar and brought an end to hyperinflation accounting for the unit.

By Tatira Zwinoira 8h ago

Old Mutual keeps Zim business ring-fenced as fund transfers stall.

Mashold repositions portfolio amid CBD exodus

This trend has increased demand for residential properties, as developers seek to attract businesses relocating from the CBD and homeowners looking for rental options.

By Ruth Maseko 8h ago

Mashold repositions portfolio amid CBD exodus

Buy Zim targets counterfeit, smuggled goods

Buy Zimbabwe said the collaboration with TRS was designed to help legitimate brands to safeguard their products from counterfeits.

By Brent Shamu 9h ago

Buy Zim targets counterfeit, smuggled goods

GIZ–SADC PF partnership set to strengthen democratic governance

The initiative is commissioned by the Federal Government of Germany and co-financed by the International Partnership Austria through the Austrian Development Agency and the European Union.

By Moses Magadza 23h ago