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
ZimTrade to host annual conference next month
In a statement, ZimTrade said the flagship industry event had been rescheduled and will now take place at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair grounds in Bulawayo.
By Concilia Mupezeni
Jan. 27, 2026
China’s rare earth export controls: Global supply chain disruption
Technology transfer restrictions form a critical component that extends beyond physical material exports.
By Discovery Alert
Nov. 6, 2025
Zim to host major Africa trade fair from 2029
The announcement, made recently in Cairo, Egypt, positions Zimbabwe as the fixed base for Africa’s premier trade event, a key platform for advancing the African Continental Free Trade Area agreement.
By Staff Reporter
Oct. 31, 2025
New Afreximbank boss unveils 7-point plan to transform Africa
Afreximbank will promote and drive value addition and strategic mineral processing as part of a seven-point plan to transform the continent, its new president, George Elombi, said.
By Business Reporter
Oct. 26, 2025
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Afreximbank chief rebukes financiers over trade fair snub
The continental trade showcase, held in Algiers from September 4, ended on Wednesday after recording unprecedented deal signings and high-level attendance.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Sep. 12, 2025
Boost for SMEs as CBZ secures US$10m Afreximbank facility
CBZ Bank Limited has secured a US$10 million factoring and supply chain finance credit line from Afreximbank for on-lending to the country’s small to medium enterprises (SMEs).
By Ndamu Sandu
Sep. 10, 2025
Afreximbank avails US$2bn facility for African sub-sovereigns
The announcement was made by Afreximbank president Benedict Oramah at the 5th African Sub-Sovereign Governments Network (AfSNET) business engagement in Algeria.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Sep. 7, 2025
Zim wins bid to host IATF headquarters
The new entity, to be established in Harare, will be capitalised with an initial US$28 million seed fund from the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank).
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Sep. 5, 2025
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State contractors want blundering, deceptive chefs charged with fraud
Local News
Feb. 6, 2026
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Construction sector conundrum ‘We are witnessing a hollowing out of the industry’
Local News
Feb. 6, 2026
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ZimTrade revives regional warehousing facilities push… state agency shifts to aggressive in-market export strategy
Business Digest
Feb. 6, 2026




