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Topic : Small And Medium

Importance of reviewing Zimbabwe’s public procurement

In many countries, public procurement is also used to pursue secondary objectives that go beyond securing the most efficient supply chains for the state.

By Kevin Tutani Jan. 23, 2026

Importance of reviewing Zimbabwe’s public procurement

What Zim’s MSMEs need to compete beyond our borders

Zimbabwe has no shortage of entrepreneurs. Across agriculture, manufacturing, services and cross-border trade, small enterprises account for the bulk of economic activity.

By Dennis Mambure Jan. 23, 2026

What Zim’s MSMEs need to compete beyond our borders

Exit strategies for SMEs in a volatile economy

This cultural mindset has perpetuated the illusion that business success is guaranteed if the entrepreneur works hard. But reality tells a different story.

By Ngonidzashe Elizabeth Chirima Nov. 14, 2025

Exit strategies for SMEs in a volatile economy

How Zim can tame its informal economy

This fragmentation has created a lawless marketplace where prices fluctuate wildly, consumer complaints go unaddressed and trust between buyers and sellers erodes daily.

By Gloria Ndoro-mkombachoto Nov. 14, 2025

Working capital management: The secret to SME cash flow success in emerging markets

In simple terms, it tells you whether your business can meet its short-term obligations without running into financial trouble.

By Millicent Sizara Nov. 7, 2025

Working capital management: The secret to SME cash flow success in emerging markets

Government bemoans adolescent pregnancy

A GOVERNMENT official has said adolescent pregnancy and secondary school completion rates are urgent calls to act decisively and collaboratively.

By Vanessa Gonye and Harriet Chikandiwa Oct. 14, 2025

Old Mutual sets aside 20% of loan book to agric sector

Driving this growth was an increase in the group’s foreign currency lending book to key sectors of the economy.

By Melody Chikono Aug. 28, 2025

Old Mutual sets aside 20% of loan book to agric sector

ZSEH pushes for tax incentives to lure SMEs onto bourse

With market performance subdued on the ZSE due to currency-related risks and restrictions on liquidity, the bourse has now set its sights on SMEs.

By Melody Chikono and Ruth Maseko Jul. 23, 2025

ZSEH pushes for tax incentives to lure SMEs onto bourse

Byo youths tackle SME finance gaps with smart solution

The SME sector remains a critical pillar of Zimbabwe’s economy, accounting for over 50% of employment and playing a significant role in driving industrialisation and innovation.

By Margaret Lubinda Jul. 3, 2025