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
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
Leather design studio to boost footwear industry
The design studio is expected to foster creativity and technical advancement within an industry that is heavily influenced by fashion trends and seasonal demands.
By Bongile Moyo
Jun. 25, 2025
Indian tech firm seeks to digitally empower Zimbabwean SMEs
Zoho’s presence in Zimbabwe over the past five years has already seen growing partnerships with public institutions and local enterprises.
By Trust Makore
Apr. 29, 2025
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It’s the policies stupid, SMEAZ tells govt
SMEAZ chief executive officer Farai Mutambanengwe said there was a need to address the root cause of the problems facing the formal sector.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Mar. 25, 2025
How African MSMEs are decolonising manufacturing
A large measure of MSME-driven value addition is in the hands of youth and women.
By Charles Dhewa
Mar. 5, 2025
‘Budget allocation for SMEs too little’
MSMEs contribute over 60% of the GDP of our economy and according to a 2021 SMEs survey about 4,1 million individuals were operating 3,4 million enterprises.
By Gracious Daniel and Donald Nyandoro
Dec. 9, 2024
Govt stretches fiscal purse
This is because any tax targeted at informal market players will always end as wishful talk, while the formal market players are faced with no option other than compliance.
By Equity Axis
Dec. 6, 2024

Treasury delays suffocate roads contractors, cripple projects... bankruptcy, lawsuits, asset seizures threaten small firms
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By Melody Chikono and Freeman Makopa
Oct. 10, 2025
Zanu PF conference to endorse Mnangagwa’s extended tenure... party apparatchiks ignore simmering divisions
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By Julia Ndlela
Oct. 10, 2025
Another whitewash: Govt keeps commission report under wraps
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By Julia Ndlela
Oct. 10, 2025