PPC Zimbabwe sees 22% boost in sales owing to cement tariff

CEMENET manufacturer, PPC Zimbabwe Limited’s (PPCZL) cement sales volumes increased by 22% in the four months ended July 31, 2025, benefiting from stronger consumer demand
By Tatira Zwinoira Sep. 23, 2025

Cafca profitability under threat from increased competition

OGIL is a blanket authorisation that allows for the import of most goods without the need for specific import licences or permits.
By Ruth Maseko Aug. 20, 2025

Digitising deeds: Unpacking the paradigm shift in property registration system in Zim

Central and outstanding from these regulations is the transformation of the property registration system from the traditional paper-based system to a modern digitalised system
By Nobuhle Maphosa Jul. 31, 2025

Govt faces backlash over new seed treatment rule

Authorities say the measure is vital to counter the invasive pest that has wreaked havoc on crops across sub-Saharan Africa.
By Freeman Makopa Jun. 20, 2025

Political will key in fighting drug and substance abuse

Government appeared to be fighting a losing war against drug and substance abuse and the banning of the two illicit brews brings the campaign back on track.
By Newsday Jun. 12, 2025

Understanding govt’s move to drop penalties for pricing above official exchange rate

 Since the introduction of the ZiG currency in 2024, Zimbabwean businesses have struggled with a dual pricing system dictated both by the official interbank rate and parallel market rates.
By Samuel Wadzai May. 11, 2025

Short-term inflation spike fears mount

This week, analysts warned that without tighter monetary discipline, the gap may widen further.
By Tatira Zwinoira and Blessed Ndlovu May. 2, 2025

‘End of official rate-based pricing, not exchange rate relaxation’

The repeal allows businesses to price goods and services as they see fit according to market dynamics.
By Tatira Zwinoira Apr. 29, 2025
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ZiG annual inflation rate debuts at 85,7% as prices soar

Treasury, through Statutory Instrument (SI) 34 of 2025, recently repealed SI81A of 2024, which penalised anyone pricing goods or services above the official exchange rate.
By Tatira Zwinoira Apr. 27, 2025