Varun Beverages and Trade Kings, Two of Zimbabwe's Biggest Consumer Companies. So Why Won't They List on the VFEX?
By Q1 2025, the VFEX's total traded value was US$58.5 million, with foreign participation of just 3.3 percent.
By Valentine Maya
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Zimbabwe wage arrears widen across councils, parastatals and civil service
A deteriorating economic climate caused by political turmoil and repression has hit the entire economy including government hard.
By Staff Reporter
May. 17, 2026
Artificial insemination boosts livestock production
According to the latest Zimbabwe Trade Outlook Report, exports climbed to over US$2,7 billion, up from US$1,7 billion recorded during the same period in 2025.
By Blessed Ndlovu
May. 14, 2026
Trump’s visit and China’s export dominance: Hard-won lessons for Africa’s industrial future
Africa must protect its policy space and reject external interference. But strategic autonomy also means disciplined, long-term decision-making, not impulsive choices.
By Tapiwa Morgan Makoni
May. 14, 2026
Of promises and rural neglect
His concerns highlight a widening gap between policy rhetoric and reality.
By Newsday
May. 14, 2026
What mass markets say about the political economy of African food systems
Political power is marginalising indigenous food
By Charles Dhewa
May. 13, 2026
No UN reform without Africa: Zimbabwe
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade confirmed the position after a meeting attended by minister Amon Murwira.
By Tatenda Kunaka
May. 12, 2026
Hopes fade as rural industrialisation stalls
He pointed to last year’s announcement at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair, where
By Nokuxola Mbangeni
May. 12, 2026
Zimbabwe and China’s zero-tariff era: Turning opportunity into national prosperity
Beyond tobacco, horticulture represents another promising frontier for Zimbabwe’s exports.
By Mafa Kwanisai Mafa
May. 10, 2026
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Zim imposes Africa’s heaviest oil price hikes... shocking rip-off exposed in AU, AfDB regional report
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May. 15, 2026
US$23bn debt overshoot places Zim among Africa’s seven worst distressed…poorest, war-ravaged regional economies now in the same league as Harare
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By Mthandazo Nyoni and Freeman Makopa
May. 15, 2026
