Zimbabwe’s ambition to develop regional mineral-processing industries faces a significant policy test after President Emmerson Mnangagwa committed the country’s COMESA chairmanship to accelerating ben

VFEX-listed Zimplow Holdings has recorded a US$1.54 million turnaround in pre-tax earnings for the nine months ended September 2026, supported by stronger margins, improved stock availability and a sh

Zimbabwe is hosting the 25th Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Heads of State and Government Summit today, 22 October 2026, at the New Parliament Building in Mt Hampden, with Pres

Zimbabwe’s preparation of the 2027 National Budget faces a difficult fiscal calculation as new International Monetary Fund research finds that broad food subsidies can cost approximately six times as

The World Bank Group launched its first digital strategy on 20 October, setting out a financing and policy framework for developing countries to expand affordable connectivity, digital services, skill

Cabinet says 269 foreign operators have filed regularisation plans requiring the transfer of 75% equity to Zimbabwean citizens after inspections covered more than 3,000 companies in all 10 provinces.

Zimbabwe begins hosting the COMESA summit programme on 19 October, placing regional trade, industrialisation and investment at the centre of four days of business and government meetings that conclude

Zimbabwe received 17,178 tonnes of the 34,472 tonnes of maize South Africa exported in the week ended 9 October, according to South African Grain Information Service data. Cabinet had authorised priva

Nedbank Limited has secured approval to list R75 million in senior unsecured notes on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange on 16 October 2026, adding funding maturing in December 2031 through its Structure

WestProp Holdings Limited, the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange-listed property developer, received valid acceptances covering 427,389 Alpha Holdings Africa shares under its minority exit offer, represen

Zimbabwe is building a US$500 million drought protection buffer comprising cash and grain reserves ahead of the anticipated 2026/27 El Niño season, Finance Permanent Secretary George Guvamatanga said

OK Zimbabwe Limited, the struggling supermarket group operating OK, Bon Marché and OKmart, is seeking shareholder approval to delist from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange on 10 November 2026, citing unaffo

Zimbabwean investors can apply for exposure to Nigeria’s Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals through a regional depositary-receipt programme anchored in Botswana, with the Financial Securiti

The Zambezi River Authority, which manages Kariba Dam on behalf of Zimbabwe and Zambia, has cut the combined water allocation for electricity generation in 2027 by 36.1% to 23 billion cubic metres, ac

Cold Storage Company, Zimbabwe’s state-owned meat processor under the Mutapa Investment Fund, has increased daily cattle slaughter by 140% to approximately 120 following refurbishment of its Bulawayo

Zimbabwe’s Cabinet says GreenGrid Energy’s US$650 million, 600MW Kariba solar project is preparing for implementation after completing technical studies, licensing and commercial agreements. ZETDC wi

Unifreight Africa Limited, the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed road transport and logistics group, has received board approval to delist from the ZSE and immediately list on the Victoria Falls Stock Ex

Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube is seeking retrospective parliamentary approval for US$9.64 billion in unauthorised expenditure incurred between 2015 and 2018 through Zimbabwe’s Financial Adjustments (N

Meikles Limited, the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed retail and property group, is seeking shareholder approval to sell its 50% interest in the Victoria Falls Hotel Partnership to African Sun for US$15

Glencore Plc, the Switzerland-based mining and commodity trading group listed in London and Johannesburg, will begin trading in Sydney on October 14, widening its investor base as it advances multibil