Zimbabwe's September trade deficit widened by 4.2% to US$207.6 million from US$199.1 million in August, according to the latest trade data released by Zimstat. This increase resulted from a substantia
Oct 28, 2024
Zimbabwe has achieved a historic milestone by recording its lowest trade deficit ever in July 2025, with the deficit plummeting by 94.5% to USD 8.7 million from USD 158.6 million in June 2025. This pe
Sep 03, 2025
Zimbabwe achieved a historic trade surplus of US$90.5 million in November 2025, marking the country's first-ever monthly surplus approaching the US$100 million threshold, according to the latest data
Jan 15, 2026
Zimbabwe's adoption of a contractionary monetary policy stance by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) under Governor John Mushayavanhu, following the collapse of the Zimbabwe dollar (ZWL) in April 2024
The United States has extended the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) trade preference programme to 31 December 2026, offering temporary certainty to African exporters eligible for duty-free a
South Africa has formally acceded to the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), becoming the 54th member state of the Pan-African multilateral lender and completing the country’s entry into the con
The Pfuma Fund Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) has delayed its listing on the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX), pushing the expected debut from 4 February to 13 February 2026, as fund manager
Zimbabwe’s High Court has delivered a landmark judgment in favour of Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd.’s local unit, Zimplats, ruling that the company is not liable to pay $7.1 million in mining royalties
Zimbabwe's platinum group metals (PGM) sector has seen a significant structural shift toward higher-value beneficiation in 2025, marked by a deliberate reduction in raw concentrate exports and a stro
Africa’s solar market new installations reached a historic high in 2025 added 4.5 gigawatts of new capacity, a 54% increase from 2024 and surpassing the earlier record set in 2023 marking its fastest
Zimbabwe's local currency, the ZiG, has maintained its stability against the US dollar since the beginning of 2026 continuing the trend observed post devaluation in 2024, moving from trading around Zi
