Bulawayo mayor courts French investors

The meeting, held on Wednesday, focused on partnerships as the city seeks to strengthen relations with other nations.
By Patricia Sibanda Apr. 23, 2026

Local firms targeted in new intra-African trade push

Despite AfCFTA’s significant potential to drive economic development, a limited understanding of its technical provisions and practical applications continues to slow full adoption by businesses.
By Business Reporter Apr. 23, 2026

Afreximbank’s US$11bn bet on South Africa signals a new trade order

Climate shocks are no longer future risks; they’re here with us.
By Mzwandile Masina Apr. 10, 2026

Surging imports erode Zim’s export gains

On the import side, industrial supplies accounted for the largest share at 35,6%, followed by capital goods (24%) and fuels and lubricants (18,3%).
By Sharon Zebra Apr. 1, 2026

Afreximbank backs startups to scale Africa’s digital trade

Selected from a competitive pool of more than 1 600 applications, the eight startups represent some of the most promising ventures building digital trade solutions on the continent.  
By Business Reporter Mar. 27, 2026

Zida facilitates B2B matchmaking with Uganda amid US$61,2m investment pipeline

“The partnership is expected to facilitate B2B matchmaking and joint ventures, enabling companies from both countries to collaborate and invest,” Chinamo said.
By Concilia Mupezeni Mar. 27, 2026

Crisis or catalyst? Drug makers detect openings in supply gaps

Mobilising funding at this level will require a collaborative approach involving government, private investors and development finance institutions.
By Mthandazo Nyoni Mar. 6, 2026

Emcoz urges firms to seize ‘2026 stability’ for expansion

The drop in the inflation rate has been linked to the relatively stable exchange rate that has fluctuated in the US$1:ZiG25 to ZiG29 range for several months. 
By Kirsty Sibanda and Blessed Ndlovu Feb. 22, 2026

Hwange hosts business seminar

According to a statement, the summit aims to build momentum for a borderless African market. 
By Nizbert Moyo Feb. 4, 2026