Govt debt time bomb exposed
These include rising debt-servicing costs, a growing reliance on domestic borrowing and a public wage bill that continues to absorb a significant share of State resources.
By Freeman Makopa
Jun. 10, 2026
Tributes pour in for activist Masarira
Masarira founded the political party LEAD in Zimbabwe and was a member of the Political Actors Dialogue, which was formed by President Emmerson Mnangagwa.
By Miriam Mangwaya
May. 25, 2026
Constitutional amendments plan sparks investor alarm
With Zanu PF holding a commanding majority in parliament, the amendments are widely expected to sail through the legislature.
By Freeman Makopa
Feb. 20, 2026
The Markets Mirror: US inflation cooled in 2025 — but here’s why rates may stay higher
On a month-to-month basis, prices increased by about 0.3% in December, a faster pace than November’s roughly 0.1% rise as per the latest BLS report .
By Isaac Jonas
Jan. 18, 2026
Drumbeat of caution over beleaguered currency... chief executive officers say 2030 deadline ill-conceived
Yesterday, business leaders cautioned that any future transition must be driven by market fundamentals, not political timelines.
By Belinda Chiroodza and Tatira Zwinoira
Nov. 14, 2025
Local investor participation falls by 98%
The figures, released this week in the Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency’s (Zida) third-quarter report for 2025, highlight a decisive shift towards foreign-driven ventures.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Nov. 7, 2025
Masarira slams leaders for attending Hassan’s inauguration
LABOUR Economists and Afrikan Democrats president Linda Masarira has condemned African heads of State for attending the inauguration of Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan.
By Lorraine Muromo
Nov. 5, 2025
Zimbabwe nudged to quicken AI adoption
Zimbabwe must embrace emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) for the economy to remain competitive, economists have said.
By Ruth Maseko
Oct. 12, 2025
Battered industries push for immediate legislative protection
ZIMBABWE’S major firms have issued an unprecedented public appeal for urgent government intervention.
By Blessed Ndlovu
Sep. 12, 2025
Zimbabwe’s lithium gamble: Leverage, risk and a reordering of the Chinese supply chain
Business Digest
Jun. 8, 2026
Zim chefs caught up in industrial-scale looting of lithium...Africa’s richest enclave buffeted by scourge blessed by stewards
Local News
Jun. 5, 2026




