Zimbabwe retail workers mark May Day in crisis
The Progressive Retail and Wholesale Workers Union of Zimbabwe (PRWWUZ) has recast Workers’ Day as a day of mourning, citing…
Month: April 2026
Stakeholders warn of fallout from medical aid reforms, flag discrimination concerns
Stakeholders have warned that proposed amendments to SI 330/2000 could erode access to affordable care, weaken medical aid uptake and…
Japan injects US$2.6m into Zimbabwe’s rice sector to curb imports
Zimbabwe and Japan on Wednesday sealed a US$2.6 million agricultural equipment grant to boost local rice production, as officials warned…
EU envoys offer rare positive view of Zim
Diplomats from some of Zimbabwe’s long-time critics this week offered a rare vote of confidence in the country’s economic prospects,…
EcoCash Super App’s donate, request and tips features win over users
New “Donate”, “Request Payment” and “Tips” features on the EcoCash Super App are gaining traction, signalling a shift from a…
German bank KfW backs pan-African insurer in US$500m trade push
The move sees KfW become the 13th institutional shareholder in ATIDI after investing US$32 million, strengthening the continent’s leading development…
AMA moves to register farmers, buyers in market reform drive
THE Agricultural Marketing Authority (AMA) is pushing ahead with the registration of farmers, buyers, contractors and processors as part of…
Investor interest in Kwekwe surges
KWEKWE District in the Midlands Province has recorded a significant surge in investor interest, with several large-scale projects being implemented…
Business, UK firms seek Zim sweet potatoes as export demand rises
UNITED Kingdom buyers are seeking Zimbabwean sweet potatoes for export markets, presenting fresh opportunities for farmers, out-grower schemes and rural…
ZiG inflation holds steady despite geopolitical risks
Zimbabwe’s local currency inflation remained in single digits for the fourth consecutive month in April 2026, despite escalating conflict in…