‘Tourism is an engine for economic growth’
DRAVENTAL Car Hire and Tours chief executive officer Maureen Mbondiah says tourism is a strategic sector with the potential to…
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Coverage of economic trends, growth, and challenges
Zim, Zambia move to end boundary disputes
ZIMBABWE and Zambia have launched a pilot project to install floating buoys on Lake Kariba to mark the international boundary…
Re-engagement efforts drive export earnings
THE United Arab Emirates accounted for 50 percent of Zimbabwe’s export earnings in April, cementing its position as the country’s…
Resilient and Rising: Zimbabwe makes big strides in export diversification: AfDB
ZIMBABWE has made notable progress in diversifying its export base over the past 14 years, while the manufacturing sector is…
Zim to maintain single-digit inflation, positive growth: AEDS
Zimbabwe is projected to sustain single-digit inflation and achieve a positive economic growth rate through 2026, although the positive outlook…
Zimbabwe faces $4.8 Billion climate funding gap as new governance book calls for reforms
Zimbabwe needs $4.8 billion to meet its climate commitments by 2030 but lacks a clear strategy to mobilise the required…
Trade deficit widens as exports slump
ZIMBABWE’S trade deficit widened to US$169,6 million in April 2026 as exports fell by 15% to US$792,3 million from US$932,1…
Kariba goes blue economy: Fish cage project unlocks new incomes
The wider plan for Kariba district includes expanding floating cages and building cold chain infrastructure along the shores of Lake…
KAZA gets €6m lifeline for cross-border conservation
THE Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area (KAZA TFCA) has secured €6 million in new funding to expand cross-border wildlife protection…
Wave of vandalism hits Harare’s prepaid water meters
THE Harare City Council’s smart water meter rollout is under threat following a wave of thefts and vandalism targeting the…