June export data exposes urgent diversification gap
Fresh external trade statistics for June 2026 have laid bare the deepening structural vulnerabilities in Zimbabwe’s export economy, reigniting calls…
Category: Economy
Coverage of economic trends, growth, and challenges
Serbia, Zimbabwe sign Cooperation pact
Zimbabwe and Serbia have agreed to establish a Joint Permanent Commission on Cooperation (JPCC) and reopening Zimbabwe’s embassy in Belgrade…
Zimbabwe champions restorative justice at Commonwealth mediation conference
Zimbabwe has urged Commonwealth countries to adopt a more restorative approach to criminal justice, arguing that punishment alone is often…
Investments must foster Zimbabwe-China community with a shared future
From time to time, there are reports – and now social media videos — that surface showing distressing violence occurring…
On Track for 2030: Zimbabwe’s income per capita jumps 84pc
Presenting the Mid-Term Budget Review Statement at the New Parliament Building in Harare on Thursday, Minister Ncube said since the…
Stable inflation fuels 6.8pc Q1 growth as Zim outruns projection
Zimbabwe’s stable inflation environment has created the conditions for stronger-than-expected growth, with the economy expanding by 6,8 percent in the…
An economy that has evolved around dysfunction can never be resuscitated
TODAY, as I am travelling along the highway from my hometown of Redcliff toward Harare, a single, overwhelming phenomenon dominates…
GreenCo backs unified Sadc electricity market
Speaking at the Zimbabwe Energy Conference, GreenCo Zimbabwe managing director Lion Mashiri said electricity trading had become critical to addressing…
‘Stable macroeconomic outlook to drive stock market gains in H2’
Zimbabwe’s economy is poised for stronger growth in the second half of the year, underpinned by easing inflation, exchange rate…
Zim ranks among Africa’s best performers in budget transparency
Finance minister Mthuli Ncube said the achievement reflected the government’s ongoing efforts to promote openness, accountability and inclusive participation in…