2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1147+ words) HARARE — Zimbabwean equities weakened on Wednesday, with the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange’s All Share Index falling 0.71% to 477.75 points as investors navigated a mixed corporate and macroeconomic environment marked by sharp movements in selected counters. Trading activity remained relatively subdued, with 74 trades…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1430+ words) HARARE — First Capital Bank significantly expanded its lending in the first half of 2026, but the composition of that growth shows a marked shift towards trade and services as the lender sought to deploy a rapidly growing deposit base. Gross loans…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1271+ words) Zimbabwe’s dormant copper industry is approaching a potentially important investment test: whether ageing assets such as Mangura can be converted from historical mining operations into commercially competitive projects at a time when copper is becoming strategically more important to the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (991+ words) HARARE — Zimbabwean equities extended their recent gains on Tuesday, with the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) All Share Index rising 0.66% to 481.17 points as investors continued to accumulate selected counters despite relatively thin market activity. The ZSE recorded 78 trades, generating ZWG54.39 million in…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (554+ words) JOHANNESBURG — SpaceX’s Starlink is edging closer to entering South Africa after years of regulatory and political friction, with the satellite internet operator now engaging directly with the country’s telecommunications regulator over the licensing and ownership framework governing its potential launch....

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (731+ words) HARARE — The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe is pressing commercial banks to pass recent monetary policy easing through to borrowers, arguing that persistently expensive credit is constraining investment and limiting the flow of finance into productive sectors of the economy. The…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1062+ words) HARARE — The proposed revival of Zimbabwe Iron and Steel Company (ZISCO) is moving into a new phase under the Mutapa Investment Fund, but the state-backed restructuring is proceeding against a significant information deficit, with the steelmaker still lacking audited financial…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (903+ words) HARARE — Zimbabwean equities resumed their upward trajectory on Monday, with the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange’s benchmark indices advancing across the board as renewed buying interest in materials, industrial and selected large-cap counters lifted the market. The All Share Index rose 0.65% to…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (741+ words) HARARE — Dairibord Holdings delivered a strong first-half performance, with revenue rising 28% to US$82.56 million in the six months to June 30, 2026, as capacity expansion, resilient domestic demand and tighter cost management translated into substantial improvements in profitability. The Zimbabwean dairy and…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (1044+ words) HARARE — A US$100 million transaction in the shares of CBZ Holdings has placed Zimbabwe’s capital markets under renewed scrutiny, after a state-backed pension fund acquired an 11.91 per cent stake in the country’s largest financial services group in a block trade…...