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Vice-chancellor pushes for AI curricula at HIT

Cassava Technologies partnered American multinational corporation and technology company Nvidia Corporation to build Africa’s first AI factory in South Africa.

By Blessed Ndlovu Apr. 16, 2025

Vice-chancellor pushes for AI curricula at HIT

Address challenges that hinder competitiveness: Minister

By Tatira Zwinoira Apr. 16, 2025

Blanket Mine’s gold production rises 10% in Q1 2025

By Tatira Zwinoira Apr. 16, 2025

ZHL profit surges to US$10m

In a statement accompanying the firm’s annual results, ZHL chairperson Desmond Matete said total income soared by 25% to US$88,02 million from US$70,37 million in the prior year.

By Ashton Ndakusiya Apr. 16, 2025

Zim to get share of US$300m Afreximbank dividend

As of 2023, Zimbabwe was the bank’s fifth-largest shareholder with a stake of 5,71%.

By Tatira Zwinoira Apr. 15, 2025

Zim to get share of US$300m Afreximbank dividend

IRECs are certificates that represent the environmental attributes of one megawatt-hour (MWh) of electricity generated from a renewable energy source.

By TAFADZWA MHLANGA Apr. 15, 2025

Register for renewable energy certificates: Experts

Invictus to merge petroleum deals with govt amid new discovery

The firm said this unification represented a significant enhancement to the regulatory and commercial framework of the Cabora Bassa Project.

By Blessed Ndlovu Apr. 15, 2025

Invictus to merge petroleum deals with govt amid new discovery

New policy to cut Zim’s energy intensity

This means that for every unit of the GDP measured in PPP, Zimbabwe consumes 151 megajoules of energy, against the global average of 3,4 megajoules.

By TAFADZWA MHLANGA Apr. 15, 2025

New policy to cut Zim’s energy intensity

Stanbic Bank wins Best Pan-African Bank for SMEs award

From affordable banking options for startups to integrated payment solutions for expanding businesses, SMEs need partners who understand their specific requirements, it added.

By Business Reporter Apr. 14, 2025

Stanbic Bank wins Best Pan-African Bank for SMEs award

Pensions industry’s financial position strengthens in 2024

The growth, from a 2023 comparative of US$2 billion, expands the industry’s investment capacity.

By Tatira Zwinoira Apr. 14, 2025

Pensions industry’s financial position strengthens in 2024

VFEX market turnover rises to US$58,5m in Q1

VFEX recorded its first delisting in January after National Foods Holdings Limited delisted, two years after it joined the United States dollar-only bourse.

By Tatira Zwinoira Apr. 14, 2025

VFEX market turnover rises to US$58,5m in Q1

Ariston FD steps down

The firm’s company secretary, Anesu Museta, takes over the FD position in an acting capacity, the company said.

By Tatira Zwinoira Apr. 14, 2025

Short-term insurance complaints up 40% in 2024

During the fourth quarter, there was a 120% increase in complaints received compared to 15 during the same period in 2023.

By Tatira Zwinoira Apr. 14, 2025

Short-term insurance complaints up 40% in 2024

Highs and Lows of Prateek Suri: How Prateek Suri Became Richest Indian in Africa

And yet, he hasn’t forgotten the lows. He speaks openly about the nights without power, the debts, the betrayals

By The Standard Apr. 13, 2025

Highs and Lows of Prateek Suri: How Prateek Suri Became Richest Indian in Africa

Zim banks on Afreximbank trade centres to drive sustainable growth

Sheillah Chikomo, Foreign Affairs and International Trade deputy minister, said the trade centres will facilitate cooperation and partnership among African states for mutual benefit.

By Business Reporter Apr. 12, 2025

Zim banks on Afreximbank trade centres to drive sustainable growth

African Billionaire Prateek Suri Dominates mining industry- Here are trends

As the world pivots toward Africa for its next phase of economic growth

By Newsday Apr. 12, 2025

African Billionaire Prateek Suri Dominates mining industry- Here are trends

US$80m Harare trade centre to open in August: Oramah

It will facilitate the flow of trade information and provide trade services across the southern African Region.

By Business Reporter Apr. 11, 2025

US$80m Harare trade centre to open in August: Oramah

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Zim’s fuel the fourth highest in Africa: Frontier Africa Reports

These current prices are also described as a high-cost anomaly in the Southern African Development Community (Sadc).

By Business Reporter Apr. 11, 2025

Zim’s fuel the fourth highest in Africa: Frontier Africa Reports

NetOne makes bold US$225m annual revenue target

According to Learnmore Musunda, NetOne’s chief commercial officer, the firm remains on track to achieve its goal of US$1 billion annual revenue by 2028.

By Freeman Makopa Apr. 11, 2025

NetOne makes bold US$225m annual revenue target

National Foods bullish of post VFEX listing opportunities

The company cited low liquidity and limited investor appetite on the foreign currency-denominated stock market as the major reasons behind the delisting.

By Ashton Ndakusiya Apr. 11, 2025

National Foods bullish of post VFEX listing opportunities

Willdale appoints new chair in flurry of board changes

In the firm’s annual financial results for the period ended September 30, 2024, the brick maker posted a loss of US$796 883 from a profit after tax of US$1,51 million.

By Tatira Zwinoira Apr. 11, 2025

Willdale appoints new chair in flurry of board changes

Zimbabwe needs long-term funding for energy projects

He noted that there is need for banking institutions to negotiate favourable terms from foreign funders.

By TAFADZWA MHLANGA Apr. 10, 2025

Zimbabwe needs long-term funding for energy projects

Zimra waits for Treasury guidance over US tariff removal

The move by Trump was part of a wider move against all countries it trades with.

By TAFADZWA MHLANGA Apr. 10, 2025

Zimra waits for Treasury guidance over US tariff removal

Auditors deliberately underbidding services to win contracts: PAAB

The annual conference is a key event on Zimbabwe’s professional calendar, drawing accounting professionals and stakeholders from both the public and private sectors.

By Blessed Ndlovu and Ashton Ndakusiya Apr. 10, 2025

Auditors deliberately underbidding services to win contracts: PAAB

‘Renewable energy conference now regional flagship platform’

The stories we tell, the investigations we conduct, and the issues we highlight extend far beyond the pages of our newspapers and digital platforms,” he said.

By TAFADZWA MHLANGA Apr. 9, 2025

‘Renewable energy conference now regional flagship platform’

Energy conference brings together top experts, stakeholders

In his welcome remarks, the Mayor of Victoria Falls, Thuso Moyo said the conference offers a unique opportunity for stakeholders to collaborate on climate-resilient actions.

By TAFADZWA MHLANGA Apr. 9, 2025

Energy conference brings together top experts, stakeholders

Miners body pushes govt to open EPOs

Mines and Mining Development minister Winston Chitando recently told Parliament that areas covered by unsuccessful EPOs would now be designated as State assets.

By Ashton Ndakusiya Apr. 9, 2025