Government has proposed a one percentage point increase in the value-added tax (VAT) rate to 15%. The increase was wide...
Feb 22, 2018
An IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) Advisory Mission to Mozambique, conducted as part of a project to support A...
The Mozambican government has announced a five per cent increase in the price of kerosene, taking effect on Wednesday, b...
The government will pay 17 percent of the state’s debt to private sector suppliers this year, Deputy Minister of Economy...
Kenyan mid-tier Commercial Bank Africa (CBA) has acquired Crane Bank Rwanda from Uganda’s Dfcu Bank (USE:DFCU). CBA s...
Zambia's central bank continued to ease its monetary policy stance by cutting its policy rate and the reserve requiremen...
Glencore and Randgold Resources are among major mining companies in the Democratic Republic of Congo clubbing together i...
Feb 20, 2018
The Mogalakwena platinum mine lived up to its reputation of being the most profitable platinum group metals (PGM) mine o...
Anglo-American Platinum’s local unit Unki mine produced a record 165,900 platinum group mineral ounces in 2017, an incre...
The Mozambican government plans to surrender management of nine national airports to private companies as a way of impro...
Locomotives, wagons and coaches delivered by the Diaspora Infrastructure Development Group (DIDG) to National Railways o...
China was the top country that advanced bilateral loans to Kenya in 2017, latest data from the Treasury shows. China gav...
Ingvil Smines Gjedde, Deputy Minister of Oil and Energy of the Kingdom of Norway, is visiting Mozambique from this Monda...
Zambia will rearrange loans from Chinese companies and instead look to borrow directly from the Asian giant’s government...
Zimbabwe’s central bank said it plans to sell bonds for citizens outside the country to invest in gold and tobacco outpu...
A tariff on steel imports to the United States could hurt theSouth African sector which has battled against cheap import...
State-run Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) plans to add 1,745 megawatts (MW) of electricity from geothermal...
South Africa's new leadership headed by newly-elected President Cyril Ramaphosa is a 'credit positive' for many of the c...
Production of tea, Malawi's second largest export commodity after tobacco, rose 6 percent to 45.6 million kilograms in 2...
Harare- Simbisa Brands, a local quick service restaurant brand, with a huge regional exposure and a listing on the ZSE,...
Feb 19, 2018
Zimbabwe’s trade balance slipped back into deficit in September 2025, recording a shortfall of US$30.8 million after a modest surplus of US$6.9 million in August, a 548.8% swing from black to red. T
Zimbabwe has started the export of silver for the first time in 2025, after only registering three episodes of such in 2024. The country’s first time to export silver was in February 2024 worth US$
Zimbabwe has recorded a 46% increase in irrigated land from 151,000 hectares in 2019 to 221,000 hectares in 2025 in a landmark stride toward climate resilience and national food security according to
On October 28, 2025, President Emmerson Mnangagwa delivered his State of the Nation Address (SONA) to a joint sitting of Parliament in Mt Hampden, Zimbabwe, projecting cautious optimism amid a complex
The Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency is exhibiting a modest resilience this week in the formal market, appreciating by 0.04% against the US dollar last week. This slight gain aligns with broader stabilisa
Gold’s 2025 journey has been a rollercoaster, soaring to unprecedented heights before a dramatic plunge that has left investors questioning its next move. As of October 28, 2025, spot gold prices edge
The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) and the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) are working on modalities to allow private companies to sell and distribute e
he International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) latest economic projections for Zimbabwe, as outlined in its October 2025 Regional Economic Outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa, paint an ostensibly bright picture fo