World
New Regulations Set Deadline for Zimbabwe's Carbon Credit Programs to Meet Compliance Standards
The decision comes just days after Zimbabwe’s cabinet declared all carbon credit programs in the country “null and void.” All agreements in Zimbabwe will now have to pass through the Attorney-General’
May 23, 2023
Zimbabwe
Zimpapers Confronts Challenges but Maintains a Positive Outlook for the Future
In conclusion, Zimpapers' first quarter trading update paints a challenging picture for the media group, but the company remains optimistic about the future. The management's commitment to improving t
May 22, 2023
South Africa
Unlocking Alternative Energy Sources: Shale Gas Exploration in South Africa
It is also important for Zimbabwe to explore other renewable energy sources such as solar and wind power, which are becoming increasingly cost-effective and accessible. In particular, decentralized re
May 19, 2023
Zimbabwe
Standard Chartered's Warning: South Africa's Fossil Fuel Shift and Zimbabwe's Energy Future
The shift away from fossil fuels is a global trend that is being driven by a range of environmental and economic factors. For countries like South Africa and Zimbabwe, which are heavily reliant on fos
May 15, 2023
Technology
LinkedIn's China Pullout Highlights Irony in Chinese Investment in Zimbabwe
China has become Zimbabwe's largest trading partner and has been investing in various sectors of the country's economy, including infrastructure and mining. The recent investments made by Chinese ener
May 09, 2023
World
Implications of Samsung's AI Ban on ChatGPT Data Leak for AI Development in Africa
Samsung's recent ban on the use of generative AI tools like ChatGPT by its employees, following a data leak incident, has significant implications for African businesses and organizations. According t
May 05, 2023
Companies
Impact of Intel's Worst Quarter Loss and Fierce Competition on Africa's PC Access Negligible
Intel's commitment to innovation is unwavering, and the company will continue to introduce new products and technologies to the African market. The potential for increased competition in the African m
Apr 28, 2023
Technology
African Blockchain Ventures Experience 429% Surge in Funding, Surpassing Global Growth Rate of 4%
Amidst global economic challenges, African venture funding experienced remarkable growth in 2022, increasing by 34% to reach $3.14 billion, while global funding dropped by 35% to $415 billion. Notably
Apr 25, 2023
Technology
Cassava Technologies Commits to Investing R4.5 billion (US$247,68million) in the South African Economy
Cassava, which has operations in Africa, the Middle East, Europe, the USA, and Latin America, will continue to offer services and goods in South Africa through this investment through its business uni
Apr 17, 2023
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Zimbabwe’s Vehicle Industry Revival: Can Century Auto’s US$10m Injection Turn the Tide?
Century Auto Assembly, operating under Bronzepels Investments, is within weeks of commencing production at its USD 10 million vehicle assembly facility in Mt Hampden, Mashonaland West Province. The pl
9 hours agoZimbabwe Completes 143 Projects as Energy and Lithium Capacity Anchor First 100-Day Cycle
Zimbabwe has completed 143 of 242 projects in its First 100-Day Cycle of 2026, covering the period 9 February to 19 May 2026, with the remaining 99 described in the End of Cycle Report as nearing comp
1 day agoA Turning Point for Zimbabwe’s Fertiliser Sector: Inside Broxmen’s US$500 Million Investment
hinese investor Broxmen Industrial Park, also known as Broxmen Investments and operator of the Sunny Yifeng tile manufacturing plant in Norton, is set to invest US$500 million in the development of a
2 days agoZimbabwe Raises Minimum Wage by 80% as ZiG Delivers First Credible Local-Currency Wage Floor Since Dollarisation
Zimbabwe has approved a review of minimum wages and related conditions of employment for domestic workers and workers in unclassified operations, acting on recommendations from the tripartite Wages an
Jun 16, 2026Zimbabwe Still Outpaces Sub-Saharan Africa’s Average Despite World Bank Growth Downgrade
The World Bank's June 2026 Global Economic Prospects report has placed Zimbabwe's 2026 GDP growth at 4.6%, a downward revision from the 5% projected in its January 2026 edition, with a further easing
Jun 16, 2026
