Day: June 10, 2026
The Sanctions Paradox: Why 182 Nations Backed Zimbabwe for the UN Security Council
By Aldridge Dzvene Zimbabwe’s election to the United Nations Security Council for the 2027-2028 term has emerged as one of the country’s most significant diplomatic achievements in recent years, presenting a compelling narrative of a nation increasingly asserting its place within the international community despite having endured sanctions and diplomatic challenges for more than two […]
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ZIMBABWE CABINET EIGHTEENTH POST-CABINET PRESS BRIEFING 9TH JUNE 2026
Today, 9th of June, 2026, His Excellency the President, Dr. E.D. Mnangagwa chaired the Eighteenth Cabinet Meeting and the following issues, among others, were considered and approved: 1.0 UPDATE ON THE 2025/2026 SUMMER MARKETING AND 2026 WINTER PLAN Cabinet noted and approved an update on the 2025/2026 Summer Crops Marketing and 2026 Winter Production Plan, […]
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Value-Added Exports Drive 48% Surge as Zimbabwe’s Trade Deficit Halves in Early 2026
Zimbabwe’s export strategy is showing measurable results, with value-added manufactured goods pushing total export earnings up 48% and cutting the trade deficit nearly in half during the first four months of 2026. According to new data from ZimStats covering January to April 2026, cumulative export earnings rose to US$3.57 billion, up from US$2.41 billion in […]
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First Mutual Holdings Posts $14.3 Million Profit in 2025 Turnaround as USD Revenues Climb to 85%
First Mutual Holdings Limited has reported a sharp rebound in financial performance for the year ended 31 December 2025, posting a profit after tax of $14.3 million compared with a $26.2 million loss in 2024. The results reflect improved investment returns, steady premium growth, and disciplined cost control across the diversified financial services group, despite […]
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