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President Mnangagwa Appoints New Seven-Member Board for Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe

HARARE – His Excellency, the President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, Dr. Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa, has appointed a new Board of Directors for the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) in terms of Section 4(2) of the Broadcasting Services Act [Chapter 12:06]. In a statement by Nick Mangwana, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Information, Publicity […]

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Sports

Chibuku Super Cup 2026 Quarter-Finals Set: Giants Collide as Cup Drama Heats Up

The Chibuku Super Cup 2026 is set to enter its most decisive phase yet, with the quarter-final fixtures officially confirmed and fans across Zimbabwe bracing for a fortnight of high-stakes knockout football. Running from 04 August to 28 November 2026 under the banner “Handei Kubhora Gen’a | Asambeni Ebhoreni Majida”, the tournament promises drama, upsets, […]

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Business

Proplastics Posts 22% Revenue Jump in H1 2026 on Infrastructure and Agriculture Demand

Proplastics Limited delivered a strong performance for the six months ended 30 June 2026, with revenue, profitability and cash generation all improving year-on-year despite a challenging global operating environment. Revenue rose 22% to US$11.73 million from US$9.59 million in the same period last year, supported by a 23% increase in sales volumes. Export sales at […]

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Business

CBZ’s US$600m Bond, Karo Platinum Deal and Delistings Set the Tone as Markets End August on a Mixed Note

August was a month of big move its, cautious optimism, and mixed signals on the ZSE and VFEX, with infrastructure, property, and mining deals setting the tone. Morgan & Co, a securities firm and investment banking partner that offers trading, market intelligence, and sponsoring broker services issued it’s August 2026 Monthly Brief. Last Month’s Highlights […]

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Simbisa tax contribution highlights strength of formal economy

By Aldridge Dzvene HARARE — Simbisa Brands’ recognition by the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) is more than an award for tax compliance. It highlights the growing importance of large formal businesses in expanding Zimbabwe’s domestic revenue base as the country seeks to finance more of its development from economic activity generated at home. The Victoria […]

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Zimbabwe’s digital infrastructure enters a new phase of growth

By Aldridge Dzvene Zimbabwe’s digital transformation is beginning to move beyond the question of who is connected to a more consequential question, what the country is doing with that connectivity. The latest figures from the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ) suggest that the country’s telecommunications sector is entering a new phase, characterised […]

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Lifestyle and Entertainment

Saintfloew, Voltz JT, Mugaratia to headline Shoko Festival’s Mash Up Night

Zimbabwean rappers Saintfloew, Voltz JT and Mugaratia are set to headline this year’s Mash Up Night at Shoko Festival, as the long-running urban culture festival turns the spotlight on the evolving face of Zimbabwean hip-hop. Mash Up Night will be held on September 25 at Harare Gardens and will also feature performances from Xiba and […]

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ZIMRA Turns 25 as Government Demands a New Era of Revenue Intelligence

By Aldridge Dzvene HARARE – Zimbabwe Revenue Authority’s 25th anniversary comes at a moment when the institution’s importance extends far beyond tax collection, placing it at the centre of a broader national question, whether Zimbabwe can build enough domestic fiscal capacity to finance its own development while protecting the economy from revenue leakages, illicit trade […]

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SADC youth empowerment must translate into wealth, says Amb Musavengana

By Aldridge Dzvene Outgoing Deputy SADC Youth Leader in Empowerment, Ambassador Apphia Nyasha Musavengana, has called for a fundamental shift in the way youth empowerment is implemented across the region, saying success should be measured by businesses created, contracts secured, exports made and wealth built rather than participation in programmes and conferences. Speaking at the […]

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President Mnangagwa Puts Young Women Under Pressure to Deliver Economic Results

BY ALDRIDGE DZVENE HARARE – President and First Secretary of ZANU PF, His Excellency Cde Dr Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa, has raised the political and economic expectations placed on young women, challenging them to convert access to Government empowerment programmes into productive enterprises capable of contributing to Zimbabwe’s industrialisation drive. Opening the Second Edition of the […]

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