Author: Aldridge

Zimbabwe Pushes for Direct Trade, Local Value Addition in India Engagements
Zimbabwe is intensifying its drive to strengthen trade and investment links with India as the country gears up to participate in the 20th India-Africa Business Conclave in New Delhi this Wednesday. Vice President General (Retired) Dr Constantino Chiwenga, leading the delegation, concluded a two-day tour in Gujarat under the Chalo-Zimbabwe business initiative, where he engaged […]
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President Ramaphosa to Open 115th Zimbabwe Agricultural Show, Spotlighting Regional Trade and Innovation
The 115th edition of the Zimbabwe Agricultural Show is underway, providing a dynamic platform for advancing agriculture, industry, and commerce under the theme “Building bridges, connecting Agriculture, Industry and Commerce.” Running until 30 August 2025, the Show brings together local and international stakeholders, showcasing innovations across five key sections: Agri-produce, Tobacco, Cotton, Livestock, and the […]
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Zimbabwe Takes Bold Steps to Boost Investment and Regional Influence
By Aldridge Dzvene Zimbabwe is positioning itself for accelerated economic growth through a series of strategic domestic reforms and active regional and international engagements. In a decisive move to attract investment, the Government has undertaken a comprehensive review of licensing fees, permits, and levies in the tourism sector, targeting accommodation, hospitality, catering, tour guide and […]
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“Today’s Woman Conference Champions Faith, Leadership and Transformation — A Must-Attend Experience”
By Aldridge Dzvene Harare is set to become the epicenter of women’s empowerment this September, as the Today’s Woman Interdenominational Conference, led by visionary Archbishop Professor Eunor Guti, prepares to welcome women from across Zimbabwe and the world from 4–6 September 2025 at Glamis Arena. Carefully designed as a transformational platform, the conference combines faith, […]
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Public Service Commission Calls for Heritage-Based Education to Drive National Development
The Public Service Commission has emphasised the urgent need to harmonise heritage-based university education with the human capital priorities of Zimbabwe’s public sector, aiming to cultivate a skilled, adaptive, and future-ready workforce for national development. Delivering a public lecture at Great Zimbabwe University in Masvingo, Commission Chairperson, Dr Vincent Hungwe, challenged higher education institutions to […]
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“Sinach Headlines Today’s Woman Conference, Inspires Thousands in Harare”
By Aldridge Dzvene Harare, Zimbabwe — International gospel superstar Sinach, celebrated globally for hits like Way Maker and I Know Who I Am, will headline the Today’s Woman Interdenominational Conference from 4–6 September 2025 at Glamis Arena, promising powerful worship and life-changing inspiration for women across Zimbabwe and beyond. Themed “Today’s Woman: Serving God in […]
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President Mnangagwa Launches Production Booster Kit Programme, Advancing Zimbabwe’s Agricultural Transformation
By Aldridge Dzvene President Mnangagwa has officially launched the Production Booster Kit Programme at Craigengower Farm in Mazowe, marking a significant milestone in Zimbabwe’s agricultural modernization and national development agenda. By handing over 1,000 title deeds under the Presidential Title Deeds Programme and committing US$1.98 billion over ten years to support smallholder farmers, the President […]
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PPC Zimbabwe Sells Arlington Estate for US$30 Million
Harare, 21 August 2025 – PPC Ltd, through its 88% owned subsidiary PPC Zimbabwe Ltd (PPCZ), has concluded the sale of the Arlington Estate in the Salisbury district of Zimbabwe for US$30 million. The transaction was signed on 20 August 2025 with a privately held Zimbabwean property development company, which is not related to PPC. […]
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Government and Private Sector Forge Stronger Ties to Drive Zimbabwe’s Economic Recovery
Honourable Mangaliso Ndlovu, Minister of Industry and Commerce, has underscored the critical role of the private sector in advancing Zimbabwe’s economic recovery, applauding businesses for responding positively to government calls for increased production. Speaking during a high-level engagement with industry stakeholders, the Minister highlighted that while manufacturing growth is evident, challenges persist within the informal […]
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AfCFTA Unlocks Continental Markets for Zimbabwean SMEs, Paving the Way for Inclusive Growth
By Aldridge Dzvene Zimbabwean small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are poised to redefine their role in the country’s economic landscape, with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) offering unprecedented access to a market of over one billion consumers. In a high-level engagement convened in Harare, the Government, in partnership with the United Nations Economic […]
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