[263Chat] The government is developing a national database of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) aimed at formalising the sector improving access to government support and strengthening economic planning.
[263Chat] Global oil prices rose on Monday following attacks on two airports in Saudi Arabia, heightening concerns over Middle East tensions and their potential impact on fuel costs and economies, including Zimbabwe.
[263Chat] Bikita Minerals is stepping up efforts to turn the country's lithium resources into higher-value products with planned investments expected to exceed US$1 billion by 2027 as the country seeks to build a domestic mineral processing industry.
[263Chat] Batanai Java, the elder brother of controversial preacher Prophet Passion Java, has been accused of assaulting his estranged wife, Fadzai Benhilda, in a domestic violence case reportedly under police investigation.
[263Chat] Transport and Infrastructural Development Minister Felix Mhona has appointed a three-member Board of Inquiry to investigate the circumstances surrounding a vessel casualty involving the Rural Infrastructural Development Agency (RIDA) on Lake Kariba on August 11, 2026 which killed 97 people.
[New Zimbabwe] THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has noted progress in Zimbabwe's economic stabilisation efforts following the approval of the second review under its 10-month Staff-Monitored Programme (SMP), in a development that could strengthen international confidence in the country's reform agenda.
[263Chat] Zimbabwe's polarised political culture has constantly made national development questions to be often tackled through narrow partisan terms. As such, ministerial assignments and reassignments are usually viewed through ideologically antagonistic perspectives, pessimistic and conspiracy-ridden lenses.
[Nyasa Times] National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc has expressed satisfaction with the Malawi National Women Football Team's promising start to the Los Angeles Olympic qualifiers, saying the team's first-leg victory over Zimbabwe has boosted morale ahead of the return match in Harare on Tuesday.
[New Zimbabwe] Zimbabwe forward Tino Kadewere scored his first goal of the season for Greek top-flight side Aris Thessaloniki as they edged Volos 3-2 in a league match on Sunday.
[New Zimbabwe] Meikles Limited has tabled plans to invest US$ 7.8 million to expand its retail division, with other resources going toward retiring debt and other priorities.
[New Zimbabwe] Lichfield will welcome a "distinctive voice" for a performance later this month.
[New Zimbabwe] Former Zimbabwe fast bowler and umpire Sarah Dambanevana passed away in Harare on Monday. She was 36.
[New Zimbabwe] PUMMY Hadebe, a bus driver with McGill's in Glasgow, delivered a baby on her route and went on to win one of the UK's top transport honours for her remarkable response.
[263Chat] WestProp Holdings Limited has declared a US$1.81 million dividend for the financial period ended June 30, 2026, as the property group advances a restructuring process involving an exit offer for minority shareholders.
[263Chat] BULILIMA, Zimbabwe -- Zimbabwe has launched a drone parcel delivery service aimed at modernising the country's postal sector and improving access to logistics services, particularly in remote and hard-to-reach communities.
[263Chat] The Combined Harare Residents Association (CHRA) has called on the government and Harare City Council to improve basic public services and strengthen disaster preparedness ahead of the 2026-2027 rainy season.
[New Zimbabwe] PROSPECT Lithium Zimbabwe (PLZ) says it has paid more than US$100 million in taxes to government since starting operations, but is calling for changes to the tax regime. The company argues that treating export taxes and levies as non-deductible expenses creates a double taxation burden for the lithium sector.
[New Zimbabwe] THE Ministry of Health and Child Care (MoHCC) says it is struggling to keep hospitals running, retain health workers in rural areas and secure essential medicines as unpredictable funding, collapsing donor support and growing disease burdens pile pressure on the health system.
[New Zimbabwe] ZVISHAVANE-based Zheli Mining is set to establish a lithium sulphate plant in the Midlands Province by December 2026 as the company steps up efforts to beneficiate lithium locally, with equipment for the facility already in transit.
[New Zimbabwe] DELTA Corporation Limited says policy inconsistency, currency changes and a punitive sugar tax and other statutory obligations are choking its value chain, undermining ease of doing business in the beer and beverages sector.
[New Zimbabwe] THE reported arrest of Constitution Defenders Forum (CDF) Youth Chairperson Narshon T. Kohlo over his role in organising a prayer meeting for struggling Zimbabwean vendors has drawn concern from diaspora activists.
[New Zimbabwe] LEGISLATORS have demanded full accountability of millions of dollars collected from sugar tax and other health levies, accusing the Ministry of Health and Child Care (MoHCC) of failing to translate earmarked funds into medicines and equipment as donor funding shrinks.
[263Chat] Zvimba West legislator and Deputy Minister of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare Advocate Mercy Dinha hosted a community sports tournament at Chipfuwamiti in Makonde using sport to raise awareness of drug and substance abuse and efforts to curb child marriages.
[New Zimbabwe] ALL is set for the 23rd Zanu-PF Annual National People's Conference, which opens today at Chinhoyi University of Technology (CUT) in Mashonaland West Province.
[263Chat] The US$200,000 adultery dispute involving veteran journalist Musorowegomo Mukosi has escalated after an accountant accused of wrecking his marriage denied having a sexual relationship with his estranged wife, while his lawyers raised allegations of intimidation, harassment and possible misuse of sensitive personal information.
[New Zimbabwe] As the old adage goes, even the mightiest oak falls at last.
[The Conversation Africa] Africa boasts up to 25% of Earth's animal and plant species. This diversity is driven by diverse habitats: harsh deserts, vast grasslands, dense forests, towering mountains, lush coastlines and teeming seas. It is also due to deep evolutionary roots, as many animal and plant groups originated here in the distant past. Palaeontologists have been excavating this material for nearly two centuries.
[263Chat] Zimbabwean technology firm 1010 Technologies has marked 30 years in business, with the Government recognising the company's contribution to digital transformation and the modernisation of public services.
[New Zimbabwe] Wicknell Chivayo's brother, Joachim, has revealed how the late controversial businessman splashed money meant for the Gwanda solar project, which became the centre of his tenderpreneurship career.
[New Era] Namibia and Zimbabwe have stepped up efforts to increase trade and investment between the two countries, with government and business leaders calling for stronger commercial partnerships to match their long-standing political ties.