Economic Growth

Zimbabwe’s mining industry says high financing costs and limited access to long-term capital remain among the biggest obstacles to growth, even as strong global commodity prices continue to boost export …

HARARE — Zimbabwe’s central bank has delivered its strongest signal yet that it believes the economy is entering a new phase of stability, cutting its benchmark interest rate while maintaining …

By Jeoffrey Ncube Mutapa Gold Resources, one of the mineral entities under the Mutapa Investment Fund, has declared a US$35 million dividend to its shareholders. Addressing stakeholders in the capital …

A parliamentary oversight visit to Mutapa Investment Fund’s flagship gold operations this week appears to have strengthened political backing for one of Zimbabwe’s most ambitious state-led mining expansion programmes in …

Duma Boko has called for faster industrialisation across Southern Africa, urging countries to shift from exporting raw materials to producing finished goods that can drive long-term economic growth. Speaking after …

Early indicators suggest Zimbabwe’s 2025–2026 agricultural season could deliver a strong harvest, with farmers across the country reporting good crop establishment and favourable rainfall patterns. Zimbabwe Commercial Farmers Union (ZCFU) …

Zimbabwe recorded strong gains in mineral production and electricity generation during the third quarter of 2025, underscoring the economy’s continued dependence on extractive industries and energy generation, according to the …

Zimbabwe’s mining sector is being hailed as a cornerstone of national development, with industry leaders and government officials emphasizing that sustainable growth, innovation, and mutual trust are key to shaping …

Technology and innovation are reshaping how Zimbabwe’s mining story is told, and journalists are leading the charge. Speaking at the 12th Edition of the Mining Media Awards at Crowne Plaza …

Nestled in the heart of Zimbabwe’s Mashonaland West Province, Chegutu is a town steeped in history and resilience. Originally named Hartley after explorer Henry Hartley—who discovered gold in the area—it …