Lithium crash forces Zim miners to cut jobs

Although prices have recovered to between US$22 000 and US$25 000 a tonne, he warned that the market remains fragile.
By Freeman Makopa 1h ago

MIPF expands US dollar pension support after posting surplus

MIPF principal executive and chief executive officer Anymore Taruvinga said the quarterly US dollar payments were designed to preserve the real value of pension benefits.
By Blessed Ndlovu Jun. 19, 2026

Why China’s future industries strategy matters for Zimbabwe and Africa

Weak domestic industrial capacity and limited skilled-job opportunities have also driven many educated young Africans to build their careers abroad.
By Mabasa Sasa Jun. 16, 2026

Tobacco Volumes Surge 

“Zimbabwe’s tobacco sector has produced and sold much more tobacco in 2026, but the sharp fall in prices has reduced total farmer earnings compared to 2025,” TIMB said.
By Obert Siamilandu Jun. 8, 2026

Artificial intelligence cannot generate market intelligence on its own

Sources of that data are farmers, traders, vendors, transporters, consumers, formal institutions, and many other actors.
By Charles Dhewa Jun. 3, 2026

Tobacco average selling price plunges 25%, hurts farmer earnings

“As at day 52, a total of 255,92 million kilogrammes of tobacco had been sold at an average price of US$2,54 per kilogramme,” the 2026 16th post-Cabinet briefing statement read.
By Staff Reporter May. 28, 2026

Stalks neglect can cost farmers millions, TIMB warns

TIMB also said proper stalk destruction created a “dead period” where no living tobacco plants remain in fields.
By Lesley Kufandada May. 27, 2026

Private sector key to industrial recovery: Modi

Speaking at the Zimbrands Awards, Modi said private capital, innovation and market linkages were critical to rebuilding domestic industry and reducing reliance on imports.
By Brent Shamu May. 27, 2026

Why online reputation matters in modern journalism

Matthew Vanzetti is an experienced casino writer and pokies specialist with over 15 years in the gaming industry.
By Newsday May. 26, 2026