From ‘imitator’ to ‘definer’: China's EV industry shift and strategic opportunities for the Global South and Africa
This paradigm shift challenges the industrial foundations of traditional automotive powers and opens an unprecedented development path for Africa and the Global South.
By Saxon Zvina
1h ago
TIMB orders buyers to all auction floors amid pricing crisis
The directive comes amid low prices on the auction floors.
By Nhau Mangirazi
4h ago
Industry ministry unpacks new industrial, consumer policies
Permanent Secretary Thomas Utete Wushe said the policies provide a roadmap towards building a competitive and resilient industrial sector.
By Nizbert Moyo
May. 14, 2026
Your Import Licence Just Got Cheaper. Will That Save You Any Money?
"Finally," ran one widely shared post. "The government is listening."
By Valentine Maya
May. 13, 2026
Ndhlovu urges firms to shift from survival to competitiveness
Industry and Commerce minister Nqobizitha Ndhlovu has urged Zimbabwean companies to shift from survival mode to competitiveness to drive sustainable industrial growth.
By Chen Williams and Blessed Ndlovu
May. 9, 2026
Policy inconsistency, costs weigh on Zimbabwe industry
Industry and Commerce permanent secretary Tadeous Chifamba said authorities were strengthening enforcement of local content policies.
By Blessed Ndlovu
May. 7, 2026
TIMB suspends buyer over tobacco pricing storm
THE Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) has suspended tobacco buyer Country-Agro International (Pvt) Ltd over alleged pricing irregularities,
By Concilia Mupezeni and Lisa Bangomwe
May. 5, 2026
ZITF and the business of nation branding: Why scale isn’t enough
Modern exhibition thinking is clear on the point that value is created through experience, not presence.
By Dennis Mambure
Apr. 24, 2026
Zim moves into cannabis pharma production
Chagonda said the company sourced biomass from licensed local farmers, allowing wider participation in the sector while maintaining strict compliance standards.
By Kenneth Nyangani
Apr. 22, 2026
