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Old Mutual Zimbabwe bets $11m on green energy push

Among its most significant holdings is a 26% stake in Centragrid Private Limited, an independent power producer (IPP) based in Nyabira.
By Blessed Ndlovu 17h ago

Talking Green: Energy: The lifeblood of economic growth and national stability

Centralised systems alone are no longer sufficient. Decentralised solutions such as microgrids, solar home systems and battery storage are transforming energy access.
By Edzai Kachirekwa 17h ago

‘Adjust to our ride fares or walk’, inDrive drivers tell Zimboz

This development could stall residents’ adoption of global information communication and technology (ICT) standards. 
By Evans Mathanda Mar. 28, 2026

The Middle East crisis: China calls for ceasefire and return to diplomacy and dialogue

The US-Israel war against Iran has been called a war that should never have happened or a war of choice. 
By Gideon Chitanga Mar. 27, 2026

Citizens have been squeezed enough

At the beginning of the year, government introduced a 15,5% Vat on previously zero-rated tourism services such as transfers, safaris and adventure activities.
By Newsday Mar. 27, 2026

Renewable energy drive falls short

ZIMBABWE’S energy sector continues to face significant hurdles, undermining progress towards the country’s renewable energy targets, a senior government official has said. 
By Gracious Daniel Mar. 25, 2026

Fuel price hikes: Taxpayers urge govt spending, tax cuts

The government attributed the hike to global supply shocks linked to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, particularly the conflict involving the United States/Israel and Iran.
By Ashton Ndakusiya Mar. 23, 2026

The Persian crisis: A wake up call for Africa

For Africa, this moment must be interpreted correctly. It is not just a crisis happening elsewhere. It is a signal, a warning, and more importantly, an opportunity. 
By Edzai Kachirekwa Mar. 22, 2026

Energy Park backs 44-team All Stars youth cricket festival

Tournament coordinator Phillimon Kadziche said retaining Energy Park shifted the focus to broader growth of their developmental games.  
By Austin Karonga Mar. 22, 2026