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Tanzania bans foreigners from engaging in 15 small-business activities
Samia Suluhu Hassan - president of Tanzania ( image source ) Tanzania has formally prohibited non-citizens from owning or operating 15...
Southerton Business Times
Aug 21, 20252 min read
Manhize’s Job Machine: What “2,000 Posts” Really Means for Zimbabwe’s Economy
Manhize steel complex ( image source ) Manhize/Mvuma — Zimbabwe’s Dinson Iron and Steel Company (DISCO) project—the Chinese-backed...
Southerton Business Times
Aug 20, 20252 min read
Namibia–Botswana Eye a $4bn Joint Oil Refinery
An Oil Refinery in Africa ( image source ) Namibia and Botswana are exploring a jointly owned oil refinery, a marquee idea that has...
Southerton Business Times
Aug 20, 20252 min read
Zimbabwe Makes Strides in Debt Clearance with US$170 Million Payout
over US$170 million in debt cleared ( image source ) Zimbabwe’s drive to clear arrears and resolve external debt obligations has gained...
Southerton Business Times
Aug 20, 20252 min read
Mnangagwa hands the baton to Madagascar as SADC doubles down on industrialisation and energy transition
From the SADC Summit ( image source ) Reporter Southern Africa’s leaders convened in Antananarivo for the 45th SADC Summit , where...
Southerton Business Times
Aug 19, 20253 min read
Trabablas Interchange: Zimbabwe’s New Gateway to Regional Trade and Prosperity
The Trabablas Interchange ( image source ) In the evolving story of Zimbabwe’s transformation, few symbols stand as powerfully as the...
Southerton Business Times
Aug 18, 20254 min read
Court Slaps Chinese Miner with US$10,000 Fine for Defying Suspension Order
A Lime and Cement Manufacturing Plant ( image source ) Reporter The High Court has fined Chinese mining company Shuntai Investments...
Southerton Business Times
Aug 16, 20252 min read
Be Clear on De-Dollarisation, FBC Urges RBZ
Reserve Bank Of Zimbabwe ( image source ) Reporter As Zimbabwe edges closer to discarding its multi-currency regime in favor of the...
Southerton Business Times
Aug 15, 20252 min read
Econet promises “more choice, more value” with new data packages
The Econet Wireless Logo ( image source ) Zimbabwe’s largest mobile operator, Econet Wireless , has announced it will soon roll out a...
Southerton Business Times
Aug 15, 20252 min read
Zimbabwe Stock Exchange Self-Lists to Strengthen Capital Markets
The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange Logo Reporter In a major milestone for Zimbabwe’s financial sector, the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) has...
Southerton Business Times
Jul 17, 20252 min read
Kenya’s Visa-Free Entry Opens New Travel and Business Opportunities for Zimbabweans
Layout of a Kenyan E-Visa ( image source ) Reporter Kenya’s recent decision to eliminate visa requirements for all African...
Southerton Business Times
Jul 17, 20252 min read
SANY Silicon Energy Breaks Ground on 10 MW Solar Plant for Runtu Mining in Zimbabwe
SANY Silicon Energy solar power plant ( image source ) Zimbabwe’s renewable energy sector has taken a significant leap forward with the...
Southerton Business Times
Jul 16, 20253 min read
Zimbabwe’s Top Diamond Miner ZCDC Cuts 400 Jobs Amid Global Industry Crisis
A ZCDC Mine ( image source ) The Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) has laid off approximately 400 workers as it battles the...
Southerton Business Times
Jul 16, 20253 min read
President Mnangagwa Leads Zimbabwe’s Diplomatic Mission to Japan for Expo 2025 and Trade Talks
His Excellency President Emmerson Mnangagwa In Osaka( image source ) His Excellency President Emmerson Mnangagwa has embarked on a...
Southerton Business Times
Jul 16, 20253 min read
Zimbabwe’s Leap into Green Tech: Successful Test of Locally Made Lithium-Ion Battery Signals New Era
Verify Engineering Logo In a groundbreaking development for Africa’s clean energy ambitions, Zimbabwe has successfully tested its first...
Southerton Business Times
Jul 15, 20253 min read
Youth Lead the Charge in Zimbabwe’s Chrome Mining: Insights from Chrome Washing Training in Mutorashanga
Chrome Ore mined ( image source ) Reporter - Darel Mubu On Friday, 27 June 2025 , Zimbabwe’s youth mining movement took a bold step...
Southerton Business Times
Jul 15, 20253 min read
Invictus Energy Advances Cabora Bassa Gas Project, Paving Way for Zimbabwe’s Energy Future
Invictus Energy Logo Zimbabwe's push toward energy self-sufficiency has taken a major step forward, as Invictus Energy , the...
Southerton Business Times
Jul 15, 20252 min read
Zimbabwean Fugitive Arrested in Portugal Over Multi-Million-Litre Fuel Scam
Fuel Dispenser Pump ( image source ) In a major development that highlights the global reach of anti-corruption enforcement, Zimbabwean...
Southerton Business Times
Jul 15, 20252 min read
ZMX and GMB Launch National Warehouse Receipt System to Empower Zimbabwean Farmers
GMB and ZMX Logos Reporter The Zimbabwe Mercantile Exchange (ZMX) and the Grain Marketing Board (GMB) have announced a strategic...
Southerton Business Times
Jul 2, 20252 min read
Zimbabwe’s Agricultural Boom: Farmers Drive Economic Growth Towards Vision 2030
A thriving Zimbabwean Farm (REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko) Reporter Zimbabwe has emerged as an inspiration of agricultural success on the...
Southerton Business Times
Jun 23, 20253 min read
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