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Huayou Cobalt Investment Tops US$1.1 Billion in Zim
Huayou Cobalt has invested US$1.1 billion in Zimbabwe’s lithium sector ( image source ) Chinese battery-materials giant Huayou Cobalt...

Southerton Business Times
Sep 26, 20252 min read


Beitbridge Facelift Boon to Regional Integration
Zimbabwe’s US$300m Beitbridge Border Post upgrade cuts clearance times from 72 hours to 3 ( image source ) A US$300 million upgrade of...

Southerton Business Times
Sep 26, 20253 min read


US Investors Eye Zimbabwe’s Energy and Tourism
A U.S. investor delegation is eyeing Zimbabwe’s renewable energy and tourism industries ( image source ) A U.S. business delegation has...

Southerton Business Times
Sep 25, 20252 min read


Manhize Shutdown Jolts Zimbabwe’s Industrial Ambitions
Dinson Iron and Steel’s Manhize plant has shut down for 60 days due to equipment breakdown ( image source ) A 60-day shutdown at Dinson...

Southerton Business Times
Sep 25, 20252 min read


RBZ Stakes Credibility on ZiG Perception Drive
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe launches a nationwide survey to test public confidence in the ZiG digital currency ( image source ) The...

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Sep 24, 20252 min read


Harare Closes 1,800 CBD Businesses Over Safety Violations
Harare City Council has shut down 1,830 CBD businesses ( image source ) The City of Harare has shut down 1,830 businesses operating in...

Southerton Business Times
Sep 23, 20251 min read


Africa’s Future Depends on Connected Infrastructure, Says ZBCA Chief
President of the ZBCA, Dr. Tinashe Manzungu ( image source ) Dr. Tinashe Manzungu, President of the Zimbabwe Building Contractors...

Southerton Business Times
Sep 22, 20252 min read


Burkina Faso’s Idrissa Nassa Acquires TotalEnergies Operations
Burkina Faso’s Idrissa Nassa, through Coris Invest, has acquired TotalEnergies ( image source ) Burkina Faso’s energy landscape has...

Southerton Business Times
Sep 21, 20252 min read


24-Hour Economy Could Transform Zimbabwe’s Output, Says Ncube
Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube proposes a 24-hour economy in Zimbabwe ( image source ) Finance Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube yesterday...

Southerton Business Times
Sep 21, 20253 min read


US Senate Targets South Africa with Bill
The US Senate has introduced a bill targeting South Africa with sanctions and AGOA termination ( Image Source ) The US Senate has tabled...

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Sep 20, 20252 min read


Zimbabwe Seals $455 Million Jindal Power Deal
Zimbabwe has signed a US $455 million concession with Jindal Africa to refurbish Hwange Power Station ( image source ) Zimbabwe has...

Southerton Business Times
Sep 19, 20253 min read


US Congress Moves to Lift Zimbabwe Sanctions
A new bipartisan bill in the US Congress seeks to repeal ZDERA ( image source ) A bipartisan bill introduced in the US House of...

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Sep 18, 20253 min read


Chinese Investor Convicted for $875K Gold Theft
A Mutoko court has convicted Chinese investor Zheng Zhangxian for stealing gold ore ( image source ) A Mutoko Regional Magistrates Court...

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Sep 17, 20252 min read


Wealth Tax Put on Ice After Public Outcry: Minister
Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube ( image source ) Zimbabwe’s government has shelved the rollout of its proposed wealth tax after widespread...

Southerton Business Times
Sep 16, 20252 min read


Ghana’s Economy Surges 6.3% in the Second Quarter of 2025
Ghana’s economy surged 6.3% in Q2 2025 ( image source ) ACCRA – Ghana’s economy posted impressive growth in the second quarter of 2025,...

Southerton Business Times
Sep 16, 20252 min read


Wealth Tax on High-Value Properties Awaits Rollout
Zimbabwe’s long-delayed wealth tax on properties over US $250,000 remains stalled ( image source ) Zimbabwe’s wealth tax, introduced...

Southerton Business Times
Sep 16, 20252 min read


Zimbabwe’s $500M Gas Dream: Invictus Secures 3-Year Exploration Renewal
Ambassador Zhou Ding at the Scholastica Expo ( image source ) China has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Zimbabwe’s Vision 2030...

Southerton Business Times
Sep 15, 20253 min read


China Pledges New Credit Lines to Drive Zimbabwe’s Vision 2030 Industrialization
Zimbabwe has endorsed China’s Global Governance Initiative ( Image Source ) Zimbabwe has moved to deepen its strategic partnership with...

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Sep 15, 20252 min read


Container Fuel Stations Transform Rural Zimbabwe After Market Liberalisation
A Container Fuel Station ( Image Source ) Zimbabwe’s petroleum sector is undergoing a quiet revolution. Since the introduction of...

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Sep 15, 20253 min read


Fee Cuts Bring Relief, But Zimbabwe’s Tax Trap Still Looms
Zimbabwe cuts fees across agriculture, transport, and retail, offering short-term relief ( image source ) Zimbabwe’s sweeping reductions...

Southerton Business Times
Sep 12, 20252 min read
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