Nicholas Vingirai: The accidental banker who excelled
The economy was more formal than we have today. Companies were vibrant. The opportunities to train for whatever profession you chose were multiple.
By In Conversation With Trevor
5h ago
Why is Zimbabwe poor?
In Zimbabwe, scholars are now quietly confessing that the colonial economy of Ian Smith (1963-1980) provided for the needs of the natives much better than that run by the black brothers.
By Kenneth Mufuka
5h ago
Kuva launches platform to transform diaspora remittances
Kuva Project Consultant Nqobani Moyo said the platform was designed to solve practical remittance challenges rather than simply introduce new technology.
By Staff Reporter
5h ago
Phenom on the fairway: The rise and rise of Munesu Chimhini
At just 15, Chimhini has become the youngest winner in the tournament’s history and the first local to break the South African stranglehold on the trophy since the event’s inception in 2022.
By Munyaradzi Madzokere
5h ago
Developers scale back long range plans over currency
In its February 2026 Monetary Policy Statement, the RBZ guaranteed that foreign currency deals and listed equities would not be forcibly converted under a mono-currency system.
By Concilia Mupezeni
May. 2, 2026
Zim at heart of Afreximbank’s southern Africa fuel power play
The immediate impact we are seeing is that, for import-dependent economies, the cost of imports is very high.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
May. 2, 2026
What numbers say about Stanbic, banking sector
Here is an encouraging signal in the numbers. Net interest income, which is what banks make from lending money, grew from 29% of Stanbic’s total income in 2024 to 37% in 2025.
By Tinashe Mukogo
May. 2, 2026
German bank KfW backs pan-African insurer in US$500m trade push
Meanwhile, ATIDI has grown over the past 25 years into Africa’s premier development insurer, providing credit and investment insurance designed to de-risk projects and unlock financing.
By Business Reporter
Apr. 29, 2026
Stanbic Bank launches ‘Bank On Growth’ campaign to deepen support for Zimbabwe’s economic recovery
Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe head of brand and marketing Tariro Memo said the initiative is a strategic repositioning that reinforces the bank’s commitment to its clients’ growth journeys.
By Business Reporter
Apr. 28, 2026
