Zim targets Comesa to boost exports
 
                        ZimTrade is mobilising Zimbabwean companies from a range of high-potential sectors to exhibit and engage at the event.
                      
                      
      
                        By Staff Reporter 
                         Sep. 25, 2025
                      
                    Chinese investors’ US$1,5bn Zim steel plant targets EU in bold push
 
                        The US$1,5 billion Manhize-based steel plant, a project under China’s Tsingshan Group, began production in July, churning out 300 tonnes of deformed steel bars daily.
                      
                      
      
                        By Julia Ndlela 
                         Aug. 8, 2025
                      
                    Reforms critical towards settling US$21bn debt
 
                        Reforms are the elephant in the room that Zimbabwe must tackle to erase its unsustainable debt.
                      
                      
      
                        By Tinashe Kairiza 
                         Aug. 1, 2025
                      
                    IMF heading back — Exit talk from EU ambassador
 
                        As the European Union (EU) Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Jobst von Kirchmann (JvK, pictured), nears the end of his tenure — which began in 2022 — the seasoned diplomat reflects on two transformative years.
                      
                      
      
                        By Tinashe Kairiza 
                         Jul. 25, 2025
                      
                    EU invests €4,2m in National Public Health Institute
 
                        The institute is expected to strengthen disease surveillance, improve digital health literacy, and help to tackle non-communicable diseases.
                      
                      
      
                        By Kirsty Sibanda 
                         Jul. 23, 2025
                      
                    Zim doubles GBV outreach through Spotlight Initiative
 
                        At least 22 nations, including Zimbabwe, are benefiting from the €500 million UN-EU Spotlight Initiative.
                      
                      
      
                        By Brent Shamu 
                         Jul. 22, 2025
                      
                    Leverage natural resources, EU ambassador tells industry
 
                        He called on the private sector to push the government to pay its more than US$21 billion arrears to unlock fresh investment.
                      
                      
      
                        By Blessed Ndlovu 
                         Jun. 27, 2025
                      
                    Zim willfully misses €150 billion funding from EU
 
                        It is worth noting that Zimbabwe’s failure to access this strategic facility is not directly linked to Western sanctions imposed on the southern African country. 
                      
                      
      
                        By Tinashe Kairiza 
                         May. 30, 2025
                      
                    Govt brokers EU power deals as blackouts unsettle economy
 
                        One of the most pressing challenges for local businesses is the persistent power outages caused by an unreliable electricity supply.
                      
                      
      
                        By Blessed Ndlovu and Ashton Ndakusiya 
                         May. 30, 2025
                      
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