Two markets, two different stories
Shares have been falling since. By Wednesday’s close the S&P 500 was at 7,691.76, roughly 1.4 per cent below its peak, after several days of losses.
By Isaac Jonas
Aug. 23, 2026
Mass markets: An untapped solution to Africa's healthy diet crisis
The global average cost of a healthy diet rose to US$4,28 per person per day in 2025, up from US$3,44 in 2021 and US$2,94 in 2017, tracking overall food inflation.
By Charles Dhewa
Aug. 19, 2026
Debt or equity? ZEEX lets SMEs choose how they want to raise capital
But the emergence of the Zimbabwe Entrepreneurship Exchange (ZEEX) introduces another question that may be more important: what type of capital is right for my business?
By Staff Reporter
Aug. 12, 2026
Not ready for the stock market? ZEEX’s Private Markets could be your first step
One of its most significant innovations is Private Markets, a platform that allows businesses to raise capital from investors without becoming publicly listed.
By Business Reporter
Aug. 6, 2026
Why Zimbabweans are shunning supermarkets
Zimbabwe’s ZiG-denominated annual inflation rate averaged 4.3% between January and May, peaking at 4.8% in April before easing to 4.4% in May.
By Blessed Ndlovu
Jun. 14, 2026
World is entering an era of economic deterrence and we are not fully ready
At the same time, heightened tensions around the Strait of Hormuz have repeatedly triggered price volatility in global energy markets.
By Jameson Timba
Jun. 12, 2026
Why investing in people is Africa’s true development path
The political economy of development teaches us that development does not occur by chance. It is shaped by governance systems, public policies, economic structures and social relations.
By Mitchel Zvingowaniseyi
Jun. 7, 2026
High-integrity carbon markets, local credit ratings urgent for climate finance
According to many international reports, the gap between climate financing requirements and actual funding still remains very important across many African countries.
By Ephraim Chawoneka
Jun. 5, 2026
Carbon cash delay: Zim fails to unlock green billions
This underscores both the scale of the opportunity and the urgency of ensuring this revenue remains in the country.
By Blessed Ndlovu
Jun. 2, 2026
