Zimbabwe Consumer Newswire

Diesel UP, Petrol UP: ZERA Announces New Fuel Prices in Zimbabwe Effective 5 February 2025

Fuel Prices Surge: ZERA Announces Latest Increase for February 2025 The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) has announced an increase in fuel prices effective from 5 February 2025. Diesel and petrol prices will rise by 5 cents per litre, affecting …

Zimbabwe central bank widens blitz on defiant business

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has announced an expanded blitz targeting businesses across the country that are refusing to comply with government directives on the use of the multicurrency system, including acceptance of the Zimbabwean Gold currency ( …

Zimbabwe’s Cost of Living Rises as Food Datum Line and Poverty Line Increase Sharply in January 2025

HARARE — Zimbabwe’s Food Datum Line (FDL) for a single person rose by six percent to ZiG861.14 in January 2025, up from ZiG805.95 in December 2024, according to the latest data released by the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (Zimstat). The FDL …

IH Securities sees mild recovery for Zimbabwe in 2025

IH Securities LOCAL financial services firm, IH Securities, says the economy will experience a mild recovery this year, as risks to the government’s initial 6% economic growth projection  remain. Treasury projected a GDP growth of  6% this year, buoyed by …

Zimbabwe Must Balance Natural Resources in Green Energy Transition

As Zimbabwe and the rest of the world accelerate efforts toward a cleaner, greener future, there is a growing call for the country to balance its vast natural resources with the global demand for a sustainable energy transition. At the core of this debate …

Formal retailers in Zimbabwe struggle as consumers migrate to informal shops

RBZ widens crackdown on shops

Sikhulekelani Moyo, [email protected]  RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has announced that it will widen its ongoing blitz on businesses across the country, defying the Government directive to accept the use of multicurrency, which also includes embracing …

Formal retailers in Zimbabwe struggle as consumers migrate to informal shops

HARARE, Feb. 2 (Xinhua) -- Formal retailers and wholesalers in Zimbabwe are experiencing a decline in customer traffic as consumers increasingly prefer informal shops, which offer more affordable and convenient shopping options. Several established chain …

Battling Economic Informalisation: An Analysis of Zimbabwe’s Economic Landscape

The Zimbabwean economy, long characterised by its dual structure of formal and informal sectors, faces a monumental challenge in formalising its operations. With Finance Minister Prof. Mthuli Ncube spearheading efforts, the government aims to revitalise …

Zimbabwe's retail sector crisis worsens as shops continue closing

Zimbabwe's retail sector is facing an unprecedented crisis, with several major retailers and wholesalers forced to close branches amid a series of economic challenges. This Thursday, President Emmerson Mnangagwa interrupted his annual leave to chair an …

Zimbabwe’s retail sector crisis worsens as shops continue closing; Finance minister laments ‘informalisation’ and ...

By Staff Reporter  THE retail sector in Zimbabwe is faced with a crisis following the closure of several branches, including those of reputable retailers and wholesalers owing to myriad factors. This Thursday, President Emmerson Mnangagwa interrupted his …

Zim Economy Collapses

Zim Economy Collapses By Business Reporter- The country’s economy is on the verge of collapse, with major retail shops and banks closing operations. Several prominent retail chains, including TM Pick n Pay, OK Zimbabwe, Spar, and N Richards, have either …

Trump Imposes Sweeping Tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China, Sparking Economic Concerns

Trump and Trudeau PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Saturday imposing significant tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada, and China, fulfilling a key campaign promise while risking higher inflation and economic …

COMMENT: LPG suppliers must stop pocketing VAT relief and reduce prices

Zesa’s failure to expand the national grid, load shedding and the resulting need for users to be more energy self-sufficient have influenced a growing number of households, businesses and institutions into using liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for cooking. …

CIMMYT donates agricultural implements to Gwebi

  Patience Maturure Agriculture Reporter THE International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre (CIMMYT) has donated agricultural machinery to Gwebi College of Agriculture to enhance the efficacy of crop breeding cycles and development of new, improved …

Starlink ‘sold out’ in major African cities – here’s why

A Starlink terminal at Victoria Falls in Zambia. Image: Paratus Zambia Starlink only recently launched in markets such as Zambia and Zimbabwe. Yet in the bigger cities in these countries – and many others in Africa – the service is already oversubscribed. …

Over 1,000 jobs cut off as retail sector crisis deepens

By Alois Vinga Zimbabwe’s embattled retail sector has so far cut more than 1,000 jobs on the back of calls for the government to institute progressive measures to save the carnage. Regional retailer Choppies Enterprise Limited (Choppies) and fast-moving …

Billionaire’s List : Africa’s Richest People in 2025

Africa’s leading billionaires have built their fortunes through groundbreaking innovation, strategic vision, and unwavering resilience. Spanning industries such as manufacturing, mining, telecommunications, and consumer goods, these trailblazers are …

National Foods delists from VFEX

Judith Phiri, Business Reporter NATIONAL Foods Limited has voluntary de-listed from the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX), two years after listing. The agro-processing firm became the ninth listing on the foreign currency-denominated bourse when it …

Black Château Author Mick Heyman to Sign Books at the DPA Gifting Suite in Honor of the Oscars

Author of “Mellow Your Money” to meet VIPs and sign copies of his book at the Luxe Hotel during this prestigious celebrity event. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Black Château Enterprises, in alliance with …

Maaly: Addressing Key Challenges in Cannabis & CBD Digital Marketing

RICHARDSON, TX, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Maaly’s Role in Cannabis & CBD Marketing Maaly, a cannabis and CBD marketing agency, is working to address the unique challenges facing brands in this evolving industry. …

$1.38+ Trillion Virtual Events Industry Market to 2035 ; the Sponsorship Segment Held Highest Market Share in 2023

Based on age group, 21 to 40-year-old segment held the major share of the virtual events industry market. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Virtual …

Vacation Rentals Market to Expand in Coming Years Projected to Reach worth USD 315 Billion by 2031

The home segment was the highest contributor to the vacation rentals market in 2021 and is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 12.4% during the forecast period. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Allied Market …

Boxing Gloves Market 2025 - Future Challenges and Industry Growth Outlook 2031 | Bytomic Martial Arts, Century Martial

Boxing Gloves Market: Based on type, the training gloves segment is expected to remain dominant during the forecast period. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the report published by Allied Market …

Paintings by Benny Andrews and Krishen Khanna and a photogravure by Stieglitz are in Ahlers & Ogletree's Feb. 20 auction

The Modernism, Photography & African American Art auction features an outstanding selection of works from renowned artists across multiple disciplines. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A 1990 oil and collage …

Residential Pest Control Products Market Status, Growth Opportunity, Size, Trends, Key Industry Outlook 2021-2031

In-depth analysis of the residential pest control products market segmentation assists to determine the prevailing market opportunities. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the report published by …

Covyne Entertainment Unveils Dolven: Runes Gambit – A New Medieval Fantasy Card Game

A 2 player card game inspired by the upcoming Dolven video game, featuring tactical combat, immersive fantasy and a Kickstarter campaign to expand production. MELBOURNE , VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Covyne …

DiscountCodes.eu Introduces New Features to Simplify and Improve Discount Code Searches

Users Can Now Share Their Own Codes and Receive Personalized Email Alerts for New Offers ROME, ITALY, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The online discount code market continues to grow, but users often struggle with unreliable information …

Generation Gap in OKC Metro Housing Market Highlights Demand for Affordable Quality Homes

OKC Metro Group and Craft Homes address the housing needs of Gen Z and Millennials with affordable, high-quality homes in Buck Crossing and Cumberland Trails. OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Oklahoma …

Leaf Expanders: A New Era in Orthodontics

Leaf Expander, offered exclusively at Thomas Orthodontics' Spanish Fork and Salem offices, provides patients with comfortable and convenient palate expansion. Thomas Orthodontics (NASDAQ:TO) SPANISH FORK, UT, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨ …

Element Logic Launches eLogiq Software in the U.S. and Celebrates 40 Years of Innovation at ProMat

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Element Logic, a global leader in warehouse automation and software solutions, will launch its eLogiq software in the U.S. at ProMat 2025 in Chicago, IL, from March 17–20. …

Astrology Market Size Forecasted to Grow at 5.7% CAGR, Reaching USD 22.8 billion by 2031

Based on mode, the online segment dominated the global market and is likely to remain dominant during the forecast period. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report published by Allied …

Screen Printed Glass Market Anticipated to Attain $1,500.1 million By 2032, at 5.3% CAGR

By end user, the architectural design segment generated the highest revenue and is likely to grow at a substantial rate during the forecast period. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new report …

Handbag & Purse Manufacturing Market is Thoroughly Projected to Expand at 4.7% CAGR to Reach US$ 265.57 Billion By 2034

Handbag & Purse Manufacturing Companies Widely Utilizing Social Media Tactics to Drive Up Sales and Brand Awareness: Fact.MR Report ROCKVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a newly published research …

GAMMA Sports Introduces Airbender 22 Pickleball Paddle

Introducing the Airbender 22, the newest member of the GAMMA Airbender product line, delivering ultimate control & pinpoint accuracy for players at all levels. PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GAMMA …

F&F Floor Covering & Carpet, Inc. Celebrates 2024 Best of Georgia Award

MCDONOUGH, GA, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- F&F Floor Covering & Carpet, Inc., a cornerstone of craftsmanship and service in the flooring industry for 60 years, has been honored with the 2024 Best of Georgia Award …

Business Reporter: Why the accessibility of digital products is no longer a nice-to-have

How new procurement criteria and stringent legislation are putting accessibility platforms at the heart of digital product design LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an article published on Business Reporter, Karen …

Adaptogens Market estimated to reach US$17.384 billion by 2030 at a CAGR of 6.18%

The adaptogens market is projected at US$12.880 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach US$17.384 billion in 2030, growing at a CAGR of 6.18%. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new study …

Veteran-Owned TristanMobile Launches Affordable Wireless Service That Gives Back to Communities

SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A veteran-led telecommunications company is entering the market with a mission to simplify wireless plans while addressing community needs. TristanMobile, founded by U.S. veteran …