Zimbabwe Mail

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 20:27:05 +0000
Serena Williams will play singles at Wimbledon after accepting a wild card invitation
LONDON — Serena Williams will play singles at Wimbledon after accepting a wild card invitation, the All England Club announced Sunday. The move comes after the 44-year-old Williams recently returned to competition in doubles after nearly four years...

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 20:23:03 +0000
Argentina may have America to thank for Lionel Messi’s latest World Cup heroics
ATLANTA — Lionel Messi’s move to America will look like a masterstroke if he leads Argentina to back-to-back World Cup titles. His decision to join Inter Miami in 2023 has already been good for all parties, raising the profile of soccer in the Un...

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 20:18:57 +0000
Stability, currency trust propel industrial growth
THE Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries says 2025 was a good year for business due to policy consistency, macroeconomic stability and increased confidence in the local currency, which supported growth across key industry segments. According to the f...

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 20:15:34 +0000
Markets rebound as improving investor sentiment boosts demand for equities
ZIMBABWE’S capital markets rebounded strongly in May, with the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) and the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX) posting gains as improving investor sentiment, easing inflationary pressures and growing confidence in macroec...

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 20:12:39 +0000
High Court dismisses Chivayo bid to throw out Sonja’s divorce claims
HARARE – The High Court has dismissed an application by businessman Wicknell Munodaani Chivayo seeking to throw out claims filed against him by ex-wife Sonja Louise Madzikanda for division of assets, dissolution of marriage, spousal maintenance and...

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 20:11:00 +0000
Fuel prices dip below $2 after Iran ceasefire, increased blending
HARARE – Motorists have received fresh relief after the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) announced lower fuel prices for the next two weeks, reflecting easing global oil prices following the end of the Iran conflict. Under the latest rev...

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 16:20:02 +0000
Gold Cannot Build a Modern Economy: The Structural Flaws Beneath Zimbabwe’s Growth Narrative
THERE is an emerging tendency among government officials, policy advocates, corporate executives and allied commentators to portray Zimbabwe’s recent economic growth figures as evidence of a broad-based private sector revival and the successful...

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 15:59:13 +0000
US$1,66bn irrigation drive to anchor dam-based industrialisation
AGRICULTURAL stakeholders have welcomed the recently announced Government programme that seeks to leverage the country’s water infrastructure for irrigation. The programme has the potential to transform Zimbabwe’s rural economy by reducing depend...

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 15:54:06 +0000
Zimbabwe’s ambassador to Mozambique and Eswatini, Victor Matemadanda, dies aged 66
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s ambassador to Mozambique and Eswatini, Victor Matemadanda, has died, the foreign affairs ministry announced on Sunday. He was 66. The cause of death was not disclosed. A statement from the ministry of foreign affairs and inter...

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:02:40 +0000
Zimbabwe lithium sector faces refinery bottleneck as miners push to delay 2027 export ban
HARARE – Zimbabwe’s rapidly expanding lithium sector is entering a critical policy test as miners push for more time to build domestic processing plants ahead of a scheduled export ban on lithium concentrates in 2027. According to Business In...

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