Zimbabwe Mail

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:53:42 +0000
VFEX Gains as ZSE Falls on Thin Trading in Zimbabwe
HARARE — Zimbabwe’s stock markets moved in opposite directions on Monday, with the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX) gaining 0.52% while the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) slipped 0.29%, as subdued liquidity continued to weigh on domestic e...

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:30:04 +0000
Amalgamated Brands Launches US$20m VFEX IPO for Cairns Foods
HARARE — Zimbabweans will soon have an opportunity to own shares in the company behind some of the country’s most recognisable food brands, including Willards, Spuds, Thingz, Charhons, Sun Jam and Cashel Valley, as Amalgamated Brands prepares...

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:40:47 +0000
Zimbabwe Leads African Stock Markets in 2026 With 71% Gain
HARARE — Zimbabwe has emerged as Africa’s strongest-performing equity market in local-currency terms in 2026, recording a reported year-to-date gain of 71% by mid-October, as renewed investor interest in African shares highlights changing per...

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:25:50 +0000
Mbeki Rejects Apartheid Cover-Up Allegations as South Africa Confronts Decades of Denied Justice
JOHANNESBURG — Former South African President Thabo Mbeki has categorically denied allegations that his administration obstructed the investigation and prosecution of apartheid-era crimes, defending his government’s record before a judicial i...

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:05:18 +0000
Charamba Under Fire Over Mnangagwa and Chiwenga Speeches
HARARE — Presidential spokesman George Charamba has found himself at the centre of a growing political controversy after President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga delivered sharply contrasting messages at ZANU-PF’s ...

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:54:56 +0000
‘ZANU-PF Delegates Are Dogs’: Mavetera Sparks Outrage Over Alleged Insult to Chiwenga Supporters
HARARE — Zimbabwe’s Information Communication Technology Minister Tatenda Mavetera has become embroiled in a political controversy following allegations that she likened ZANU-PF delegates to dogs after they enthusiastically welcomed Vice Pres...

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:16:41 +0000
Billiat and Musona Put Scottland on Brink of Historic CAF Champions League Breakthrough
HARARE — Zimbabwean football giants Scottland FC moved within touching distance of a historic place in the CAF Champions League group stages after Khama Billiat and Knowledge Musona delivered the decisive blows in a 2-0 victory over Angolan heavywe...

Mon, 19 Oct 2026 11:56:33 +0000
Manchester United Billionaire Jim Ratcliffe Hails Zimbabwe as ‘Magnificent’ in Major Boost for Tourism
HARARE — British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe, the INEOS founder and Manchester United co-owner, has delivered a glowing endorsement of Zimbabwe as an international tourism destination, describing the country as magnificent, exceptionally welcomin...

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 20:23:18 +0000
A$AP Rocky Sets Sights on First Grammy as ‘Don’t Be Dumb’ Marks His Musical Comeback
NEW YORK — American rapper A$AP Rocky is making an ambitious bid for the first Grammy Award of his career, placing his long-awaited album Don’t Be Dumb at the centre of an awards campaign that could deliver a defining milestone for one of hip-hop...

Sat, 17 Oct 2026 19:56:33 +0000
Marapira Lashes Out at Chiwenga, Declares Mnangagwa Will Keep Ruling
HARARE — ZANU-PF Director of Information Farai Marapira has delivered a defiant defence of President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s leadership, dismissing concerns about the ruling party’s direction in remarks that sharply contrast with Vice Pres...

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