Zimbabwe Mail

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 21:46:12 +0000
CAF Unanimously Backs FIFA Forward Enterprise, as Africa Reaffirms Support for Infantino
CAIRO — The Confederation of African Football (CAF) Executive Committee has unanimously endorsed the joint update issued by FIFA President Gianni Infantino and Secretary General Mattias Grafström on the controversial FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE),...

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 21:21:07 +0000
Zimbabwe Moves to Link Vendor Licences to Tax Compliance in Informal Economy Push
HARARE — Zimbabwe is preparing to tighten the integration of its informal economy into the national tax system by linking the renewal of local authority vendor licences to compliance with presumptive tax requirements administered by the Zimbabwe Re...

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 18:41:35 +0000
Zimbabwe’s BRICS Bank Borrowing Status Opens Door to Major Infrastructure Financing
HARARE — Zimbabwe’s admission as a borrowing member of the BRICS New Development Bank (NDB) has opened a potentially significant new source of long-term infrastructure finance, with the Government considering a pipeline of major energy, transport...

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 13:36:52 +0000
South African Sports Minister Backs Infantino, Warns Africa To Be Wary of Europeans’ “Mob-Lynching”
CAPE TOWN – South Africa’s Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie has urged African football authorities to resist calls for the removal of FIFA President Gianni Infantino, arguing that the continent should not allow political tensions within world foot...

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 11:37:29 +0000
Supreme Court throws Chimombe, Mpofu narrow appeal lifeline
HARARE – The Supreme Court has thrown out the bulk of the grounds on which Moses Mpofu and Mike Chimombe sought to challenge their convictions and sentences over a Presidential Goat Pass-on Scheme fraud, though both men were allowed to proceed on n...

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 11:25:58 +0000
Captain Charles Chikosi Retires After 43 Years in Aviation
HARARE – Fastjet captain Charles Chikosi has retired from active flying after an extraordinary 43-year career, marking the end of a distinguished chapter in Zimbabwe’s aviation industry. Captain Chikosi completed his final flight as Pilot in Comm...

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 10:41:07 +0000
Delta Accelerates Brewery Investment as Demand Outpaces Production
HARARE – Delta Corporation is stepping up investment in breweries, packaging and distribution infrastructure as the beverages manufacturer confronts an unusual constraint: demand for its products is growing faster than its ability to produce them. ...

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 10:14:33 +0000
Air Zimbabwe Restores London Flights as Fares Rise Sharply
HARARE – Air Zimbabwe has restored its regular Harare–London service after a period of disruption, with the national airline confirming that flights are once again operating according to schedule while passengers face significantly higher ticket ...

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 21:08:58 +0000
Zimbabwe prepares for 2027 headwinds with resilient 5pc growth target
Zimbabwe is entering 2027 with a clear-eyed awareness of significant economic headwinds, driven by an anticipated El Niño-induced drought and volatile global commodity prices. Yet, despite these challenges, the Treasury is projecting remarkable unde...

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 16:53:44 +0000
Should Zimbabwe Pay Its Way Back Into Global Finance?
Zimbabwe’s debt debate is increasingly being framed around one proposition: clear the country’s arrears to the multilateral development institutions, restore access to international finance and allow the economy to move forward. By Brighton Muson...

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