Zim fuel prices rise as global cost pressures mount
The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) attributed the price adjustments to mounting global cost pressures, while underscoring that recent government interventions have prevented even sharper increases.
Iran will play World Cup games in US despite war, FIFA’s Infantino says
“The matches will be played where they are supposed to be, according to the draw,” the chief of football’s global governing body said on Tuesday.
Way out of Iran war for global economies is a ‘deep recession’: KPMG chief economist
“The only clear way out is a deep recession,” Swonk wrote, noting that it’s more likely for economies outside the US, but remains a risk for Americans.
Zeco Holdings turns a profit
The engineering group reported a ZiG3.37 million profit attributable to shareholders for the year ended 31 December 2025, reversing a loss of ZiG549,282 recorded in 2024.
First Mutual posts $14m profit as currency dynamics reshape insurance demand
According to the company’s disclosures, approximately 85 percent of revenue is now generated in US dollars, up from 75 percent in the previous year, highlighting a decisive move away from local currency exposure.
Middle East war proved unable to slow Ghana’s economic momentum
Ghana’s economic progress persists despite the ongoing Middle East conflict, which has affected global energy markets and trade logistics, including those within the West African nation.
Hopes dim for swift end to Iran war after Trump speech, oil prices surge anew
Stocks slid and the dollar gained after Trump said military operations would be intensified without offering the timeline that investors had sought for ending hostilities against Iran.
Zim records 5th monthly trade surplus
Zimbabwe recorded a trade surplus in February 2026, driven by strong export earnings that outpaced import expenditure, latest trade data revealed.
How much Artemis II costs — and who pays for it?
The bulk of Artemis funding comes from the US federal budget allocated to NASA. The agency’s annual funding—approved by Congress—directly finances development, testing, and missions like Artemis II.
ZSE Holdings profits up 477pct
Zimbabwe Stock Exchange Holdings Limited (ZSE Holdings) posted a US$116 182 profit after tax in the year ended 31 December 2025, up 477 percent from US$20 123 recorded prior year.