
Zimbabwe and Malawi are reviewing their bilateral cooperation in Harare. In other news, a new twice-yearly HIV injection is set to enhance medication adherence in Zimbabwe. The Zimbabwe Mercantile Exchange ZMX is experiencing increased confidence, with trades reaching US$1.28 million. Dairibord is planning to delist from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange ZSE and list on the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange VFEX. BancABC and Visa have signed a five-year partnership to advance digital payments. Stanbic Bank has expanded its partnership in the mining sector, providing US$227 million in credit support. The government and the United Nations have launched a framework to address adolescent pregnancies. Afreximbank received double honors at the 2026 IABC Gold Quill Awards.
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The 120kW Beitbridge solar mini-grid is scheduled for commissioning. Other news includes Dairibord seeking to exit the SE and list on VFEX, BancABC and Visa signing a five-year partnership for digital payments, and Stanbic Bank extending US$227 million in credit support to the mining sector. Additionally, the government and UN have launched a framework to address adolescent pregnancies, and Afreximbank received double honors at the 2026 IABC Gold Quill Awards.
Must ReadA new twice-yearly HIV injection is expected to improve medication adherence in Zimbabwe. This development comes amidst various other news items, including reports of a death threat to Chibaya over a planned CAB3 meeting, calls for SADC member states to accelerate infrastructure development, and Dairibord's intention to delist from the SE and list on VFEX. Other headlines cover BancABC and Visa's five-year partnership, Dynamos turning to a Romanian coach, political tensions at grasslands plots, and Stanbic Bank extending US$227 million credit support to the mining sector. ART operations have been affected by power outages and raw material shortages, leading to a decline in export and paper division volumes.

Several Zimbabwean companies are making strategic moves, with Dairibord seeking to exit the local stock exchange and list on the Victoria Falls Exchange VFEX. BancABC and Visa have signed a five-year partnership to advance digital payments. Meanwhile, ZimGreenCo and Dolcin Trading have entered a 25-year power purchase agreement. ART operations have been impacted by power outages and raw material shortages, leading to declines in export and paper division volumes. The government and the UN have also launched a framework to address adolescent pregnancies.