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  • Unlocking Financial Inclusion: How the Mukuru Wallet Is Transforming Remittances in Zimbabwe

    Mukuru, a leading remittance service provider across Southern Africa, recently introduced the Mukuru Wallet in Zimbabwe—a strategic move designed to expand financial inclusion and streamline how recipients interact with money sent from abroad. While Zimbabwe remains one of the top remittance-receiving countries in the region, many recipients still face challenges accessing broader financial services. The…

  • How Is Your Business Marketing to Tomorrow’s Consumers?

    In marketing, there’s a golden rule that’s stood the test of time: be where your audience is. That’s why football stadiums are lined with banners, why cricket matches in Zimbabwe boast logos on everything from jerseys to pitch-side panels, and why top-tier brands flock to golf days with samples, pop-ups, and sponsorships. These spaces are…

  • The Pros and Cons of Starting a Laundry Business in Zimbabwe

    In recent years, Zimbabwe has seen a slow but steady evolution of its service industry, and laundry businesses are emerging as a potential opportunity for entrepreneurs. As more Zimbabweans focus on convenience and time-saving services, especially in urban areas, professional laundry services are carving out a niche. However, starting a laundry company in Zimbabwe comes…

  • Top NYSE Companies Paying Dividends in June 2025

    Several New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) companies have announced dividend payouts scheduled for June 2025. These dividends present opportunities for investors seeking income-generating stocks. Below is a summary of notable announcements: Upcoming NYSE Dividend Payments – June 2025 1. Genpact Limited (NYSE: G) 2. Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) 3. Church & Dwight Co., Inc.…

  • The Impact of Overpricing on Zimbabwean Businesses

    In Zimbabwe, there is a recurring tendency for businesses and individuals to adopt an overpricing strategy, colloquially referred to as “creaming.” This practice involves setting prices at excessively high-profit margins, often exceeding 20%, even when acting merely as intermediaries in transactions. While this approach might generate short-term gains, its medium to long-term consequences could be…

  • YouTube Introduces 3-Minute Shorts: What It Means for Content Creators and the Platform’s Future

    In a move that signals a potential shift in strategy, YouTube has announced the extension of its Shorts format to allow videos up to three minutes long. This change, which departs from the previous 60-second cap, is likely to reshape how creators engage with the platform and how audiences consume content. While YouTube hasn’t directly…

  • 6 Ways Ownai [ @Ownaizimbabwe ] could become the best Online Marketplace

    6 Ways Ownai [ @Ownaizimbabwe ] could become the best Online Marketplace

    The uptake of the Ownai classifieds website is one that has obviously been on the up and this is not just because the site is zero rated.