World Bank Milestone: Zimbabwe has been removed from the World Bank’s fragile and conflict-affected economies classification effective July 1, 2026, with Government citing reforms and improving macro indicators. Agriculture Push: President Mnangagwa says the 116th Zimbabwe Agricultural Show shows real progress, while also urging a shift from raw exports to local value addition and agro-processing. Fertiliser Localisation: VP Chiwenga toured ZAS stands and praised growing local fertiliser production, saying it will secure inputs for farmers and strengthen the agricultural value chain. Solar for Women: First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa launched Solar4She and STAR-C at the International Solar Alliance meeting in Victoria Falls, pushing women’s roles across solar engineering, investment and decision-making. Anti-Counterfeit Tech: Zimbabwe is rolling out a QR-code product verification system with Buy Zimbabwe and Owana Lost and Found to curb fake goods and protect jobs and public health. Police Modernisation: ZRP acquired forensic machines to detect counterfeit IDs, passports and forged signatures, boosting CID capabilities against sophisticated fraud. Mining Update: Caledonia Mining announced a maiden Motapa gold resource estimate of 510,000 ounces, strengthening its Zimbabwe growth pipeline. Local Governance: Harare faces uncertainty as officials warn of around 5,000 house demolition orders tied to land tenure and unregulated development concerns.