Zimbabwe–South Africa Business Push: Presidents Mnangagwa and Ramaphosa co-chair the Fourth Zimbabwe-South Africa Bi-National Commission in Pretoria, with a Midrand business forum aimed at turning deals into jobs, trade and investment. Energy & Industry: Zhong An Coking & Power seeks a ZERA generation licence for a proposed 640MW coal-fired plant in Hwange, while Zimbabwe and SA also flagged power and industrial value-add projects around the Beitbridge corridor. Banking & Credit: RBZ says banks grew lending by 40.1% to ZiG94.61bn by June, with agriculture, manufacturing and commerce among the biggest beneficiaries, and reserves rising to US$1.7bn. Power Security Plan: A proposed 640MW plant adds to the push to cut import dependence and stabilise supply for industry. Mining Value Chain Inclusion: Women miners under ZASWMA urge SADC to keep women and artisanal players at the centre of critical minerals value chains. Regulation & Transport: Government moves to protect e-hailing platforms from local crackdowns by drafting a legal framework and registration rules. Property Market Fraud: Harare warns of demolitions for unapproved structures, while Manicaland faces a surge in bogus estate agents targeting buyers. Cross-border Justice: SA and Zimbabwe plan a prisoner transfer MoU to reduce family separation and ease overcrowding. Crime & Security: Hawks and SAPS dismantled a suspected R600m crystal meth lab in Musina, arresting five including two Zimbabweans and two Mexicans.