May 01, 2023
Zimbabwe: Dairibord U.S.$ Sales Volumes Shore Up to 68%
LEADING Milk Processor, Dairibord Zimbabwe Limited (DZL) has seen US$-denominated sales volumes increase by 68% in the year's first quarter amid indications that on a nationwide… Read more »
April 30, 2023
Zimbabwe: Belarusian Companies Exhibit Products at Zimbabwe International Trade Fair
BELARUS continued to strengthen its economic ties with Zimbabwe after several companies from the East European country participated at this year's Zimbabwe International Trade Fair… Read more »
May 01, 2023
Zimbabwe: Legal Framework on Gold-Backed Digital Tokens 'Almost Done'
WORK around the finalisation of gold-backed digital tokens has reached an advanced stage with the government's legal team working on the final touches to provide a sound legal… Read more »
April 28, 2023
Zimbabwe: Poverty, Corruption Headline May Day Commemorations Says Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions
ZIMBABWE Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) says rising poverty and oppression on the backdrop of opportunities presented by the impending 2023 polls will headline this year's Workers… Read more »
April 27, 2023
Zimbabwe: Black Market Fuels Price Hikes
The parallel market exchange rate this week breached the ZWL2 000 mark triggering price increases amid calls by experts for government to pay attention to the drivers of inflation. Read more »
April 26, 2023
Zimbabwe: Monthly Inflation Hits 2.4% - Says ZimStat
Monthly inflation reached 2, 4% in the month of April 2023 with the annual inflation rates stabilising, Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZIMSTAT) reported Wednesday. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabweans Turn to Real Estate Amid Economic Uncertainties
For most Zimbabweans, becoming a homeowner is the ultimate dream, as real estate is considered to be a key economic resource and a perfect hedge against inflation plaguing the… Read more »
April 25, 2023
Zimbabwe: UK Zim Achievers Awards - From Security Guard to Founding Multi-Million-Dollar Company
THE ladies’ frocks duly dazzled, the gentlemen’s dinner suits were immaculate, the wine suitably flamboyant and certain to guarantee an ostentatious sozzle. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt Dismisses Claims Civil Servants Refused Salary Increment Offer
Government has refuted reports that civil servants have denied the recently awarded 100% salary increment. Read more »
April 23, 2023
Zimbabwe: Chinese Companies in Zimbabwe Accused of 'Rampant Abuse' of Workers
A Chinese granite miner allegedly broke a 17-year-old boy's arm after allegedly administering thorough beatings amid revelations that three work-related deaths have gone… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Civil Servants Reject Govt's 100% Increment Offer
Civil servants have refused to government's 100% salary increment offer citing several reasons. Read more »
April 22, 2023
Zimbabwe: Labour Casualisation - a Thorn in the Flesh for Mine Workers
MIne workers have expressed grave concern over the rampant casualization of labour within the sector. Read more »
April 21, 2023
Zimbabwe: Gold Mafia Revelations Prove That Mnangagwa Not Fit for Office
The Al Jazeera documentary series on gold smuggling in Zimbabwe and the subsequent reduction of the country from a respected state to a den of lions has all what it takes for… Read more »
April 20, 2023
Zimbabwe: Zim Dollar Breaches 1,000 Mark On the RBZ Auction - but Black Market Rates Soar
The ZWL value breached the US$1: ZWL1,000 mark on the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) Foreign Exchange Auction this week in a development moving towards closing the gap created by… Read more »
April 19, 2023
Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Pins Hopes On Lithium - Says Zim Will Get Rich
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has described lithium as the new oil and has set a US$10-billion revenue target while promising jobs through the mineral's value addition. Read more »
April 16, 2023
Zimbabwe: Ex-First Lady Grace Mugabe Accused of Smuggling Ivory, Diamonds Without Her Husband's Knowledge
The late former President Robert Mugabe's wife, Grace allegedly used her position to smuggle diamonds and ivory out of the country without her husband's knowledge, according to the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Eight Feared Dead in Timboon Bus Accident
EIGHT people are feared dead with several others injured after a Timboon bus was involved in an accident, Sunday morning. Read more »
April 13, 2023
Zimbabwe: IMF Projects 2.5% Economic Growth for Zim - Analyst Says Too Little to Transform Lives
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects Zimbabwe's economy will grow by 2, 5 % amid revelations of a global slowdown in economic growth. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Thieves in Court for Stealing Solar Lithium Batteries at Village Clinics
Four men have been arraigned before a local magistrate for theft of solar lithium batteries from two rural clinics, which have been left without power sources. Read more »
April 12, 2023
Zimbabwe: Struggling Pensioners File Over 200 Complaints in Four Months
Shortchanged pensioners filed a total 214 complaints in just four months with the majority decrying non-payment of pensions and value erosion, the latest Insurance and Pensions… Read more »
April 11, 2023
Zimbabwe: AfDB Facilitates Clearance and Debt Resolution Dialogue in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe moved closer to resolving its debt issues last week as it hosted the third debt and arrears clearance structured dialogue platform meeting with development partners and… Read more »
April 10, 2023
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Facing a 41,6000 Tonnes Fish Supply Deficit
THE Food Federation and Allied Workers Union of Zimbabwe (FFAWUZ) has bemoaned the local market's failure to supply 41 600 tonnes of fish required by the local market annually amid… Read more »
April 09, 2023
Zimbabwe: Pensioners to Get Compensation for 2009 Losses - Finance Minister
PENSIONERS, whose retirement contributions were eroded at the height of dollarisation of Zimbabwe's economy in 2009, are set to be awarded compensation for pension value losses. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Gold Mafia - Angry Zimbabweans Vent On Mnangagwa's Easter Prayer
OVER a hundred people took to President Emmerson Mnangagwa's social media handles to vent their frustrations at revelations of massive looting by those close to him, termed Gold… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Economic Experts Optimistic On New RBZ Digital-Gold Coins Inception
ECONOMIC experts believe that the recent move by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) to incept digital gold coins is a step in the right direction and consistent with global best… Read more »