July 17
Zimbabwe: ZiG 'Crisis' a Recipe for Disaster- - Opposition Raises Worry Over New Currency Scarcity
OPPOSITION Labour Economists and Afrikan Democrats (LEAD) has flagged the scarcity and lack of confidence surrounding the newly introduced Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency. Read more »
July 12
Zimbabwe: Harare Council Bosses Accused of Illegally Awarding Moses Mpofu's Company U.S.$9 Million Street Lights Tender
Four City of Harare employees have been dragged to court on allegations of illegally awarding a street lights tender worth US$9 million to Juluka Enndo Joint Venture, a company in… Read more »
July 11
Mozambique: Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana Team Up for Regional Rail Project
Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and Botswana are collaborating on a major infrastructure project that includes upgrading the Beira-Zimbabwe-Botswana railway system and constructing a new… Read more »
July 10
Zimbabwe: Harare City Council to Spend U.S.$2.6 Million On Software System
HARARE City Council (HCC) has tabled plans to gobble US$2,6 million in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems which is in line with meeting government set deadlines. Read more »
July 09
Zimbabwe: Police Crackdown On Illegal Miners in Mazowe
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has issued a stern warning to illegal miners operating in Mazowe Mine Lease 35, ordering them to leave the premises by July 13. Read more »
July 08
Zimbabwe: Business Community Mourns 'Flawless Leader' Sternford Moyo
ZIMBABWE's business community has described the late lawyer and iconic business leader as a rare breed whose departure has left a huge void in several companies and the economy at… Read more »
July 09
Zimbabwe: We Are Starving - NSSA Pensioners Petition Parliament Over Measly Pay-Outs
NATIONAL Social Security Authority (NSSA) Pensioners Advocacy have demanded an immediate upward review of their monthly pay-outs saying they have been denied their right to life. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Financial Markets Indaba, CBZ to Woo Diaspora Investments
FINANCIAL Markets Indaba and leading financial services provider, CBZ Holdings are set to attract investment inflows from the United Kingdom diaspora community. Read more »
July 08
Zimbabwe: Harare City Council Fails to Meet Mnangagwa's Blue Print Deadline, Falls Short On ERP
HARARE City Council is falling behind in operationalising the Enterprise Resource Planning (EPR) systems, in defiance of the government's recently launched blueprint, an official… Read more »
July 05
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Receives U.S.$32 Million Drought Insurance Payout
Zimbabwe has received a direct drought insurance payout of US$16.8 million from the Africa Risk Capacity (ARC) Group to mitigate hunger. Read more »
July 03
Zimbabwe: Twelve Students Injured After School Bus Collides With Goods Train
TWELVE students from Versatile College sustained injuries after a school bus they were travelling in collided with a goods train in Mutare. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Basic Commodities Available On Shop Shelves At Affordable Prices Due to Tight Monetary Stance - Cabinet Report
MOST basic household products are readily available in retail outlets across the country at affordable prices despite fears the introduction of the ZiG currency would result in… Read more »
June 30
Zimbabwe: Zimplats Share Trust Sinks U.S.$100k for Piped Water, Classrooms and Clinic Projects
THE Zimplats Mhondoro-Ngezi, Chegutu, Zvimba Community Share Ownership Trust (CSOT) has pumped US$100 000 this year alone into three rural development projects to transform… Read more »
June 28
Zimbabwe: After Introducing a New Currency, Zimbabwe's Central Bank Projects 5% Annual Inflation By Year-End
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has projected annual inflation to recede to just 5% by year-end on the back of the stable Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency and exchange rate… Read more »
June 27
Zimbabwe: Constitutional Court Sets Aside Forensic Audit Report Incriminating Former NSSA Boss
The Constitutional Court has set aside a ruling of the Supreme Court upholding a forensic audit report linking former National Social Security Authority (NSSA) chairperson Robin… Read more »
June 26
Zimbabwe: RBZ Changes ZiG Currency Code to ZWG As International Standards Organisation Approves Certification
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) says the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency code will be changed to ZWG following approval by the International Standards Organisation (ISO) to… Read more »
June 25
Zimbabwe: 1 Dead, 7 Injured in Zimbabwe Train-Bus Collision
One person was killed and seven others injured early Monday when a train rammed into a bus at a railway crossing in Harare, the capital of Zimbabwe, police have confirmed. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Outcry As ZimStat's Management Pockets U.S.$75 Allowance Per Day in 2025 Economic Census
AN outcry has erupted at the country's sole statistics organ over allegations that management members will be pocketing US$75 per day while enumerators on the ground are taking… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Edgars U.S.$ Business Surges By 100%
ZIMBABWE Stock Exchange (ZSE) listed clothing retailer Edgars Stores Limited says US$ transactions have grown by 100% partly reflecting the extent of dollarisation in the economy. Read more »
June 24
Zimbabwe: Zimbabweans in South Africa On Exemption Permits Safe for Now After Concourt Rules in Their Favour
THE Constitutional Court last week dismissed an application by the Minister of Home Affairs for leave to appeal a June 2023 Gauteng High Court, Pretoria, judgment which held that… Read more »
June 21
Zimbabwe: Seeff Zimbabwe Urges Diasporans to Use Formal Investment Channels
SEEFF Zimbabwe has called on diasporans to mitigate the risk of losing money by using formal companies when funding property investments back home. Read more »
June 19
Zimbabwe: Unfortunate and Unfair - Teachers Say As NSSA Goes After Civil Servants 'Peanuts' U.S.$ Salaries
The National Social Security Authority (NSSA) has tabled plans to deduct foreign currency dues from already hard-pressed and poorly remunerated civil servants. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Cottco Employees in Court for Stealing Presidential Input Scheme Fertilizer
Four employees of the Cotton Company of Zimbabwe Limited (COTTCO) have appeared in court facing theft of trust property charges. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Five Killed, 13 Injured in Road Traffic Accident Along Harare-Bindura Road
FIVE people were confirmed dead while 13 sustained injuries after a commuter omnibus and haulage truck were involved in a head-on collision before the kombi side-swiped another… Read more »
June 18
Zimbabwe: Meikles Maintains Strong Liquidity Levels - Group Revenue Up 102%
MEIKLES Limited continues to post a very positive performance after recording a strong liquidity position on the back of a 102% revenue increase in the just-ended annual period. Read more »