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Gold coins to be sold in Zimdollars
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) says its planned gold coins, to be introduced as an alternative investment option and inflation hedge on July 25, will be traded in both Zimbabwe dollars and foreign...Published: 05 Jul 2022 at 07:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
RBZ gold coins to strengthen Zimdollar
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) last week, following a resolution agreed on by its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), announced plans to introduce gold coins to be used as a new investment tool to st...Published: 04 Jul 2022 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
How has online gambling affected the casino industry
The first casino opened on the Grand Canal in Venice in 1638. The pastime found traction quickly and gave birth to a whole new booming industry that continues to this day. Land-based casinos are excel...Published: 10 Sep 2021 at 18:48hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
How to speak Zimbabwean
Very often, you hear the words "resilient" and "innovative" attached to Zimbabwean people. But what most outsiders don't know is that to be Zimbabwean, one must speak a language only known to the coun...Published: 12 Jul 2019 at 19:55hrs | 1 | by Chazz Cummings
Bread price still $1 in Byo
The price of bread had by Friday morning still not been breduced in several retail outlets in Bulawayo from US$1 per loaf to between $0.85 to $0.99.Early this week, bakers, millers and retaile...Published: 20 Mar 2015 at 11:41hrs | 1 | by Thobekile Zhou
Zimbabwe in 'coins conundrum'
Nobody wanted the Zimbabwe dollar, so the country dumped it for the US dollar in 2009 to stave off economic collapse and sky-rocketing hyperinflation.Now nobody wants the "bond coins" it put i...Published: 08 Jan 2015 at 12:38hrs | | by Reuters
Retailers to use RBZ Special Bond coins
The Retailers Association of Zimbabwe says its members have accepted the special bond coins unveiled recently by the country's central bank designed to ease change problems faced by members of the pub...Published: 16 Dec 2014 at 08:12hrs | | by Gibbs Dube
New coins to help ease cash crunch
Zimbabwe's central bank unveiled special coins on Friday to ease a shortage of low denomination cash, which has forced shoppers to accept sweets or pens in lieu of change."The bond coins a...Published: 06 Dec 2014 at 16:48hrs | | by AFP
Special coins unveiled in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe today unveiled a set of $10 million special "bond" coins.The coins, which arrived in the country this week from South Africa, are aimed at easing the change crisis.This comes ...Published: 05 Dec 2014 at 13:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's US coins deal collapses
ZIMBABWE'S plans to import coins from the United States to alleviate the shortage of coins for small denomination change has collapsed, meaning the country will continue to depend on South African ra...Published: 10 Apr 2014 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Lack of change sparks fights in Zimbabwe
Shouting matches and even physical fights break out each time a mini-bus pulls up to drop off passengers at a crowded bus stop in downtown Harare. It's all about not getting short-changed.Hype...Published: 05 Aug 2012 at 07:49hrs | | by Sapa-AFP
Zimbabwe urged to mint US coins
Due to the high cost of importing coins the Bankers Association of Zimbabwe (Baz) has urged the Reserve Bank to mint coins, according to the Zimbabwe Independent.They hope this move will alle...Published: 29 Jun 2012 at 07:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Dollarizing the Zimbabwe Economy
It is hard to believe that it has been two years since hyperinflation ended in Zimbabwe. In fact, enough time has passed that now the 100 trillion dollar Zimbabwe note shown below is ...Published: 31 Mar 2011 at 04:34hrs | | by David Beckworth
Welcome and Greetings from Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.. 
Following on from our last blog, we spent two days in Chobe national park, Botswana's premier park for elephants. They say there are 40 to 60 thousand, we certainly saw hundreds. ...Published: 08 Mar 2011 at 11:21hrs | 2 | by Gill & Alistair
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