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World Bank says Zimbabwe's near-term economic outlook positive

Zimbabwe's near-term economic outlook is positive with growth anticipated to remain at 5 percent in 2026, the World Bank said Tuesday.According to the Zimbabwe Economic Update released by the World Bank in Harare, Zimbabwe's capital, the c…

Published: 04 Dec 2025 at 07:29hrs | | by Staff reporter

The horrors of Gukurahundi and complicity of World Bank and IMF

To put it into perspective, Gukurahundi was characterised by inversion of human rights violations, including torture, disappearances, abductions, sexual molestation, rape, ethnic profiling and arbitrary arrests, detainment in concentration…

Published: 20 Aug 2025 at 12:40hrs | | by Dr Gorden Moyo

World Bank and the IMF have remained largely colonial in character to this day

Most people assume that inequality between the global South and the global North (the United States, Western Europe, Japan, Canada and Australia) has been declining over the past few decades. After all, colonialism is behind us, and surely…

Published: 13 Apr 2022 at 06:43hrs | | by Professor Jason Hickel

World Bank partnership unlocks over US$3 billion for African countries to buy vaccines from AU platform

World Bank President David Malpass this week met with a delegation of the Africa Vaccine Acquisition Task Team (AVATT), led by African Union (AU) Special Envoy

Published: 13 Jun 2021 at 17:07hrs | | by Agencies

Zanu-PF a sanctuary for thieves

If one is a convicted  felony and wants to start on a new page then Zanu PF is the right place to go. Dexter Nduna's moment of revelation that he killed many people is enough to have him questioned by the police.Zanu PF has always pro…

Published: 15 Feb 2019 at 14:15hrs | | by AT Kadada

Foreign investment and the IMF will cripple Zimbabweans

Our government and the new Finance Minister have swallowed the myths of foreign aid, investment and the IMF as solutions to Zimbabwe's economic problems. And, unless these are exposed, Zimbabwean citizens will continue to be in the morass …

Published: 16 Oct 2018 at 11:48hrs | | by David Barber and Tendai Ruben Mbofana

My son, eating vegetables and building a better Zimbabwe

My son, like most other kids, does not like to eat his vegetables. He also doesn't like to brush his teeth nor to take medicine when he is sick. He is a bright child, a good learner, and brings a lot of joy to the whole family. Yet, there …

Published: 15 Oct 2018 at 06:16hrs | | by Knowledge Moyo

ED's long economic haul

All the prophets of doom have to admit that they just don't possess the strategic clout and foresight of President Mnangagwa's administration. The ride is bumpy but big moves are being made. It all started with the new public discourse of …

Published: 12 Oct 2018 at 11:46hrs | | by Tom Nkala

Prof. Mthuli Ncube: How to kick start Zimbabwe's economic recovery

There is a lot of work to do on the economic front but what is important is to draft a very clear economic vision and strategy for the country, to create an economy that exhibits strong GDP growth over  a period of 10 years which shou…

Published: 30 Aug 2018 at 21:05hrs | | by Professor Mthuli Ncube

Dying from lack of medicines

Encouraging local production, right policies the way out Approximately 1.6 million Africans died of malaria, tuberculosis and HIV-related illnesses in 2015. These diseases can be prevented or treated with timely access to appropriate and a…

Published: 13 Jan 2017 at 22:06hrs | | by Tefo Pheage

All eyes on $1 trillion

African agribusiness is set for a huge leap, according to a World Bank report Imagine for a moment the impact of a $1 trillion African agribusiness sector on the lives of Africans. Currently worth about $313 billion, the sector already pro…

Published: 12 Apr 2014 at 05:39hrs | | by Kingsley Ighobor and Aissata Haidara

Bearing the brunt: Labour and structural adjustment in Zimbabwe

This article is found in the Southern Africa Report Vol 8, No 5, 1 May 1993, we extracted it from the internet and we think it adds value as to the reason why Zimbabwe is where it is today. Many people talk of the controversial land reform…

Published: 16 Jul 2011 at 18:40hrs | | by Lloyd Sachikonye

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