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Zimbabwe's high economic growth rate actually shows a struggling economy
The government of Zimbabwe has consistently paraded the positive economic growth rate experienced over the past few years as a sign of a robust and thriving economy. To bolster its narrative, ...Published: 19 Jan 2025 at 12:23hrs | 437 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
There're now two Zimbabwes: One for a small elite and the other for millions of poor Zimbabweans
Over the past few years, Zimbabwe has reportedly experienced steady economic growth. According to government statistics, GDP growth rates have shown positive movement, suggesting that the coun...Published: 13 Nov 2024 at 22:05hrs | 585 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
ZiG acceptance grows across Zimbabwe economy
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has observed a growing acceptance of the local currency, ZiG, by both businesses and individuals, which aligns with the central bank's efforts to stabilize the econo...Published: 24 Jul 2024 at 08:54hrs | 2081 | by Staff reporter
Mr Kudzai Mutisi, the German 'Economic wonder' after the WW2 had multiple favourable factors!
I am writing this article as a reply to your article you wrote last week: My article is not in any way or form critiquing your own but including factors that must be known, but, however, adding to wha...Published: 20 Mar 2024 at 20:53hrs | 9 | by Nomazulu Thata
Large number of households survive on negative strategies
About 31% of households in the cities and towns engage in negative livelihood coping strategies for survival, with indications that food expenditure share decreased from 55% to 37%. This...Published: 27 Nov 2023 at 12:37hrs | 8 | by Stephen Jakes
Mnangagwa commissions US$7.3m plant
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday commissioned a US$7,3 million National Oil Company of Zimbabwe (NOIC) ethanol storage and handling facility, that will help save foreign currency, create employment and p...Published: 09 Nov 2023 at 05:53hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube says Zimbabwean's economy is booming
Finance and Investment Promotion Minister, Mthuli Ncube, has stated that Zimbabweans should embrace the current favorable economic conditions, emphasizing that the country's economy is thriving....Published: 19 Sep 2023 at 06:31hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF completes only 7% of 2018 promises - study
THE Zanu-PF-led government only managed to fulfil 16 of the 234 pledges in its 2018 election manifesto, which translates to just 7%, policy think-tank Sivio Institute has said.The figure indic...Published: 03 Aug 2023 at 06:47hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube's bag of tricks running on empty
"FOOL me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me."Basically, the famous English saying denotes that after being tricked once, one should learn from their experience and avoid being tric...Published: 29 Jun 2023 at 06:43hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Economic growth means nothing without benefiting ordinary Zimbabweans
The Zimbabwe government has, for the past three years, been banking on positive economic growth figures in trying to convince the nation that the country was developing.Indeed, under normal ci...Published: 14 Jun 2023 at 12:19hrs | 2 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Zimbabwe Constitution must be amended
ZIMBABWE has been oscillating like a yoyo for three decades now without coming up with tangible solutions to strengthen the governance system. Our position is clear that we need a complete system over...Published: 16 May 2022 at 06:24hrs | 3 | by Linda Tsungirirai Masarira
Mthuli Ncube to address industry captains
FINANCE and Economic Development Minister, Professor Mthuli Ncube, is expected to address business leaders at a financial and industrial breakfast meeting in Harare next week.The indaba seeks ...Published: 17 Feb 2022 at 18:29hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe makes headway in clearing auction backlog
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has made progress in clearing the auction allotments backlog while monetary policy decisions instituted recently have helped to stabilise the exchange rate and price...Published: 12 Dec 2021 at 19:57hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's exports on the rise
AMID the pervasive disruption to world trade caused by the coronavirus pandemic, Zimbabwe's exports held up well between January-June this year compared to the same period last year.According ...Published: 05 Sep 2021 at 06:51hrs | 1 | by Allan Majuru
Cash withdrawal limits, lending rates go up
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has increased withdrawal limits to $2 000 from $1 000 and reviewed upwards the bank policy and private sector lending rates as part of comprehensive measures to stre...Published: 19 Feb 2021 at 06:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt to roll out free vaccinations
AT least 60 percent of the country's population will be vaccinated for free with a national vaccine deployment framework now complete that will see frontline workers, the elderly and those with underl...Published: 05 Feb 2021 at 06:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe shines to glory despite hardships
Zimbabwe has struggled to improve its deteriorating infrastructure in business, education, and healthcare. Zimbabwe's power grid is overstressed, and power failures have been daily occurrences in...Published: 20 Jun 2019 at 07:17hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Zimbabwe groaning under economic turbulences
Zimbabwe focuses on the economic challenges facing the nation since 2008. The economy is now resembling a run away train towards a bombed bridge. There is great economic improvements at the top with c...Published: 13 Jun 2019 at 18:16hrs | 1 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Chamisa betrays himself at Tsvangirayi's memorial
The global policy community has focused on the political challenges facing the government of President Emmerson Mnangagwa and paid little attention to the economic challenges.Yet without...Published: 06 May 2019 at 13:07hrs | | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Mthuli Ncube statement at the United Nations High Level Meeting on Middle Income Countries
STATEMENT BY HON. PROFESSOR MTHULI NCUBE, MINISTER OF FINANCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, ON THE OCASSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS HIGH LEVEL MEETING ON MIDDLE INCOME COUNT...Published: 04 Dec 2018 at 19:03hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mr President I propose an economic advisory council of Zimbabwe
One thing you should take note of is that the economy is different from politics. Politics is politics, but when it comes to the issue of economic recovery, this is a technical area which needs techni...Published: 11 Jan 2018 at 11:04hrs | 1 | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
Positive economic growth pushes up demand for forex, claims Chinamasa
Finance and Economic Development Minister Patrick Chinamasa has said the projected strong economic growth this year has increased the demand for foreign currency in the country.Speaking at the...Published: 25 Sep 2017 at 08:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe targets 6.6% GDP growth
The Government is targeting an average economic growth rate of 6,6 percent over 2016 to 2018 driven by manufacturing and agriculture sectors.The economic growth targets are contained in th...Published: 10 Aug 2016 at 10:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Beer prices slashed
Delta Beverages has slashed prices of its mainstream beer products starting today in keeping with the steady commodity price reductions being witnessed across the country.Economic analysts say...Published: 01 Oct 2015 at 06:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Property outlook for UK and Australia attracts Southern African investors
Favourable demand picture keeps interest high in London propertyManchester saw a 10.4% year-on-year increase to Q4 2014Population growth in Brisbane saw rental yields rea...Published: 03 Mar 2015 at 06:49hrs | | by HWB
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