Closer look at state of Zim’s economy
Servicing this debt will absorb approximately 40% of total government revenue in 2024.
By Christopher Mugaga
Mar. 21, 2025
Markets slam ‘extortionist’ ethanol pricing
While the move was intended to promote the use of locally-produced ethanol, its pricing has sparked widespread criticism.
By Blessed Ndlovu
Feb. 28, 2025
Zim debt unsustainably high- IMF
The IMF mission found that fiscal pressures intensified in 2024, mainly due to the transfer of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe's quasi-fiscal operations to the Treasury.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Feb. 14, 2025
It’s the confidence in the ZiG, stupid!
Zimbabwe’s sixth attempt to introduce a currency that would hold its value against other currencies had gone up in smoke.
By Newsday
Feb. 8, 2025
Inflation surge exposes economic strain
This means prices of goods and services on average rose by 11,5% in USD in the month compared to the prior month outturn of just 0,6%.
By Equity Axis
Feb. 7, 2025
USD prices jump in January
Formal businesses are increasing the foreign currency prices for their goods and services to cover the losses they are making from the depreciation of the local currency.
By Blessed Ndlovu
Jan. 29, 2025
Zimbabwe’s narrative: A view from the outside!
The US Democrats promised black women that if they “put out” their men from their matrimonial homes, they will receive full housing and financial assistance.
By Kenneth Mufuka
Dec. 22, 2024
Liquidity crunch vexes battered Zim
By the end of March, the Zimdollar had plummeted to US$1:ZW$22 055,47, down from US$1:ZW$6 104,72 at the end of 2023.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Dec. 20, 2024
Xmas hopes dim, currency relapses
When the government retired the Zimbabwe dollar and introduced the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency in April, it brought a glimmer of hope.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Dec. 20, 2024