Charting new course
The end game is that Zimbabwe will be able to access cheap capital from multilateral and bilateral financial institutions after clearing its overdue obligations.
By Newsday
Feb. 18, 2025
Is China trying to further ensnare Sri Lanka in its debt trap?
China provided loans at a 4% interest rate, with a shorter repayment period of around 10 years, compared to 24 to 28 years for loans from Japan and other Western countries.
By Daily Mirror
Feb. 10, 2025
National assets on the line: Game changer or red flag?
Economic analysts have debated the practicality of the budget, particularly since over 80% of the projected revenue is expected to come from taxes.
By Kudakwashe Taimo
Jan. 10, 2025
Editor’s Memo: A war reporter’s diary
Coal-fired machines had been grounded by grinding shortages, and waves of factory scale downs were sweeping through the economy.
By Shame Makoshori
Jan. 10, 2025
How Chinese loans trapped Pakistan's economy
On the table are proposals to delay at least $16 billion in energy sector debt to China, along with extending the term of a $4 billion cash loan facility due
By DW
Aug. 8, 2024
Mthuli pushes for interest payment suspension
This, according to him, would enable the country to allocate funds towards other essential programmes while undergoing the debt relief process.
By Melody Chikono and Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Jul. 30, 2024
Unpacking the Mutapa Investment Fund (I)
Savings funds for future generations, which aim to convert non-renewable assets into more diversified portfolios of assets and mitigate the effects of Dutch disease;
By Prosper Chitambara
Jul. 26, 2024
Borrowed happiness, loaned inequality: Order of oppression
The Western view Africa as a scar on the conscience of humanity when they themselves forget that they are the co-authors of the continent`s misfortunes and challenges.
By Ignetious Banda
Jul. 19, 2024
IMF Zimbabwe’s corruption scourge
The IMF staff team led by Wojciech Maliszewski conducted a second mission to Harare during June 18 to 27, to conclude the 2024 Article IV Consultation.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Jun. 30, 2024
Bulawayo police crack down on Entumbane drug syndicate
Local
By Bongile Moyo and Peter Dube
Feb. 21, 2025
