Outcry over Marondera council cycle tax
In a notice dated March 11, the Municipality of Marondera ordered all bicycle owners to pay the tax or face the consequences, which include a fine.
By Jairos Saunyama
Mar. 13, 2025
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Unpacking MPS: Key insights, implications
Beyond these specific uses, the preference for USD among economic players remains prevalent, as highlighted by the statistics above.
By Kudakwashe Taimo
Feb. 14, 2025
The S&P 500 Index in 2025: An analysis for Zimbabwean Investors
The ZiG’s volatility against the USD can affect returns when converting profits back to local currency.
By Isaac Jonas
Feb. 2, 2025
The Markets Mirror: Unpacking the forex market: A comprehensive guide for Zim investors
Forex trading is essentially the buying of one currency while simultaneously selling another, aiming to profit from changes in their relative values.
By Isaac Jonas
Jan. 19, 2025
Is there trouble in paradise: Case of OK Zim?
In 2023, OK Zimbabwe highlighted how the volatile financial environment, exchange rate fluctuations, and electricity shortages had a corrosive effect on its revenues and operations.
By Blessing Nyatanga
Jan. 17, 2025
The tale of Zim's 'torn' money buying brigade
Extremely worn out United States dollars (USD) are also rejected. For the money-buying brigade, damaged banknotes represent a business opportunity.
By Ophar Mavuri
Nov. 27, 2024
Why Zig-arising diaspora remittances will not work
Diaspora remittances were only US$294 million when the country dollarised in 2009 and have been growing at a compound annual growth rate of 14% over those 14 years.
By Rufaro Hozheri
Aug. 30, 2024
Forex deposits reach 80% amidst ZiG struggles
According to the 2024 mid-term budget review, total banking sector deposits amounted to ZiG42,1 billion and foreign currency deposits accounted for about 80% of the total deposits.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Jul. 28, 2024
Zimbabweans turn to medicinal herbs as the cost of drugs soars
Many of the vital drugs that patients require are readily available in private hospitals and pharmacies, but are unaffordable to the majority of Zimbabweans.
By Caiphas Chimhete
Jun. 22, 2024
