It’s time to halt crippling economic decline
“When it comes to leaving their country, nearly six in 10 Zimbabweans (58%) say they have contemplated the possibility, including 34% who have considered it ‘a lot’.”
By Tinashe Kairiza
10h ago
Expanding informal sector breeds structural challenges to economy
FINANCIAL services firm FBC Securities has warned that Zimbabwe’s expanding informal sector presents structural challenges to sustainable economic growth, revenue formalisation.
By Ashton Ndakusiya
10h ago
Mid-term budget review: Reviving agric, Zim’s economy
ZIMBABWE’S journey towards an upper-middle-income economy by 2030 is anchored in the National Development Strategy
By Wayne Matyukira
Aug. 7, 2025
Govt revises upwards agric sector growth for 2025
GOVERNMENT has revised the growth of the agricultural sector upwards by 8,3 percentage points to 21,1% this year owing to the positive impact of the La Niña weather phenomenon.
By Farming Reporter
Aug. 7, 2025
FBC Securities sees mixed economic outlook
Despite structural macroeconomic challenges, Ncube still stuck to the 6% GDP growth this year, but notably revised downwards the GDP growth of last year to 1,7% from 2%
By Business Reporter
Aug. 5, 2025
Zim records decline in accidents
According to the Traffic Safety Council of Zimbabwe, about 90% of road accidents are a result of human error.
By Brent Shamu
Aug. 1, 2025
Ncube admits economy chaos
The key complaints raised by the business community include multiple taxes, over taxation and additional tax assessments.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Aug. 1, 2025
Exchange rate distortions cause GDP rise to US$45,7bn
The distortion arises from the fact that on April 5, 2024, the current domestic currency, the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG), was introduced replacing the previous currency, the Zimbabwe dollar.
By Blessed Ndlovu
Aug. 1, 2025
Stop finishing off the ‘mangy dog’ that is Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe is no longer just struggling it is the “mangy dog” from Mozambican author Luís Bernardo Honwana’s haunting story, diseased and dying, yet still capable of inspiring compassion
By Newsday
Jul. 31, 2025