May: Zimdollar’s black month
Some basic commodity Zimdollar prices spiked by more than 100% in May, though prices in US dollars remained relatively stable.
By Tatira Zwinoira
15h ago
Zimdollar in spectacular crash
Zimbabwe's economy is struggling to emerge from decades of decline and bouts of financial chaos that charactersised the latter half of the late former leader, Robert Mugabe’s reign.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Jun. 2, 2023
US dollar maize prices decline: FewsNet
The 2022/23 summer cropping season received increased rainfall at the start of the season, leading to a higher output in areas which recorded higher rainfall.
By Freeman Makopa
Jun. 2, 2023
US questions Sudan parties' commitment to truce as clashes continue
In El Obeid, a regional hub to the southwest of Khartoum that has seen clashes, the World Food Programme said food and assets were being looted.
By Reuters
Jun. 1, 2023
Editor’s Memo: Priced to death! Medical care skyrockets
Prices of medical drugs and health care continue to increase at an astronomical rate. This has pushed basic medical care beyond the reach of most ordinary Zimbabweans.
By Faith Zaba
May. 26, 2023
Zimdollar collapse a harbinger of worse things to come
On the parallel market, the Zimbabwe dollar depreciated almost similarly by 33% to $4 000, against the greenback, in the same timeframe.
By Newsday
May. 26, 2023
Great Zimbabwe US$475K restoration, preservation kitty commissioned
This represents the US embassy’s largest singular investment towards cultural heritage preservation in Zimbabwe.
By Emma Nhancumba
May. 24, 2023
US President touts US$300m loan facility to Africa Data Centres
The statement reads: “Under PGII (the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment), the USG (US Government) will work to construct data centres throughout Africa.
By The Zimbabwe Independent
May. 23, 2023
GetBucks net loss widens by 193,26%
The micro-lender advised its shareholders that it was in the process of negotiating transactions as part of its capital raising initiative.
By Tatira Zwinoira
May. 22, 2023