Two-thirds of Zimbabwe legislators have not applied for Constituency Development Funds

October 8, 2020

More than two-thirds of Zimbabwe’s legislators have not yet applied for Constituency Development Funds meant to fund projects in their…

US economist says Zimbabwe crackdown on black market is paying off

October 7, 2020

United States Economist Steve Hanke, one of the staunchest critics of the Zimbabwe administration, says the government crackdown on underground…

Zimbabwe Parliament throws out petition to set up of the Republic of Matebeleland

October 7, 2020

Zimbabwe yesterday threw out a petition by Gwanda resident Ndaniso Mpande to set up an independent state in Matebeleland. Speaker…

Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions calls on government to crack down on businesses flouting dual pricing regulations

October 7, 2020

The Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions, usually a bitter foe of the government, has called on the government to crack…

1 person from Bulawayo dies of coronavirus as Zimbabwe death toll rises to 229

October 6, 2020

One person from Bulawayo died of coronavirus today raising the death toll in the country to 229 and that for…

Zimbabwe dollar appreciates against US dollar for sixth week running

October 6, 2020

The Zimbabwe dollar today appreciated against the United States dollar for the sixth week running though this was by only…

Ecocash performance hit by 7 regulatory directives over past six months

October 6, 2020

The performance of Zimbabwe’s largest mobile money platform, Ecocash, has severely been impacted on by seven regulatory directives that have…

Zimbabwe narrows premium on black market rate from 300 to 26% in three months

October 6, 2020

The introduction of the foreign currency auction on 23 June has seen the premium on the black market rate against…

65 more recover from coronavirus in Zimbabwe

October 5, 2020

Sixty-five people recovered from coronavirus today resulting in the number of active cases dropping to 1 246 with 1 200…

Mnangagwa says violent confrontation not the way to go

October 5, 2020

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa today criticised plans by some opposition groups for violent confrontation with government, and instead implored Zimbabweans…