Where to place your investment bets in 2017

January 9, 2017

According to the central bank governor John Mangudya, the bond notes will remain in use until the government announces a…

Xi Jinping tells Mugabe that  China is willing to expand cooperation with Zimbabwe

January 9, 2017

Mugabe and Xi today Chinese President Xi Jinping today told Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe that Beijing is willing to encourage…

Why Zimbabwe’s use of elephants to pay off old debt to China is problematic

January 9, 2017

A bizarre story has recently come out of Zimbabwe. Grace Mugabe, the politically powerful wife of the ageing president Robert…

US magazine names Zimbabwe among seven ultimate adventure spots for 2017

January 9, 2017

A United States luxury lifestyle magazine which placed Zimbabwe at number four out of the 21 safari destinations in the…

How to buy a house for less than half its price

January 8, 2017

I was shocked when I read a story the other day that more than 2 000 Zimbabweans had just lost…

Grace Mugabe’s $1.3million ring saga exposes her darker side

January 8, 2017

A $1.3 million ring deal that went sour could wreck First Lady Grace Mugabe’s political ambitions as it is increasingly…

Zimbabwe among the top 21 safari destinations in the world in 2017

January 7, 2017

Forget the succession squabbles in the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front, the endless coalition talks among the opposition, or fears…

Will Grace Mugabe be Zimbabwe’s next president or will she hop on the first plane to Dubai when her husband dies?

January 7, 2017

This is the question that the New York Times asks in today’s edition. The paper says Grace Mugabe, known mostly…

Zimbabwe succession scuffle turns into a storm in a tea cup

January 7, 2017

The often nasty battle to succeed Zimbabwe's aging president has turned into a tempest in a tea cup — literally,…

Mnangagwa increasingly set to take over from Mugabe

January 7, 2017

Vice-President Mnangagwa looks increasingly set to take over the reins from President Robert Mugabe though Mugabe has already been endorsed…