Posts by Charles Rukuni

The World Food Programme, a United Nations organisation, says 6 million people in Zimbabwe are expected to be food insecure between January and March. But the Zimbabwe government says current…

Zimbabwe’s Parliamentary Committee on Energy and Power Development has recommended that the Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) should attract significant investments in refurbishing existing power plants and constructing new ones…

The world’s richest Man, Elon Musk, who was appointed by United States President Donald Trump to head the Department of Government Efficiency has called for the shutting down of the…

The Insider is inviting opinion pieces and commentaries from individuals and experts in all fields, especially those that contribute to building a better Zimbabwe. No subject or opinion is taboo…

Zimbabwe has warned against the proliferation of “shadow banks” through which companies are avoiding banking their cash but are instead using safe deposit boxes at their commercial banks or security…

Zimbabwe has 300 financial institutions, 90% of which are microfinance institutions. According to the latest Monetary Policy Statement, Zimbabwe has 14 commercial banks, four building societies and one savings bank.…

Zimbabwe has started paying compensation for farms that were taken over by the government during the Land Reform Programme but were protected by Bilateral Investment Protection and Promotion Agreements (BIPPAs).…

Remittances by Zimbabweans abroad last year rose to nearly US$2.2 billion up from $1.8 billion in 2023 accounting for 16.2% of the country’s total foreign currency receipts. Exports rose from…

Zimbabwe has reduced foreign currency retention by exporters from 75% to 70%  to guarantee continued stability in the interbank foreign exchange market. The move, announced in the Reserve Bank of…

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa is determined to stay in power until 2030 or even beyond and only God can stop him. President Mnangagwa has repeatedly said he is a constitutionalist,…