The Insider is a political and business bulletin about Zimbabwe, edited by Charles Rukuni. Founded in 1990, it was a printed 12-page subscription only newsletter until 2003 when Zimbabwe's hyper-inflation made it impossible to continue printing.
Nearly 1.5 million people were vaccinated during the two-week blitz that kicked off on 21 March and ended yesterday with a whopping 1 098 823 getting the first dose, 116…
The United States dollar is steadily losing its dominance as the world’s reserve currency but the decline has not benefitted three other reserve currencies that make up the Big Four,…
Tharisa Plc, a South African integrated resource group led by mining tycoon Loucas Pouroulis, has completed the acquisition of a controlling stake in Karo Mining Holdings Limited, a mining company…
Zimbabwe’s independence celebrations will from this year rotate among the country’s 10 provinces so that the whole nation identifies with the celebrations in equal measure, President Emmerson Mnangagwa said today.…
Liquid Intelligent Technologies, a pan-African technology group founded by Zimbabwean businessman Strive Masiyiwa, has announced the acquisition of a fibre pair on Google’s Equiano submarine cable. This is an important…
The US Fish and Wildlife Service informed some hunters last month that it would allow the import of six elephant trophies into the United States from Zimbabwe. The African elephant…
Zimbabwe kicked off April on a positive note with the coronavirus recovery rate improving to 97%. It recorded 128 new cases and no deaths while 199 people recovered resulting in…
Zimbabwe has gazetted regulations allowing those fully vaccinated against the coronavirus to travel in and out of the country. Those not vaccinated still have to produce negative PCR tests that…
More than 160 000 Zimbabweans were vaccinated against coronavirus yesterday with 122 061 getting the first dose, 11 806 the second, and 28 773, the third. Active cases dropped to…
More than half of the active coronavirus cases are now confined to Mashonaland East which has 1 712 cases out of 3 059 across the country. Mashonaland West now has…