Posts by Charles Rukuni

Zimbabwe is now down to 1 279 coronavirus cases after 562 more people recovered from the pandemic in Mashonaland East which now has only 420 cases but is still the…

The outrage over the killing of Elvis Nyathi in Diepsloot, South Africa, and the debate that is raging on in Zimbabwe, blaming each other for the killing, has reminded me…

A petition to put pressure on South African police to arrest those who killed Zimbabwean Elvis Nyathi in cold blood in Diepsloot on Wednesday has been launched. The petition, launched…

Mashonaland East which had become the epicentre of coronavirus saw 422 people recovering from the pandemic yesterday with active cases dropping to 975. There were only 67 new cases and…

Zimbabweans without national identification documents can now get them without proof of parentage, Justice Minister Ziyambai Ziyambi said yesterday. Responding to a question in Parliament on how those who parents…

Zimbabwe has allowed banks to set their own rates for exchanging US dollars in transactions of up to US$1 000, as it seeks to ease pressure on weekly currency auctions…

Zimbabwe will not dollarise and will continue to use its local currency but it has been forced to pay civil servants part of their salaries in United States dollars because…

RBZ has raised interest rates by 20 percentage points, as it battles the growing threat of inflation. The main bank policy rate has gone up from 60% to 80%, the…

South Africa is now one of the most unequal countries in the world with the top 10% earning 60 times more than the bottom 50%, according to the latest World…