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.
After waiting for nearly 12 years, former air force chief Josiah Tungamirai is finally going to contest the Gutu North seat, scheduled for February 2 and 3. And while commentators…
Isn't it ironic that a person becomes a prime minister for five years, fights bitterly for the advancement of the black nationalist movement, offers land to ex-combatants and ends up…
Sales of beverages dropped by 20 percent in the six months to September due to the shortage of cash during the second and third quarters of this year, the country's…
OK Zimbabwe, one of the country's largest supermarket chains, says the country needs more cash and an environment that is free of excessive controls to allow all sectors to regain…
Clothing retail group Truworths saw its sales for the year ending 6 July increase by 274 percent while net profit surged by 445 percent. It says inflation for clothing and…
Though the country is currently reeling from a shortage of foreign currency, one retail and manufacturing group, Tedco, says its export order book currently exceeds its available plant capacity. Exports…
Tractive Power Holdings nearly trebled its sales from $7.2 billion to $21.8 billion though it says turnover was constrained by deferred capital investment and machinery repairs. According to its results…
More poor urban households will have to skip meals, eat less at every meal or migrate to squatter settlements where no rent is paid, because they will not be able…
Forty-two journalists were killed and 766 others arrested in 2003, which was one of the bleakest for the profession. This was the highest figure of journalists killed since 1995 when…
Movement for Democratic Change leader Morgan Tsvangirai may have hanged himself during his testimony in the treason trial in which he is accused of having plotted to assassinate President Robert…