Posts by Charles Rukuni

The Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions, like its ally the Movement for Democratic Change, squandered a unique opportunity to bring the government down to its knees when it failed to…

It was a simple remark. But it was loaded with meaning. Holding the hand of his remaining top lieutenant Joseph Msika, President Robert Mugabe told mourners at former vice-President Simon…

Zimbabwe's image has plummeted as it economies woes worsened. The country is increasingly being viewed as corrupt as its economy deteriorates and nationals flee the country to look for greener…

Members of Zimbabwe's major churches have denounced President Robert Mugabe's government as the biblical "beast of anarchy" and vowed to mount a campaign to force the government to restore democracy…

The meteoric rise of the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange came to an abrupt halt in September with the key industrial index which had risen to 749 064 on 27 August plummeting…

Barclays Bank, one of the largest commercial banks in the country, says it will shut down 10 branches in the small outlying cities, most of which have been adversely affected…

The government says it will not reintroduce price controls because there is a need to strike a balance between suppliers and consumers without the other party crying foul. Industry and…

Former Finance Minister Tichaendepi Masaya says printing more money without linking the value of the money with real goods produced is not sustainable. A thorough scrutiny of the existing policies,…

Pension funds and savings institutions have lost 75 percent of the value of money advanced to the government over the past two years because of negative real interest rates. Though…

Zimbabwe's economy can only be turned around when the present political crisis has been resolved. One of the country's leading financial institutions, Kingdom Financial Holdings says while Zimbabwe continues to…