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.
Zimbabwe's tobacco crop this year is half that of last year, but there is still no consensus on the size of the crop. The Zimbabwe Tobacco Association says it is…
David Parirenyatwa is one of the few ministers who has really stuck to his business, that of ensuring that his ministry runs. He has rarely departed from his core business,…
Zimbabwean paprika prices have increased up to US$ 2 000 a tonne from US$1 200 at the beginning of the season. Grade A crop, known as 'red gold', is fetching…
Zimbabwe is literary a country waiting to explode, not because of the political and economic crisis that it is experiencing, or pressure from visiting United States President George Bush who…
Zimbabwe scraped through the first half of 2003 facing a new and unprecedented crisis- the shortage of local currency. The country has experienced shortages of various commodities before, the major…
The number of new subscribers for Econet Wireless only increased marginally by 393 from June to December last year but its turnover for the six months was more than that…
Changes in the macro-economic policy on interest and exchange rates announced in February have brought hope to the battered economy says Zimnat Lion Insurance in its report for the year…
NicozDiamond, which was created through the merger of the National Insurance Company of Zimbabwe and Diamond Insurance company, to form what it says is the largest short-term insurer in the…
Though the formal tyre services sector is under threat from black market traders and those who sell second hand tyres, National Tyre Services says it is well placed to meet…
Clan, which has just changed its shareholding with locals taking over a majority stake, says it has embarked on a major upgrading of its fleet and depot infrastructure to refocus…