Posts by Charles Rukuni

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…

The food security situation in Mashonaland continued to improve while that in Matebeleland and parts of Midlands and Masvingo, which had already experienced three consecutive years of poor harvests, was…

The relaxation of price controls has seen some of the basic commodities that disappeared off the shelves when the government introduced strict price controls coming back. Cooking oil is now…

Zimbabwe has increased the selling price of the staple maize from Z$9 600 to Z$211 756 a tonne and that of wheat from Z$30 100 to Z$336 584. It had…