Mugabe still clinging on

Now 75, but with three more years in office, President Mugabe has once again dodged the question about when he will retire. Although he indicated that he will need to…

Bull run on ZSE continues

The bull run on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange which began in January and was temporarily halted by President Robert Mugabe's remarks that judges who were questioning the government's illegal detention…

Maize prices firm

With yields now expected to be lower than had initially been anticipated because of the incessant rains, forward prices at the Zimbabwe Commodity Exchange (Zimace) are firming with some offers…

Land Reform Derailed!

It is amazing how Zimbabwe, of late, seems to have developed a propensity for self-destruction. Over the past 15 months there has been so much talk about the land issue,…

Tobacco watch

With auction floors due to open in two months, Zimbabwe's tobacco farmers, after receiving a battering last year in which they were only saved by the depreciation of the Zimbabwe…

Milk producer price up

Dairibord Zimbabwe Limited (DZL) has increased the producer price of milk by 27 percent from $5.50 to $7 a litre but it says since the purchase of raw milk from…

Zimre comes to the market

The Zimbabwe Reinsurance Corporation (Zimre), which dominates the reinsurance business in the country, although there are six other operators in the country, is coming on to the market although it…