Posts by Charles Rukuni

Would-be Zimbabwean president Nelson Chamisa has claimed that current first citizen Emmerson Mnangagwa is nothing like the late statesman Robert Mugabe, and that he would “beat him” if a snap…

Zimbabwe’s foreign currency auction, which has been credited with stabilising the local currency and bringing down inflation, only accounted for 30% of the foreign payments that the country made in…

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe today released the list of 1 822 companies that obtained foreign currency from the auction since it was launched on 23 June 2020 to the…

The International Monetary Fund has revised Zimbabwe’s growth for this year downwards from 6% to 5.1%.  Zimbabwe says its economy will grow by 7.8%. The IMF also said inflation is…

Seven people died today of coronavirus bringing the death toll to date to 4 655. There were 143 new cases against 114 recoveries resulting in active cases rising to 1…

A new assessment by the World Health Organization (WHO) shows that only 14.2% – or one in seven – COVID-19 infections are being detected in Africa. To reverse that trend…

The diaspora community is raising US$120 000 to buy a bulletproof car for Movement for Democratic Change Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa ahead of the 2023 elections. The money is being…

Active coronavirus cases in Zimbabwe dropped to 1 618 today after the country recorded 92 new cases and three deaths but 149 people recovered. Cases in Mashonaland East and Manicaland,…

The Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries, Zimbabwe’s largest business organization, has condemned the arrest of business leaders saying this will only serve to destabilise the relationship between business and authorities as…

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s Financial Intelligence Unit has directed banks to monitor the use of debit cards for illegal foreign currency transaction and has ordered them to report any…