Posts by Charles Rukuni

Zimbabwe kicked off 2021 on a bad note with inflation which had dropped to 348.6% by December going up to 362.6% in January, an increase of 14 percentage points. Month-on-month…

Zimbabwe had only 300 new coronavirus cases today and the positivity rate is on the decline. Yesterday 3 061 people were tested and the positivity rate was 12%. Today 3…

Zimbabwe acting President Constantino Chiwenga today said coronavirus, which has killed more than 1 000 people in Zimbabwe, has taught the people an important lesson- “we are all mortals”. Speaking…

It never rains, but pours for Zimbabwe’s governing politicians who are falling prey to COVID-19 one after another. Leaders across parts of Southern Africa are struggling against the pandemic as…

Zimbabwe plans to buy sufficient coronavirus vaccines to inoculate about two-thirds of its population, amid a surge in infections and deaths. The shots will be jointly acquired by the government…

The number of active coronavirus cases in Zimbabwe continues to decline and is now at 7 488 down from 9 740 a week ago and a peak of 10 326…

The Zimbabwe dollar today fell by 59 cents against the Zimbabwe dollar and for the first time since 4 August last year when Zimbabwe held its seventh foreign currency auction…

Zimbabwe today recoded 70 coronavirus deaths, 48 of them in Harare alone but some dated from as far back as Friday. There were 326 new cases and 627 recoveries. So…

Economist and member of the President’s Advisory Council, Eddie Cross, has listed seven things that he feels President Emmerson Mnangagwa should do this year to remain focused and steer the…

Zimbabwe, banking on mining to end two decades of economic stagnation, plans to list the company in which it has placed state mining assets to raise cash to meet government…