Posts by Charles Rukuni

The new two and five Zimbabwe dollar notes that are set to be introduced into circulation by mid-November will have the same appearance and features as bond notes of the…

The Zimbabwean government has spent $465 million rehabilitating road infrastructure in the first 10 months of this year using funds collected through the once contentious Intermediated Money Transfer Tax (IMTT).…

Zimbabwe  does not take kindly to the continued interference in local politics by US ambassador Brian Nichols and will not hesitate to invoke punitive measures against him in line with…

Zimbabwe is to inject $1 billion over the next six months and thus double cash in circulation in the country. Currently it only has $855 million in circulation against an…

Fifty companies are holding Zimbabwe to ransom as they hold half of the country’s bank balances and can therefore play havoc with the country’s exchange rate, central bank governor John…

A member of the Presidential advisory committee, Eddie Cross, who also sits on the monetary policy committee was right that Zimbabwe would have a new currency in November. He probably…

Mobile money and other digital finance platforms might have proven to be highly useful in Zimbabwe, but they have also become major drivers of hyper-inflation, according to some experts. This…

Zimbabwe increased the price of fuel by nearly $2 a litre with effect from yesterday. Diesel went up from $15.64 to $17.47 a litre while that of petrol increased from…

President Emmerson Mnangagwa could have ended corruption a long time ago if he had taken advantage of his nickname, Garwe, and his reputation as a ruthless man worse than former…

Zimbabwe has been under United States sanctions for the past 16 years but up to now people are still divided on whether they are targeted at a few individuals within…