The Insider is a political and business bulletin about Zimbabwe, edited by Charles Rukuni. Founded in 1990, it was a printed 12-page subscription only newsletter until 2003 when Zimbabwe's hyper-inflation made it impossible to continue printing.
The Zimbabwe dollar today dropped by nearly $1 000 to average $6 926.5764 to the United States dollar. The local currency is trading at between $7 700 and $8 400…
Invictus Energy may sell a stake in its Zimbabwean oil and gas project if its appraisal drilling campaign confirms commercially viable discoveries, managing director Scott Macmillan says. Invictus last month…
Some of Africa’s top mineral-producing nations are banning the export of raw battery minerals and instead want the metals processed locally as rivalry between China and Western nations over the…
The Zimbabwe dollar will stabilise because of increased demand for the local currency provided that the government resists the temptation to print money ahead of the elections on 23 August,…
Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa has ordered the central bank to stop foreign currency borrowing, as the government battles to contain a plunge in the local currency ahead of a general…
Nearly 1 400 companies and small businesses were allotted US$79.3 million at the foreign exchange auction in May bringing the total so far disbursed by the auction to US$4.1 billion.…
Indian engineering company RITES, formerly known as Rail India Technical and Economic Services, has signed a US$81.2 million contract to supply diesel locomotives and wagons to the National Railways of…
The Zimbabwe dollar today dropped to $6 713.3462 to the United States at the central bank’s wholesale foreign currency auction narrowing the gap with the black market rate of $8…
Two UK-listed companies have passed key milestones in their push to start mining lithium at separate projects in Zimbabwe, reflecting sustained interest in Zimbabwean lithium despite an uncertain outlook for…
The Zimbabwe dollar has depreciated by 647% this year but this is hurting those in the formal sector most, IH Securities says in its latest consumer report. The local currency…