Posts by Charles Rukuni

Parliament has passed the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Amendment Bill, meant to punish citizens who “wilfully damage the sovereignty and national interest” of Zimbabwe. The bill contains several changes…

Zimbabwe’s ruling party, which has retained power for more than four decades through a series of disputed votes, is undergoing a makeover by adding fresh faces to its lineup of…

The August elections are an opportunity that Mnangagwa should grasp to restore trust and confidence between the government and the international community, but compensation to unpaid investors, including farmers and…

Zimbabwe's state power utility ZESA aims to more than double national grid capacity by 2025 to respond to increased demand from the mining sector, its chief executive said yesterday. The…

Sandawana Mine was once one of the world’s largest emerald mines, but it shut down years ago after production collapsed and it lost markets. Now, Kuvimba Mining House wants to…

Independent legislator Temba Mliswa was expelled from Parliament for his unparliamentary conduct and not over Gukurahundi, the temporary Speaker on that day Tatenda Mavetera said. Responding to a question on…

Zimbabwe will hold its harmonised elections on 23 August 2023,President Emmerson Mnangagwa announced today. In the event that there is no clear winner in the presidential race, a run-off will…

Zimbabwe’s richest man Strive Masiyiwa, who recently regained his status as one of Africa’s billionaires with a net worth exceeding US$2 billion, has experienced a significant setback in his fortune…

The Zimbabwe dollar today plunged by nearly $700 to average $2 577.0564 against the United States dollar narrowing the gap with the black market swipe rate now put at $3…

Exiled former minister Jonathan Moyo has applauded Finance Minister Mthuli Nciube for refusing to ditch the Zimbabwe dollar saying the bold decision that he had taken demonstrated that the government…