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Zimbabwe to hold high-level debt resolution forum next month
Zimbabwe will hold talks with the US, UK and the European Union to end an impasse over US$14 billion owed to external creditors as it seeks to shore up funding…
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IMF predicts slower growth for Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe’s economy will grow by only 2.5% this year, slower than what government expects, according to a new International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecast. In the latest World Economic Outlook published…
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Zimbabwe dollar down to $959.31 but black market rate goes haywire
The Zimbabwe dollar today shed $14.60 to average $959.3111 to the United States dollar but the gap with the black market rate widened with the swipe rate at $1 800…
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Meikles John Moxon’s stake yields US$18.4 million in 14 weeks
Zimbabwean tycoon John Moxon is among several investors who have profited significantly from the prevailing bullish sentiment on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange, as they continue to take up positions in…
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Masiyiwa net worth up US$800 million this year- now among 20 richest black men in the world
Following a US$1.5-billion wealth loss in 2022, Zimbabwe’s richest man Strive Masiyiwa has seen a strong rebound in his net worth since the beginning of 2023, owing to a surge…
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Zimbabwe Electoral Commission says releasing electronic voters’ roll may violate cyber law
Releasing the voters’ roll in electronic format may violate cyber laws, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) chairperson Priscilla Chigumba has told Parliament. An opposition MP has appealed to the Supreme…
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Natfoods says local wheat helped ease bread price hikes
National Foods, the country’s biggest food producer, says Zimbabwe’s record 2022 wheat harvest is helping to soften the impact that high global prices of the grain have had on the…
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Zimbabwe government minister says those who impregnate 10-year-olds should be castrated
A government minister today said that those who impregnate 10-year-old girls should be castrated if they need to be. Responding to a question in Parliament on what strategy the government…
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Mliswa says Zimbabwe should not ban NGOs while promoting those that prop ZANU-PF
Independent legislator Temba Mliswa says the government should not ban non-governmental organisations involved in elections while at the same time it is promoting those that prop the Zimbabwe African National…
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Zimbabwe says its tight monetary policy is paying off
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe is upbeat about its tight monetary policy and says it is paying off allowing the bank to reduce interest rates for the second time this…