Posts by Charles Rukuni

Zimbabwe businesses have not transitioned to the nation’s new currency as they continue to adjust their systems, six days after the central bank introduced the sixth medium of exchange in…

Opposition leader Nelson Chamisa has formed a whatsapp news channel called Chamisa News Channel (CNC). While several of his X-handle followers welcomed the move as a channel for his supporters…

In the last week, Zimbabwe, following both Malawi and Zimbabwe, has declared a drought emergency, requesting US$2 billion in support for purchasing food supplies in the face of large predicted…

Zimbabwe central bank governor John Mushayavanhu can shout “not under my watch” as much and as loudly as he wants but this will not sustain the newly introduced Zimbabwe Gold…

Buckle up, because Zimbabwe’s going for a wild ride down Gold Lane, ditching the US dollar like it’s out of fashion. Under President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s regime, this southern African gem…

Zimbabwe today introduced a new currency called Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) and has given Zimbabweans 21 days to exchange the current local currency notes. The new currency has a highest note…

Researched by Mary Alexander This report was written by Africa Check., a non-partisan fact-checking organisation. View the original piece on their website. IN SHORT: Following a US presidential executive order…

In less than two months, the Zimbabwean dollar has breached another significant threshold, dropping below $20 000 against the US dollar after its decline past the 10 000 level in…

Twenty one years ago, on 6 March 2003, US President George W. Bush claimed to have “determined” under Executive Order 13288 that some alleged actions and policies of certain members…

Zimbabwe Deputy Finance Minister Kudakwashe Mnangagwa was cornered in Parliament to state when the long overdue monetary policy statement, which will come up with a new exchange rate management system,…