Posts by Charles Rukuni

Zimbabwe has published new Covid-19 regulations in which it insists that people must continue to wear face masks. According to the regulations gazetted yesterday, it is mandatory for people to…

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has broken ground at the site of a steel plant being built at Manhize, near Chivhu. Officials are touting it as one of the biggest private investments…

This week, at an Operation Dudula event in Jane Furse, Limpopo, a member of the xenophobic group was shot and killed. In the ensuing investigation, a murder suspect was shot…

Zimbabwe is poised to become Africa’s largest steel producer and one of the biggest steel players in the world.  A multi-billion steel plant is being constructed in Manhize, central Zimbabwe,…

Exiled Zimbabwean politician Jonathan Moyo says Zimbabwe does not have enough time to implement the necessary electoral reforms for free and fair elections as it has only 10 months before…

What does Nico Muller, the CEO of Impala Platinum (Implats) think about operating in Zimbabwe versus in South Africa? His company owns Zimplats, the largest mining operation in Zimbabwe. Last…

What is currently happening in South Africa- the hate speech, the scorn for “poor, corrupt, badly governed” northern neighbours- reminds me of what happened in Zimbabwe at independence. We had…

The Zimbabwe dollar today shed $4.66 to average $626.1893 to the United States dollar confirming the stability that it has enjoyed since the government introduced measures to shore up the…

Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, once America’s third-richest billionaire, now no longer ranks in the top ten, Forbes reported last week. Zuckerberg’s personal fortune has sunk “a staggering US$76.8 billion,” the nation’s…

Yes, according to media reports from South Africa.No, according to Zimbabwe’s constitution. The April election date came up last month when Nicole Fritz of the Helen Suzman Foundation said that…