Posts by Charles Rukuni

Zimbabwe Republic Police deputy commissioner general (administration), Stephen Mutamba, was added to the United States sanctions list today. United Nations special envoy Alena Douhan has just released a report on…

Zimbabwe’s state-media, which has been falling all over to promote the so-called re-opening of the Cold Storage Company, was sold a dud when it announced that CSC-Boustead Beef had opened…

Zimbabwe’s volatile currency is showing signs of stabilising, with the gap between the official and parallel-market exchange rates narrowing and raising hopes runaway inflation may cool. “We have basically converged…

PPC Africa got a US$4.4 million dividend from its Zimbabwe operations in June, and says cement demand in the country remains solid despite three price increases this year. The country’s…

Zimbabwe’s central bank widened its probe into city councils charging for services in US dollars, after freezing the accounts of the capital over the practice. The bank’s Financial Intelligence Unit…

The Zimbabwe dollar today shed $24.07 to end up at $604.2580 to the United States dollar closing in on the black market rate which now ranges from $700 to $750.…

Lafarge has completed the construction of a new mill that will double its cement manufacturing capacity – but it cannot use the new plant because it owes the supplier US$5.2…

On the northern side of Harare, between a golf course, wedding venues and a growing middle-class neighbourhood, is Pomona, the city’s primary landfill site. This site has become the ground…

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa today said Africa must pursue, project and defend its interests at the climate summit in Egypt in November arguing that its development options must never be…

Zimbabwe cannot pay its civil servants salary increases to meet the poverty datum line because this will fuel inflation, Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube told the Senate last week. Ncube said…