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ZiG can only last if Mnangagwa puts his foot down
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…
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Zimbabwe turns to gold in effort to permanently ditch US dollar
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…
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Zimbabwe introduces new currency called ZiG, aims to reduce inflation to less than 5% by end of year
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…
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No, the United States has not lifted sanctions on Zimbabwe
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…
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Zimbabwe dollar officially breaches $20 000 to the US dollar
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…
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A critical look at the revocation of US sanctions on Zimbabwe while maintaining ZDERA- By Jonathan Moyo
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…
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Mnangagwa cornered over long overdue monetary policy statement
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,…
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Zimbabwe- 16th biggest economy in Africa
Zimbabwe is the 16th biggest economy in Africa according to data from the International Monetary Fund. But Africa with its 54 countries and 1.4 billion people has a smaller economy…
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Zimbabwe not panicking about maize shortage- says will buy from local farmers first
Justice Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi who is leader of government business in Parliament yesterday said Zimbabwe is not panicking about the impending maize shortage because it has about 245 000 tonnes…
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Can you believe it? Zimbabwe ranked third happiest country in Africa!
Zimbabwe has been ranked the third happiest country in Africa according to the Mental State of the World in 2023. And before you laugh it off, the study says this has…