Zimbabwe’s ZiG ranked as one of the world’s worst-performing currencies

At a time when Zimbabwe is planning a phased transition to a mono-currency system, with the goal of making the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) its sole legal tender by 2030, the ZiG has been ranked as one of the world’s worst-performing currencies, according...

Dangote to invest US$1 billion in Zimbabwe

Africa's richest man, Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, is expected to visit Zimbabwe in mid-November following the approval of a massive US$1 billion investment package spanning cement production, coal mining, and power generation, government...

Law enforcement operation targets non-compliant trucking companies and illegal drivers in Pietermaritzburg

A Zimbabwean truck driver caught driving under the influence of alcohol and another arrested for illegally transporting foreign tourists were among several drivers detained during a major law enforcement operation in Pietermaritzburg at the...

Dangote to seal US$1 billion Zimbabwe investment in cement, coal and power

HARARE – Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote is expected in Zimbabwe in mid-November after approving a package of investments in cement, coal and power generation worth about US$1 billion, the government said on Monday. A delegation from local...

Minister Rwodzi: Local tourism pricing prevents Zimbabweans from enjoying national attractions

US$1 billion investment: Dangote’s Zimbabwe visit plans finalised

Bard Santner Markets Inc chief executive Senziwani Sikhosana with Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote at his offices in Lagos on Monday to finalise his visit to Zimbabwe soon. Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote’s plans visit to Zimbabwe to finalise...

AU renews calls for lifting of sanctions on Zimbabwe

By SHARON NAKOLA in Nairobi, Kenya | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2025-10-27 20:58 Workers load lithium concentrate at Prospect Lithium Zimbabwe mine in Goromonzi, Zimbabwe, Jan 9, 2024. [Photo/Agencies] The African Union has reiterated calls for...

Zimbabwean economic growth model enters impactful phase

ZIMBABWE’S inclusive economic growth model has entered a new phase, amid strong evidence of measurable success in the empowerment of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), women and youth. This is according to the State of the Economy...

United Methodists in Zimbabwe close ranks ahead of historic decision 

The historically Nashville-based United Methodist Church is coming out of a costly splintering following disagreements that largely centered on LGBTQ+ rights. An ongoing worldwide vote among regional legislative assemblies are deciding whether to...

How Chinese mining abuses may ignite a revolution in Zimbabwe

Tendai Ruben Mbofana I have a dear friend and former classmate who has recently been beside herself with rage over the atrocious mining activities of Chinese nationals in our hometown of Redcliff. To directly receive articles from Tendai Ruben...

Beyond the hype: Dismantling the neo-colonial narrative on China–Zimbabwe cooperation 

The relationship between the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of Zimbabwe is more than a diplomatic formality The relationship between the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of Zimbabwe is more than a diplomatic formality — it...

Are patients more likely to die at provincial hospitals in Zimbabwe than at lower-level health institutions?

Tendai Ruben Mbofana This morning, as I reflected on my mother’s sudden and unexpected death—just a few hours after she had been transferred to Gweru Provincial Hospital—I could not help but think of the several people I knew who had met the same...

Queens pick positives from Zimbabwe trip

Malawi Queens coach Peace Chawinga-Kaluwa has said the three international friendlies against Zimbabwe’s Gems in Harare last weekend helped her to identify performance gaps that will be filled as the team undergoes the transition process. The...

Government pushes Zimbabwe Cotton to Clothing Strategy to revive textiles

Speaking during the Zimbabwe Clothing Manufacturers Association (ZCMA) Awards held under the theme Celebrating Excellence Weaving Tomorrow, the Industry and Commerce permanent secretary Thomas Wushe said the government was currently working on...

Government approves scheme to protect workers in diaspora

Michael Tome, Business Reporter The Government has approved the Zimbabwe Global Skills Partnership Scheme (ZGSPS), a strategic initiative aimed at safeguarding the working conditions of Zimbabweans employed in the diaspora. Ministry of Skills...

US flags Zimbabwe's rigid labour laws

The United States government has warned that Zimbabwe's strict labour regulations are making it increasingly difficult for employers to respond to economic downturns, as retrenchments continue to rise across key industries. In its recently...

Government calls for strategic clarity ahead of NDS2

Addressing the ICT and Courier Services ministry strategic workshop in Kariba recently, ICT minister Tatenda Mavetera stressed the importance of translating aspirations to tangible actions, urging a results-oriented, pragmatic and resourceful...

ZIMSWA applauds push to decriminalise sex work in Zimbabwe

News / National by Stephen Jakes 2 hrs ago | 124 Views The Zimbabwe Sex Workers Alliance (ZIMSWA) has welcomed growing efforts to decriminalise sex work, praising stakeholders like Chisunga Trust for challenging discrimination and advocating for...

President launches book on Zim’s economic transformation

Richard Muponde-Zimpapers Politics Hub PRESIDENT Mnangagwa is presiding over a dispensation of pragmatism, inclusivity, and citizen-centric governance that has departed from years of economic decline and international isolation, triggering an...

Former colonialists must face the bill – an international survey on reparations

Africans are making a renewed and united call for reparations from former colonial powers who profited from centuries of slavery, exploitation and underdevelopment. A new survey on the topic: «Attitude of people in Africa to the initiative to...