Economic Analysis
Chamisa to visit Russia, China to ask help settling Zimbabwe’s political crisis
Moscow – Nelson Chamisa, the leader of Zimbabwe’s main opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), […]
Global stocks recover some ground at end of turbulent week
LONDON (AP) — Global stock markets looked set to end a turbulent week on a positive note although worries about the U.S. economy and the trade conflict between the U.S. and China still have the [...]Asian stocks lower after US indexes tumble on recession fear
ZSE investors lose US$2bn in under two months, value of Zimbabwe’s biggest firms now at 10-year low
Zimbabwe doctors go on strike
Zimbabwe Hospital Doctors Association has written to the Health Services Board informing them that they are incapacitated from offering their services with immediate effect. In a letter in possession of this publication the doctors said: [...]Essential drugs: Govt must have a plan to move away from donor dependence
ZEC Commissioner Qhubani Moyo gets top post
Zimbabwe Electoral Commissioner Dr Qhubani Moyo has been appointed as a member of the esteemed Lupane State University Council. In a letter appointment seen by this publication it is said: The Minister of Higher and [...]Inflation Forces CBZ to Reduce Its Offer to Support Student Grants
Tsikamutandas exposed . . . leave in a huff as villagers bay for their blood
WITCH – HUNTERS popularly known as tsikamutandas left in a huff with egg on their faces after their trickery to swindle community members in Gokwe were exposed by the alert villagers who later bayed for their blood. [...]
Zimbabwe cigarette mafia boss shot in South Africa
Reports from South Africa indicate that cigarette mafia boss Simon Rudland survived an assassination attempt on Wednesday. Announcing the tragedy Norton member of Parliament Temba Mliswa said, “Have just heard that Simon Rudland was nearly [...]What It Takes: An immigrant’s journey from Zimbabwe to Canada
Mnangagwa appeals for Diaspora support in re-engagement drive
South Africa’s rand weaker as local politics weigh
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s rand was slightly weaker early on Monday, giving up small gains that had enabled it to pull back from an 11-month low as political uncertainty and a bleak economic outlook [...]
Foreign currency shortages force Kwese TV to shut Zimbabwe operation
Kwese became the latest company to close in Zimbabwe as the country is facing acute shortages of foreign currency. Kwese TV, which was awarded a licence to develop SA’s second free-to-air television service by the [...]No arrests for Zimbabwean journo’s murder in Cape Town, mom in despair
Newsday, Standard websites disconnected as they fail to make payments
Buyanga refutes accusations of land graft in Zimbabwe
Johannesburg – Zimbabwe’s anti-corruption drive has sucked in a businessman from that country who is based in South Africa, but the well-established entrepreneur denies any wrongdoing. Reports from that country say a Harare widow is [...]Zimbabwe coffee industry gives women — and the country — grounds for hope
Businessman up in arms with govt after farms fraudulently taken
Devil hits back: Nigerian woman dies while ‘stoning the devil’ during hajj
Johannesburg – A Nigerian woman has died while “stoning the devil” while taking part in the annual Muslim pilgrimage or hajj in Saudi Arabia. The chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Dr [...]Zimbabwe Churches urges Mnangagwa and Chamisa to resolve crisis
