Zimstat rolls out new data-driven governance systems
He said governance data has become an essential tool for both government and civil society as they design responses to social and economic inequalities.
By Musavengana Chirau
Nov. 28, 2025
3Q25 Gold price surge: The key facts
Gold, often revered as the quintessential “yellow metal”, is currently experiencing one of its most remarkable performance years on record.
By Zvikomborero Sibanda
Oct. 24, 2025
Outdated law cripples Zimbabwe’s statistical capacity
They must produce information that drives inclusive development, enhances transparency and empowers citizens to participate meaningfully in national decision-making.
By Musavengana Chirau
Oct. 24, 2025
Outdated laws hinder delivery of statistics: ZimStat.
THE Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZimStat) has flagged the country’s outdated laws and digital divide as hindrances to the delivery of comprehensive and high-quality statistics.
By Lisa Bangomwe and Shalom Manjerere
Oct. 22, 2025
Outdated laws hinder delivery of statistics: ZimStat
THE Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZimStat) has flagged the country’s outdated laws and digital divide as hindrances to the delivery of comprehensive and high-quality statistics.
Crime rate surges amid economic woes
ZimStats said the statistics were compiled using data collected from the Zimbabwe Republic Police Crime Report and Disposal System.
By Miriam Mangwaya
Oct. 21, 2025
Zim projects cereal surplus despite drop in output
ZIMBABWE is projected to record a cereal surplus of about 456 937 tonnes by May 2026 despite a decline in total output compared to earlier estimates, according to the 2024-25 Post-Harvest
By Melody Chikono
Oct. 16, 2025
Credit co-operative society pushes for SMEs formalisation
Available statistics from the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency show that the informal sector, largely made up of SMEs, accounts for 76,1% of all businesses.
By Melody Chikono
Oct. 8, 2025
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When water brings death: Chitungwiza’s sewage nightmare costing lives
Current projections by the World Population Review say between 419 611 and 420 000 inhabitants now live in Harare’s dormitory town.
By Tavonga Zvinonzwa
Oct. 5, 2025
