Zim records decline in accidents
According to the Traffic Safety Council of Zimbabwe, about 90% of road accidents are a result of human error.
By Brent Shamu
Aug. 1, 2025
Ncube admits economy chaos
The key complaints raised by the business community include multiple taxes, over taxation and additional tax assessments.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Aug. 1, 2025
Exchange rate distortions cause GDP rise to US$45,7bn
The distortion arises from the fact that on April 5, 2024, the current domestic currency, the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG), was introduced replacing the previous currency, the Zimbabwe dollar.
By Blessed Ndlovu
Aug. 1, 2025
Stop finishing off the ‘mangy dog’ that is Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe is no longer just struggling it is the “mangy dog” from Mozambican author Luís Bernardo Honwana’s haunting story, diseased and dying, yet still capable of inspiring compassion
By Newsday
Jul. 31, 2025
GDP declines in Q1 of 2025: ZimStat
Zimbabwe recently revised its GDP to US$44,4 billion from an initial estimate of US$35,2 billion following an economic census.
By Belinda Chiroodza and Sharon Zebra
Jul. 29, 2025
Abolish Intermediated Money Transfer Tax
Economist and researcher Prosper Chitambara said over taxation had become a burden to most businesses which required a serious relook of some of the tax heads.
By Blessed Ndlovu
Jul. 24, 2025
Zim’s formal economy tanks
Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries economic research officer Macdonald Mutengo said formal businesses were forced to informalise due to over-regulation and shrinking profits.
US$500 bet gone wrong: Citizen takes own life after The Citizens disappoint
The Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency Zimbabwe latest report indicates that suicide accounts for 1,8% of all deaths in Zimbabwe.
By Evans Mathanda
Jul. 12, 2025
Agric producer prices jump 36,4% YoY
The sharp rise reflects mounting inflationary pressure in the sector, driven by a combination of input cost hikes, currency volatility and seasonal supply shifts.
By Nqobizwe Thebe
Jul. 1, 2025