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.
By Ashton Ndakusiya and Sharon Zebra and Lisa Bangomwe Jul. 24, 2025

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