Exchange premium widens as Zimdollar firms

The Zimbabwe dollar lost significant value during the first half, as money supply increased by over 500% compared to the December 2022 rate.
By Tatira Zwinoira Sep. 8, 2023

USAid unveils US$2m urban food aid

Last year, 18 000 households across 20 urban areas participated in resilience-building activities.
By Freeman Makopa Jul. 17, 2023
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Chinese firm gets lucrative US$200m exploration deal

A cabinet source told the Independent that the deal recently got an executive nod and was good to go.
By Tinashe Makichi Jun. 23, 2023

More aid for cyclone ravaged Chimanimani

The two yearlong global economic crisis and the impact of climate change, have all held back recovery for Zimbabwe’s cyclone hit communities.
By Obert Siamilandu Jun. 9, 2023

May: Zimdollar’s black month

Some basic commodity Zimdollar prices spiked by more than 100% in May, though prices in US dollars remained relatively stable.
By Tatira Zwinoira Jun. 5, 2023

US dollar maize prices decline: FewsNet

The 2022/23 summer cropping season received increased rainfall at the start of the season, leading to a higher output in areas which recorded higher rainfall.
By Freeman Makopa Jun. 2, 2023

Africa Data Centres announces construction of new facility in Accra, Ghana

Mr. Scott Nathan, CEO of the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC)said, “DFC is proud to support African Data Centres
By Business Reporter May. 18, 2023

Foreign currency transactions dominate insurance sector

In Zimbabwe dollar terms, the industry recorded a 353% surge in 2022 having underwritten business valued at $173 billion during the period.
By Melody Chikono Mar. 14, 2023

Power, water shortages hit Chipinge chilli farmers

Local communities not only use chilli farming as a natural income-generating solution, but as a tool to deter elephants from raiding their crops.
By Lorraine Muromo Mar. 12, 2023