RBZ chief lays out currency roadmap

Zimbabwe’s central bank said this week it was tapping the accelerator harder, as it pushes to build foreign currency reserves lasting three months and beyond
By Freeman Makopa Jul. 25, 2025
IMF heading back — Exit talk from EU ambassador
IMF heading back — Exit talk from EU ambassador
As the European Union (EU) Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Jobst von Kirchmann (JvK, pictured), nears the end of his tenure — which began in 2022 — the seasoned diplomat reflects on two transformative years.
By Tinashe Kairiza Jul. 25, 2025
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Executives fingered in forex plundering scam ... fortunes spirited away to Isle of Man, says FIU
Directors running some of Zimbabwe’s biggest firms are at the centre of a financial scandal involving the plunder of foreign currency from company accounts
By Ashton Ndakusiya Jul. 25, 2025
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ZB faces legal action over auditors
That cabinet directive also addressed two farms that had been controversially acquired.
By Melody Chikono Jul. 25, 2025
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‘Mutapa empire listing critical’
Turnover ballooned to US$73 million between January and June, up from US$22 million in the same period last year. Share volumes skyrocketed 795% to 1,28 billion from 143 million.
By Lynette Manzini Jul. 25, 2025
Banking the unbanked: How Mukuru is driving financial inclusion in Zimbabwe
thanks to Mukuru, a leading money transfer platform
By Mthandazo Nyoni Jul. 22, 2025
Zim’s debt crisis: A ticking time bomb demanding transparency
This represents about half of the country’s US$44 billion Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
By Julia Ndlela and Blessed Ndlovu Jul. 18, 2025
Cifoz drives for Impact
CIFOZ, a non-profit contractors' association established in 1915, boasts over 1,200 members across diverse building, civil engineering, and specialist contractor trades.
By Linda Munyama Jul. 18, 2025
When compliance falters: Inside Zimra’s tough calls
Chinamasa opens up about the agency’s most controversial decisions, the pressure points of enforcement, and why digital disruption may
By Freeman Makopa Jul. 18, 2025
Time for Africa to embrace fresh leadership
Accepting the nomination, Museveni pledged that he would transform Uganda into a “high middle-income country”.
By Tinashe Kairiza Jul. 18, 2025
In defence of sacked Nssa chairperson
The dismissal of directors without cause is rampant in state firms
By Joseph Kanyekanye Jul. 18, 2025
We can’t have graveyards of lost opportunity again
If ZCDC’s troubles are any indication, we may be staring at a full-blown national crisis.
By Shame Makoshori Jul. 18, 2025
Push for reforms as debt overshoot torments Zim
Such deals have previously sparked national outrage.
By Lynette Manzini Jul. 18, 2025
Big city in ruins! Zesa switches off Harare’s tower lights
The lights have gone out. Literally
By Freeman Makopa Jul. 18, 2025
Vingirai lifts lid on bitter Transnational-ZB dispute
The pre-emptive rights were for everything that Nssa was going to remain with. The thing is, Nssa was not selling at the time and as such, we didn’t put a condition that they should sell
By Melody Chikono Jul. 18, 2025
Directors raise governance red flags as pay trails regional peers
Battered by the headwinds, many companies have opted for corporate rescue, downsizing, or outright shutdown.
By Concilia Mupezeni Jul. 18, 2025
ZCDC at loggerheads with borehole-drilling company
The state-owned miner commissioned the boreholes last year as part of its community development obligations.
By Musavengana Chirau Jul. 18, 2025
RBZ unearths looting in real estate industry....as Zimra busts US$10m contraband in six months
The RBZ noted that major financial crimes behind IFFs included “tax evasion, corruption, fraud, drug trafficking, smuggling and illegal
By Mthandazo Nyoni and Julia Ndlela Jul. 18, 2025
State diamond firm lays off hundreds to avoid collapse
ZCDC is one of a few state-owned entities still propping up government finances amid intense economic headwinds
By Tinashe Kairiza Jul. 11, 2025
Chivayo taxes shocker... as state capture-accused dealer says he leads from the front
The most explosive deal involving his companies centred on Zimbabwe’s 2023 election tender.
By Freeman Makopa Jul. 11, 2025
Brutal inflation set to bombard Zim until September, says RBZ
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) struck an optimistic tone in its second quarter report, despite an annual inflation rate that surged to 92,5% in June — the highest in southern Africa
By Shame Makoshori Jul. 11, 2025
Housing project to transform Lake Chivero shores
Over the next decade, the project is expected to generate more than 10 000 jobs. 
By Julia Ndlela Jul. 11, 2025
Mutapa’s new revival scheme for NRZ
The revitalisation of the railway entity is poised to transform the country’s logistics landscape, boosting efficiency across various economic sectors and alleviating pressure on roads.
By Mthandazo Nyoni Jul. 11, 2025
Police enlist Interpol in manhunt for Geza
Geza has appeared in the videos clad in military fatigues.
By Julia Ndlela and Tinashe Kairiza Jul. 11, 2025
INTERVIEW: US$455m Zesa, Jindal deal nears finalisation
What must be done first is to ensure a feasibility study is conducted to confirm that each of these MOUs align with what we want to achieve.
By Mthandazo Nyoni Jul. 11, 2025
‘Zim-India ties shift gears with defence, energy deals’... Indian ambassador outlines major projects, deepening partnerships in exclusive interview
These centres aim to build capacity in both society and industry by developing skilled professionals in cutting-edge technologies.
By Silence Mugadzaweta Jul. 11, 2025
US$5bn compensation hopes rekindled as insurers pledge action
Government has committed that it is ready to disburse their portion towards pre-2009 and Ipec is also ready with its portion
By Melody Chikono Jul. 4, 2025
ZB major shareholder blocks Ernst & Young appointment
The acquisition was vigorously resisted by Transnational, Vingirai’s investment holding company.
By Melody Chikono Jul. 4, 2025