CPC calls for action on currency disparity

The CPC effort is aimed at strengthening the local currency exchange rate, encouraging the use of the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency amid concerns over its continued viability.
By Blessed Ndlovu Jun. 19, 2025

Our ZiG currency: So far so good, but...

Such practices further erode confidence in ZiG, pushing more Zimbabweans towards full dollarisation. If this trend continues, the consequences will be dire.
By The Zimbabwe Independent Apr. 11, 2025

Zimbabwe’s narrative: A view from the outside!

The US Democrats promised black women that if they “put out” their men from their matrimonial homes, they will receive full housing and financial assistance.
By Kenneth Mufuka Dec. 22, 2024

Liquidity crunch vexes battered Zim

By the end of March, the Zimdollar had plummeted to US$1:ZW$22 055,47, down from US$1:ZW$6 104,72 at the end of 2023.
By Tatira Zwinoira Dec. 20, 2024

2024 year of turmoil, monetary chaos

The weakening ZiG has also raised the cost of doing business in terms of increases in taxes, fees, and regulatory costs, as well as production and servicing expenses.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga Dec. 20, 2024

Short-term insurers see rise in forex business

The Zimdollar was in April replaced by Zimbabwe Gold, a currency backed by gold and forex reserves.
By Melody Chikono Jul. 15, 2024

Afdis abandons local currency financial reporting

In a statement attached to its financial report for the year ended March 2023, Afdis board chairperson Matlhogonolo Valela revealed the changes in functional currency.
By Blessed Ndlovu May. 15, 2024

Letter to my people: Neville Mutsvangwa’s arrest won’t save the ZiG

To those who think the arrest of Neville means that there are no more sacred cows in the crackdown on forex trading on the parallel market will be sadly mistaken.
By Doctor Stop It May. 12, 2024

New ZiG currency on a free flow: Here is what we know

The ZiG is now Zimbabwe’s legal tender for all public and private debts and is part of a multi-currency basket that includes the US dollar (USD) and South African rand, among others.
By Zvikomborero Sibanda May. 10, 2024