Suppliers, contractors to have access to forex: RBZ
RBZ governor John Mushayavanhu welcomed the initiative, saying it promotes the use of ZiG and sets the stage for a transition to exclusive domestic currency usage.
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Zimbabwe presents a rare paradox — a nation reportedly on a growth trajectory, yet one whose citizens and landscapes tell harrowing stories of pain, suffering and extreme endurance.
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ZiG holds ground, but credibility gaps persist
This modest stability could provide the foundation for the long-term consolidation of Zimbabwe’s latest currency experiment.
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RBZ roadshows vital to rebuild trust in ZiG
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s decision to embark on nationwide roadshows ahead of the launch of new Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) banknotes next month is both necessary and overdue.
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Thekwane High clashes with parents over US$ fees
Another parent said the school’s practice contradicted what parents were told.
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National Budget: Did it hit the mark?
Addressing them effectively could shape the nation’s economic future, making this week’s focus not only timely but crucial for the column’s readers.
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Zim economy to grow 6%: Report
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Prop developers scale back as mono-currency fears mount
The shift is being driven by Statutory Instrument 218 of 2023, which permits the existing multi-currency regime only until 2030. After this date, ZiG will become the sole legal tender.
By Concilia Mupezeni
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Govt urges insurers to prepare for monocurrency
He urged insurers to ensure the terms of grandfathering are “very clear and understood by both the insurance companies and the clients to preserve value”.
By Melody Chikono
Nov. 20, 2025
