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Economy

Zimbabwe keeps key rate unchanged at 150%

The Zimbabwe central bank held the benchmark interest rate at 150% for the second consecutive meeting on Thursday, according to Governor John Mangudya.

Politics

Zimbabwe’s new Cabinet facing uphill battle, says ZCPD leader

Zimbabwe’s new Cabinet sworn in this week faces an uphill struggle in dealing with the country’s economic challenges, said Zimbabwe Coalition for Peace and Development (ZCPD) leader Trust Chikohora.

Politics

Zimbabwe's President Mnangagwa sworn in for second term

President Emmerson Mnangagwa was sworn in on Monday for a second term after winning last month's election, as he vowed to bring millions of Zimbabwe's citizens out of poverty.

Economy

Zimbabwe keeps key rate unchanged at 150%

The Zimbabwe central bank held the benchmark interest rate at 150% for the second consecutive meeting on Thursday, according to Governor John Mangudya.

Politics

Zimbabwe’s new Cabinet facing uphill battle, says ZCPD leader

Zimbabwe’s new Cabinet sworn in this week faces an uphill struggle in dealing with the country’s economic challenges, said Zimbabwe Coalition for Peace and Development (ZCPD) leader Trust Chikohora.

Politics

Zimbabwe's President Mnangagwa sworn in for second term

President Emmerson Mnangagwa was sworn in on Monday for a second term after winning last month's election, as he vowed to bring millions of Zimbabwe's citizens out of poverty.

Politics

Zimbabwe's President Mnangagwa denies election fraud

Zimbabwe's re-elected President, Emmerson Mnangagwa, has been accused of "gigantic fraud" by an opposition leader

Business

Zimbabwe banks profitable in H1 2023

Banks in Zimbabwe reported aggregate profits of $4.55 trillion in the first six months of the year, predominantly fuelled by non-interest income which made up 92.51% of total income.

Markets

Zimbabwe aims to clear overseas debt by end of 2025

Zimbabwe's finance minister Mthuli Ncube says the country will do everything possible to clear its foreign debt by December 2025 in order to open new lines of credit to help revamp the economy

Politics

Zimbabwe commits to free and fair elections in August

​​​​​​​Zimbabwe is committed to providing free, transparent and credible elections next month, according to a statement on Monday by Minister of foreign affairs and international trade Fredrick Shava.

Economy

Opposition party leader vows economic prosperity in campaign launch

The main opposition leader in Zimbabwe, Nelson Chamisa, has pledged economic prosperity and no more corruption during the launch of his party's campaign

Markets

Zimbabwe’s inflation rises to 176% in June

Zimbabwe’s blended consumer price index increased 175.8% in June from 86.5% in May

Economy

Zimbabwe’s inflationary pressures to ease by end of June: CZI

The Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) has stated inflationary pressures in the country should begin to ease from the end of this month thanks to the implementation of a series of policy measures.

Economy

Zimbabwe fears return to hyperinflation

Prices of basic commodities in Zimbabwe are soaring following a weakening of the local currency, leading to fears of hyperinflation.

Politics

Zimbabwe's President Mnangagwa denies election fraud

Zimbabwe's re-elected President, Emmerson Mnangagwa, has been accused of "gigantic fraud" by an opposition leader

Business

Zimbabwe banks profitable in H1 2023

Banks in Zimbabwe reported aggregate profits of $4.55 trillion in the first six months of the year, predominantly fuelled by non-interest income which made up 92.51% of total income.

Markets

Zimbabwe aims to clear overseas debt by end of 2025

Zimbabwe's finance minister Mthuli Ncube says the country will do everything possible to clear its foreign debt by December 2025 in order to open new lines of credit to help revamp the economy

Politics

Zimbabwe commits to free and fair elections in August

​​​​​​​Zimbabwe is committed to providing free, transparent and credible elections next month, according to a statement on Monday by Minister of foreign affairs and international trade Fredrick Shava.

Economy

Opposition party leader vows economic prosperity in campaign launch

The main opposition leader in Zimbabwe, Nelson Chamisa, has pledged economic prosperity and no more corruption during the launch of his party's campaign

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IMF funding to accelerate economic recovery
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