In a move that has sparked debate across the country’s business community, OK Zimbabwe has dismissed its current leadership and reinstated former top executives Willard Zireva and Alex Siyavora to lead a “comprehensive restructuring exercise.”
In the bustling streets of Harare, the chaotic dance of informal trade persists—a lifeline for millions in a nation grappling with unemployment and economic fragility.
By Mark Mtombeni
In recent years, Zimbabwe has confronted formidable economic challenges, including currency volatility, liquidity constraints, and an overreliance on foreign currencies.
Amidst these complexities, discussions surrounding the adoption of a structured currency, particularly one backed by gold reserves, have gained momentum.
This article seeks to delve into the concept of a structured currency, evaluate Zimbabwe's gold-backed currency (ZiG), and provide expert insights into critical monetary policy improvements needed for sustainable economic stability.
A taxi driver has shared an extraordinary account of an alleged encounter with murder suspect Mark Tshuma, claiming the British national mistook him for a hired killer shortly before his arrest in Johannesburg.
Professor Lovemore Madhuku says police deployed more than 50 officers to prevent an NCA leadership meeting focused on opposing the recently enacted Constitution Amendment Act No. 6 of 2026, but claims the gathering went ahead at a secret venue.
The national debate over Thomas Mapfumo's decision to accept Wicknell Chivayo's reported US$1 million performance package has intensified, with his nephew rallying behind the music icon while prominent lawyer Brighton Mutebuka argues the move has damaged his moral standing.
Zimbabwe says almost 100,000 citizens have returned from South Africa since May, but officials expect up to 1.4 million could eventually come home as xenophobic tensions continue.
