zimbabwe crisis

The South African Communist Party (SACP) which is in a ruling coalition with the African National Congress (ANC) has argued that the presence of Zimbabweans flooding South Africa's informal settlements was evidence that their country was in…
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The Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority Holdings (ZESA)’s request for a 30 percent increase in electricity tariff may be underpinned by a need for sustainable electricity generation, but the real problem may even not be the tariff per se.
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@Kubatana: "A lawyer has reported that the army is "arresting"people in Harare on Sam Nujoma and loading them on to the back of army trucks. They also took vendors from Park Lane - bananas from the banana sellers are scattered on the road.…
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The Zimbabwean government’s decision to hike fuel prices has sparked fierce opposition. In this Q&A, Crisis Group’s Senior Consultant Piers Pigou explains how economic hardship is driving ordinary citizens to unprecedented acts of…
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Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition (CiZC) stands in solidarity with Zimbabweans demonstrating against the continued economic meltdown and the government’s failure to address the situation.
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The desperate situation Zimbabwe finds itself in today is not new. Zimbabweans are all-too familiar with shortages and sky-rocketing basic commodity prices.
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Political analysts have warned President Emmerson Mnangagwa that his government is running out of time to fix the country’s worsening economic rot — which has triggered strikes and growing unrest among hurting civil servants.
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By Dr Shame Mugova There has been debate on whether the fixed exchange rate between bond and the US dollar should continue or the exchange rate should be allowed to freely float. Neither of the two options works because both their…
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Jacob Mafume: "Zimbabwe is back to square zero, the wheels have come off completely just five months after the sham election of July 30 2018 and over a year since the departure of Robert Mugabe."
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President Emmerson Mnangagwa returned from a five-day visit to China early yesterday morning to be confronted with soaring prices of mostly basic commodities and rising shortages.
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