CityLab Daily: As the Capital Decays, Zimbabwe Plans a New City for the Rich

Zimbabwe’s political leaders have a remedy for the collapse of the capital Harare: Build a new, shinier one with as much as $60 billion of other people’s...

Zimbabwe Challenged by Government Contractors Over Halted Payments

(Bloomberg) -- Government contractors are contesting last month’s decision by Zimbabwe’s Treasury to halt payments on...

Gold Coin Sale Success Prompts a Second Offering in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe’s central bank will offer 2,000 more gold coins to the public, a week after an...

Zimbabwe’s Currency At Risk of Being Rejected, Local Business Group Says

Zimbabwe’s local currency is at “risk” of being shunned if runaway inflation isn’t quelled, the country’s...

Zimbabwe Signals State Mine Investment With Russia Platinum Exit

Zimbabwe’s state mining vehicle, Kuvimba Mining House Ltd., is taking over the 50% shareholding in a...

Currency Slump, 132% Inflation No Cause for ‘Panic’ in Zimbabwe

(Bloomberg) -- Zimbabwe is taking steps to tackle an inflation rate that’s jumped to 132% after...

Zimbabwe Allows Import of Basic Commodities to Curb Price Hikes

(Bloomberg) -- Zimbabwe is allowing ordinary citizens with access to U.S. dollars to import basic commodities...

We’re Open For Business, President Said. Then Zimbabwe Shut Down

Emmerson Mnangagwa has stymied Zimbabwe’s economy, five years after he declared the country “Open for business.”...

Trafigura Seeks Control of Zimbabwe’s Metals for Unpaid Debts

Trafigura Group and Zimbabwe’s government have discussed a deal that would give the commodities trader control over...

Russia Diamond Supply Curb May Benefit Zimbabwe Miner’s Gems

Zimbabwe’s biggest miner of rough diamonds sees Russia’s invasion of Ukraine triggering far-reaching consequences for the...

Lack of ‘Plan B’ Puts Zimbabwe Staple Crop at Risk as War Rages

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is putting food security in an African nation 7,000 miles to the...

Zimbabwe’s Second Biggest City Knocks on Doors With Covid Shots

In Zimbabwe’s second-biggest city government medical staff are going door-to-door with Covid-19 vaccines in a bid...

Zimbabwe Finds First Omicron Case After Announcing Quarantine

Zimbabwe has identified its first case of the omicron variant of Covid-19, a day after announcing...

Zimbabwe’s Government Breaks With its Own Currency Policy

Zimbabwe appears to be undermining its own currency as it struggles with inflation. ...

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