Zimbabwe moves up Africa’s largest economy rankings at $65.9 billion, but heavy US dollar reliance has not helped it match Tanzania’s growth

Zimbabwe moves up Africa’s largest economy rankings at $65.9 billion, but heavy US dollar reliance has not helped it match Tanzania’s growth

Zimbabwe has secured a place among Africa’s 15 largest economies, with gross domestic product (GDP) projected to reach $65.92 billion in 2026, supported by stronger mining activity, agricultural recovery and higher gold export earnings despite longstanding currency and debt challenges.

Lessons from the old 1980s resettlement areas in Zimbabwe forty years on

Lessons from the old 1980s resettlement areas in Zimbabwe forty years on

What can we learn from the experiences of land reform beneficiaries who gained land through the resettlement programme in the 1980s? To find out, we have been studying one of the old resettlement areas near our existing sites in Gutu district.

Manchester United co-owner Jim Ratcliffe gushes at ‘magnificent’ Zimbabwe

Manchester United co-owner Jim Ratcliffe gushes at ‘magnificent’ Zimbabwe

‘The coffee is excellent here… and again, friendly faces everywhere. That’s why I love Zimbabwe’

Mnangagwa grants firearms amnesty as police warn of nationwide crackdown

Mnangagwa grants firearms amnesty as police warn of nationwide crackdown

‘After the amnesty expires, police will conduct physical checks and verification exercises’

ECA capacitates Zambia, Zimbabwe and Malawi in e-commerce tools and marketing strategies

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Harare goes green: capital city leads Zimbabwe’s climate fight with bold urban solutions

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The ZANU-PF–Britain alliance is a self-serving bond that never served the people

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Police Officers Stood By & Watched As Ruwa Constable Beat Suspect To Death – Shocking Details Emerge

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High Court rules part of Patriotic Act unconstitutional

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Senator demands justice over police assault on Mahetshe learners

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Police under fire over fresh allegations of brutality and abuse

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3 dead, 18 injured after bus collides with trucks on Vic Falls road

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Man forged company documents in bid to seize Rhodes Estate, court hears

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Father first, miner Second: Why a Gwanda artisanal miner puts family before all.

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