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Econet Wireless Zimbabwe and Mobile Money

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Zimbabwean Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube doesn’t see a quick resolution to the country’s battle with its most successful company....
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Zimbabwe Accuses Biggest Phone Company of Money Laundering

(Bloomberg) -- Zimbabwe’s police have accused Econet Wireless Ltd., the country’s dominant mobile phone company, of...
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How to understand why Zimbabwe is bringing back the Zim dollar and the limits of mobile money

"If we don’t address fundamentals especially around the cost of production then the new currency might...
5.10.2019 8:40

Bad Governance Creates Oligarchies, Monopolies, Lethal Distortions etc

The recent banning and unbanning of Ecocash cash-in and cash-out by the Reserve Bank has renewed...
2.9.2019 15:15

Tesla Batteries Are Keeping Zimbabwe’s Economy Running

Zimbabweans are relying on Tesla Inc. to help them pay their bills....
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Desperate Zimbabweans use cell phone transfers to get cash

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — After protests brought Zimbabwe’s capital to a standstill earlier this month, Harare...
21.8.2019 11:42

Zimbabwe’s ‘Team up 2 Clean up Mbare’ now a thriving Start-up

A Clean-up campaign with origins in Mbare Township, a high-density, southern suburb of Harare in Zimbabwe...
28.7.2019 13:27

Letter from Africa: Zimbabwe descends into darkness

Zimbabweans, already fearing a return to hyperinflation, are now also struggling with long power blackouts....
26.7.2019 7:48

‘This is hell’: Zimbabweans say economy is worse than ever

Many Zimbabweans who cheered the downfall of longtime leader Robert Mugabe two years ago are aghast...
22.7.2019 7:05

A power outage and mobile money blackout expose the vulnerability of Zimbabwe’s economy

A power cut, a digital blackout and a drying lake join the currency crisis add to...
10.5.2019 16:58

A sharp jump in mobile internet prices shows the true value of Zimbabwe’s troubled currency

While Zimbabwe’s central bank is trying to make the case for a respectable value for its three-month...
20.4.2019 17:09

Zimbabwean Tycoon Pushes for Prices in Rand as Bread Costs Soar

Zimbabwean businessman Strive Masiyiwa wants the country to start pricing its goods in rand instead of...
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No end in sight for Zimbabwe’s economic woes

‘It’s a disaster. It’s as bad as any economy I’ve seen.’...
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Zimbabwe police arrest 600 in harsh crackdown on protests

Zimbabwe police armed with AK-47 rifles arrested a prominent activist and pastor on Wednesday, along with...

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