Farai Mabeza
HARARE - About 1.2 million people in Zimbabwe have given up on securing employment, the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (Zimstat) has said as it reported that the national unemployment rate stood at 16 percent.
According to Zimstat's just released...
Ryan Chigoche
HARARE - The Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency (ZIDA) has launched its electronic do-it-yourself (DIY) licensing portal, an efficient tool that would make it easier for investors to do business by reducing the number of days required to...
HARARE - The country's international currency code has switched from ZiG to Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG), according to the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ).
Currency codes or ISO currency codes are three-letter sequence codes representing the world's currencies. The International Organisation...
Simba Rushwaya
Active internet and data subscriptions have declined by four percent to reach 8.267.268 in the second quarter of the year from 8.614.009, the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ) has...
HARARE – Latest data from Zimstat shows that the average Zimbabwean lived on US96 cents a day or ZWL$14.60 in September up 18.18% from ZWL$12.78 or US$1.174 in August. The movement is in line with the September monthly inflation...
Felix Njini and Antony Sguazzin
Zimbabwe’s government is pressing ahead with a plan to combine its mining assets under a massive private-public enterprise, even as evidence mounts that the project could be linked to a tycoon sanctioned by the U.S....
Farai Mabeza
Zimbabwe’s construction industry looks set to be the hardest hit by the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic with an expected contraction of -11.4 percent, Finance and Economic Development minister Mthuli Ncube has...
Farai Mabeza
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Miners Federation has called for a review of the just announced fixed gold price of US$45 per gram saying it was not in line with international price movements. This comes amid reports that black...
HARARE - Zimbabwe's population is projected to reach 21.2 million by 2042, indicating a 39.47% increase from the 2022 population of 15.2 million from the 2022 Population and Housing Census.
Population projections are vital for informed decision-making across various sectors.
Policymakers,...
By Talkmore Gandiwa
Zimbabwe is set to increase cement production by 185.7% to one million tonnes by year's end from the current production capacity of 350 000 annually, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said.
Commissioning the phase two of a new Vertical...
