Zimbabwe News » Bulawayo News Zimbabwe » Bulawayo » Economy: Beyond the City of Kings: Why Bulawayo creative industry remains on the margins of Zimbabwe’s cultural economy
Bulawayo has long been celebrated as Zimbabwe's cultural capital, a city whose artistic legacy has shaped the country's identity through music, theatre, poetry, dance, film and visual arts. It is the ...
News Zimbabwe » Bulawayo » Economy: Zimbabwe has lost US$42bn to sanctions
Zimbabwe's ambition to achieve upper middle-income economy status by 2030 continues to face challenges linked to restricted access to international financing ...
News Zimbabwe » Bulawayo » Economy: Parliament Committee to Push for More Industry Funding, Tax Reforms
THE parliamentary portfolio committee on Industry and Commerce will use next week's Pre-Budget Seminar in Bulawayo to lobby for increased funding for the ministry, arguing that taxation should drive ...
News Zimbabwe » Bulawayo » Economy: Zimbabwe has now paid R8.5bn to white ex-farmers
Zimbabwe has said compensation to white farmers for land seized 26 years ago has now reached $508 million (R8.5 billion), as the southern African nation seeks to restore access to international ...
News Zimbabwe » Bulawayo » Economy: Zimbabwe’s Balancing Economic Interest In The Emerging New World – OpEd
Leaders of the European Union strengthened bilateral economic partnership with Zimbabwe during the latest special high-profile EU Private Sector Dialogue held in early April 2024 in the capital Harare ...
News Zimbabwe » Bulawayo » Economy: Zimbabwe’s gold-backed currency loses half its value: Why and what’s next?
Less than six months after Zimbabwe launched yet another new currency, it was forced to devalue it, signalling new challenges for the Southern African country’s efforts to stand up a local currency ...
News Zimbabwe » Bulawayo » Economy: Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa Highlights Economic Gains As Zim Targets 2030
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has outlined a wide-ranging programme covering economic growth, agriculture, infrastructure, healthcare and legislative reform as Zimbabwe begins the Fourth Session of the ...
News Zimbabwe » Bulawayo » Economy: IMF urges Zimbabwe to tackle corruption for economy to pick up
The International Monetary Fund has asked Zimbabwe to rein in corruption — said to be costing the economy billions of dollars each year — while giving some rare praise for the country's new currency, ...
News Zimbabwe » Bulawayo » Economy: Zimbabwe’s economy crashed – so how do citizens still cling to myths of urban and economic success?
Street vendors ply their trade in Zimbabwe’s capital, Harare. Jekesai Njikizana/AFP via Getty Images. It is common for nations to have myths, or narratives, that form the basis of their nationalism, ...
News Zimbabwe » Bulawayo » Economy: Lavish tycoon killed in crash highlighted Zimbabwe’s wealth gap
Flamboyant Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo, killed in a helicopter crash on Wednesday, was one of the most recognizable faces of a class of conspicuously wealthy entrepreneurs with ties to the ...
News Zimbabwe » Bulawayo » Economy: Zimbabwe: America’s first ambassador in three years eyes economic engagement
The United States is a step away from having an ambassador to Zimbabwe for the first time in three years after the US Senate confirmed Pamela Tremont for the post last month. Once President Emmerson ...