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The half-billon note, worth about US$10, was released together with a Z$200-million, which the central bank said in a statement was introduced for the "convenience" of the public. read more »
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THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) today introduced a new Z$50 million note to deal with rampant shortages of cash in an economy that is also grappling with the world's highest inflation rate now standing at 165 000 pe read more »
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ZANU PF’s strategy to fight back by ordering vote recounts in a bid to reverse its recent electoral defeat and buy more time for President Robert Mugabe is in disarray. read more »
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Johannesburg - Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has admitted to his family and advisers that he has lost the most important election of his 28-year rule, South African financial daily Business Day reported on Thursda read more »
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HARARE, Zimbabwe (CNN) -- Zimbabwe's troubled central bank introduced $100 billion banknotes Saturday in a desperate bid to ease the recurrent cash shortages plaguing the inflation-ravaged economy. read more »
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A ship that was carrying weapons and ammunition destined for Zimbabwe lifted anchor and sailed from Durban less than an hour after the Durban High Court ordered that its controversial cargo cannot be transported across read more »
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CHINA has caved in to international pressure and recalled the 'ship of shame' carrying an arms shipment for Zimbabwe, which has been sitting on a time bomb since the March 29 presidential and parliamentary elections. read more »
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Antilla, the partially completed home of Mumbai-based petrochemicals giant Reliance Industries head Mukesh Ambani, will stand 27 stories high and is expected to cost $2 billion. read more »
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Robert Mugabe on Monday was desperately trying to cling to power, despite his clear defeat in Zimbabwe's presidential election, by blocking the electoral commission from releasing official results and threatening to tr read more »
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Following the party's electoral reverses, senior aides to the Zimbabwean president approached the MDC. read more »
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Johannesburg - Zimbabwe's "fire" was crossing to South Africa, the Zimbabwe Solidarity Forum (ZSF) said on Wednesday. read more »
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The central bank has issued a 500m Zimbabwe dollar banknote, worth US$2, to try to ease cash shortages amid the world's highest rate of inflation. read more »
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As the US economy inches ever closer to a recession, it might provide a little perspective to look at what a real economic crisis looks like. Plagued by hyperinflation of over 50,000% a year, Zimbabwe's central bank re read more »
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Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has been detained by police during campaigning for the country's presidential election, his party says. read more »
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