Day Of African Child| A Call for Linguistic Equity
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Newton Mambande HARARE – EVERY year on June 16, the Day of the African Child (DAC) commemorates the 1976 Soweto Uprising, when Black South African children were killed…
Why Aren’t Zimbabweans Feeling the Benefits of ZiG Stability?
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Newton Mambande HARARE – THE fiscal and monetary authorities have asserted that the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency has strengthened and remained stable. Even the visiting International Monetary Fund (IMF)…
Padenga Mulls Share Consolidation Post-Dallaglio Takeover
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy ETimes HARARE – PADENGA Holdings shareholders have urged the board to consider share consolidation following its full acquisition of Dallaglio, a key Zimbabwean mining operator, but the company…
AI Use at Work Has Nearly Doubled in Two Years
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Ryan Pendell THE use of AI at work is accelerating. In the past two years, the percentage of U.S. employees who say they have used AI in their role a…
RBZ Holds Rate at 35% as ZiG Shows Stability
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy ETimes HARARE – THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe held its benchmark interest rate steady at 35%, balancing cautious optimism with the need to sustain recent gains in ZiG…
WB trims Zim’s 2025 growth forecast by 0.2 percentage points
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy ETimes HARARE – The World Bank (WB) has revised downward its 2025 economic growth projection for Zimbabwe to 6.0%, from the 6.2% forecast it issued in January this…
Zim Moves Up 3 Places To 49 WEF Global Gender Gap Report
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy ETimes HARARE – Zimbabwe climbed three positions to rank 49th among 148 economies in the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) 2025 Global Gender Gap Index, a benchmark measuring progress…
UZ| A Pillar of Zimbabwe’s Economy
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Newton Mambande HARARE – THE University of Zimbabwe (UZ) has long been regarded as one of Africa’s leading academic institutions. Historically, it was a brand of choice not…
Zim’s Job Skills to Shift 50% by 2030, Exceeding 39% Global Rate – WEF
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy ETimes HARARE – ZIMBABWE is on the frontline of a global workforce transformation, with nearly 50% of job-related skills expected to change by 2030—significantly above the global average…
Can AfCFTA Achieve Its Economic Agenda?
TweetShareSharePin0 SharesBy Newton Mambande HARARE – THE African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has the potential to become the world’s largest trading bloc. However, significant challenges—including peace and security, democracy, and…