Tag Archive: Zimbabwe economy

Zimbabwe Gold: A Stable Facade Masking Economic Challenges

Zimbabwe’s new currency, the Zimbabwe Gold (ZWG), launched in April 2024, has maintained a stable exchange rate against the US dollar in the official...

Job Incapacitations and Strikes: The Personal vs the Collective

There are a number of strikes or ‘job actions’ that are being undertaken in Zimbabwe.  The most significant of these has been an over...

The United States Dollar as a Deity in Zimbabwe

The Zimbabwean government recently did the unfathomable, at least according to social media pundits, some civil society organisations, unions and influential urbanites.  It arbitrarily...

Mnangagwa’s ‘2nd Republic’ and the Pursuance of Neoliberal Economics

The confirmation of Emmerson Mnangagwa by Zimbabwe’s highest court as president sealed the dispute on Zimbabwe’s future leader to carry the hopes of a...