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Zim leaks US$2bn a year through IFFs
THE African Development Bank (AfDB) has flagged illicit financial flows (IFFs) as a major drain on Zimbabwe’s economy, estimating annual losses of more than US$2 billion from mineral smuggling
By Tatira Zwinoira
16h ago
Reparations for Africans must transform the systems that still limit Africa’s future
To this end, reparations should correct deep structural imbalances so that Africa’s land, people and resources drive shared prosperity, not persistent inequality.
By Claver Gatete
Dec. 15, 2025
Ethiopian’s $12.5 bn mega airport to boost intra-African trade
He revealed that a Chinese bank has already committed US$500 million to the project, alongside a matching investment from the African Development Bank.
By Melody Chikono
Nov. 27, 2025
AfDB’s Tah pushes to accelerate Africa’s growth
He outlined what he called Africa’s “four cardinal points” for economic renewal.
By Melody Chikono
Nov. 26, 2025
Local-currency crunch threatens Africa’s energy ambitions, AIF experts warn
The panel noted Africa’s power sector cannot continue relying on foreign-currency borrowing while earning revenue in volatile local currencies, as it is unsustainable.
By Melody Chikono
Nov. 26, 2025
Creative empowerment is economic empowerment
His industry is engineering, but my career has led me to the intersection between creativity and commerce, yet the point still stands.
By Anesu - Tendesai Chikumba
Nov. 2, 2025
ILO celebrates milestone in Financial Education for Women and Youth in Zimbabwe
The International Labour Organization (ILO) recently held a second certification ceremony for trainers and entrepreneurs who completed its Financial Education programme.
By Bongile Moyo
Nov. 1, 2025
‘Inflationary pressures threaten Zim growth’
The government was more optimistic, predicting growth of 6,6% for the year, bolstered by record crop output and global gold prices that have soared by over 40%.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Oct. 23, 2025
IMF exposes Zimbabwe debt under reporting
It indicated that Zimbabwe’s external debt alone may have been understated by about US$4,5 billion during the period.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Oct. 5, 2025
Chinese national challenges continued detention after bail granted on murder charge
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6h ago
Zimra updates system after facing resistance to old license plate fees
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By Rex Mphisa
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