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Fuel price shocks lift Zim inflation

Last month, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) cautioned that inflation would remain elevated between the months of March and June following fuel price increases.

By Blessed Ndlovu Apr. 28, 2026

The big ZiG paradox: When official data and market reality collide

The verdict on the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) is no longer being handed down in finance ministry communiqués or technical seminars.

By Business Reporter Apr. 26, 2026

The big ZiG paradox: When official data and market reality collide

RBZ chief ‘disappointed’ as banks shun ZiG1,2bn war chest

Senior bankers who spoke on condition of anonymity said the core issue was not liquidity availability, but pricing.

By Freeman Makopa Apr. 24, 2026

RBZ chief ‘disappointed’ as banks shun ZiG1,2bn war chest

Pump revolt: ZiG currency turned away

“We have been told to stick to US dollars for now because that is how the company is sourcing fuel.”

By Brent Shamu Apr. 24, 2026

RBZ flags long-term plan to phase out U.S. dollar in domestic transactions

Matshe said the transition to a mono-currency system would be gradual. “Not soon, but one day,” he said, adding that the ZiG had gained about 2.5% in the past three months.

By Sharon Sibindi Apr. 22, 2026

RBZ flags long-term plan to phase out U.S. dollar in domestic transactions

CBZ clarifies phased settlement plan for US$74,8m legacy debt

However, in a statement, CBZ said the settlement will now be processed through phased receipts from the RBZ and Treasury.

By Business Reporter Apr. 21, 2026

CBZ clarifies phased settlement plan for US$74,8m legacy debt

Zimbabwe gold output rises 8% to 9 tonnes in Q1

The segment accounted for nearly 70% of total deliveries, contributing 6.51 tonnes between January and March, while large-scale producers delivered 2.8 tonnes.

By Tatenda Kunaka Apr. 17, 2026