ZiG charges must start with govt services
If citizens can pay for passports, licences and other services in ZiG without friction, confidence will begin to build.
By Newsday
19h ago
ZiG rollout: Dynamics behind crucial moves
ZIMBABWE’S central bank is stepping up its push to restore the primacy of the local currency, rolling out upgraded Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) banknotes
By Tinashe Kairiza
Apr. 24, 2026
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
Mono-currency timeline talk premature, scary
The government’s renewed push toward phasing out the United States dollar in favour of the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG)
By Editor
Apr. 17, 2026
Scepticism on new ZiG rollout not without reason
According to the RBZ, the new denominations include ZiG50, ZiG100 and ZiG200, while the ZiG10 and ZiG20 have been upgraded with enhanced security features.
By Eddie Zvinonzwa
Apr. 10, 2026
ZiG 2.0 faces its biggest test
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) yesterday rolled out upgraded Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) notes on the second anniversary of the gold-backed currency
By Newsday
Apr. 8, 2026
Financial sector reform: Zim bets on stability and inclusion
Government, financial sector regulators and key players from academia and industry are drafting the Financial Sector Development Strategy to guide the transformation of the country’s financial sector
By Business Reporter
Mar. 31, 2026
ZiG gamble rattles state contractors ‘Government attempts to fix old problem, risks new side effects’
“This represents a high-stakes attempt to fix old problems, but it will definitely bring side effects,” Manzungu told the Zimbabwe Independent.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Mar. 27, 2026
Suppliers, contractors to have access to forex: RBZ
RBZ governor John Mushayavanhu welcomed the initiative, saying it promotes the use of ZiG and sets the stage for a transition to exclusive domestic currency usage.




