Why currency stability matters more than ever for Pakistan
Over the past few years, Pakistan has experienced exactly how sensitive an economy can become when pressure builds around inflation, foreign reserves and exchange rates.
By Newsday
May. 26, 2026
Why health fee cuts may not lower medical bills
The main reason is structural: Zimbabwe has no binding mechanism requiring private hospitals, pharmacies or doctors to pass cost savings on to consumers.
By Valentine Maya
May. 14, 2026
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
Consumer Protection Act: The costly mistake many businesses still make
Consumers must not be misled about pricing, quality, origin, or functionality of goods and services.
By Believe Guta
Apr. 9, 2026
How can you tell if the local market is working for farmers and consumers
The World Food Programme (WFP) has developed a framework that shows whether a particular market is working for local consumers and farmers.
By Charles Dhewa
Apr. 8, 2026
Govt pushes consumer protection into classrooms
THE government is set to introduce consumer rights education in schools through the national curriculum, aiming to ensure citizens understand their entitlements from an early age.
By PRIDE NYAMUPANGEDENGU and SHALOM MANJERERE
Mar. 18, 2026
Govt pushes consumer protection into classrooms
THE government is set to introduce consumer rights education in schools through the national curriculum, aiming to ensure citizens understand their entitlements from an early age.
By PRIDE NYAMUPANGEDENGU and SHALOM MANJERERE
Mar. 18, 2026
Consumers deserve protection, not exploitation
THE world yesterday commemorated World Consumer Rights Day, amid renewed calls to ensure that every product in the marketplace — from food and medicine to electronics and digital goods — is safe
By Newsday
Mar. 16, 2026
Oil surge exposes Zimbabwe’s vulnerability to global shocks
The war has rattled energy markets and threatened supplies moving through the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa and JOYCE MAKUNYA
Mar. 13, 2026
From extreme poverty to a manufacturing powerhouse: The underlying logic of China’s rise and the cognitive liberation of the Global South
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From quantity to quality: China’s economic modernisation and the hard lessons for Africa and the Global South
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The Caribbean frontline: Cuba’s fight is Africa’s fight — A strategic analysis of the US indictment of Raúl Castro.
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The celestial ceiling breaker: How China’s space resolve offers a blueprint for the Global South
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