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Govt economic mismanagement drives millions into poverty: Report

According to a latest annual report by the Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development (Zimcodd), the country’s fiscal trajectory is entrenching poverty, inequality and social exclusion.

By SHARON ZEBRA Apr. 17, 2026

Govt economic mismanagement drives millions into poverty: Report

Authorities behind the festering corruption

From roadblocks turned into tollgates to outright extortion and abuse of authority, the image of law enforcement has been badly damaged.

By Newsday Jan. 17, 2026

Authorities behind the festering corruption

Zim stuck on global despair rankings

ZIMBABWE has maintained its position among the world’s 10 unhappiest countries ranking alongside nations such as Afghanistan, South Sudan and Rwanda, according to a new global report on poverty

By RUTH MASEKO Jan. 13, 2026

Zim writer Angeline Dimingo shines in African literary anthology

The first prize (prose) was scooped by Moira Rakotomalala of Madagascar for Under the Silence of Gold.

By Tendai Sauta Dec. 22, 2025

Zim writer Angeline Dimingo shines in African literary anthology

Poverty fuels new HIV infections among women

NAC provincial manager for Matebeleland South, Mgcini Sibanda, expressed worry over the plight of women in the province.

By Vanessa Gonye Dec. 20, 2025

Poverty fuels new HIV infections among women

NewsDay cartoon November 22, 2025 edition

By The Watcher Nov. 22, 2025

ZiG annual inflation falls 11,1 percentage points in September

THE ZiG annual inflation rate fell by 11,1 percentage points to 82,7% for September, owing to a deceleration in the price of goods in local currency.

By Staff Reporter Sep. 30, 2025

ZiG annual inflation falls 11,1 percentage points in September

SA-based Zimbo responds to call to end period poverty

A SOUTH AFRICA-BASED Zimbabwean has stepped up efforts to combat women’s period poverty in marginalised communities

By MARGARET LUBINDA Sep. 10, 2025

SA-based Zimbo responds to call to end period poverty

Can Zim’s New Youth Strategy bridge the chasm of despair?

The Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency’s revelation that 49,2% of young people are neither in education, employment, nor training stands as a damning indictment of previous interventions

By Lawrence Makamanzi Aug. 18, 2025