At 92, Robert Mugabe has ruled Zimbabwe for longer than most Zimbabweans have been alive, taking office in 1980 after a brutal war and negotiated peace deal. In his early years in power, Mugabe was ...
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe released US$10 million worth of a controversial quasi-currency Monday in an attempt to ease the country's liquidity troubles. The initial release of the so-called bond ...
It’s called a dollar, and worth a dollar – at least for now. But it has nothing to do with the U.S. Federal Reserve. Zimbabwe has started issuing so-called bond notes in a bid to ease a chronic ...
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe police on Wednesday fired tear gas and water cannons to break up anti-government protests in the capital, Harare, as frustrations grow over a rapidly deteriorating ...
Zimbabwe is running out of cash and needs to print more money—so its central bank will print a new currency pegged to the U.S. dollar. The move has led to fears that the southeast African nation will ...
Last month, in a small, inconspicuous café in Johannesburg, I listened as Pastor Evan Mawarire broke down and wept as he told me how Zimbabwean authorities harassed and persecuted him for daring to ...
Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe returned to Harare this week from an unexplained trip to the United Arab Emirates that triggered widespread speculation about his health, and even rumors that he had ...
Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe and China’s President Xi Jinping (R) wave to students during a welcoming ceremony outside the Great Hall of the People, in Beijing (August 25, 2014). The factional ...
In 2016, as President Robert Mugabe celebrates his 92nd birthday and 36th year in power, Zimbabwe stands on the brink of another meltdown. The country’s current economic insecurity and political ...
Zimbabweans queue to withdraw cash outside a bank on May 5, 2016 in Harare, Zimbabwe. Zimbabweans formed long queues outside banks Thursday after the government slapped new limits on cash withdrawals ...
Zimbabwe says it is putting some of the wild animals in its reserves up for sale because of the severe drought that has hit the country. That's according to an advertisement from the Zimbabwe Parks ...