Zimbabwe

With the end to President Robert Mugabe's rule of Zimbabwe possibly close at hand, discussions have already begun on how to rebuild Zimbabwe. President Robert Mugabe and his ZANU-PF... 2008-04-04

Zimbabwe's economic situation appears to be reaching a new low, as even the country's chief statistician has said that he can no longer calculate the country's level of hyper-inflation... 2007-11-30

American food company HJ Heinz has sold its 49% stake in leading cooking oil producer Olivine to Cotton Company of Zimbabwe (Cottco), an enterprise that is closely connected to the... 2007-09-04

Zimbabwe's inflation rate, which in 2006 held the dubious distinction of being the highest in the world, rose to a dizzying new high of 1,593% in January of 2007, according to government... 2007-02-14

Recent reports have revealed that 2006 was the worst year since independence for Zimbabwe's agricultural sector, as the government's quick-fix solutions continued to be ineffective.... 2007-01-08

The World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that close to 1mn Zimbabweans could face starvation if the international community does not take immediate action and come forward with donations.... 2006-10-10

The World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that close to 1mn Zimbabweans could face starvation if the international community does not take immediate action and come forward with donations.... 2006-10-10

In an attempt to attract cash into the banking system and remedy the out of control hyperinflation which has been plaguing the country, Zimbabwe's Central Bank recently decided to... 2006-09-07

The Zimbabwean tobacco industry has historically been one of the country's most important, accounting for around 50% of Zimbabwe's foreign currency earnings, with around 700,000 people... 2006-07-04

For the first time in at least 40 years, Coca-Cola is no longer available in Zimbabwe. Even during the seven-year guerrilla war in the 1970s which led to the country's independence,... 2006-03-23