Letter to my people: Twerking for the ZiG: Inside Zimbabwe’s descent into constitutional ruin
In a move typical of this "coup cabal," the government has responded with a "strategically bankrupt ploy" to appear as a "listening government".
By Doctor Stop It
4h ago
What the global oil shock means for Zimbabwe
In Zimbabwe, fuel is the lifeblood of the economy. It powers transport, agriculture, mining, and industry.
By Mafa Kwanisai Mafa
4h ago
‘E20 causes sluggish engine performance, higher fuel consumption’
E20 fuel is a mixture of 80% gasoline and 20% ethanol.
By Brent Shamu
Mar. 28, 2026
Is Zim’s real private sector informal?
Until economic strategy fully aligns with this structure, external shocks will continue to transmit faster, hit harder, and linger longer than necessary.
By Dennis Mambure
Mar. 27, 2026
Citizens have been squeezed enough
At the beginning of the year, government introduced a 15,5% Vat on previously zero-rated tourism services such as transfers, safaris and adventure activities.
By Newsday
Mar. 27, 2026
Stabilising fuel prices in Zimbabwe requires fixing the system, not the symptoms
The current configuration of Zimbabwe’s fuel sector reflects a systemic governance failure rather than an isolated policy gap.
By John Laisani
Mar. 26, 2026
It’s the taxes, stupid
The latest fuel price hike, announced last week, pushed petrol to US$2,17 and diesel to US$2,05 per litre.
By Editor
Mar. 24, 2026
Zimbabwe's fuel price hike hits hard
Authorities have attributed the increases to global oil market shocks linked to the Middle East war involving the United States and Israel's war with Iran.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni
Mar. 22, 2026
Pressure mounts on Ncube over fuel price madness
However, the scale of the increase has sparked a backlash from consumer advocates and business leaders who argue that the government’s own tax appetite is the primary driver of the high costs.
By Ashton Ndakusiya
Mar. 22, 2026
