Why the US dollar remains Zimbabwe’s currency of trust
Buoyed by this stability, RBZ has gone as far as declaring that it is now safer to save in ZiG than in the US dollar.
By Newsday
7h ago
EditorialComment: ZiG ambitions meet old scars in the business sector
Authorities now want the ZiG to become the primary legal tender, ending years of reliance on the US dollar as the dominant currency of trade.
By The Standard
23h ago
ZiG now better than US$: RBZ
He noted that the foundation for the ZiG’s stability is strengthening, revealing that foreign currency reserves have climbed to US$1,2 billion by December 2025.
By Nizbert Moyo
Jan. 29, 2026
Gold is king again — but Zimbabwe must earn the crown
GOLD raced past US$5 100 per ounce on Monday as investors flocked to the yellow metal for safety amid escalating geopolitical tensions and intensifying trade wars.
By Newsday
Jan. 28, 2026
RBZ has won the stability battle; growth must follow
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) last week released its quarterly snapshot for the period ended December 31, 2025, painting a largely positive picture on currency, price and financial sector
By Newsday
Jan. 19, 2026
Zim’s foreign currency earnings surge past US$16bn
From tobacco, gold and chrome to manufactured products, diaspora remittances and foreign direct investment, the surge in receipts has laid a firm foundation for the transition to NDS2.
By Tatenda Kunaka
Jan. 19, 2026
Zimbabwe’s perpetual struggle for monetary sovereignty
Zimbabwe has struggled for monetary sovereignty in recent decades
By Lawrence Makamanzi
Jan. 3, 2026
RBZ says new ZiG notes ready for rollout
RBZ has reiterated its commitment to maintaining monetary discipline and safeguarding the value of the ZiG as part of broader efforts to sustain macro-economic stability.
By Staff Reporter
Dec. 31, 2025
‘It matters if the cat catches mice’
Decades of Maoist ideological purity had left the Asian giant impoverished, starving and isolated. The country was drowning in slogans, yet its people were unable to swim.
By Justin Nyoni
Dec. 12, 2025
