Zimbabwe informal traders ditch ‘worthless’ Zimdollar before new currency debuts

By Reuters HARARE: Zimbabwean informal traders are refusing to accept the local dollar for fear it will be worthless in
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US: Zimbabwe’s Mokoomba brings dynamic Afro-fusion performance to Williams College

By Isabella Hayden I Williams College Massachusetts: A large crowd gathered in Chapin Hall on Friday, April 5 for a concert
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Why Zimbabwe’s ZiG currency is more glitter than gold

By Lionel Laurent Zimbabwe has a painful relationship with money. At the height of hyperinflation in 2008, the African economy’s
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SOUTH AFRICA: Bogus Zimbabwean dentist sentenced

By Agencies SOUTH AFRICA: Zimbabwean national Taurai Chihobo was recently convicted and sentenced after he was arrested for practicing as
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Zimbabwe’s new ZiG currency strengthens on second day of trading

By Bloomberg Zimbabwe’s new gold-backed currency the ZiG strengthened a day after its debut, even as it roiled commerce nationwide
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South African court overturns ban, rules that Jacob Zuma can run in election

By Associated Press JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s Electoral Court on Tuesday ruled that former President Jacob Zuma can run for office
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ZiG enters gangster economy amid roaring inflation – what could go wrong?

By Ed Stoddard I Daily Maverick Take a failed mafia state, a gangster economy and roaring inflation, and attempt to
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BOTSWANA: Eight years later, mother to reunite with stolen child in Zimbabwe

By thevoicebw.com BOTSWANA: Eight years of agony will come to a happy ending on April 26th for a Motswana mother
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Overcrowded ferry capsizes off Mozambique’s coast, leaving at least 98 dead, media reports say

By Associated Press A makeshift ferry overcrowded with residents reportedly fleeing a feared cholera outbreak capsized off Mozambique’s northern coast,
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ZiG money officially debuts in Zimbabwe’s sixth effort at a revamped currency

By Bloomberg News Stock exchange rebases share prices to new currency, says ceo Parallel market cut off as banks, mobile
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