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Published on 09:04 GMTSource: Daily News - Label Pending
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Published on 06:20 GMT
Workers Day: Surging poverty, waning labour rights in Zimbabwe dampen May
By Alois Vinga FOR Tempson Sajeni burning the midnight oil to attain high grades was an act of wisdom imparted to him by his widowed mother. He did more than enough to pass his Advanced Level examinations and immediately enrolled for a Bachelor of …
Source: New Zimbabwe - Neutral -
Published on 02:51 GMT
Zimbabwe’s ZiG is the world’s newest currency
HARARE, ZIMBABWE (AP) – Out with the Zimbabwe dollar (ZWL), in with the ZiG. Zimbabwe on Tuesday started circulating a new currency to replace one that has been battered by depreciation and often outright rejection by the people. The ZiG was introduced …
Source: Borneo Bulletin - Gov't Propaganda -
Published on 02:53 GMT
Zimbabwe needs 1.1 mln tons of grain for drought relief
HARARE, April 30 (Xinhua) -- Zimbabwe needs to import about 1.1 million tons of grain to cater for food-insecure people until March next year, following an El Nino-induced drought that also affected other countries in southern Africa, a government minister …
Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda -
Published on 02:42 GMT
Live Talk: The Connection: Zimbabwe Gold Currency Bank Notes, Coins Circulation
Source: VOA Zimbabwe - Public Broadcaster -
Published on 02:19 GMT
Zimbabwe’s ZiG hits the streets amid ongoing mistrust
Zimbabwe has started circulating a new currency to replace one that has been battered by depreciation and often outright rejection by the people. The ZiG was introduced electronically in early April, but people are now able to use banknotes and coins. It’ …
Source: Michael West Media - Left-wing -
Published on 02:05 GMT
Luke-ing the Beast in the Eye: When May Day becomes “mayday” in Zimbabwe
There is May Day. And then there is “ mayday .” Today is May Day, that historical day when we celebrate the toiling workers across the world who keep the global economy ticking and who slug it out every day to feed their families through the rigour of hard …
Source: Nehanda Radio - Neutral -
Published on 01:37 GMT
Zimbabwe's ZiG hits the streets amid ongoing mistrust
The government has allowed some businesses, such as gas stations, to refuse to accept the ZiG in favour of US dollars. Some departments, like the office that issues and renews passports, accept only US dollars.
Source: The Warnambool Standard - Neutral -
Published on 03:47 GMT
Zimbabwe’s gold-backed ZiG is the world’s newest currency
The government had previously floated various ideas to replace the Zimbabwe dollar, including introducing gold coins to stem inflation and even trying out a digital currency. Since it was launched electronically on April 5, the ZiG – short for Zimbabwe …
Source: South China Morning Post - Uncategorized -
Published on Apr 30, 2024
Physical version of gold-backed token replaces Zimbabwe dollar
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has introduced Zimbabwe Gold, or the ZiG, in paper and coin form, following the new currency’s debut as a digital payment method in October. It replaces the Zimbabwean dollar and is backed by a basket of gold and foreign …
Source: Coin Telegraph - Neutral