Economists defend their right to comment
Mugano highlighted that the Zanu PF-led government is bent on silencing independent voices on the economic discourse.
By Belinda Chiroodza and Tafadzwa Mhlanga
Jan. 19, 2024
Editor's Memo: When the mirror shows the monster we are
This was after the ruling party’s (Zanu PF) spokesperson Chris Mutsvangwa allegedly made several inferences about Mugano’s character, according to the economist.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Jan. 19, 2024
Candid Comment: Leave economists to do their job!
Although Mutsvangwa and his Zanu PF allies may be relieved that they have finally silenced one of their critics, the country has actually lost a valuable asset.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Jan. 19, 2024
Dark underbelly of pickpocketing in Harare CBD
Limited economic opportunities and high unemployment are some of the reasons which were cited as drivers of such criminal activity as pickpocketing.
By Evans Mathanda
Jan. 3, 2024
Ministers lying to ED: Economist
Mugano, who was booted out of the Zimtrade board last week, said the figures presented by Mnangagwa were contrary to the reality on the ground.
By Lorraine Muromo
Oct. 9, 2023
Formal traders have a genuine cry
Guvamatanga said at the Zimbabwe Economic Development Conference held in Victoria Falls that: “I would fire you because you will be useless management.
By Gift Mugano
Oct. 6, 2023
Govt critic axed from ZimTrade
In 2020, Mugano stepped down as Zisco acting board chairperson saying he was being accused of being too critical of the government.
By Sharon Buwerimwe and Sizalokuhle Ncube
Oct. 5, 2023
Government fires Gift Mugano from ZimTrade board
Foreign Affairs ministry secretary James Manzou, however, did not say why the economist has been removed.
By Sizalokuhle Ncube
Oct. 4, 2023
In Zimbabwe, a post-Mugabe economic revival remains elusive ahead of vote
Unemployment remains high, with only 30% of Zimbabweans holding formal jobs.
By Reuters
Aug. 2, 2023