But it was enough for President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa to suggest on 4 July that the country would bar use of the US dollar and enforce the use of the ZiG as the sole legal tender by 2030...
One source reported that President Emmerson Mnangagwa had fired the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Finance George Guvamatanga...
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Vol 65 No 13 |
- ZIMBABWE
- RUSSIA
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's remarks on Friday captured on camera that accused the United States of financing Zambia's security sector in order to isolate Zimbabwe look like the latest salvo in an increasingly ugly battle for geopolitical influence...
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President Emmerson Mnangagwa has rewarded some familiar faces after approving the licensing of tech billionaire Elon Musk's Starlink system in Zimbabwe ‘through its sole and exclusive local partner IMC Communications (Pvt) Ltd'...
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Vol 65 No 10 |
- KENYA
- ZIMBABWE
Quid pro quo appears to have been the name of the game in Kenyan President William Ruto's talks with Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa over the weekend...
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That was the slogan that Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa used to burnish his credentials with diplomats and companies in the aftermath of the coup d'etat that ousted Robert Gabriel Mugabe in November 2017...
President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa appointed Mushayavanhu as governor of the RBZ on 28 March cutting short John Mangudya's second term as governor by a month...
ECONOMIC POLICY UNDER MNANGAGWA'S BANNER John Mushayavanhu's appointment as Governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) on 28 March further consolidates power for President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa's inner circle...
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President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government has previously experimented with backing its currency with gold introducing gold coins and bullion-backed digital tokens known as ZiG but both failed to convince the markets that they were long term measures (AC Vol 63 No 20 ZANU-PF beats its economic chest)...
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Turnout is expected to be low and ZANU-PF is predicted to win the seats it needs for a two-thirds majority in parliament which will allow it to alter the constitution – allowing 81-year-old President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa to run for a third term in 2028 (AC Vol 64 No 21 Mnangagwa presses on regardless)...
Vol 64 No 24 |
- SOUTH AFRICA
His paeans of praise to Zimbabwe's leader Emmerson Mnangagwa after the stolen elections in August and serial murders of opposition activists there have made him especially unpopular...
Behind the bizarre shenanigans in which the speaker of parliament endorses the recall of at least 15 opposition MPs at the hands of a man widely believed to be working for the ruling party is a plot which could entrench President Emmerson Mnangagwa's political dominance...
According to President Emmerson Mnangagwa and the state media there was no discussion of Zimbabwe and the 'forces' that want to see Zimbabwe embarrassed were 'left with egg all over their faces'...