Egypt, Zimbabwe boost medical cooperation – Cabinet
Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA) head Ali El-Ghamrawy met with Egypt’s newly appointed Ambassador to Zimbabwe Maha…
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Egypt backs stronger African air transport ties at AFI Aviation Week
Egypt is pushing for greater integration in Africa’s air transport sector and improved global competitiveness in…
Egypt’s c. bank joins PAPSS to boost intra-African trade
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) approved joining the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) in November…
Zimbabwe’s inflation rate plunges to 11.7% in Nov.
Zimbabwe's inflation rate dropped to 11.7 per cent in November 2024 from 37.2 per cent the previous month.
Zimbabwe cuts spending amid currency devaluation
Zimbabwe cuts spending as currency devaluation strains the budget. The Treasury has directed government departments…
Zimbabwe explores debt-for-climate swap
Zimbabwe's creditors are considering a debt-for-climate swap as part of a broader restructuring plan for the…
Zimbabwe growth downgraded as severe drought weighs on
Zimbabwe has downgraded its 2024 economic growth forecast to 2 per cent from 3.5 per cent, due to an El…
Zimbabwe approves Musk’s Starlink
Zimbabwe's telecommunications regulatory authority has approved Elon Musk's Starlink, the satellite arm of SpaceX,…
Zimbabwe’s ZiG shfit quashes more than 330% ZSE surge in ’24
Zimbabwe's recent currency shift has quashed a more than 330 per cent surge in the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE)…
IMF urges Zimbabwe to expedite currency reforms
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) after the completion of staff mission to Zimbabwe, has urged the country to…
Zimbabwe faces inflation spike after currency crisis
A currency collapse in Zimbabwe caused a surge in inflation, increasing the prices of goods and services and…
Zimbabwe to implement new measures to save currency
Zimbabwe is about to unveil new measures to support its currency amid the decline in both the official and the…
Cholera spreads in Zimbabwe suspected in 150 deaths
Zimbabwe is facing a cholera crisis that has killed many people, over 150, and spread again over the last month to…
Sudden deaths of African elephants mystery
35 African elephants mysteriously perished between the end of August and November 2020 in the northwestern region…
Dubai’s Blue Carbon signs MoU to generate carbon credits in Zimbabwe
Blue Carbon, a UAE-based environmental asset developer has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Zimbabwe…
Egypt delivers 1st pharmaceuticals shipment to Zimbabwe
Egypt delivered its first shipment of pharmaceuticals manufactured by local firms to Zimbabwe, the Egyptian Drug…
Putin pledges African countries free grains despite Western sanctions
Russia would remain a reliable food supplier for African countries despite illegal Western sanctions, according to…
AfDB working to secure $3bln to compensate Zimbabwe’s white farmers
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) had developed the financial tools required to pay $3 billion in…
EDA, MCAZ sign reference dependence MoU
The Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA) and Zimbabwe's Medicines Control Authority (MCAZ) have signed a MoU in which MCAZ…
Standard Bank-backed fintech Nomanini eyes Ghana, Zimbabwe, Egypt expansions
South Africa’s Nomanini fintech plans to Expand in Ghana, Zimbabwe and Egypt, starting with Zimbabwe and Ghana to…
Zimbabwe ramps up electricity imports to ease power cuts
Zimbabwe is set to secure more electricity imports over the next few weeks, potentially easing rolling power cuts,…
Zimbabwe c.bank launches first public T-bill auction in seven years
Zimbabwe’s central bank on Wednesday sought to raise 30 million Zimbabwe dollars ($3.27 million) from its first…
Egypt makes winning start to Africa Cup of Nations
Mahmoud Trezeguet has handed hosts Egypt a winning opening to the Africa Cup of Nations with the only goal of…
Two Egyptian aid planes sent to Zimbabwe
Two military planes carrying Egyptian aid arrived in Zimbabwe Tuesday night, sent in the aftermath of the hurricane…
Zimbabwe to clear World Bank, AfDB arrears in 12 months; says FinMin
Zimbabwe seeks to clear its $2 billion arrears with the World Bank and African Development Bank (AfDB) in the next…
Observers condemn Zimbabwe army violence ahead of election result
Observers from the Commonwealth on Thursday condemned the Zimbabwean army’s deadly use of force to disperse…
Zimbabwe’s president, opponent both confident of win as vote closed
Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his main opponent, Nelson Chamisa, both said on Tuesday they were…
Zimbabweans vote in first election since Mugabe’s ouster
Zimbabweans on Monday voted in the first election since the removal of former president Robert Mugabe, a watershed…
Zimbabwe’s new president Mnangagwa vows to ‘re-engage’ with world
Zimbabwe's new President Emmerson Mnangagwa has pledged to re-engage the country with the world, following…
Overthrown VP returns to Zimbabwe as Mugabe clings on to power
Zimbabwe's former vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa, whose sacking last week triggered the military's takeover,…
Cairo-based Afreximbank lead arranger for $1.8bn Zimbabwe arrears loan
Egypt-based African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is lead arranger for a $1.8 billion loan to help Zimbabwe…
South Africa mulls fate of Mugabe’s wife after assault claim
In a tit-for-tat dispute, Zimbabwe blocked flights by South Africa's government-owned airline on Saturday amid…
Preview: Egypt’s Zamalek looking for cutting edge in vital Champions League clash
Egypt's Zamalek will be hoping to turn their usual dominance into goals as they meet Zimbabwe's Caps United away…
Egypt’s exports to COMESA, excluding Nile Basin states, hit $8.4 mln
Egypt’s exports to the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), excluding Nile Basin countries, rose…
There will no ‘Arab Spring’ in Zimbabwe’, Mugabe warns protestors
Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe warned protesters Friday there would be no "Arab Spring" in the country after…
African Bank opens $500 mn Credit Line to fund Egypt’s Exports to Africa
The African Export-Import Bank has agreed to to extend a $500 million credit line to Cairo in order to assist Egpt…
EgyptAir Returning to Harare Skies
EgyptAir will return to the Harare route after pulling out in September citing viability challenges between Dar es…
Zimbabwe Threatens Egypt’s Orascom Over Local Licence
Zimbabwe will not renew the license of a unit of Egypt's Orascom Telecom (ORTE.CA) until it turns over a…
Egypt Gets First Win; African World Cup Qualifiers
Egypt recorded the first win of the group phase of Africa's qualifiers for the 2014 World Cup by beating Mozambique…