ZIMBABWE’S microfinance sector has called for a crackdown on illegal money lenders who are undermining confidence in formal lending institutions. Illegal lending and unregulated informal financing remain widespread across the country, driven largely by the high number of unbanked citizens and lingering public distrust of banks following years of financial instability. Speaking at the 2025…
Call for crackdown on illegal lenders
The RBZ said foreign currency receipts are expected to continue to grow in 2026, driven by firming international mineral prices and resilient remittance inflows.