ZIMBABWE’s trade deficit widened significantly in March 2026, surging by 59,3 percent to reach US$142,8 million as a sharp rise in imports offset steady gains in the country’s export sector. Data released by the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZimStat) reveals that while exports grew by 6,7 percent to US$932 million, the value of imported goods…
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Adelaide Moyo, Group Managing Editor
Adelaide Moyo is a business and financial journalist based in Zimbabwe. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of market complexities, Adelaide consistently breaks down complex financial concepts and business trends into accessible, compelling narratives for a diverse readership. She specialises in areas such as macroeconomics, corporate finance, investment, and the critical issues impacting Zimbabwe's economy, including currency volatility, the informal sector, climate change, and illicit trade. Adelaide is a recipient of national awards for her reporting in different sectors of the economy. She is also a member of the Oxford Climate Journalism Network.
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