The central bank of Zimbabwe, responsible for monetary policy and regulation of the financial sector.
Zimbabwe’s New Tech Regulations: What Changes for Crypto, Mobile Money, and Startups in 2026
A 15% tax on international digital services and mandatory licensing for crypto platforms has been introduced. Mobile money operators are required to withhold a 15% tax on cross-border payments and comply with new data protection laws.
Mukuru Launches Mobile Wallet to Expand Financial Access in Zimbabwe
Mukuru launches Mukuru Wallet in Zimbabwe. Mukuru awarded DTMFI license by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe.
Zimbabwe: Mukuru awarded Deposit-Taking Microfinance Institution (DTMFI) licence
Mukuru awarded DTMFI licence in Zimbabwe. Focus on financial inclusion for SMEs, women, youth, and people with disabilities.
Zimbabwe will introduce crypto regulations in major policy turnaround
Zimbabwe begins consultations for its first crypto regulation in May 2024. The NRACC is engaging with crypto stakeholders to develop a regulatory framework.
Fintechs Are Airlifting Hard Currency As Zimbabweans Cling To US Dollars
Remittances from Zimbabweans living abroad have surged 16% to USD 823 M in the first half of 2024. Mobile money companies like Mukuru airlift millions of US dollars into the country every month.
