Official (or unofficial) Website:
http://www.gta.gov.zw/
Currency:
Zimbabwean dollar
Bordering Countries:
Zambia, Mozambique, South Africa, and Botswana
Major Cities:
"Bulawayo, Chitungwiza, Gweru, and Mutare
Language(s):
English
Ethnic Groups:
Shona and Ndebele
Natural Resources:
Tobacco, corn, cotton, sorghum, peanuts, wheat, sugarcane, soybeans, coffee, tea, dairy products, valuable hardwoods, teak, mahogany, gold, nickel, asbestos, tin, iron, chromite, copper, coal, diamond, platinum, iron, steel, cement, foodstuffs, machinery, textiles, and hydroelectric plant
Government:
Zimbabwe is governed under the 1979 constitution. The president, who is nominated by the assembly for a six-year term and serves as both chief of state and head of government, exercises executive power. Zimbabwe has a parliamentary democracy with the legislative power vested in the 150-seat assembly, 120 of whose members are elected, 20 members are appointed by the president and 10 by local chiefs. Administratively, Zimbabwe is divided into eight provinces and two cities.
Stock Market:
Zimbabwe Stock exchange
http://www.zse.co.zw/
Higher Education Institutation(s):
Africa
Universit
Bindura
University of Science & Tecnology
University of Zimbabwe
The National Universty of Science And
Technology
Solusi
University
Bulawayo
Technical College
Reference Sources:
Zimbabwe directory
Zimbabwe key facts (geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues)
Zimbabwe information from OneWorld (content and links to other sites)
Zimbabwe information from World Information (key facts, profile, visitor guide, weather, map, news, directory, key indicators, and more)
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